MUMBAI: Noted film writer Salim Khan was admitted to Lilavati Hospital in Bandra for an undisclosed ailment Tuesday morning. He is 90 years old.His superstar son Salman Khan brought him to hospital from his home in nearby Bandstand which is located in Bandra suburb too. His other sons Arbaaz and Sohail Khan and daughters Alvira…
MUMBAI: The BMC has approved blacklisting of B62 Studios, a production house led by director Aditya Dhar, from seeking permission to further shoot in Mumbai, after violations were observed during the shooting of Dhurandhar 2. While the Deputy Municipal Commissioner Zone-1 has approved the proposed action, a formal letter communicating the decision is yet to…
MUMBAI: The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) on Tuesday said it has sought specialised assistance to retrieve data from the Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR) of the Learjet 45 that crashed near Baramati last month. Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar and four others lost their lives in the fatal crash of the VSR Ventures-owned aircraft…
Thane: The Thane Traffic Police carved out a seamless green corridor on Saturday to rush a donor heart to Mumbai from Thane, navigating a critical city stretch often perennially clogged due to dense traffic movement, in nearly half the stipulated time. A narrow preparatory margin gave a patient a fighting chance at life.Coincidentally, the entire…
Mumbai: When Madhav Viradiya moved from Vadodara to Mumbai two years ago to prepare for JEE, topping Maharashtra was not something he had allowed himself to imagine. The plan was simple and familiar to thousands of engineering aspirants: relocate, train hard and hope for a good rank. But when the answer key for JEE (Main)…
Mumbai: In a relief for residents, the Maharashtra fisheries and ports development minister Nitesh Rane on Monday told TOI that no permission was granted for the LED hoardings coming up at the Carter Road Promenade, adding that a stop-work notice was already issued by the Maharashtra Maritime Board (MMB).Rane clarified that while the MMB is…
Mumbai Traffic Police have announced significant road restrictions for the upcoming India-France Year of Innovation event (File Photo) MUMBAI: Traffic police have announced road restrictions for the main ‘India-France Year of Innovation’ event which PM Modi and French President Macron will attend.The Mumbai Traffic Police will implement diversion and traffic management arrangements ahead of the…
Mumbai: As Mumbai gears up for the inaugural Mumbai Climate Action Week (MCW), a top United Nations environment official said there is an urgent need to scale “nature-based cooling” and climate-smart construction practices to protect cities from rising heat, flooding and climate impacts.Martin Krause, Director of the Climate Change Division at the United Nations Environment…
Pune: The Inspector General of Registration and Stamps (IGR) on Monday scheduled March 3 as the next hearing date for Amadea Enterprises LLP’s appeal chellenging the stamp duty shortfall and penalty in connection with the Mundhwa land deal.Amadea, in which Digvijay Patil and Parth Pawar (son of the late Ajit Pawar) are partners, owes a…
Mumbai: A special court on Friday ordered the repatriation of alleged gangster Kumar Krishnan Pillai to Hong Kong, ruling that he cannot be tried for any additional crimes in India following his acquittal in three specific cases for which he was originally extradited. Allowing Pillai’s plea, special judge Satyanarayan R Navander said, “The commissioner of…
