Kalyan: Amid stiff opposition by locals to a proposed cement grinding plant by an Adani Group subsidiary in Kalyan’s Ambivli, a public hearing on Tuesday by Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) over the project drew 2,900 oral and written objections.Residents, environmentalists and politicians flagged four main concerns: likely increase in air and sound pollution, contamination…
NEW DELHI: Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital has begun sending blood units collected at its blood bank to Lady Hardinge Medical College for nucleic acid testing (NAT) from Monday. This follows the TOI report of Aug 30 on RML supplying blood without this advanced screening.LHMC officials confirmed they started receiving blood on Sept 13 and have…
Pune: A 53-year-old retired bank officer from Dattawadi filed a complaint with the Parvati police on Monday, alleging that his nephew (31), along with four other family members, defrauded him of his life savings of Rs 4.06 crore by impersonating an Intelligence Bureau officer between Jan 2020 and Aug this year.The police said the nephew…
MUMBAI: The Yash builders have been booked for cheating and criminal breach of trust afterAxis Bank lodged a complaint accusing its proprietor Paras Dedhia for cheating them in connection with the ₹16.49 crore term loan sanctioned for his Deonar project Yash Signature.According to the complaint filed by Shri Dakshis Sumanbhai Balsara, Assistant Vice President at…
NEW DELHI: A Delhi court on Wednesday denied bail to Gaganpreet Kaur, an accused in the BMW accident case that claimed the life of senior finance ministry official Navjot Singh.Judicial magistrate Ankit Garg extended her judicial custody till September 27 and issued a notice on her plea seeking preservation of CCTV footage of the crash….
PUNE: Around 4,000 medical officers across Maharashtra will observe a one-day token strike along with more than one lakh allopathic doctors associated with the Indian Medical Association (IMA) and thousands of resident doctors from various govt medical colleges. This action is certain to bring the healthcare system in the state to a standstill on Thursday,…
Delisle bridge, Tilak bridge MUMBAI: At least eight roads in the Dadar-Lower Parel belt have been hit with congestion and backlogs since the closure of the Elphinstone bridge this past Friday. These include Senapati Bapat Marg, Gokhale Road and Bhavani Shankar Road in Dadar, N M Joshi Marg in Lower Parel, Lady Jamshedji Road in…
File photo used for representational purpose. NEW DELHI: A man died and three others fell ill after inhaling toxic gases while cleaning a sewer near an apartment complex in northwest Delhi’s Ashok Vihar. The incident occurred around midnight on Wednesday during manual cleaning operations.According to sources, all four workers were exposed to poisonous fumes and…
Pune: Three people have been arrested for hacking several credit cards and using the details to buy cellphones and other items from different e-commerce websites.Wagholi police arrested Aslam Mofid Khan (22) of Kaimur in Bihar and Adib Rizwan Khan (21) and Farhan Ibrahim Unwala (25) of Surat in Gujarat. As many as 45 expensive cellphones…
Social activist Muhammed Jameel Merchant expressed that the Supreme Court’s interim relief on the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025 is a limited victory MUMBAI: City-based social activist Muhammed Jameel Merchant, one of the five petitioners who had challenged the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025 in the Supreme Court, said that the victory was limited.“While we had high…
