Mumbai: Harbour line services between Wadala Road and Mankhurd will remain suspended for over 14 hours this weekend as Central Railway (CR) takes up work on diversion lines between Kurla and Tilak Nagar. The special traffic and power block will be operated from 11.05 pm on Saturday, Sept 13, to 1.35 pm on Sunday, Sept…
New Delhi: Directorate of Education (DoE) will conduct the Mukhyamantri Vigyan Pratibha Pariksha on Nov 16 to support meritorious Class IX students across the city. The annual exam aims to test students’ conceptual understanding, analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities to build interest in research-oriented careers.The top 1,000 rank holders will receive a one-time scholarship of…
Mumbai: Four armed men assaulted an employee of an angadia firm (traditional courier) and his driver on a busy road in Girgaum, tied them up in his car, and fled with Rs 2.5 crore cash on Wednesday night.The incident took place near Arth Cotton Construction building, just 100m away from V P Marg police station,…
New Delhi: Noting that a highly qualified, gainfully employed wife is also entitled to maintenance if she enjoyed a better standard of life in the matrimonial home, Delhi High Court has enhanced the maintenance from Rs 35,000 monthly, fixed by the family court only for the estranged couple’s child, to Rs 1.5 lakh monthly cumulatively…
Mumbai gears up to host Round The Frame, an annual independent cinema showcase, featuring screenings of short films, ad films, music videos, and poster designs. The festival will host panel discussions with Rajeshri Deshpande, Shazia Iqbal, Siddharth Menon, and Rahul Desai, alongside cultural performances and an awards segment. Mumbai is set to host the latest…
New Delhi: Women candidates will be at the forefront of the upcoming Delhi University Students’ Union (Dusu) polls, with both the Congress-backed National Students’ Union of India (NSUI) and the Left-affiliated All India Students’ Association (AISA) and Students’ Federation of India (SFI) nominating women for the president’s post in what they describe as a deliberate…
Pune: The Maharashtra Medical Council (MMC) will on Sept 17 begin official registration of homeopathic doctors who have completed the one-year certificate course in modern pharmacology (CCMP). It will soon also come out with a standard operating procedure (SOP) on the extent of allopathic practice that will be permitted for CCMP homeopaths. However, opposing this…
Mumbai: A special court recently allowed the CBI’s pleas for issuance of Letters of Rogatory (LRs) to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the United States (USA) to gather evidence in a bank fraud case against Pushpak Bullions Pvt Ltd. “For the purpose of proper investigation, to examine the witness, to collect documentary evidence…, it…
NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court has protected the personality rights of Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan, barring online platforms from illegally using his name or images for commercial gain.The high court said it was clear that the attributes of Bachchan’s persona, including his name, images and signature, are being misused by the defendant websites and…
Pune: The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has, acting on people’s complaints, launched a drive to clear footpaths and streets of encroachments, unauthorised structures and illegal businesses, officials said. The exercise began on Sept 9 and teams had been deployed in five ward offices — Nagar Road (Wadgao Sheri), Aundh-Baner, Dhankawdi-Sahakarnagar, Hadapsar-Mundhwa, and Kasba-Vishrambaugwada, a release…
