Vasai: While the dust of the Virar building collapses is settling down, an illegal building in Nalasopara was evacuated due to cracks in its pillars and subsequently a building adjacent to it was also evacuated, on Tuesday. Saba Apartment in Rehmat Nagar, Nalasopara east, developed cracks in one of its pillars, post which the police…
Mumbai: The Chandivli Citizens Association plans to carry out a protest on Sept 14 against the delay in the completion of the 90-feet Development Plan (DP) road connecting Chandivali Farm Road and Jogeshwari-Vikhroli Link Road (JVLR). Mandeep Singh Makkar, founder of Chandivli Citizens Welfare Association (CCWA), wrote to the municipal commissioner stating that residents are…
Mumbai: The state govt has doubled the honorarium paid to booth level officers from the current Rs 6,000 per month to Rs 12,000. This is being done as per the orders of the Election Commission of India and will come into force from Sept 1, 2025. The honorarium for Booth Level Supervisors has been increased…
New Delhi: A Delhi court convicted a man for murdering his seven-year-old daughter in front of his six-year-old son in 2019, observing it was established beyond a reasonable doubt that he strangled the child with a wire. The court of additional sessions judge Saumya Chauhan on Aug 19 said that according to the testimony of…
New Delhi: Delhi High Court has directed DU colleges to be “careful” and follow the mandate for granting admissions to students under extracurricular activities and sports quotas.hearing the plea of a tennis player seeking admission to Hindu College under sports quota, Justice Vikas Mahajan in a recent order stressed on the need to adhere to…
Navi Mumbai: A Sena (UBT) branch head, Santosh Sawant (38) was among the three killed in a road mishap in Mhasla taluka, Raigad on Sunday. Sawant was driving an autorickshaw carrying six others after attending a Kunbi community meeting in the wake of the Maratha reservation quota demand. The auto met with a suspected brake…
New Delhi: Saurabh Bharadwaj, Delhi AAP state president, has claimed that Delhi Congress chief Devender Yadav had admitted in an interview that his party contested the 2025 Assembly elections to defeat AAP and to make BJP win.Congress has refuted the claim. AAP senior functionary said: “Devender Yadav’s interview proves that the Congress top leadership gave…
Mumbai: A total of 36,672 Ganesh idols were immersed between 12 noon on Aug 31 and 9am on Sep 1, said BMC. Of these, 23,204 were Plaster of Paris idols and 13,468 were eco-friendly idols. reports Richa Pinto. The majority of the immersions took place in artificial tanks, where 23,091 POP idols and 13,446 eco-friendly…
NEW DELHI: With the Yamuna crossing the danger mark on Tuesday and continuous rain lashing the city, water entered houses in parts of the Trans-Yamuna areas of Delhi, while flooding in other localities forced the Delhi Traffic Police to issue a traffic advisory.According to officials, the river was flowing at 205.80 metres at the Old…
Pune: A Goa-bound flyer on Aug 14 stood in a wrong boarding queue, a staffer of an airline other than that he was booked with charged him Rs3,000 because his cabin baggage surpassed the permitted weight and both realised their mistakes after the plastic card transaction was over.The flyer, Siddharth Naik, didn’t reach the wrong…
