Mumbai: Andheri police registered an FIR against a staffer and manager of a pizza outlet after a student complained they had given him a non-vegetarian dish instead of a vegetarian dish.The 23-year-old complainant is a data science student. He told the police that his offline classes had moved online for 11 days due to Ganeshotsav….
New Delhi: Delhi was drenched by moderate rain on Friday, thanks to an active monsoon. Though it caused traffic snarls and waterlogging in some areas, the mercury plummeted over the past 24 hours. The weather remained pleasant and less humid compared with the past few days.The weather department expects active monsoon conditions to continue for…
Mumbai: Bharatratna Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Municipal General Hospital in Kandivali will start a special outpatient department (OPD) for people with disabilities every Wednesday from next week. The facility will help patients obtain Unique Disability Identity (UDID) cards, which is a crucial Union govt document for availing benefits.The hospital has received permission to issue disability certificates…
New Delhi: Your electricity bill may soon start varying every month, with Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) proposing a new system to automatically factor in changes in fuel and power purchase costs. In draft regulations released on Wednesday, DERC suggested amendments to its 2017 tariff rules to allow power distribution companies to levy a fuel…
Mumbai: The BMC has served a show-cause notice to the deputy municipal commissioner and local ward officer concerned over no action against the three temporary sheds — each measuring 15mx 25m and 7.4m high — set up on an open plot at Peru Compound near the Lalbaugcha Raja pandal in Girgaum.A stop-work notice was earlier…
New Delhi: Granting bail to two persons accused of raping a woman and other offences, a Delhi court criticised police officials for not providing a copy of the FIR to the accused and sought a reply from the SHO.The court of additional sessions judge Bhupinder Singh noted that the police had failed to supply a…
NEW DELHI: Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange continued his indefinite hunger strike at Mumbai’s historic Azad Maidan on Saturday, warning the government not to test the patience of the community.Demand: 10% quota for Marathas under the OBC category Speaking to reporters, Jarange clarified that the agitation is not a demand for reducing the OBC quota….
New Delhi: Supreme Court on Friday sought responses from Centre, states and Union Territories on a plea seeking its direction to all private hospitals of the country which were given public land at concessional or token rates, to provide free treatment to patients from the economically weaker sections (EWS) and below poverty line (BPL) categories,…
Pune: Has the chief minister Devend become a whipping boy for Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange? Many in the BJP believe so, and are now openly saying it.Several of Devendra Fadnavis‘s sympathisers took to social media to express this view. Others told this reporter that Jarange has been targeting the CM while going soft on…
New Delhi: Taking suo motu cognisance of a TOI report, Delhi High Court on Friday stepped in to ensure that a 12-year-old boy requiring a ventilator bed continues to receive adequate treatment at a private hospital.A special bench of Justices Prathiba M Singh and Manmeet PS Arora also agreed to examine if, in the case…
