Mumbai: A 72-year-old, who runs a guest house for cancer patients in Parel, has lost Rs 35 crore after a well-known stockbroking company and its two officials allegedly fraudulently executed high-value trades in his and his wife’s demat accounts. Vanrai police have registered an FIR against the share broking firm and its representatives for allegedly…
New Delhi: After launching an amnesty scheme for domestic consumers to resolve long-pending water billing disputes and recover its lost revenues, Delhi Jal Board is planning a one-time waiver for its commercial users in Jan. The scheme will be offer a 90% waiver on arrears in the first phase, followed by a 70% waiver.DJB has…
Pune: Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority (PMRDA) commissioner Yogesh Mhase has told officials, Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC), and other agencies concerned to complete all pothole repair works in and around Hinjewadi IT Park by Dec 5.Mhase, appointed as the single-point authority for infrastructure issues in Hinjewadi, chaired a meeting on Wednesday with officials from…
Navi Mumbai: A nine-year old boy riding pillion on a scooty, was killed in a hit-and-run mishap in Kalamboli on Wednesday. The father was driving the victim was to school when the accident took place near the Rodpali signal.The duo had crossed the Kasardi river bridge on Mumbai-Pune highway. They were a few meters short…
New Delhi: A 25-year-old woman was allegedly shot dead by her husband, who then dumped her body in Uttar Pradesh’s Baghpat district. Police arrested the accused. The investigation revealed that this was his second marriage and the couple frequently argued. According to police, he planned the murder in advance and took his wife out for…
Pune: Two siblings from Thergaon were arrested on Wednesday on the charge of attempting to kill a 20-year-old student from Chinchwad following heated arguments over driving a scooter dangerously.The student was driving towards Wakad on his motorcycle on Tuesday night when he was attacked in Theragon. He suffered a nose fracture and a deep wound…
Mumbai: Congress MP Varsha Gaikwad alleged that officials are misclassifying the external boundary of Dharavi Koliwada as a slum and have begun a survey by Adani group company under the Dharavi Redevelopment Project despite the area not being included in the plan.She said it is a conspiracy to grab land and undermine the future of…
NEW DELHI: A 44-year-old woman was allegedly murdered by her inebriated live-in partner, who throttled her with his elbow during an altercation over money at their Chhawla residence in southwest Delhi, police said on Thursday.The accused, identified as Virendra (35), was so heavily intoxicated that although he managed to carry the woman’s body to his…
Mumbai: After bagging the Dharavi slum redevlopment project, Adani Group is now part of a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) that has emerged as the lowest bidder for the Rs 1,700-crore Mithi River Rejuvenation Project (Package 3). The contract will be carried out by Adani Transport in partnership with Ashoka Buildcon Limited and Akshaya Infraproject Pvt…
New Delhi: A 25-year-old alleged shooter associated with the Bhau gang was shot in the leg by police. He was arrested in Dwarka’s Najafgarh. The accused, identified as Ankit, is a resident of Haryana’s Sonipat. Police received information on Thursday that he would be coming near the bus stand at UER-II, Najafgarh. He was intercepted…
