The woman took the extreme step apparently over domestic issues George MendoncaNavi Mumbai: In a shocking and heart-wrenching incident, a 29-year-old tribal woman from Kharavali tribal hamlet in Mangaon taluka, Raigad, allegedly fed poison-laced cold drink to her four minor children before she herself consumed the poison on Saturday. While the woman and her two…
Sena (UBT) has 9 MPs in the Lok Sabha, and any split will require 6 MPs to cross the two-thirds majority mark Chaitanya.MarpakwarMumbai: Amid TMC crisis and speculation that two-thirds of his party MPs are planning a move to deputy CM Eknath Shinde’s Sena, Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray summoned all his MPs to…
Mumbai: A 50-year-old autorickshaw driver succumbed to his injuries at the Sion Hospital five days after he was admitted following a road-related crash. Police said Amarnath Yadav had applied the brakes on his auto while moving on New Link Road, causing the vehicle to turn turtle. The Bangur Nagar Police registered a case of rash…
Mumbai: A 21-year-old pedestrian who was critically injured after being hit by a speeding scooter in Bhandup West last week succumbed during treatment, following which police registered a case against the rider.According to the complaint filed by Nilesh Mangesh Bhise, a resident of Ishwarnagar Slum in Bhandup West, the deceased was identified as Sanjay Kumar…
Mumbai: A 40-year-old woman from Dahisar has lodged a police complaint against a man for stalking her and demanding sexual favours. When she refused, he threatened to “leak” defamatory news reports against her in local news outlets.Dahisar Police registered an FIR of sexual harassment, stalking, intimidation and defamation against the accused.The complainant works at a…
Special Intensive Revision (SIR) Mumbai: An FIR was registered against eight govt staff, including teachers, for not turning up for Booth Level Officer (BLO) duty as part of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise and violating govt orders. The case pertains to the Jogeshwari East Vidhan Sabha constituency and was lodged based on a complaint…
MBBS student Sejal Pawar became emotional and broke down during KEM Hospital’s inquiry MUMBAI: KEM Hospital and Medical College MBBS student Sejal Pawar became emotional and was continuously crying during the inquiry into her viral video controversy, hospital officials said, adding that she has expressed regret in her statement.Considering the impact of the controversy on…
40-year-old woman from Dahisar has filed a police complaint against a man for stalking, sexual harassment, and defamation (Representative image) MUMBAI: A 40-year-old woman from Dahisar has lodged a police complaint against a man for stalking her and demanding sexual favours. When she refused, he threatened to “leak” defamatory news reports against her in local…
MUMBAI: The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) released no report on the Air India Flight 171 crash on Friday, the first anniversary of the tragedy in Ahmedabad that claimed 260 lives. It thus missed the International Civil Aviation Organisation’s (ICAO) 12-month deadline for a final or interim report.The Annex 13 document of ICAO, which lays…
Mumbai: In a relief for a six-year-old boy, who was denied admission to a school in Airoli, Navi Mumbai, under RTE Act solely because his father failed to submit a registered leave and licence agreement as proof of residence, Bombay high court stayed the rejection and directed that the application be processed forthwith.Justices Riyaz Chagla…
