Obscene, hateful statements made in name of entertainment would not be tolerated: Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde | Mumbai News

Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde on Friday said that “obscene and hateful statements” made in the name of entertainment would not be tolerated and that strict action would be taken in connection with the controversial remarks made during a live stand-up comedy show by comedian Pranit More. MUMBAI: Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde on Friday said that…

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‘Not a MARD member’: Who is Sejal Pawar? MBBS student at centre of controversy over ‘male corpse private parts’ joke | Mumbai News

MBBS student at centre of controversy MUMBAI: Sejal Pawar, an undergraduate MBBS student associated with Seth GS Medical College and King Edward Memorial (KEM) Hospital in Mumbai, has found herself at the centre of a controversy after remarks she made during a stand-up comedy show triggered outrage among sections of the medical community and social…

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‘Fed up of my life, I’m ending it’: Mumbai woman dies by suicide on railway tracks; note cites knee ailment | Mumbai News

AI Image used for representational purpose only MUMBAI: A 56-year-old woman died by suicide on the railway tracks between Patel and Currey Road stations on Thursday, fed up of a knee ailment. Police said she penned a suicide note on her arm. An accidental death case has been recorded at Dadar Govt Railway Police (GRP)…

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Dr Sejal Pawar: ‘Male corpse private parts’ joke row: Mumbai’s KEM Hospital to take action against Dr Sejal Pawar | Mumbai News

King Edward Memorial (KEM) Hospital in Mumbai has decided to take action against MBBS student Sejal Pawar based on the findings of an internal committee formed to investigate alleged deragatory remarks about male cadavers at a stand-up comedy show, according to sources. MUMBAI: King Edward Memorial (KEM) Hospital in Mumbai has decided to take action…

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Timely CPR by CISF personnel saves woman’s life after she collapses at Mumbai airport | Mumbai News

MUMBAI: Prompt action by two CISF personnel helped save the life of a woman passenger who suffered a medical emergency at Mumbai airport.The incident took place in the Security Hold Area (SHA) of the airport, where a female passenger suddenly collapsed and required immediate medical assistance.Demonstrating exceptional alertness and professionalism, CISF sub-inspector (Executive) Anjali Sidh…

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Dogs unleashed, doors slammed, videos recorded: Mumbai census staff battle abuse and threats as deadline nears | Mumbai News

Census 2027 is India’s first digital enumeration exercise MUMBAI: For census enumerators in Mumbai Metropolitan Region, the hardest part isn’t counting people. It’s convincing some of them to be counted.As the house-listing phase of the 16th census enters its final days before the June 14 deadline, enumerators, who are mostly school teachers and government staff,…

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No corruption charges against public servants: Mumbai special court; allows CBI’s plea to transfer Rs 321.88 crore Nirav Modi bank fraud case to magistrate | Mumbai News

Mumbai: A special court on Thursday allowed the CBI’s plea to transfer a Rs 321.88 crore bank fraud case allegedly involving fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi and others to a metropolitan magistrate court, after investigations could not establish corruption charges against public servants.The CBI moved the the court seeking to move the case to the Additional…

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