At the Mahanagar Blood Bank, inspectors found deficiencies in the storage and handling of blood and blood components Mumbai: The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday issued an immediate “stop work” order for the state’s largest blood bank — JJ Mahanagar Blood Bank, located within the JJ Hospital complex in Byculla — for…
Since 2019, political discord has arisen between Uddhav Thackeray and Devendra Fadnavis Mumbai: Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis and his political rival Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray travelled on the same flight from Mumbai to Nagpur on Friday evening. Thackeray was accompanied by his MLA son Aaditya and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut on the…
Police sought CWC’s directions on the appropriate legal action against the woman Navi Mumbai: A woman was detained for kicking her two-year-old daughter in the chest outside an anganwadi in Nandgaon village in Panvel allegedly after she refused to attend classes on Thursday. The child did not sustain any injury.A video, which triggered outrage online…
Bhavesh Navinchandra Majethia allegedly stopped the taxi on the sea link on the pretext of feeling nauseous before jumping into the water. MUMBAI: A 51-year-old businessman allegedly jumped into the sea from the Bandra-Worli Sea Link on Friday, with police suspecting financial stress could have driven him to take the extreme step.The deceased, identified as…
Social media trial affecting our lives and jobs, says kin of Mumbai local train stabbing accused MUMBAI: As Roshan Suvarna remains in police custody for allegedly stabbing co-passenger Mayank Lohar to death on a Mumbai local train, his family says they have become victims of what they describe as a “social media trial”.While insisting they…
Deep within one of two massive storage jars excavated at Elephanta this year, the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) stumbled upon twin treasures on April 17.Two copper plates tracing to two dynasties of western India — the Chalukyas of Navasarika and the Traikutakas — were found near a structure interpreted as a warehouse, adding weight…
The activists said they would move the Bombay high court challenging the validity of the new rules Mumbai: The controversy surrounding Maharashtra’s recently notified Right to Information (RTI) Rules, 2026 has escalated with a group of prominent transparency activists and former information officials issuing a legal notice to the state government demanding that the rules…
The BMC administration has been asked to examine the feasibility of all three proposals and submit detailed implementation reports before taking them up for execution Mumbai: Mumbai’s roads, public spaces, tourist destinations, and water bodies could soon see a technology-driven makeover as the BMC general body has approved three proposals moved by BJP corporator Tajinder…
Young photographers are embracing film, trading digital speed for the deliberate art of analogue. Organized photowalks in Mumbai encourage patience and mindful shooting, with participants using vintage cameras to capture everyday scenes. Pics- Tejas KudtarkarOn a Saturday morning, a group of photographers traded instant gratification for patience.Armed with vintage film cameras instead of smartphones, they…
Sanghvi went missing after leaving his Lower Parel office on Sept 5, and his body was found near Haji Malang Road, Kalyan. Shaikh was nabbed on Sept 9 and police alleged robbery was the reason for the murder. MUMBAI: A sessions court on Thursday rejected the plea of Sarfaraz Shaikh, an accused in the 2018…
