The HC said a senior officer of the CBI to conduct the probe. MUMBAI: Bombay high court on Wednesday pronounced its judgment in the Disha Salian case and directed registration of a first information report (FIR) for her June 8, 2020 death at a suburban Malad building in Mumbai.The Bombay HC appointed a senior officer…
MUMBAI: A govt college is under scrutiny for allegedly outsourcing its courses to private entities to run high-fee courses from its campus even as aided programmes were cut back to make room for them.The state has ordered an inquiry into Sydenham College after a complaint alleged that two self-financed programmes, together potentially generating around Rs…
BEST has booked thousands of electricity theft cases and assessed substantial fines MUMBAI: The Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) undertaking has launched aggressive vigilance drives against power pilferage across the island city, but the utility finds itself largely powerless when collecting dues.Over the past two years, BEST booked 3,669 electricity theft cases and slapped…
The BMC runs Dr R N Cooper Municipal General Hospital located in Vile Parle West Mumbai: In the aftermath of a video that went viral showing a woman being asked to take off her burqa by a security guard to access hospital services, Cooper Hospital dean stated that a sensitisation workshop had been held with…
Mumbai: Bombay High Court has upheld Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies’ cancellation of the admissions of three students to the two-year Masters of Management Studies for submitting forged documents showing inflated marks.“They would not have secured admission to the MMS course on the basis of their actual marks…In order to uphold the integrity and…
MPSC cancelled the recruitment process last week and the exam is to be held afresh Mumbai: Mumbai crime branch on Tuesday arrested a Nandurbar woman who allegedly cleared the Maharashtra Public Service Commission’s (MPSC) drug inspector screening exam after the paper was leaked.Police said Rutuja Patil, the seventh accused in the case, deliberately gave 10…
Mumbai: Dismissed cop Sachin Waze, an accused in the Antilia bomb scare and Mansukh Hiran murder case, has moved a plea before the special NIA court, raising questions about the absence of statements from the alleged victims, industrialist Mukesh Ambani and his wife Nita Ambani.“This means even after more than five years none of the…
Mumbai: BMC issued a fresh show-cause notice to National Sports Club of India (NSCI), warning that its lease over a prime plot at Worli could be cancelled for allegedly violating the terms of the lease agreement.The notice, issued by BMC joint municipal commissioner (improvements) Sanjog Kabre on Aug 17, states that NSCI conducted a large…
Mumbai: Khar police have registered an FIR against eight people after Ugandan businessman Prince Louis Mushabe (28) alleged that a woman and her male friends assaulted him twice following accidental elbow contact at a pub in Khar West in the wee hours of Monday.Police identified six accused as Murad Al Rahisi (26), Ritika Al Rahisi…
The two got separated during the rush at the station Mumbai: A Wadala resident died after he allegedly leapt off a moving train onto a platform to catch up with a friend he had got separated from at Nagpur station on Monday. Nagpur GRP said Aslam Shaikh, a BJP activist, and his friend took a…
