Navi Mumbai: Two incidents of multi-vehicle pile-ups occurred inside Bhatan tunnel on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway’s Pune-bound carriageway on Saturday morning in which two persons were injured and five vehicles were damaged. They included two cars, an MSRTC bus and two private luxury buses. The mishaps occurred at an interval of 30 minutes between 8.30 and…
Mumbai: The Maharashtra State Judicial Employees Federation has announced a phased statewide agitation from Sept 16, demanding implementation of the principle of “equal pay for equal work” for secondary court employees.The federation alleged that a proposal seeking salary parity between employees of subordinate courts and those of high court has been pending with the state…
Mira Road: A suspected child pornography racket has come under the scanner after a 42-year-old woman allegedly photographed her two minor daughters in an objectionable manner and sent the images to her paramour. Based on a complaint by her 22-year-old son, Naya Nagar police registered a case against the woman and her 46-year-old lover and…
This train carried 360 TEUs over 422 kilometers to Vadodara division MUMBAI: Indian Railways on Friday operated its first double-stack long-haul container train from Jawaharlal Nehru Port (JNPT), carrying 360 TEUs over around 422km to CONCOR’s GCT terminal at Varnama in Vadodara division. The train departed JNPT at 7pm on August 21.The long-haul formation comprised…
Actor Mukesh Khanna has taken a significant step in social welfare by starting ‘Shaniwar Bhoj’, a langar program in Kandivali, Mumbai MUMBAI: Actor Mukesh Khanna, best known for his iconic role as Shaktimaan, has launched a weekly langar initiative in Mumbai’s Kandivali to provide meals to underprivileged people, with plans to feed around 100 to…
FDA officials during their drive to educate school representatives on Health eating habits in campus MUMBAI: Rising childhood obesity and unhealthy lifestyle habits are no longer just individual health concerns. As per UNICEF, India ranks second globally after China for childhood overweight and obesity, with an estimated 41 million children affected aged 5 to 19…
People can be seen holding banners and protesting. (AI-generated image used for representational purpose) MUMBAI: The Maharashtra State Judicial Employees Federation has announced a phased statewide agitation from September 16, demanding implementation of the principle of “equal pay for equal work” for secondary court employees.The federation alleged that a proposal seeking salary parity between employees…
Tukaram Mundhe (L); Representative Image (R) MUMBAI: The FDA on Saturday suspended the food business licence of the Mumbai Cricket Association’s (MCA) Bandra-Kurla Complex (BKC) facility in Mumbai.On Friday, the FDA had suspended the food business licence of The Bombay Presidency Radio Club and the registration certificate of Khar Gymkhana over alleged hygiene, structural and…
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis announced that retired police dogs will no longer be put up for adoption to third parties. MUMBAI: Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday announced that retired police dogs will no longer be put up for adoption to third parties as part of a major welfare policy shift for the state’s…
The Bombay high court took a firm stance against an Udipi eatery for purportedly serving banned analog paneer. MUMBAI: After being critical of the FDA actions on several occasions in various matters, the Bombay high court acting chief justice RV Ghuge led bench on Friday turned its ire on a Udipi eatery for allegedly using…
