Mumbai: Thursday’s incident where a disabled commuter was pushed off a moving local train and killed by an able-bodied commuter following an argument over seats should be a “wake-up call” for the Railways, said activists, demanding sustained action against unauthorised travel in Divyangjan (handicapped) coaches. In 2025, the Railway Protection Force (RPF) registered over 23,000…
CCTV grab of the accused Anil Shinde Mumbai: Anil Shinde, who was arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a 25-year-old airhostess, on Tuesday told police that he and his two friends, who also impersonate as transgender persons, would hire autorickshaws to various residential societies every day seeking alms. They preferred travelling by auto because of fear…
Mumbai: The Khar Gymkhana ground in the western suburbs has become the latest city sports venue to face an uncertain future, with plans to construct padel courts triggering opposition from members, who say the move will effectively end cricket at the historic facility.Khar Gymkhana convened a special general body meeting on June 23 to seek…
Mira Road: A 75-year-old woman from Mira Road was allegedly duped of Rs 1.7 crore by a cyber fraudster who befriended her on Facebook and posed as a foreign-based man planning to move to Mumbai and live with her.According to the police, the woman came in contact with a man identifying himself as Prince Faisal…
File pic for representation only Navi Mumbai: Two workers died after a steel beam being lifted by a tower crane operator fell on them due to snapping of the wire rope at the construction site of Raheja Mindspace IT Park campus along Patni Road in Airoli Sector 20 on Monday afternoon.Rabale police had initially registered…
Large-scale infestation of live flies was found in various areas of the kitchen. MUMBAI: The FDA suspended the food business licence of The Bombay Presidency Radio Club and the registration certificate of Khar Gymkhana over severe hygiene, structural and food safety violations.Both establishments had failed to ensure proper waste management and pest control and had…
MUMBAI: Bombay high court has dismissed a Pune-based canteen operator’s petition challenging an FDA order directing the implementation of two regulations that prohibit the sale of HFSS (high fat, sugar and salt) foods within school premises and within 50 metres of a school gate.Justices Riyaz Chagla and Firdosh Pooniwalla held that the “petition is misconceived…
A 25-year-old airhostess was allegedly raped by a man posing as transgender MUMBAI: A 25-year-old airhostess was allegedly raped by a man who posed as a transgender and entered her flat on the pretext of using black magic to cure her ailing husband, police said.The accused, identified as Anil Shinde, 28, was arrested from a…
When the world’s greatest symbol of love joins hands with a global movement for peace… a new journey begins. Dr Huzaifa Khorakiwala, founder of the I Am Peacekeeper Movement, and acclaimed filmmaker Akbar Khan recently launched the global journey of Taj Mahal – An Eternal Love Story.While Dr Huzaifa Khorakiwala has inspired a global movement…
Governor Jishnu Dev Varma called for stronger economic, technological and innovation partnerships between Maharashtra and the German state of Hessen. MUMBAI: Governor Jishnu Dev Varma called for stronger economic, technological and innovation partnerships between Maharashtra and the German state of Hessen.He said the Mumbai-Frankfurt and Maharashtra-Hessen connect could open new opportunities for industry, investment, research…
