Union Minister Nitin Gadkari called the Mumbai-Goa highway delay shameful and vowed strict action PANAJI: Union road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday said the delay in widening the Mumbai-Goa highway was “shameful” and vowed strict action against contractors and officials responsible for delays and shoddy execution of infrastructure projects.Gadkari said he would…
AI-generated image used for representational purpose MUMBAI: After chief minister Devendra Fadnavis recently ordered the formation of a Special Task Force (STF) on the Samruddhi Mahamarg to crack down on organised crime gangs targeting long-haul drivers, freight operators across the state have urged the government to make the STF a permanent fixture.Trucking bodies are demanding…
Nearly twenty cats were found killed and mutilated in Chembur’s Panjrapole area MUMBAI: Nearly 20 cats have been killed and their mutilated bodies found in Chembur’s Panjrapole area, prompting the RCF police to register an FIR against unidentified accused.The FIR was registered on September 9 after local caregiver Rubeena Pathan approached the police with a…
The Queen, a historical drama set in 1585, explores themes of power and betrayal. Queen Durga navigates palace politics after her husband remarries a younger woman. The play balances political intrigue with sharp wit and moments of humor. Puja Sarup delivers a commanding performance as the astute Queen Durga. This production offers a compelling look…
A bank employee can be seen. (AI-generated image used for representational purpose) MUMBAI: The Central Cyber Police have arrested a private bank’s former Chowpatty branch manager and an employee in connection with an alleged Rs 29.83 lakh fraud in which money was siphoned from the account of a deceased customer after her registered mobile number…
Mumbai: The city crime branch probing the case of a 24-year-old man carrying a fake Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) identity card to enter Jio World Plaza, BKC, ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit suspects his actions stemmed from a state of hallucination.The man, identified as Rohan Parikh, was accompanied by his private armed bodyguard,…
Mumbai: Union home minister Amit Shah will be given an exclusive tour of treasures at Asiatic Society of Mumbai on Sunday when he arrives on a two-day visit to the city.An exhibition of rare books, manuscripts and artefacts is being organised for Shah. In July this year, former BJP Rajya Sabha MP Vinay Sahasrabuddhe was…
HC said it was aware of jail conditions Mumbai: Observing that his condition is “precarious”, Bombay HC granted medical bail to an accused who, after undergoing sleeve gastrectomy surgery, lost 21kg within 48 days of jail custody.“Directing the applicant to remain in custody is incompatible with his health conditions and it would run the risk…
Bombay high court rapped Palghar police, observing that it learnt no lesson from the assault on doctors of a Dombivli municipal hospital in July Mumbai: Questioning why nine out of the ten accused in the Palghar hospital staff assault case are absconding, Bombay high court on Wednesday rapped Palghar police observing that it learnt no…
CCTV grab of the alleged assault on a staffer at Relief Hospital in Palghar Palghar: The alleged laxity of Palghar police in the Relief Hospital staffer assault case has come under the scanner after it emerged that several accused had visited the police station for two consecutive days, but no arrests were made.The incident took…
