File pic of Mahalaxmi racecourse Mumbai: A non-cognisable offence has been registered against Royal Western India Turf Club (RWITC) after BMC found 10 trees ‘missing’ on Mahalaxmi Racecourse premises.As per the permission granted by BMC’s tree authority to facilitate the construction of a proposed mini-clubhouse, 13 trees were to be cut, 12 were to be…
Vinit Deshmukh was caught from Ulhasnagar and was produced before Kalyan court, which remanded him police custody till Thursday Kalyan: Seventeen days after an orthopaedic doctor was assaulted inside his consultation cabin at a private hospital in Kalyan East, Kolsewadi police arrested the 30-year-old accused, Vinit Jaywant Deshmukh, on Wednesday.Deshmukh was caught from Ulhasnagar and…
The Social Development Branch handles the sensitive process of rehabilitation and resettlement of people affected by MMRDA’s infrastructure projects, including Metro projects Mumbai: The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has ordered a wholesale change of its Social Development Branch, transferring all 16 officials and employees — from the deputy collector to peons — after…
In Maharashtra, only six percent of people with disabilities can use public transport (Representative image) MUMBAI: Only 6% of persons with disabilities (PwDs) in the state find public transport accessible, according to a study by the National Centre for Promotion of Employment for Disabled People (NCPEDP).A decade after the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (RPwD)…
CM Devendra Fadnavis inaugurates an expo at Global Fintech Fest Mumbai: Maharashtra will become the first state in India to create a legislative framework for blockchain-based tokenisation of land and other immovable assets to realise value from real estate estimated at Rs 50 lakh crore, CM Devendra Fadnavis said at Global Fintech Fest (GFF).Fadnavis said…
The CBI has requested Disha Salian case documents from Malwani police MUMBAI: The CBI has sent a letter to the Malwani police in Mumbai asking them to hand over documents in the Disha Salian case.Earlier this month, the Bombay High Court had directed the registration of an FIR in connection with Salian’s death that occurred…
Goregaon Police have registered an FIR against the bus driver Mumbai: Goregaon police have registered an FIR against the driver of a bus belonging to a private company for ramming into a pedestrian and injuring him grievously. The pedestrian, around 55 to 60 years of age, has been admitted to the ICCU after losing consciousness….
Mumbai: BMC House on Tuesday approved a proposal to increase the annual discretionary ward development fund from Rs 60 lakh to Rs 1 crore, a 67% increase, potentially paving the way for corporators across political parties to receive the enhanced allocation.The resolution proposal, moved by BJP corporator Ashwini Mate, will now be sent to BMC…
Mumbai: The FDA has suspended the licence of the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) Kurla base kitchen after finding cockroaches in food storage and processing areas, uncovered food, poor kitchen infrastructure and lapses in staff hygiene.The FDA inspected five IRCTC base kitchens and food plazas that supply food to railway passengers in Mumbai….
Vehicles traveling to Konkan for Ganeshotsav will be exempt from paying toll charges (File photo) MUMBAI: Vehicles carrying Ganesh devotees to Konkan during the upcoming Ganesh festival will be exempted from paying toll, the Maharashtra government announced on Tuesday.The exemption will be applicable from September 11 to 27 at toll plazas on Mumbai-Bengaluru National Highway…
