Intimate house concerts are emerging as a popular alternative night out MUMBAI: By now, Smridhi Sharma has learnt to carry earplugs to concerts.Booming speakers have made the 23-year-old marketing professional want to protect her eardrums.Three Saturdays ago, though, volume wasn’t the problem.She winced as sections of the audience heckled an indie singer who was opening…
Bombay High Court canteens underwent inspection by the FDA on Thursday. MUMBAI: A day after questioning whether Maharashtra’s Food and Drug Administration (FDA) had inspected canteens run by government and semi-government institutions during its statewide hygiene crackdown, the canteens inside Bombay high court came under the regulator’s scanner.An FDA team on Thursday inspected three canteens…
Byculla Zoo replica planned in Thane: The proposed botanical garden and zoo will come up on a 10-hectare site at Chitalsar-Manpada. Thane: Thane is set to get a state-of-the-art botanical garden and zoo modelled on Mumbai’s iconic Jijamata Bhonsle Udyan and Zoo, with the Maharashtra government earmarking an initial ₹10 crore for the project, Transport…
The banner came off loose and collpased on the parked car Thane: A large political flex banner installed along the perimeter fence of the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) headquarters collapsed onto a stationary vehicle on Wednesday. No injuries or casualties were reported in the incident.The banner is believed to have come loose before crashing onto…
Cops parading youth with hands tied by rope can be seen with other people around. (AI-generated image used for representational purpose) MUMBAI: The Maharashtra State Human Rights Commission (MSHRC) issued notices to the chief secretary, Pune police commissioner and 11 other police officers primarily from Laxminagar police station in Pune over the alleged public humiliation…
Representation picture: Revenue Minister Says Thane, Navi Mumbai Next in State’s Micro-Zoning Plan Thane: The Maharashtra government will extend its proposed micro-zoning system for property valuation to Thane and Navi Mumbai after its pilot implementation in Mumbai, Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule announced on Thursday.The reform seeks to replace the existing practice of applying a uniform…
Thane: Maharashtra is set to introduce a Land Titling Act that will replace the existing ownership record system with government-backed digital property titles, Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule announced on Thursday.The proposed law, modelled on land title systems followed in Dubai and Singapore, is expected to be placed before the state legislature during the winter session….
Thane: Thane Municipal Commissioner Saurabh Rao has submitted a detailed report on the Balkum Data Centre to the Principal Secretary, Industries after a detailed meeting with representatives of Amazon Data Services India and citizen group We are Thanekar.“The report records concerns raised by us and affected residents regarding the proposed Data Centre relating to land…
The building came down sometime between 11.20pm on July 30 and 5pm on July 31, trapping several residents under the debris as they slept Thane: Poor quality construction spanning 13 years and unauthorised repair work that damaged the building’s structural pillars led to the collapse of a wing at Kohinoor Apartment in Gangaramwadi, New Tavare…
The defence submitted that the minor had no criminal antecedents, was a Class 12 commerce student, had no addiction or criminal background, and had a stable family environment Mumbai: In a detailed order cancelling the bail granted to a 17-year-old driver who killed a 33-year-old Ghatkopar businessman, Dhrumil Patel, in a hit-and-run incident, a special…
