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RMD Foundation helps man overcome disability

Dattatray Ashok Vibhute (35) from Walwa Islampur, who was seriously injured in an accident, can now regain his independence with the RMD Foundation's assistance.

Sports Advisory Board formed at MIT World Peace University

MIT World Peace University established a 'Sports Advisory Board' to develop infrastructure, implement sports policies, and foster a positive attitude towards sports at the university level.

Pune Wrestler dies during gym workout

A wrestler from Pune tragically died of a heart attack while exercising in a gym.

Cops allowed to question Porsche accused in prison

A special court in Pune on Wednesday allowed a police plea seeking a nod to question all the 10 jailed accused in the Porsche crash case, including the parents of the juvenile who was driving the luxury car that fatally knocked down two motorbike-borne IT professionals in May.

India-Cambodia military exercise showcases operational excellence

The first edition of the Cambodia-India Joint Table Top Exercise, CINBAX-I 2024, is underway at the Foreign Training Node, Pune, until Dec 8.

Blood donation across Southern Command area

In a remarkable display of commitment to social responsibility, the Southern Command organised a large-scale blood donation drive in the run-up to the 77th Army Day celebrations.

PMC INTENSIFIES ITS CLEANLINESS DRIVE

PREVENTIVE MEASURES | Aims to eliminate chronic waste spots in Bhavani Peth ahead of Swachh Survekshan 2024

'Gang leader', 2 others get police custody

The Mumbai Police Crime Branch has claimed that Prafulla Patkar is the gang leader instrumental in plotting the murder of NCP (Ajit Pawar) leader Sachin Kurmi.

Illegal horse cart race, this time on EEH

Police in Pantnagar have registered a case against unknown organisers, horse cart drivers, owners, and others involved in an illegal horse cart race organised on the Eastern Express Highway.

Man gets relief from hiccups after two years

A 61-year-old man with a rare swallowing disorder was recently treated at Gleneagles Hospital, Parel.

8,223kg drugs seized; air routes a major corridor

DRI CRACKDOWN | 109 cases registered in one year across India

GMLR redesign adds ₹250cr to cost

The BMC recently initiated a realignment of the Goregaon-Mulund Link Road (GMLR) tunnel, an infrastructure project designed to improve connectivity across Mumbai.

Navi Mumbai police launches YouTube, WhatsApp channels

The Navi Mumbai Police have launched the 'Cyber Safe Navi Mumbai Official' YouTube channel to raise awareness about cybercrimes, financial crimes, and crimes related to women.

DRI confiscates 1,319 kilos of gold across the country

During the financial year 2023-24, DRI seized 1,319 kg gold across the country in multiple cases, with the land route contributing 55% of the seizures and the air route around 36%.

3 cops injured in stone-pelting by Irani gang

An FIR was filed against 35 people and 4 were detained; railway ticket booking office also suffered damage

Cement mixer falls into pit after road cave-in; one killed

Site engineer of the contractual agency has been booked for negligence and further investigation is underway

Tardeo land parcels sold for ₹355 crore

In a significant real estate transaction, two prominent properties in Tardeo have been sold for Rs355 crore.

BMC postpones auction of three key plots in city

The BMC has postponed the auction of three key plots in Malabar Hill, Chhatrapati Shivaji Market near Crawford Market, and the asphalt plant and BMC testing lab at Worli by 12 days.

'Mass slaughter presents risk of another pandemic'

The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India have written to the Prime Minister of Nepal, KP Sharma Oli, urging decisive action to stop the massacre of thousands of animals at Gadhimai Festival, slated to be held between December 7 and 9.

FDA teams plan surprise checks on hotels and restaurants

As the city gears up for New Year celebrations, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced plans to conduct surprise inspections of prominent hotels and restaurants across Mumbai.

ED attaches property worth ₹12.44 crore

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) in Mumbai has provisionally attached immovable property worth Rs12.44 crore belonging to red sanders smuggling case accused Badshah Majid Malik, Chandrakant Mohan Bhansali and Dharmesh Rao under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, officials said on Thursday.

DRP uses cutting-edge tech to survey Dharavi

In a first for any slum rehabilitation project in India, the Dharavi Redevelopment Project (DRP) has embraced cutting-edge technologies to survey and document Asia's largest slum.

Airlines jack up prices ahead of holiday season

LEAVING ON A JET PLANE? Travellers on domestic sectors originating from Mumbai likely to pay eye-watering sums

Comedian says he paid ₹7.5L ransom

Actor and comedian Sunil Pal was abducted earlier this week and released after paying a ransom of Rs7.5 lakh.

'Need to preserve open spaces and sports facilities'

It is for the times to come. What are we giving to the next generation? asked the high court bench

104 candidates seek VVPAT, EVM matching in 95 seats

Reverification process will be undertaken for the EVMs and VVPATs of 755 election booths.

Tough decisions await Fadnavis

ON THE AGENDA | With changed role, the chief minister has to do a lot to restore public confidence; challenges will put pressure on his administrative skills

High Court grants bail to Cummings in drugs case

The Bombay High Court has granted bail to 23-year-old wrestler Kyle Cummings from Pune, who was arrested on May 21, 2024, for allegedly ordering 281 grams of methamphetamine (MDMA) from Belgium.

38 Sena men freed in mob attack case

Accused were part of a mob allegedly intent on disrupting a gathering organised by Narayan Rane

‘Defamed’ contractor is ruining city’s heritage, say activists

Citizen activists are up in arms against authorities \"spoiling\" heritage sites in Mumbai.