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PMC tanks at 18 ghats for eco-friendly visarjan

GANESHOTSAV | The civic body has made the necessary preparations for the Ganesh idol immersion across the city

NAREDCO asks for 5,000 slum redvpt projects

Says initiative will be a significant step towards strengthening public-private partnership

Panel orders developer to refund ₹21.6L to flat buver

Commission also awards 1 lakh for mental agony and ₹25,000 towards litigation costs

4,000 displaced families to receive exclusive flats

MULUND PROJECT | BMC staff to get remaining tenements

Uber launches premium taxi service

Ride-hailing company Uber launched a premium category called 'Uber Black' on Wednesday.

IIT to ensure quality control in cement concreting

The BMC has signed a memorandum of understanding the Indian (MoU) with Institute of Technology Bombay to ensure quality control in cement concreting works across Mumbai.

'Please tell us where the woman should go'

The Bombay High Court criticised the Mumbai police and state police for failing to take prompt action in investigating crimes against women and children, thereby giving an upper hand to the accused leading to their acquittal.

Bandra society gets HC all-clear

Court directs authorities to grant permissions for redevelopment of Kher Nagar Sukhsadan Co-operative Housing Society by Tristar Development LLP

Political links in viral assault video case

The Neral police on Wednesday arrested a man for assaulting a motorist with an iron rod.

Ganesh mandal ignored safety measures: Police

BMW HIT-AND-RUN | Officials admit they considered charging mandal members with negligence but refrained from doing so

BEST peon gets relief in 10-yr-old molestation case

While the woman narrated the incident before the court, she did not turn up during the cross-examination

Flight refund for Covid cancellation

Commission held that SpiceJet was guilty of deficiency in service by not refunding the ticket cost

NGO collabs with mandals for anti-junk food drive

Society for Nutrition, Education and Health Action (SNEHA) has partnered with local Ganesh mandals across Mumbai and Thane to maximise the public outreach for its campaign 'Jung Against Junk'.

Labourer falls to death from fourth floor

A 23-year-old labourer fell to death from the fourth floor, while working at a construction site in Matunga on Tuesday evening.

Bappa devotees opt for eco-visarjans

A whopping 1,092 statues were immersed in

Mysore soc office bearers 'illegally' built clubhouse

Residents allege that it has come up on land reserved under DP 2034

Cat burglar caught with 13 phones, ₹92,000 cash

The crime detection unit attached to the Kashigaon police have arrested a notorious cat burglar, who sneaked into homes in the middle of the night.

Thane Ring Metro by 2029

INCHING CLOSER: Maha Metro to start tendering process; has already received nod from Union ministry; corridor will connect business hubs, cut emissions

CBI nets three CGST officials for bribery

Accused sought money in lieu of dropping the proceedings against a firm, says the complaint

With 'Season of Creation', city churches look to heal Earth

Catholic churches are observing September as the 'Season of Creation' to focus on the environment, life and the Earth's care.

A whodunit with limited CCTV footage

The police said they will also summon the previous godown manager and other employees

HC questions prudence of girl in a POCSO case

ACQUITTAL | HC says no sensible girl would go to a hotel room with unknown man on her first meeting; sets aside conviction

Is hammering part of VB maintenance?

A 14-second video showing a man breaking the glass window of a parked Vande Bharat train has gone viral across social media platforms.

Akurli h❜way cleared, WEH breathes easy

Following a protracted period of traffic congestion, lasting a few years, motorists traversing the Western Express Highway (WEH) can finally heave a sigh of relief.

CBI books former MoCA official in DA case

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a case of disproportionate assets against Puneet Duggal, a former joint director with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MoCA).

HC cautions against cons impersonating HC judges

Following complaints regarding citizens being duped by fraudsters impersonating Bombay High Court judges and court staff, a notice has been issued by the HC, cautioning the general public not to fall for such traps.

Axis MF front-running case: ED seizes 12.9L in raids

Investigations uncovered that trader Viresh Joshi allegedly used operators in Kolkata to funnel cash earnings into various bank accounts of shell entities

PNB fraud: ED attaches assets worth ₹29.75 crore

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) in Mumbai has provisionally attached proceeds of crime, including immovable properties and bank balances, amounting to Rs29.75 crore in connection with the Rs6,498.20 crore Punjab National Bank (PNB) fraud case allegedly committed by fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi.

'100 mn int'l tourist-target unachievable'

While the Indian government has set out a vision to make the country a one trillion USD tourism economy by 2047 with 100 million international visitors, Sagnik Chaudhary, deputy director general and regional director of west & central India at the Ministry of Tourism, said that it is very difficult to achieve the target without focused progress in that direction.

Govt woos women voters with schemes as turnout grows

In recent elections, political parties have started paying more attention to women voters, recognising them as a key group that can influence the outcome of elections.