NO ROLE IN SRA SCAM: EX-MAYOR TO POLICE

Former Mumbai MayorKishori Pednekar on Tuesday appeared before Dadar police who recorded her statement for nearly three hours in connection with a cheating case related to SRA flats.

Jet NCLAT order seen as a big win for bankrupt companies’ workers

Mumbai: The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) recently held that the resolution plan to revive Jet Airways could be held invalid if the airline doesn’t pay the statutory dues, such as provident fund and gratuity, owed to its employees and workers. Legal experts have deemed it as an important battle win in the war for rights of workers of bankrupt companies.

Previous BMC audit on Covid-19 works incomplete: Panel members

Mumbai: Chief minister Eknath Shinde may have asked the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) to conduct a probe into BMC projects worth Rs 12,000 crore between November 28, 2019 and February 28, 2022, but members of BMC’s former standing committee claimed an audit carried out by the municipal chief auditor (MCA) on the committee’s order in December 2020 was carried out only for some proposals and never completed, nor were the audit reports tabled before the standing committee.

CBI says 80-100 witnesses: Still to go in Sheena trial

Mumbai: The CBI told the special trial court on Tuesday that around 80-100 more witnesses are likely to depose in the Sheena Bora murder trial.

Around ₹5 apiece, pav costlier, lighter as input costs increase

VADA PAV RATES UP, SIZE SHRINKS

White paper ina mth on projects under MVA: Min

Mumbai: Amid the controversy over Maharashtra losing big-ticket projects to Gujarat, industries minister Uday Samant said on Tuesday said the government would bring out a white paper in the next one month on the status of projects during the MVA‘s tenure and the Shinde regime.

Parents want seat belts, bus operators look for exemption

Mumbai: As school bus operators try to get exemption from the mandatory seat belts rule, parents are reaching out to schools to ensure their children are safely buckled up.

Bldr shoots video in cop’s chair, lands behind bars

Kalyan: A Dombivli builder on Tuesday landed behind bars after a video of him seated on a cop’s chair at Manpada police station went viral.

After poor response, BMC scraps ₹5,800cr road concretising tender

Mumbai: Three months after floating five tenders worth Rs 5,800 crore to concretise 400km of roads, the BMC cancelled it on Tuesday.

No confirmation of death: Missing TV exec’s brother

khar said the family had no knowledge of the purpose of his visit to Kenya

‘Bhendi Bazaar redevpt work in keeping with BMC norms’

Panel Visited Site, Verified Permissions

KEM to hire MBA grads to manage anxious crowds

Mumbai: Besieged daily by the largest crowds in the city’s health sphere, authorities at the KEM Hospital in Parel are planning to draft MBA graduates to effectively manage them and the high anxiety levels among patients and their relatives.

1,200+ nurse regn certs in state missing

Lapses Suggest Sale Of Missing Certificates In Black Market

BMC panel: No irregularities in SBUT redevpt

Mumbai: A committee set up by BMC commissioner and now administrator Iqbal Chahal to probe the alleged irregularities in the nearly Rs 4,000 crore Bhendi Bazaar redevelopment project has given a clean chit to the Saifee Burhani Upliftment Trust SBUT) that is executing the project, TOI has learnt.

Hard interest regime to stay: Parekh

Kolkata: Hard interest rate regime would continue for some time till global disturbances exist but the Indian economy is in good shape and not likely to be affected much by global slowdown, HDFC chairman financial sector veteran Deepak Parekh said.

Sensex crosses 6lk after 10 mths

Mumbai: The sensex rallied above the 61,000 mark on Tuesday after over 10 months, even as market players prepared for a volatile week.

Crypto regulation among FM’s focus areas for G20

New Delhi: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday identified some of the focus areas — including global regulation of cryptocurrencies, strengthening of multilateral institutions to reflect the new international order and climate financing — during India’s presidency of G20, even as work is underway on working out the final set of priorities.

Gold jewellery demand up 17% in July-Sept qtr

Chennai: Gold jewellery demand in India in the third quarter (July-September) of 2022 went up by 17% at 146.2 tonne as compared to 125.1 tonne registered in the year-ago period.

GST mop-up crosses L5L cr in Oct, growth slows to 17%

Festive Season Helps Boost Demand, Strong Corp Earnings Buoy Markets

Noel Tata’s 3 kids on TMCT board

In Ist Millennial Appointments, They Are Named Trustees Of Tata Medical Center

One ITR form to end confusion?

Tax Dept Floats Draft Form To Ease Process For Taxpayers Cut Time Taken To File Returns

_ Hyderabad-Delhi flyers stranded with _ tickets of ghost’ flight, demand action

Hyderabad: A large number of people who had booked a Go First flight from Hyderabad to Delhi on Monday were left stunned at the airport when they were told that no such flight existed.

Fuel prices may be cut by up to ₹2

Fuel price relief of up to Rs2 per litre may be around the corner as softening international crude as well as product rates turn retailers’ margins positive on petrol, but only if oil and rupee hold their current levels.

‘Nearly 1 in 3 Indians middle class, to double in 25 years’

BIGGEST CONTRIBUTOR IN TERMS OF INCOME, SPENDING & SAVINGS: REPORT

For Constitution bench, CJI-designate wants fixed duration for arguments

New Delhi: CJI-designate D Y Chandrachud-led five-judge Constitution bench on Tuesday gave the preview of a new hearing procedure to be practised by the Supreme Court – soft copies of written submissions, common compilation of case laws and preferably fixed duration for arguments by lawyers.

Proxy votes for NRIs is Centre’s call, rules SC

New Delhi: The SC on Tuesday winded up its proceedings going on for the last nine years on a PIL seeking its direction to make provision for NRIs and migrant workers to cast their votes through proxy voting or postal ballot and left it for the Centre to take a call on the issue.

5 ultras killed in J&K in past 24 hrs

Five terrorists were killed across Kashmir since Monday, with 3 slain in a gunfight in Pulwama district, another killed in a encounter in Anantnag and a Pakistan-in Anantnag and a Pakistan-based terrorist shot dead in a foiled infiltration bid.

CJI recuses from case on 3 Andhra capitals

CJIU U Lalit recused from hearing appeals filed by the Jagan government challenging an AP HC verdict quashing its three-capital’ scheme after his attention was drawn toa30-page detailed legal opinion given by himasa lawyer on the bill on January 1, 2014.

DYC sets procedure for statute bench hearing

CJI-designate DY Chandra_/chud-led Constitution bench on Tuesday gave preview of anew hearing procedure to be practised by SC-soft copies of written submissions, common compilation of case laws and preferably fixed duration for arguments.

Action will be taken against guilty: PM

Rajesh Sanura, who lost his 19-year-old son, met the PM