A number of MLAs who flew to Guwahati to join the Eknath Shinde faction of the Shiv Sena had to pack their bags in great hurry. They were all taken to Surat via Palghar and then flown to Assam capital. In the rush, many of them forgot to carry along necessities such as night clothes, […]
Month: June 2022
Mumbai News Live Updates: Hancock bridge may reopen by next week – Times of India
THE TIMES OF INDIA | Jun 26, 2022, 14:02:16 IST Daily Mumbai Live Updates After missing its May deadline, BMC is yet to set a new one for opening the reconstructed Hancock bridge. Works on the bridge is expected to be completed by next week. A temporary pathway has been provided for pedestrians.The British era […]
Mumbai Greens: Sagar Upvan, a seaside paradise in South Mumbai – The Indian Express
Tucked away in Mumbai’s tony Cuffe Parade, away from the chaos of South Mumbai, lies the Bombay Port Trust Garden, also known as the Sagar Upvan. With an extensive area of 12 acres, visitors are surrounded by lush greenery and gentle sea breeze. This botanical garden was converted from a dumping ground and houses at […]
Maharashtra News Live Updates: Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari discharged from hospital post Covid recovery – Times of India
Thane district in Maharashtra has reported 383 new coronavirus positive cases, which has taken its overall infection count to 7,24,165, a health official said on Sunday.With the addition of these cases on Saturday, there are 5,687 active cases in the district now, he said.The death toll in Thane stood at 11,902, while the recovery count […]
Sec 144 in Mumbai till July 10; political leaders’ security strengthened – Hindustan Times
Amid the escalating tensions between Maharashtra’s ruling coalition partner Shiv Sena and its rebel faction, the Mumbai Police on Saturday imposed Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC), which disallows movement and unlawful assembly of five or more people, in the city. Police personnel have also been deployed outside the offices and residences of […]
Maharashtra: Panel says slum-dwellers under rehab scheme are consumers – Times of India
The commission upheld district forum and state commission orders that directed Hubtown Ltd to pay Rs 3 lakh compensation each to 30 complainants (Representative image) MUMBAI: Refuting a builder’s claims that slum-dwellers part of a slum rehabilitation scheme are not consumers under the Consumer Protection Act, National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission this week said being […]
Drinking in Bombay – mid-day.com
For a woman in India it’s hard to go drinking in a no-fuss way (namechecking Bangalore) Illustration/Uday Mohite My friend H came to Bombay after a long time and off we went to our old haunt—Jaypee in Goregaon East, the kind of place where you order rum by the quarter (hence quarter bar) and surmai […]
Mumbai: Builder bail rejected in cheating & forgery case – Times of India
Representative image MUMBAI: Dindoshi session court on Tuesday rejected the bail application of builder Jayesh Tanna, booked by Kandivli police in February, in an alleged cheating, forgery and breach of trust case. The 27 tenants of Satguru co-operative housing society in Kandivli had lodged a complaint against Tanna of Sai Tasveer Developers, who took up […]
Mumbai logs 840 Covid-19 cases; three fatalities – Times of India
A day earlier, the metropolis had recorded 1,898 infections and two pandemic-related fatalities. (Photo for representative purpose only) MUMBAI: Mumbai on Saturday reported 840 Covid-19 cases, a fall attributed to the glitches in the ICMR portal, and three fatalities, taking the tally to 11,04,600 and the death toll to 19,594, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation said. […]
Defamation action on true reporting unhealthy for democratic setup: Bombay HC – The Indian Express
The Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court, while recently setting aside criminal proceedings for defamation against the chairman and editor-in-chief of Lokmat Media group, held that “fair reporting of the information such as FIR, which is brought in public domain through news item containing a statement of facts may not attract action of defamation”. […]