Mumbai plane crash: Maintenance company denies glitch in aircraft
Kanu Gohain, the Executive Director of Indamer Aviation on Friday lamented the ‘unfortunate incident’ of Mumbai plane crash, saying that the aircraft had undergone extensive repair work under them....
View ArticleLunch break saved 40 labourers in Mumbai plane crash
At least 40 labourers had a narrow escape as they went for their lunch break minutes before a chartered plane crashed into an under-construction building in the bustling Ghatkopar area on Thursday....
View ArticleUNESCO tag for Mumbai buildings will encourage preservation of living...
The UNESCO recognition for Victorian Gothic and Art Deco buildings in Mumbai will set a “good precedent” and encourage other cities in India to also preserve their modern architectural legacy,...
View ArticleGhatkopar plane crash: UY Aviation claims it had necessary approvals
Two days after the husband of the co-pilot of the small plane which crashed in suburban Ghatkopar questioned the air-worthiness of the ill-fated plane belonging to the UY Aviation, the company today...
View ArticleComplaint against Kambli’s wife for assaulting Ankit Tiwar’s father
Bollywood singer Ankit Tiwari’s father has filed a police complaint against former Indian cricketer Vinod Kambli’s wife at Mumbai’s Bangur Nagar Police Station. Ankit’s father, Raj Kumar Tiwari on...
View ArticleBMC to install sensor-fitted garbage bins in pits in Mumbai
In a bid to curb the stink emanating from garbage bins placed in the open in several parts of the city, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has decided to install them in pits specially dug for the...
View ArticleSenior citizen killed after being pushed off parapet in Maha
A 75-year-old man died during a brawl with a group of people over his son allegedly touching an 8-year-old girl inappropriately in Maharashtra’s Thane area, police said. Police said that Yunus Ali...
View ArticleBMC seizes 1,507 kg plastic since ban
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has seized 1507 kg plastic and collected Rs 1,96,5000 as fine since the plastic ban was implemented in the state. On June 23, the BMC launched a drive...
View ArticleIndia facing crisis of having “no ideology” at all: Gadkari
Union minister and senior BJP leader Nitin Gadkari said today the country is facing a situation where there is “no ideology” at all. He also deprecated the trend of politicians switching sides to...
View ArticleMetro work won’t raise already high noise level of Mumbai: MMRCL to HC
The Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Ltd today told the Bombay High Court that the average noise level in south Mumbai was already above the permissible limit and the Metro work would not enhance it. The...
View ArticleOpposition uniting against BJP because it is strong: Gadkari
The opposition is uniting against the BJP because it is strong, Union minister Nitin Gadkari has said, predicting a win for his party in the Lok Sabha elections next year. The implementation of the...
View ArticleNine prisons in Maha to get sanitary pad vending machines
The Maharashtra State Commission for Women has decided to install sanitary pad vending machines in nine jails across the state in a bid to ensure better health and hygiene standards for women inmates....
View ArticleMumbai bridge collapse: Harbour line rail services restored
Harbour lines services were restored after completing restoration work at Andheri on war footing, informed Western Railway. Meanwhile, the railways are working to reinstate all the remaining sections...
View ArticleMumbai bridge collapse: Rs 1 lakh ex-gratia announced for injured
Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday ordered an inquiry and announced a compensation of Rs 1 lakh for those injured after part of a road overbridge (ROB) collapsed at the Mumbai’s Andheri West...
View ArticleMumbai Rains: Rahul slams state govt, BMC
As incessant rains lashed Mumbai and adjoining areas since morning, throwing normal life out of gear, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said civic governance has “collapsed” in Mumbai....
View ArticleDon’t support govt, but back pro-people decisions: Gadkari to media
Media should not support those who oppose policies or decisions which are in the interest of the common man, Union minister Nitin Gadkari said. Speaking at the executive meeting of the Federation of...
View ArticleNavi Mumbai land scam: BJP leader serves legal notice to Sanjay Nirupam
Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) legislator Prasad Lad on Wednesday sent a legal notice to Congress president Sanjay Nirupam and former Mumbai Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan over their allegations...
View ArticleSheena Bora case: Defence completes cross-examination of IPS officer
The defence today completed cross-examination of senior IPS officer Deven Bharti in a special court in connection with the 2012 Sheena Bora murder case in which former media baron Peter Mukerjea and...
View ArticleNavi Mumbai land deal: Shiv Sena asks CM Fadnavis to come clean
The Shiv Sena on Wednesday asked Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to “come clean” on the Congress’ charges of his “blessings” to an “illegal transfer” of 24 acres of government land worth Rs 1,767 in...
View ArticleCentre’s MSP hike historic move, says Fadnavis
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis today hailed the Centre’s decision to raise the MSP of kharif crops and described it as a “historic and great step” towards doubling the farmers’ income....
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