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Residents of Rustomjee Crown, the luxury residential project in Prabhadevi, have moved the Bombay High Court against the developer following the demolition of foyer areas in their apartments, by the BMC last week. They ask how hundreds of homeowners could have

The countdown to Ganeshotsav has begun, and the GSB Seva Mandal in Sion East is gearing up for the 72nd edition of its Maha Ganapati festival with a blend of age-old Vedic traditions, elaborate rituals and newer, eco-conscious practices. The five-day celebrati

The Matunga Police has registered an FIR against two unknown people for allegedly abusing and threatening a Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) judge near Dadar. The matter came to light on September 1, Tuesday, when 54-year-old Sashikant Bangar approached t

A fire broke out at a house in Kullursandhai, Virudhunagar district, which is in the southern part of Tamil Nadu, officials said. Fire and rescue personnel rushed to the spot and brought the blaze under control

A dispute over a 40 auto fare ended in the murder of an 18-year-old driver in Vashi early on Saturday, with two passengers allegedly attacking him with a sharp weapon before fleeing in his rickshaw, police said. The Navi Mumbai Crime Branch and Vashi police ar

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday announced that retired state police dogs would no longer be put up for external adoption after 10 years of service. Fadnavis announced that a dog who had served in the police forces for the stipulated pe

An unidentified man, around 50, was killed after allegedly being knocked down by a speeding truck near the Vashi toll plaza on Thursday morning. The accident occurred around 6am on the Mumbai-bound lane, around 50 metres from the toll naka, following which the

A French woman has alleged that a 98-lakh natural diamond she bought from a BKC-based jewellery firm in 2023 was not the stone delivered to her in Paris nearly 18 months later, prompting the police to register an FIR against the director of Sheetal Solitaire L

The Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) on Friday suspended the licences of seven eateries across the city including the well-known Status Restaurant in Nariman Point, the Bombay Presidency Radio Club and Khar Gymkhana for failure to follow pest control and fo

With the Opposition sensing an opportunity following the youth-led protests in Delhi and Ranchi and the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) launching the School Thik Karo (Fix Rural Government Schools) campaign, the BJP-led Maharashtra government is working on a stra

A sharp discrepancy has emerged in the BMC s recording of malaria and dengue deaths, with civic death records showing substantially higher numbers than those reported through its disease surveillance system, according to data obtained under the Right to Inform

The Bombay High Court on Thursday restrained the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) from taking any further steps to alter the reservation of the Neville D Souza football ground at Bandra Reclamation from a playground to an exhibition centre. Miffed with

According to police, Shaikh entered the kitchen and confronted Roshanara. When she refused to speak to him, he allegedly abused her, pulled out a knife and stabbed her several times

Auto rickshaw and taxi rides across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) are set to get costlier, with the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Transport Authority (MMRTA) approving an increase in base fares to Rs 27 for auto rickshaws and Rs 33 for taxis. The revised f

A large crane collapsed on houses in Mumbai in the early hours of Friday, leaving more than 10 people injured. Check visuals from the spot Listen to this article in summarized format Bigger or Better: BEL s biggest shareholder is also its biggest customer and

In Maharashtra s 25 of 288 Assembly constituencies, all of which are urban, the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) forms of over 40 per cent voters could not be collected their names would not find place in the draft roll that would be published on August 31. An

The committee, set up in May to examine legal options for dealing with defamatory content online, has submitted its recommendations to the state Law and Judiciary Department. According to sources, the committee has settled on a state amendment to the BNS, whic

At Dadar s Swaminarayan Temple on Thursday, the usual bustle of taxis picking up passengers gave way to roadside Marathi tests, with RTO officials stopping drivers and asking them to respond in Marathi to everyday requests about destinations, fares, travel tim

According to police, the woman lives in Powai with her husband and an elderly relative. The couple have been married for four to five years and don t have children

In a setback to the Mumbai civic body, the Bombay High Court on Thursday halted its plan to convert Neville D Souza Football Ground at Bandra Reclamation into an exhibition or convention centre, directing it to refrain from taking any further steps until the n

Police said Bhise took the unconscious child to Indira Gandhi Rural Hospital in Uran at around 4pm and claimed that he had fallen from the bed. Doctors declared Moksh dead soon after

The BMC general body on Wednesday night cleared a proposal to redevelop 22 of BEST s 27 bus depots under a public-private partnership (PPP) model. Tabled as an urgent business motion, the proposal was cleared at around 12.35 am following more than two hours of

Over 10 acres of the eco-sensitive zone on the periphery of Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP) will be used to construct the Indian Institute of Creative Technologies (IICT) second campus its primary campus is at Pedder Road. The expert advisory committee (EAC

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation s (BMC) Colaba Market School has no CCTV cameras or sanitary pads for female students, volunteers from the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) found on Wednesday during the outfit s first programme in the city under the nationwi

The Pant Nagar police probing the murder of 35-year-old Sapna Ganji in Ghatkopar East found that her mother-in-law allegedly hired a former domestic help for 3 lakh to kill her, with the maid roping in her husband, daughter and son to carry out the plan, polic

A group of urban planners and architects has urged the urban development department to reject the proposed modification in Development Plan 2034 that will change the reservation of the Neville D Souza Football Ground in Bandra from a playground/maidan and open

The 35-year-old woman s death in Ghatkopar has now led to four more arrests, with police saying that her mother-in-law, the key accused, paid Rs 3 lakh to her domestic help and her family members for committing the murder. The mother-in-law, 65-year-old Dhanla

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation s (BMC) general body on Tuesday night cleared the proposal to change the reservation of the iconic Neville D Souza football ground in Bandra to a convention and exhibition centre. The BMC cleared the proposal amid objecti

Mumbaikars may soon have to spend more on paying taxes the civic body has proposed a sewage tax for those not paying property taxes, and a hike in water tax by 6-7 per cent. From next year, over 50,000 homes in Mumbai are likely to be imposed a sewage charge a

The Maharashtra food safety body on Tuesday issued a suspension order against the food licences of establishments at Bandra s prestigious Otters Club for using analog paneer which was banned earlier this month. The action against Otters Club was taken after th

The Dharavi police have busted a child-selling racket as they rescued a 1.5-year-old toddler who was allegedly sold by his father for Rs 1 lakh and later taken to Tamil Nadu, where he was bought by a couple for Rs 4.8 lakh. Nine people have been arrested in co

Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi is scheduled to visit Maharashtra to take part in the ongoing organisational strengthening process as part of the 10-day mandatory residential training camp in Nashik under Congress s Sangathan Srijan Ab

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis Tuesday ordered permanent cancellation of the licence of a government-aided residential school for tribal children in Gadchiroli after three girls died of a snakebite there. A month more, and the incident may not ha

The Bombay High Court reprimanded the Mumbai Suburban District Collector for failing to carry out its order to remove encroachments around a natural pond in Charkop, Kandivali (West) for its beautification. The High Court also warned that it would recommend th

From Dadar to Ghatkopar, four of Mumbai s busiest traffic bottlenecks are set for a major overhaul over the next two years as new road overbridges come up across suburban railway lines. Together worth Rs 1,179 crore, the projects are being jointly executed by

Mumbai is set to get a new sea-viewing deck by July 2027, but unlike the city s existing waterfront promenades, this one will stand atop a sewage treatment plant. The viewing deck, currently under construction at the southern edge of Bandra adjoining the Bandr