Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray has stepped up his campaign to protect Mumbai’s public open spaces, calling for greater scrutiny of proposals involving playgrounds, gardens and other land meant for public use. The move comes amid a controversy over the proposed allotment of 16 acres of public land to the Shree Vile Parle […]
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Mumbai : Mumbai police have started an investigation after NCP leader and former MLA Zeeshan Siddique allegedly received a death threat through a viral audio clip circulating on social media. According to police officials, Siddique’s sister approached the Bandra police after hearing the audio clip online. Based on her complaint, police registered a non-cognisable offence
The controversy erupted when reports highlighted a proposed ₹2.9 crore tender for the mayor’s bungalow, shortly after earlier renovation work had concluded in April. Mumbai: Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde has ordered the cancellation of a controversial ₹2.9-crore BMC tender after it sparked a political debate over alleged spending on the mayor’s official residence located inside
Pune: A fact-finding committee appointed by the Maharashtra State Human Rights Commission (MSHRC) has begun its investigation into the controversial incident in which three murder accused were allegedly tied to the bonnet of a police vehicle and paraded through parts of the city. The committee visited the Bharti Vidyapeeth police station on Wednesday, reviewed official
Mumbai: The Maharashtra government has decided to establish a special bench to address and fast-track disputes related to Waqf land ownership and alleged encroachments across the state. The move comes after a review meeting chaired by State Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule regarding a land dispute involving Maharashtra State Board of Waqf (MSBW) records on
Mumbai: In a major financial fraud case, two employees of the Mumbai Police have been suspended for allegedly diverting nearly ₹6.5 crore through fake salary accounts created in the names of non-existent police personnel. The suspended officials have been identified as Vijaya Ashok Chavan, an office superintendent attached to the Armed Police unit in Marol, […]
Mumbai: The battle to protect the environmentally sensitive Aarey Colony has intensified, with authorities taking strict action against illegal constructions and those allegedly responsible for encouraging encroachments in the area. Since March, around 12 FIRs have been registered against slumlords accused of rebuilding unauthorised structures in Aarey Colony despite
Pune, Maharashtra: The Maharashtra State Human Rights Commission (MSHRC) has taken serious note of a controversial incident in Pune where three murder suspects were allegedly tied to a police vehicle, paraded through public streets, and assaulted by people gathered around them. Calling the incident a “barbaric” act and a possible violation of human rights, the […]
Rephrased Article: Mumbai: Railway passengers relying on affordable meals at Mumbai Central station will have to look for alternatives after the IRCTC shut down the Jan Aahar outlet following an inspection that revealed serious hygiene issues, poor food handling practices, and concerns over food quality. The action was taken after officials found multiple violations at
Mumbai: The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has suspended the food licences of five of Mumbai’s most prominent clubs after inspections allegedly revealed serious hygiene lapses, poor food safety practices and structural issues in their kitchens. The action was taken against the Cricket Club of India (CCI), MIG Cricket Club, RK Juhu Gymkhana, Aparna
