BEST plans to hike fines for wet-lease operators over faulty buses
BEST currently fines operators ₹500 per day when its staff detects a technical defect, with the maximum penalty capped at ₹3,000 per bus
BEST currently fines operators ₹500 per day when its staff detects a technical defect, with the maximum penalty capped at ₹3,000 per bus
safety
The Mumbai Police have transferred the probe into Sahil Wakode’s death to the Crime Branch; Prof. Suryanarayana Doolla, who has been named in the case, has been sent on leave...
government
Mumbai, September 23, 2026: The State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has directed Axis Bank to refund USD 30,570.70 to an account holder who was working in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, after the amount was allegedly fraudulently withdrawn from his account in 2011. The commission...
government
Mumbai, September 23, 2026: The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Suburban Mumbai, has dismissed a complaint filed by a Saki Naka-based advocate against Shoppers Stop Ltd after the advocate failed to establish his claim that he was allegedly cheated by the store ov...
News
The deceased, Sahil Sachin Chikne, was at home when his father, Sachin Bajrang Chikne, returned after an argument with his wife, Sandhya, 40
safety
The deceased, identified as Prasonta Bora, a native of Assam, was working at the Baug-e-Noor building on Rani Sati Marg on September 14. Police said contractor Ratan Jha had taken up the drilling work at the site...
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Lucknow, 23 September 2026: Paisley, a renowned name in Indian traditional textiles, craftsmanship and contemporary design, has marked 25 years of its design journey with the grand opening of its new flagship boutique in Lucknow. The new boutique, located on the first floor of th...
business
Special Judge Nitin V Jiwane on Tuesday rejected a plea by resolution professional K Sivalingam, who had sought restitution of the properties so they could be used in the company’s insolvency resolution process...
government
Navi Mumbai, September 23, 2026: The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) organised the ‘Kala Ganesh Mahotsav’ at Vishnudas Bhave Natyagruha in Vashi, bringing together music, devotional art, painting, sculpture and calligraphy as part of the celebrations after the Maharashtr...
safety
Mumbai, September 23, 2026: A 74-year-old retired government official has fallen prey to scammers in a digital arrest fraud and ended up losing Rs 1.28 crore. Statistics revealed that this year the city police have registered 95 cases of digital arrest, out of which only 36 cases...
government
Patna: Amid political uproar that erupted after a newspaper report revealed a rift within the Election Commission of India (ECI), RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Wednesday demanded fresh elections in Bihar and West Bengal, alleging that the EC was functioning as a “puppet” of the BJ...
Local
Mumbai, September 23, 2026: The BEST committee on Wednesday approved an extension of its Abhay Scheme-2026, bringing electricity consumers with dues pending up to August 31, 2023, under the scheme. Earlier, the scheme covered defaulters with dues up to March 31, 2022. The extensi...
