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MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court has dismissed a petition seeking the demolition of a house in Ulhasnagar whose construction had been approved by a town planner who was later subjected to disciplinary action, observing that the structure cannot be demolished merely because the offic...
MUMBAI: A road blockade on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad national highway protesting the installation of smart electricity meters drew the attention of the authorities on Thursday, who said it was no longer mandatory to adopt the new system...
MUMBAI: Doctors in Maharashtra will now have to mandatorily display QR codes at their clinics before October 31 for patients to verify their registrations...
Mumbai: With the Mumbai Rail Vikas Corporation (MRVC) signing a memorandum of understanding (MoU) earlier this week with the Integral Coach Factory (ICF), Chennai for supply of 120 new air-conditioned local trains, railway commuters can look forward to more comfortable journeys w...
Mumbai, September 10, 2026: The tallest Ganpati idol for the upcoming Ganeshotsav will be Sakinakyacha Mahararaja at 42 feet. The idol was brought in a grand aagaman (arrival) procession to its mandap last week. Apart from this, several sarvajanik mandals in Mumbai, like Khetwadi...
Mumbai, September 10, 2026: As many as 625 officers and employees working in Maharashtra ministers’ offices through irregular appointments have been relieved of their duties and sent back to their respective parent departments, officials said on Thursday. The action follows a dir...
Mumbai, September 10, 2026: Observing that “suspicion in no case can substitute proof”, the Bombay High Court has acquitted Debashish Dhara, who was sentenced to death for the rape and murder of a 24-year-old physiotherapist in Vile Parle in December 2016. The court held that the...
Mumbai, September 10, 2026: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered five criminal cases based on the order of the Supreme Court against two separate builders. Four cases against a builder's group and its related entities for projects at Bengaluru and Mumbai and o...
Mumbai, September 10, 2026: Amid mounting complaints of water shortages across Mumbai, the BMC administration is set to map the worst-hit areas and investigate the reasons behind the shortfall. Based on the findings, authorities plan to introduce a zone-wise water supply schedule...
Mumbai, September 10, 2026: For poor couples struggling with infertility and seeking affordable IVF treatment, Cama and Albless Hospital could soon get an opportunity to benefit from international expertise, with a German specialist being allowed to undertake a clinical observers...
Mumbai, September 10, 2026: The Bombay High Court on Thursday reserved its judgment on a petition filed by the Indian Medical Association (IMA) challenging the constitutional validity of the 2014 amendments to the Maharashtra Medical Council Act and the Maharashtra Medical Practi...
Mumbai, September 10, 2026: The Bombay High Court has observed that a 13-year delay in processing a scientist’s patent application had greatly reduced the 20-year period for which his invention could be legally protected. The court held that he was the sole owner of the invention...
“We are not waiting for government’s delegation to visit his protest site, but waiting for supporters to assemble and then decide the next course of action,” said Mr. Jarange Patil....
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Mumbai: Live cockroaches were released on the road near Sahar Road Metro 3 station on Thursday by a group of civic activists, in an unconventional protest against the persistent problem of potholes, poor road maintenance and alleged corrupt practices in road works. Cockroaches we...
Mumbai: Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde was conferred the ‘Statesmanship Award’ by the World Leadership Forum at the House of Commons in London on Thursday in recognition of his leadership, contribution to public service and efforts towards Maharashtra’s development. Shinde r...
Palghar, Maharashtra: A large protest led by the Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)] over the installation of smart electricity meters and complaints of unusually high power bills brought traffic on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad National Highway to a standstill at Charoti Naka in ...
Mumbai: A total of 550 seats at three private medical universities in Maharashtra will be made available through the State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell for the second round of the Centralised Admission Process (CAP). Private medical seats added The seats are from NKP Salve Ins...
Mumbai: Navi UPI has partnered with IndusInd Bank to strengthen the technology infrastructure supporting its Unified Payments Interface operations, as digital payment volumes continue to expand across India. The partnership combines IndusInd Bank’s banking capabilities with Navi’...
If the Maharashtra government works according to the schedule its Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule has outlined, then the state will be the first in the country to bring in a law for land titles. The law will conclusively establish land ownership, offer legal protection ...
Mumbai: Preparations for the upcoming grand Simhastha Kumbh Mela in Nashik and Trimbakeshwar are set to gather momentum, with the state government approving the release of ₹1,800 crore to the Nashik-Trimbakeshwar Kumbh Mela Authority. Funds approved for Kumbh preparations The Urb...
Mumbai: The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has suspended the food licences/registrations of six hotels and eateries in Mumbai after inspections on September 8 and 9 found serious violations of food safety and hygiene norms, including pest activity, poor sanitation...
Mumbai's Ganesh mandals will perform a special Maha Aarti for Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This special prayer event is scheduled for his upcoming birthday on September 17. The coordinating body is offering prizes for the best Maha Aarti performances. Individual households perfo...
Mumbai: The Maharashtra government has granted reserved-category medical aspirants three additional months to submit their Caste Validity Certificates (CVCs), prompting the State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell to revise the MBBS and BDS merit list and extend the CAP Round 2 pref...
Thane, September 10, 2026: Thane’s long-awaited Metro Line 4 and 4A has entered another crucial phase, with trial and testing activity continuing on the corridor as the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) moves towards commencing passenger services on the fir...
Mumbai: Prince Rahim Aga Khan V, the 50th hereditary Imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims and Chair of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN), will visit Mumbai from September 12 to 14. During his stay, the Aga Khan is scheduled to meet Maharashtra Governor Jishnu Dev Varma and Chie...
Mumbai: Following reports that a woman fell from a local train on Thursday, several social media users expressed outrage over increasing congestion on Mumbai's railway network and raised concerns about commuter safety amid reports of similar incidents. Videos purportedly showing ...
Mumbai, September 10, 2026: India's organised apparel retail sector is projected to grow 12-13 per cent this fiscal, moderating from the 15 per cent growth recorded in the previous year, as consumers increasingly spread discretionary spending across categories beyond clothing, a ...
Mumbai: The proposed layout of the ambitious Kamathipura Cluster Redevelopment Project will be presented to local residents and stakeholders on Friday, September 11, as the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) moves to take the redevelopment plan forward thr...
AAGHOSHAM: Taking the Soul of Keralam to the World. Backwaters Chechie’s AAGHOSHAM was conceptualised and launched in 2024 by Shobha Pillai Coutinho with a simple yet powerful vision: to bring the authentic soul of Keralam to Mumbai. In 2026, the cultural property entered a grand...
Mumbai, September 10, 2026: The India Chapter of the International Advertising Association (IAA) will host the IAA Voice of Change Roundtable on 17 September 2026 at the Taj City Centre, Gurugram, from 2 pm onwards. The afternoon will feature key findings and insights from the mi...
Mumbai: Actor Sanjay Dutt on Thursday called Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik and clarified his remarks made at a Dahi Handi event in Thane, saying he had been joking and that he was well-versed in Marathi. Dutt began the conversation with “Pratap bhai, Jai Maharasht...
Mumbai: The BMC administration’s proposal to spend Rs 4.99 crore on an artificial intelligence (AI)-based system for diagnosing neurological diseases at KEM Hospital was sent back on Wednesday after members of the Standing Committee raised questions over the lack of a proper tend...
