Mumbai, September 23, 2026: The BMC’s plan to raise theatre tax remains on hold, pending approval from the state Urban Development Department. Cinema halls and other entertainment venues will continue to pay the existing rates until the hike is notified, officials said. Proposed Revised Theatre T...
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Mumbai: The Maharashtra Cabinet has approved the allotment of developed plots on ownership rights to farmers whose land was acquired for the integrated car shed depot of Mumbai Metro Lines 4, 4A and 10 at Mogharpada in Thane district. 198 Project-Affected Farmers To Receive Devel...
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Mumbai: A four-foot-tall Ganesha weighing 75 kg was sculpted entirely from chocolate by Mumbai-based pastry chef and chocolatier Sankesh Bangera, who created the completely handmade idol without using moulds or non-edible internal supports. Bangera said the sculpture took more th...
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Navi Mumbai, September 22, 2026: A container trailer driver was critically injured after losing control of his vehicle while travelling from Pune towards Mumbai and crashing into a narrow space beneath the Amrutanjan Bridge along the Mumbai-Pune Expressway on Tuesday. The driver ...
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Mumbai, September 22, 2026: The special MCOCA court has framed charges against gangster Ravi Pujari for allegedly demanding Rs 10 crore from former Radheshyam Laxmanrao Mopalwar. Ironically, the same court, while acquitting three accused in the case in 2023, questioned the prosec...
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Mumbai: Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik has directed the Transport, Police, Public Works and Health departments to work in coordination and make greater use of modern technology to reduce road accidents and fatalities in the state. Road Fatalities Decline 6% Between...
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Mumbai, September 22, 2026: The sessions court has convicted a 64-year-old, Saroj alias Suraj Duryodhan, for sexually harassing a traffic constable while she was on duty at a traffic signal at Maitri Park junction in 2018. The court has sentenced him to six months’ imprisonment. ...
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Mumbai: Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday approved the cluster redevelopment of 19 MHADA buildings in Ramakrishna Nagar, Khar (West), Mumbai, along with the appointment of a developer for the project. 19 Buildings In Ramakrishna Nagar To Be Re...
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Mumbai, September 22, 2026: The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) has granted limited interim relief to Malad-based ERA Realtors Pvt Ltd and Omkar Realtors in appeals challenging orders of the Maharashtra State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission concerni...
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Mumbai, September 22, 2026: With major infrastructure projects straining its finances, the BMC is turning to alternate financing to shore up funds. On Tuesday, the civic body invited tenders to appoint a Project Implementing Agency (PIA) to mobilise funds through alternate and ot...
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Mumbai: The debate over the proposed Uniform Civil Code (UCC) has created a debate within the Muslim community, with several organisations and public personalities opposing the All India Muslim Personal Law Board’s (AIMPLB) nationwide ‘Save India, Save Shariat’ campaign and calli...
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Mumbai, September 22, 2026: The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Mumbai Suburban, after a period of nine years, has finally passed a verdict in a complaint filed by a Peddar Road resident against SpiceJet Airways, seeking a refund of his ticket amount of Rs 1,614 ...
