Mumbai: A dedicated 'spit box' installed at a Mumbai Metro station has sparked a debate on social media, with some users welcoming it as a practical solution to public spitting while others question whether providing such a facility could rather encourage the habit. A picture of the facility has...
safety
A robbery occurred at a tea stall in Barwai village on September 24, involving four assailants. The attackers threatened the stall owner, Meen Katkari, with weapons while stealing gold ornaments and cash. The accused, identified as Mangesh Desai Kale, was arrested quickly after t...
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Mumbai: Sahil Wakode’s father said on Monday that he would continue his hunger strike until IIT Bombay professor Suryanarayana Doolla and institute director Shireesh Kedare were arrested. On the tenth day of his protest at Azad Maidan, he also said that no member of the institute...
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Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): A suspected network generating fake birth and death certificates has surfaced in Bhopal, with BMC officials detecting at least two such certificates every week and the racket allegedly operating around the Collectorate and BMC office. BMC officials said t...
government
Mumbai: The Shiv Sena (UBT) has sought an immediate audit of the arrangements made by the Panvel Municipal Corporation (PMC) at 77 artificial and 27 natural water bodies designated for Ganesh idol immersion, alleging that several of the works specified in the tender were either i...
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Mumbai: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has initiated a disproportionate assets probe against a the then Bank of India official. Accounts Under Scrutiny According to the CBI, during the investigation of a previously corruption case registered by CBI against A. Kumar, th...
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Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has directed the Maharashtra Sustainable Public Finance Committee to prepare, within six months, a roadmap for reforms in the state’s financial and administrative systems, with a focus on resource mobilisation, accounting and efficient...
