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Latest news updates from Mumbai

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Mumbai Eye no longer in Bandra

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MMRDA has decided to shift the location of Mumbai Eye from Bandra Reclamation following opposition by residents and BJP MLA Ashish Shelar on the grounds that this tourist attraction would worsen the traffic situation in this part of the city. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/ShHWy9V

Floodgates planned along Mithi for Rs 2k cr

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The BMC has proposed to install 23 vertical floodgates along the 18 km-long Mithi river, which flows from Vihar lake to Mahim creek via Andheri, Kurla and Bandra, to prevent seawater from inundating inland areas during heavy rainfall. The project will cost Rs 2,000 crore. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/Npu2L0B

Shinde MPs will shift to BJP or UBT Sena: NCP's Jayant Patil

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State NCP president Jayant Patil on Tuesday said that chief minister Eknath Shinde is facing a piquant situation since most of his MPs are keen to contest as BJP nominees. He said that if their plea is not considered by the BJP, then most of them will return to the Thackeray side. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/GCwkzvO

IIT-B suicide chargesheet: Solanki had academic stress, feared accused

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In a 500-odd page chargesheet submitted against IIT-Bombay student Arman Khatri (19), accused of abetting fellow student Darshan Solanki’s suicide, the special investigation team (SIT) of the city crime branch said that days before his death on February 12, the victim had written to someone saying that while he had chosen a college away from home due to the unpleasant nature of a close relative, but he was once again depressed as he unable to study and score good marks. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/8aHiBo3

Saamna: 22 of Sena’s MLAs & 9 MPs in mood to leave CM

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In an attack on those of its elected representatives who joined the Shiv Sena led by CM Eknath Shinde, the Sena (UBT) on Tuesday in an editorial in Saamna described the MLAs and MPs as “40 chickens and 13 roosters captive in BJP’s barn,” adding that it was impossible to say when a knife would slice through their neck. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/CJKhYs1

Live: Mumbai reports 14 new Covid cases, zero death

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Eknath Shinde's Sena begins drive to reach out to shakhas

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With CM Eknath Shinde set to continue as CM after the SC order on disqualification pleas, the Shinde-led Sena is now looking to expand the party and win over fence-sitters from Sena (UBT) who had been undecided or had backed Uddhav Thackeray. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/ApY02wv

Mumbai-Goa Vande Bharat train may run from June 3

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Mumbai-Goa passengers can expect to travel in premium Vande Bharat Express between CSMT and Madgaon with the inaugural run expected to be held on June 3. The regular run, however, will start from June 4 onwards. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/SgQXzZI

5 godowns, 2 tea stalls destroyed in fire in Thane; no casualty

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BMC still to clear debris on BKC school plot, say parents

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Parents of students of BKC's Ascend International are upset over BMC's claim that the civic body has cleared debris from the plot adjoining the school premises which they have been complaining about since the past few months. They said that while BMC has cleared a part of the debris, a large quantity of it, which started building up since the lockdown, continues to remain. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/XrnteK9

Fire breaks out in seven commercial units in Thane

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As many as seven commercial units including three godowns, two shops and two small-time eateries were gutted in a fire that broke out at Bhatti galli, Shil Daighar near Mumbra in the wee hours of Tuesday, officials informed. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/EApTd7P

BEST to start 8 AC e-buses, relief for Thane, Navi Mum commuters

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The BEST will start eight new premium AC electric bus routes from Wednesday morning to provide alternatives to office-goers travelling from Navi Mumbai and Thane areas to commercial hubs in the city, general manager Lokesh Chandra announced on Monday. A few buses will be launched from Kurla and Andheri stations. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/0RoWw5m

Live: Maha reports 11 new Covid-19 cases; zero deaths

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Maha: Pedestrian deaths 20% of all crash fatalities in 4yrs

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Pedestrians accounted for 20% of all road crash-related fatalities in Maharashtra in the last four years, according to data released by the state traffic police. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/pQFTbkw

Maha deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis meets MNS chief Raj Thackeray

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2 women booked for brawling at police stn in Navi Mumbai

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4 held for killing Sena shakha pramukh who ran matka den

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In a breakthrough in the murder of Shiv Sena pramukh Shabbir Shaikh Shaikh (45), the Thane police have arrested four out of six accused. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/oYwyBK9

Jeweller puts up a fight, foils robbery bid by masked men

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A broad daylight attempted robbery by two masked men, one with a revolver, at a jewellery showroom in Mira Road was thwarted by the owner on Saturday evening. While the thieves fled on a motorbike after snatching the jeweller's cell phone, their faces were captured on the showroom's cameras. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/aoMN2Wd

Will make film called ‘Diary of Maharashtra Khoka’: Raut

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Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut said he will make a film called the Khoka (moneybags) story of Maharashtra. Raut said that if films like ‘Kerala Story’ are being released in the country, they were also going to make a film like ‘Diary of Maharashtra Khoka’. Raut said the film will have fewer people and more boxes and that the BJP was a python or crocodile that had swallowed all ally parties that went with them. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/l2VYKHZ

Record 403 Indians enter 90km race in South Africa

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Mulund resident Satish Gujaran (60) is all set for D-day. The senior executive with a media group will be participating in the Comrades Marathon-a 90km run in South Africa-on June 11. One of the world's toughest ultra marathons, it's a race that has to be completed under 11 hours, 59 minutes and 59 seconds to be precise. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/G2eyqT0

Man tries to encash fake Rs 2,000 notes, held

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A 33-year-old man from Kausa in Thane who tried to encash counterfeit notes of Rs2,000 in the special drive initiated by the banks on the direction of the Government of India, was arrested by the Tardeo police. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/kpSy65u

Ramesh D Dhanuka sworn in as Chief Justice of Bombay HC

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Justice Ramesh D Dhanuka was on Sunday morning sworn-in as the 46th Chief Justice of Bombay high court by the Maharashtra governor Ramesh Bais at the Raj Bhavan. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/XRAgs2Y

Wife earns more than man, court upholds no-maintenance order

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The woman had filed a domestic violence case against her husband and in-laws in 2021 and alleged that after their child’s birth, she was forced to move out of their home. The judge, though, directed the man to pay Rs 10,000 a month towards maintenance of their young child. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/fLbBlPT

Latest news updates from Maharashtra

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'Wife earns Rs 4L/yr more than man': Court upholds no-maintenance order

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In a rare instance, a trial court refused to grant a 36-year-old Tardeo woman interim maintenance after it found that she earned Rs 4 lakh more than her estranged husband annually. A sessions court has now upheld the order and refused to grant the woman relief. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/6v1ucFj

Fire breaks out in high rise near Breach Candy hosp, no injuries reported

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The Mumbai Fire Brigade received a call around 10.30pm. Two successive cylinder blasts on the 12th floor of the ground-plus-14 storeyed building resulted in the fire, said a statement by the BMC. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/5MXCI1T

Palghar reports two mild-intensity tremors, no loss reported

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Maharashtra's Palghar on Saturday reported two mild-intensity tremors of 3.3 and 3.5 magninute. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/FURdemJ

2 injured in fire caused by gas leak in Thane district

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Two members of a family were injured in a fire caused due to gas leak in an apartment in Maharashtra's Thane district on Saturday, a fire official said. The blaze erupted around 12pm in an apartment on the second floor of a residential building in Sagarli area of Dombivili town, he said. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/8jCXPEI

Minister, MLA acquitted in 2020 Sion hosp protest

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State minister Mangal Prabhat Lodha, BJP MLA Pravin Darekar, party leader Captain Tamil Selvan and seven other party members were acquitted by a magistrate's court on Friday after they were accused protesting illegally at Sion Hospital during the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020 and obstructing traffic. It was alleged that they were protesting against the BMC and Sion Hospital after an alleged incident where bodies were interchanged in the morgue. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/lUZcHKR

Cruise liner case: Informant withdraws plea for protection

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Sanville Adrian D'Souza alias Sam D'Souza, an informant who is co-accused with erstwhile Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) officer Sameer Wankhede in an alleged extortion case linked to the Cordelia cruise drug bust, on Friday withdrew his plea for interim protection before the Bombay high court. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/fqcrY1D

Latest news updates from Maharashtra

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Bhandup Police fined Rs 2L for threats to woman doctor at night

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Bhandup police station paid Rs 2 lakh compensation to a woman, an Ayurveda doctor, on the directions of Maharashtra State Human Rights Commission (MSHRC) for harassing and threatening her to accompany them to the police station in the middle of the night for her statement in a property dispute. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/yjofZHB

3 booked for cheating bullet train project affected farmer in Thane

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Three persons have been booked for allegedly cheating a farmer of Rs 75 lakh in Bhiwandi in Thane district after promising to get him compensation for his land which was acquired for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project, a police official said on Friday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/HtdsNOE

All 73 transgender candidates for police jobs fail to make cut

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None of the 73 transgender persons who appeared for the police recruitment tests could make it to the final list. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/LuSvHoK

Lost-&-found sisters do orphanage proud

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Sisters Rajeshree and Dhanshree Dhumal who were separated when "extremely young" miraculously found each other in 2011, when they were 8 and 6, respectively, at a city railway station. The police then led them to Snehasadan, an orphanage in Andheri (East). from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/ZszLMJD

Mumbai News Live Updates: 5 held for beating city man to death on suspicion of theft

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Pandemic effect? Cut-offs to drop as HSC high scores fall

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For the second year in a row, Mumbai division, with the highest number of students-3.29 lakh-who sat for the Class 12 state board exam, recorded the lowest success rate of 86.42%. The fall in candidates' performance in CBSE, now followed by a poor show from HSC students, is likely to have a bearing on college admissions across all streams: Cut-offs for entering senior colleges are expected to drop. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/BqDMCUl

Thane: Army jawan booked for raping woman cop

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Police in Maharashtra's Thane have registered a case against an Army jawan posted with the Bombay Engineer Group and Centre located in Pune city for allegedly raping a 30-year-old woman constable he had befriended on social media, an official said on Thursday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/e7VoWOj

UP man found dead in hotel room in Dharavi

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A 36-year-old man from Aligarh in Uttar Pradesh was found dead in a hotel on Kurla-Sion Road in Dharavi on Wednesday. Police suspect that the man, Suraj Singh Bhagel, ended his life by hanging from the ceiling fan. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/AoVEX2Q

Fraud agent held for Rs 1cr loan con with fake docus

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A 35-year-old woman who allegedly connived with five others impersonating an LIC agent and obtained a loan of Rs 1.32 crore by submitting fake LIC policies and duped Punjab & Sind Bank has been arrested. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/BlJXD91

Fire breaks out at scrap godown in Thane's Bhiwandi

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A massive fire broke out at a scrap godown at Bhiwandi in Thane on Thursday morning. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/prIgmTw

Maharashtra News Live Updates: Massive fire breaks out at furniture warehouse in Pune's Bhawani Peth, firefighting operation under way

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2,000 colleges in Maha may face NAAC jolt

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Close to 2,000 colleges across Maharashtra, including 200 in Mumbai, may not be allowed to admit students this year. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/C258kSq

34-year-old man hangs himself from fan in Dharavi

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A 34-year-old man on Wednesday died allegedly by suicide by hanging from a ceiling fan inside a hotel room in Dharavi area. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/ILnuGQd

Major snarls on WEH, JVLR cause delays

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Major traffic jams were reported on the Western Express Highway (WEH) and Jogeshwari Vikhroli Link Road (JVLR) on Tuesday, delaying motorists by two hours in some cases. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/RUneFKP

Trio foxes angadia's Mum and Hyd offices, makes off with 50L; 1 held

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Nearly two months after a 30-year-old man, along with two accomplices, orchestrated a Rs 50 lakh robbery by creating confusion between the Mumbai and Hyderabad branches of an angadia firm, L T Marg police tracked him down to his hometown in Pali in Rajasthan and arrested him. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/QclO7wK

Live: Maha records 39 fresh coronavirus cases, one fatality

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Former Maha CM Manohar Joshi admitted to hospital

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Former chief minister Manohar Joshi was admitted to a hospital late on Monday in an "emergency" and "semi coma" state, said a statement released by Hinduja Hospital, Mahim, on Tuesday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/OFPgUn6

G20 delegates visit BMC headquarters | Also see pics

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A 100-member-plus delegation from the G20 Disaster Risk Reduction Working Group (DRRWG) visited the civic headquarters on Tuesday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines, Coronavirus News, BMC Elections 2022 Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/FufxiJ0