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30 years later, woman injured in accident to receive payout

Mumbai, Oct. 9 -- Thirty years after a Panvel resident was injured in a road accident, the Bombay High Court on Wednesday directed the insurer of the offending vehicle to compensate the woman even tho... Read More


CGST officer, 3 others held for impersonation in bank exam

MUMBAI, Oct. 9 -- A Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) inspector and three others have been arrested for impersonating candidates who took public-sector banking recruitment exams in 2020-24. The ar... Read More


Cops blocking efforts to go to Delhi for protests, allege students, activists

MUMBAI, Oct. 9 -- Activists and citizens planning to travel to New Delhi for the October 10 protest at Jantar Mantar seeking removal of chief election commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar over alleged ele... Read More


Fraudsters use Kandivali man's identity to route cyber fraud proceeds

MUMBAI, Oct. 9 -- A 28-year-old Kandivali caretaker was in for a shock when police teams from Mumbai, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat arrived at his home in connection with cyber fraud cases... Read More


Collector: File case against those reclaiming Lokhandwala backwaters

MUMBAI, Oct. 9 -- After repeated complaints from the Shiv Sena, suburban collector Saurabh Katiyar has started a reinvestigation into the reclamation of the Lokhandwala backwaters. The issue was raise... Read More


Both CET attempts now after 12th boards

Mumbai, Oct. 9 -- Maharashtra's higher and technical education department has decided to reschedule the two attempts of the state's Common Entrance Test (MHT-CET) for engineering and pharmacy courses,... Read More


11 yrs on, Ambedkar-built Wadala hostel to be rebuilt

MUMBAI, Oct. 9 -- Nearly 11 years after the original building was declared dilapidated and demolished, the Maharashtra government has sanctioned Rs.41.21 crore for the reconstruction of the Siddharth ... Read More


60-year-old held for killing veggie vendor

MUMBAI, Oct. 9 -- The Versova police on Thursday arrested a 60-year-old man from Uttar Pradesh for allegedly killing a 38-year-old vegetable vendor from Malad and dumping his body in the sea. The body... Read More


Parksite tenants move HC, challenge BMC rehab plan

MUMBAI, Oct. 9 -- The Parksite Ekta Welfare Association has moved the Bombay High Court against the BMC, seeking clarity on the proposed redevelopment of the ageing Parksite BMC colony in Vikhroli, an... Read More


Reclamation promenade in Bandra to be partially out of bounds for makeover

MUMBAI, Oct. 9 -- Parts of the Bandra Reclamation promenade are set to be out of bounds for the public as the 1.5-km waterfront undergoes a major landscape makeover aimed at creating new recreational ... Read More