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64-yr-old rescued after 250-foot fall during fort trek

PUNE, April 20 -- A 64-year-old trekker from Dahisar sustained serious injuries after falling nearly 250 feet into a gorge while descending Torna fort late on Saturday night. The mishap occurred betwe... Read More


MHADA chief sparks row after losing cool, asking for ID

Mumbai, April 20 -- Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) Sanjeev Jaiswal's threat during a public meeting to check the identity documents of ... Read More


Transport dept to tackle shared auto menace in BKC

MUMBAI, April 20 -- Bandra-Kurla Complex, always portrayed as an upscale global business centre, has a major issue: its completely inadequate public transport system. A large part of the transport woe... Read More


shopkeeper, cousin held with MD worth Rs.1 crore in Vasai

Mumbai, April 20 -- A 22-year-old grocery shop owner from Vasai and his cousin were arrested on Friday for allegedly possessing mephedrone (MD) worth Rs.1 crore. The Vasai- Virar region has witnessed ... Read More


Vasai-Virar cops to e-auction 930 seized vehicles

Mumbai, April 20 -- In a first, the Vasai-Virar traffic police have decided to auction 930 impounded vehicles online after their owners failed to claim them despite repeated notices. The vehicles, inc... Read More


state asks mega cities to draft economic master plans

Mumbai, April 20 -- Municipal corporations with populations exceeding 10 lakh have been directed by the state government to draft detailed Economic Master Plans under NITI Aayog's G-HUB initiative to ... Read More


Driverless BEST bus rams into booth at Bhandup

MUMBAI, April 20 -- In yet another incident involving a BEST bus, a driverless bus on Route No 606 crashed into a booth outside Bhandup railway station on Sunday. This was the same bus route and bus m... Read More


Rs.2.5 lakh cr needed to finish 225 irrigation projects cleared by Mahayuti

Mumbai, April 20 -- Since the BJP-led Mahayuti government first came to power in July 2022, it has approved 225 proposals for irrigation projects, including proposals for new projects worth Rs.1.18 la... Read More


State eyes Deonar plot recently freed of slums for new prison

MUMBAI, April 20 -- After the city's land crunch put paid to two past attempts to construct a state-of-the-art prison in the Mumbai suburbs, the state home department is now eyeing an 11-acre plot of ... Read More


Jayant Patil's nephew set to leave NCP (SP), join BJP

MUMBAI, April 20 -- Nationalist Congress Party (SP) leader Prajakt Tanpure, nephew of senior party leader Jayant Patil, is expected to join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) soon, in a significant poli... Read More