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JNPT-affected fishermen put off channel bandh plan till December 21

JNPT-affected fishermen put off channel bandh plan till December 21

Fishermen agree to delay agitation after assurances on rehabilitation and infrastructure development

27 November,2024 08:11 AM IST | Mumbai | Vinod Kumar Menon
Bombay High Court mandates linking with local bodies for buyer protection

Bombay High Court mandates linking with local bodies for buyer protection

To safeguard the interests of homebuyers and ensure transparency in real estate project registrations, the division bench of the Bombay High Court recently passed a six-point directive, which includes: linking all municipal corporations, municipalities, and urban local authority websites with MahaRERA portal within three months

26 November,2024 08:16 AM IST | Mumbai | Vinod Kumar Menon
Mumbai: Unknown metal object hits train commuters near Bhandup, GRP probes

Mumbai: Unknown metal object hits train commuters near Bhandup, GRP probes

According to officials, eight people sustained injuries in the mishap and were rushed to Rajawadi Hospital in Ghatkopar (East) around 1:45 PM. They are currently receiving treatment for their injuries

23 November,2024 04:56 PM IST | Mumbai | Vinod Kumar Menon
Badlapur encounter: High court flays police for not reconstructing crime scene

Badlapur encounter: High court flays police for not reconstructing crime scene

HC terms explanation for delay ‘flimsy’; petitioner’s lawyer says govt deliberately delayed process because of election

23 November,2024 08:01 AM IST | Mumbai | Vinod Kumar Menon
Supreme Court may set up committees in states to monitor firearms

Supreme Court may set up committees in states to monitor firearms

The committees to be chaired by the chief secretary is in response to Mumbai police’s lack of records of missing firearms as revealed by the RTI

22 November,2024 07:57 AM IST | Mumbai | Vinod Kumar Menon
Maharashtra elections 2024: Disgruntled fishermen boycott voting in Uran

Maharashtra elections 2024: Disgruntled fishermen boycott voting in Uran

Out of 1,212 eligible voters, in Uran transit camp only 489 cast their votes, with claims of coercion influencing remaining turnout

21 November,2024 08:18 AM IST | Mumbai | Vinod Kumar Menon
Fishermen’s fury over 40-year neglect sparks election boycott and JNPT blockade

Fishermen’s fury over 40-year neglect sparks election boycott and JNPT blockade

Despite an assurance from JNPA on August 13 to handle civic issues, nothing has been done. “They promised to clear garbage and provide infrastructure but haven’t even removed the waste,” said Paramanand. Villagers also highlighted the dire state of public toilets near the creek, which lack electricity and septic systems

20 November,2024 02:53 PM IST | Mumbai | Vinod Kumar Menon
Just 70 km from Mumbai, two tribal women die in three months as there is no road

Just 70 km from Mumbai, two tribal women die in three months as there is no road

Earlier, in April 2023, Rs 60-lakh work order was issued by the Pen Division Public Works Department (PWD) for hill cutting and mud road construction to connect Kausawadi. While the Zilla Parishad claims the project was completed, residents and activists refute the claim, alleging no visible progress.

17 November,2024 02:24 PM IST | Mumbai | Vinod Kumar Menon
Only mobile phones allowed at PM Modi's rally in Navi Mumbai

Only mobile phones allowed at PM Modi's rally in Navi Mumbai

Citizens are advised to take note of venue directives, traffic arrangements, and plan accordingly

14 November,2024 08:13 AM IST | Mumbai | Vinod Kumar Menon
BNS omission of non-consensual sodomy provisions sparks legal concerns

BNS omission of non-consensual sodomy provisions sparks legal concerns

The omission of non-consensual sodomy provisions in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) raises serious concerns among legal experts and human rights groups. Advocates are calling for amendments to ensure equal protection under sexual violence laws.

08 November,2024 09:33 AM IST | Mumbai | Vinod Kumar Menon

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