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The Bombay HC questioned the inclusion of Mahalaxmi’s 170-year-old Dhobighat drying area in a slum redevelopment project, noting that valuable municipal land cannot be diverted without due process. The court sought explanations…
By Sohail Khan · 21 Aug
City
Bombay HC has ruled that company directors cannot use personal insolvency proceedings to stop criminal trials in cheque-bounce cases involving corporate debt. Justice NJ Jamadar held that directors’ liability under the Negotiable…
By Sohail Khan · 21 Aug
City
Railway station escalators could restart within two minutes after a breakdown under a new system aimed at reducing downtime. The Railway Board has also made up to 15 years of manufacturer maintenance…
By Sohail Khan · 21 Aug
City
Navi Mumbai International Airport received its first direct factory delivery of a new commercial aircraft when Akasa Air’s 41st Boeing 737 MAX 8, VT-YBR, landed at 4am on Thursday. The aircraft completed…
By Sohail Khan · 21 Aug
City
MIHAN has begun the process to monetise 271 hectares of city-side land around Nagpur airport, following Union Cabinet approval to modernise the facility. A consultancy tender will assess market demand and prepare…
By Sohail Khan · 21 Aug
City
A Mumbai sessions court granted bail to 21-year-old Nihal Solanki in the Marine Drive BMW crash case after his family agreed to pay Rs 22 lakh compensation to injured police officer Krishnakant…
By Sohail Khan · 21 Aug
City
Over the years, the group has provided school bags, uniforms, winter clothes, jackets, shoes and socks, tables and benches, fans, boards, mats, drinking water containers and clocks. Students are also given notebooks,…
By Sohail Khan · 21 Aug
City
A stray dog named Munny was allegedly run over and killed by an unidentified car inside Nirmal Lifestyle Society in Mulund West on August 18. Mulund police registered a case under relevant…
By Sohail Khan · 21 Aug
City
Gamdevi police have booked civil contractor Datta Daji Zinjurde for allegedly driving on the wrong side inside Mumbai’s Coastal Road tunnel and ignoring police signals. The 37-year-old was allegedly driving without a…
By Sohail Khan · 21 Aug
City
The optical fibre will be used in broadband connectivity, 5G networks, FTTH, data centres, smart cities, defence, and other strategic communication infrastructure. This will strengthen the country’s digital connectivity and communication framework,…
By Sohail Khan · 21 Aug