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Mumbai is among the South Asian megacities facing a growing risk of permanent inundation from rising sea levels, with a new United Nations report warning that more than 14 million people across…
By Sohail Khan · 4 Sep
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Navghar police have registered an FIR against Ashok Narayan Pipariya and his wife Asha for allegedly re-entering and occupying his 72-year-old mother Lilabai’s Mulund East home after possession was handed to her…
By Sohail Khan · 4 Sep
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Family and friends of Priyanka Satra, along with BJP corporator Pravin Chheda, protested outside Malad Police Station seeking an independent inquiry into alleged police favouritism towards crash accused Krishna Chamankar. They alleged…
By Sohail Khan · 4 Sep
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BEST has asked Switch Mobility to reduce the height of some electric double-decker buses by 17 cm after clearance issues under the SCLR flyover restricted their deployment. The undertaking is also considering…
By Sohail Khan · 4 Sep
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The Bombay High Court set aside a Family Court order transferring interim custody of a minor boy to his Singapore-based father, calling observations about the mother’s duties as a wife “regressive” and…
By Sohail Khan · 4 Sep
City
The Bombay High Court has stayed further BMC action against affected flats at Rustomjee Crown in Prabhadevi after 246 plaintiffs challenged demolition of apartment foyers and sought Rs 1,000 crore in damages.…
By Sohail Khan · 4 Sep
City
The Bombay High Court has directed the BMC Commissioner to decide a dispute between two groups seeking permission to organise Dahi Handi celebrations at Ashok Kedare Chowk, Bhandup West, on September 5.…
By Sohail Khan · 4 Sep
City
A ferry carrying 34 passengers and four crew members was towed back to the Gateway of India on Thursday evening after it developed a technical snag about 1.5 nautical miles from the…
By Sohail Khan · 4 Sep
City
India and Belgium have agreed to deepen defence cooperation through a framework agreement and 10 industry-level pacts covering joint production of military hardware in India. The two sides will also explore cooperation…
By Sohail Khan · 4 Sep
City
Maharashtra government is preparing a time-bound roadmap with Tata Group for the proposed $11-billion AI Innovation City near Navi Mumbai International Airport. Spread across 300 acres, the project is planned as a…
By Sohail Khan · 4 Sep