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Cong leaders protest against rising fuel prices

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Rs 400 crore okayed for memorial of Balasaheb

The state cabinet on Sunday approved Rs 400 crore for the conversion of Mayor’s Bungalow at Shivaji Park into the Balasaheb Thackeray memorial. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3uHZc6j

Covid+ man booked for violating home quarantine

The quarantine phase is no picnic. And the authorities are serious about it! A 52-year-old man from Chembur is learning this the hard away after a criminal offence was lodged against him on Sunday for flouting the 14-day quarantine rule after he tested positive for Covid. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2MyYwPz

Commuters see red over 30min train halt at Diva

An inspection carried out by senior railway officials along the Kalyan-Mumbai segment allegedly left several commuters inconvenienced on the Thane-Kalyan stretch on Sunday afternoon. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3b0VcpW

Mumbai News Live: City reports 1,051 new coronavirus cases

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Spurned man stabs ex-lover on busy Andheri road

A 26-year-old man was arrested for allegedly stabbing his former girlfriend in the abdomen on a busy road at Saki Naka on Saturday evening, after she refused to continue the relationship. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3dTIyuL

Woman’s death: Sena min quits as oppn ups heat

Forest minister Sanjay Rathod of the Shiv Sena handed over his resignation to chief minister Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday, having faced a storm of allegations from opposition parties since the suicide of a young woman in Pune on February 8. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/37TVbC0

DHFL's Rs 7.5k cr funds stuck in 8 Mum projects

Eight Mumbai-based realty firms owe over Rs 7,500 crore to Dewan Housing Finance Ltd, the beleaguered housing finance company taken over by the Piramal Group recently. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3dPKS5Y

Kaali-peeli, auto waiting charges hiked by 13-18%

As the minimum fares for autorickshaws and taxis will be hiked by Rs 3 from today, you will also pay more for traffic snarls or waiting at the signals. The waiting charges for autorickshaw will go up from Rs 1.20 per minute to Rs 1.42 per minute, a senior official said on Sunday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3b1f6B2

Obesity should’ve been on comorbidity list: Experts

Surprised that obesity has failed to make it to the list of 20 comorbidities that would determine the eligibility for Covid-19 vaccination for those between 45-59 years, experts say it should have been included as it was one of the common underlying conditions found in hospitalised patients. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2ZXFTb0

Maha reports 8,293 new Covid cases, 62 die

Maharashtra's per day count of new Covid-19 cases continued to remain above the 8,000-mark on Sunday, while the death toll increased by 62 to reach 52,154, the health department said. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3pWSdD6

Mumbai: New signages installed at CSMT station

Central Railway general manager Sanjeev Mittal on Sunday inaugurated platform number signages at the CSMT station. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3r2H1Gr

Mumbai reports steep rise in maximum temp

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NCB arrests three drug peddlers in Mumbai

The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) arrested three drug peddlers during raids in Dongri, Wadi Bunder and Nagpada areas on Saturday night. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3uAecU5

FIR against man for flouting 14-day quarantine

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Mumbai airport to re-open its T1 from March 10

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Man kills wife over suspicion of illicit affair

A 30-year-old man has been arrested from suburban Andheri for allegedly killing his wife over suspicion of having an extra-marital affair, police said on Sunday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2ZUCB8G

Beware of online pitfalls: Mumbai Police

The cyber wing of Mumbai police on Sunday issued a social media advisory asking people not to share personal information with strangers online and to ensure the internet activities of their children is monitored. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3b5YEzL

Suicide case: Sena minister Sanjay Rathod resigns

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Live: Maha BJP to release booklet on corruption

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Kalyan: Elderly woman found dead with throat slit

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Latest news updates from Mumbai

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SSC topper held for selling sex abuse videos

The BKC cyber police on Friday arrested three persons, including the 29-year-old owner of a Thane tuition class, for allegedly making obscene videos using vulgar language and posting them on YouTube and Facebook, reports Mateen Hafeez. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Mxalpz

BMC's cash crunch not for Sena corporators

BMC is facing a massive financial crisis but political parties are scrambling for funds in an election year. Out of Rs 650 crore funds passed by the civic standing committee, Shiv Sena, which has 97 corporators, bagged around Rs 200 crore. BJP claimed that despite having 83 corporators, it has got only Rs 60 crore. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3b2gfbA

BMC books 3 marriage halls for Covid violations

Continuing its crackdown on marriage halls violating Covid-19 norms and allowing crowds to gather at weddings, the BMC on Friday night registered FIRs against three such halls in Kalina. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/37U0hOF

Hrithik records statement in 'fake' email case

Bollywood actor Hrithik Roshan’s statement was recorded by the police in a case of impersonation that he had filed five years ago. He had filed a complaint against an unidentified person for allegedly creating a fake email account in his (Roshan’s) name, and for using the same to send multiple messages to actress Kangana Ranaut in 2013 and 2014. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/37Sx9aC

NIV's state report shows no major mutations

State health officials on Saturday said genome sequencing conducted on 52 Covid-19 samples had not shown any particular mutation that could have led to the sudden surge in Covid-19 cases in Maharashtra. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3r1tPBL

Meet the rites brothers of the Mumbai Police

(This story originally appeared in Mumbai Mirror on February 28, 2021) from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2NE1P8U

Ex-BMC boss Kunte will be new chief secretary

Veteran bureaucrat Sitaram Kunte will be the new chief secretary, Manukumar Srivasatava the new additional chief secretary (home), and metropolitan commissioner R A Rajeev, whose retirement is due by the end of the month, may get a three-month extension. It is learnt that an MVA minister has opposed Rajeev’s extension and now chief minister Uddhav Thackeray will take a decision on the matter. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3q2VpNo

Minimum late-night auto fare Rs 27, taxi Rs 32

If you plan to take an auto or a taxi in Mumbai, Thane or Navi Mumbai at midnight from Monday, the minimum night fare will be Rs 27 for a three-wheeler and Rs 32 for a kaali-peeli—among the most expensive modes of transport in the city. This was revealed in the new tariff cards that the transport ministry released on Saturday afternoon. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2ZUPCPl

No mask, no case hearing: Bombay HC to counsel

The Bombay HC removed a matter from board after seeing that a counsel for the appellant had taken off his mask. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2O4ZROw

Premium petrol price in Mumbai hits century-mark

The price of premium petrol here crossed the century-mark, retailing at Rs100.35 a litre at pumps as prices went up once again on Saturday morning. Ordinary petrol was also hiked to Rs97.57, while diesel shot up to an all-time high of Rs88.60. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3r3A4on

Mumbai: 3 held for shooting indecent videos

Three persons, including a tuition teacher, have been arrested for allegedly touching minors and women inappropriately in public places and using obscene language on the pretext of shooting "prank videos", police said on Saturday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3aXCcsb

8,623 new coronavirus cases in Maha, 51 deaths

Maharashtra reported more than 8,000 new Covid-19 cases on the fourth straight day on Saturday which took the caseload in the state to 21,46,777, a health official said. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3b1XTYp

Covid-19 surge: 80:20 scheme on till May-end

With the surge in Covid-19 cases in Maharashtra and the resulting rise in the number of hospitalisations, the public health department has extended the 80:20 scheme till the end of May. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/38aJjvV

Four held for running brothel in Nalla Sopara

Four persons were arrested for allegedly running a brothel in a residential area in Nalla Sopara of Maharashtra's Palghar district, police said on Saturday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2PhlewK

Brown girls in the ring

(This story originally appeared in MumbaiMirror on February 27, 2021) from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3uNBhCO

Man gets one-year jail for flashing collegian

A special POCSO court in Mumbai has sentenced a man to one-year imprisonment and fined him Rs 4,000 for flashing a 17-year-old girl who was on her way to college. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3q0TFob

Security guard held for colleague's murder

A 37-year-old security guard of a company located in Navi Mumbai's Turbhe MIDC was arrested for allegedly killing his colleague, an official said on Saturday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3r09TiH

BJP holds protests in Maha over woman's death

The women's wing of the Maharashtra BJP on Saturday held protests in parts of the state to demand resignation of forest minister Sanjay Rathod, whose name is being linked to the death of a woman in Pune.​ from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3dQY7TT

Judge removes matter from board over mask issue

Justice Prithviraj Chavan was on February 22 hearing a first appeal along with a civil application pending since 2018. But he observed, “counsel for the appellant has removed the mask despite guidelines.’’ from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3r157Bo

Car in MP Kapil Patil's convoy gutted in fire

A vehicle that was part of Bhiwandi Lok Sabha MP Kapil Patil's convoy caught fire near Shahad area in Kalyan in Maharashtra's Thane district on Saturday afternoon. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2O3Qdvx

Covid: FIR against 3 Mumbai marriage halls

Mumbai Police has registered a case against three marriage halls for allowing more number of guests than the prescribed limit of 50 on the complaint of the city civic body, an official said on Saturday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3uETtyr

GST return date won't be pushed to June: HC

Bombay high court on Friday declined to extend the last date for filing annual goods and services tax (GST) annual returns for 2019-20 in Maharashtra till June 30. The last date is February 28. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3uEqGtR

Borivli-Vile Parle belt top in +Covid cases

The Borivli-Vile Parle belt in the western suburbs is re-emerging as a Covid hotspot with five civic wards comprising 32% of the city’s total active cases. Civic officials and local corporators attribute the spike in cases to increased testing,more people stepping out for work and leisure, along with the resumption of local train services. Also, most of these cases are from non-slum areas, they pointed out. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3krvMVz

BMC lists prop tax defaulters to meet target

With barely a month left for BMC to meet its property tax target for the financial year, its assessment and collection department has listed top 100 defaulters in every ward from whom it plans to recover outstanding amounts. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3swrOxx

Sonu Sood to convert hotel into residential bldg

Following a rap from Bombay high court and after withdrawing his petition before Supreme Court, actor Sonu Sood has agreed to restore the “unauthorised” six-storey Shiv Sagar building in Juhu from a hotel to residential premises. Sood’s architects have submitted a proposal to BMC to restore the change of user of the Juhu building back to residential, which Sood had allegedly converted into a hotel without necessary permission from BMC. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2ZXfj1K

Latest news updates from Mumbai

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Dharavi sees a surge in Covid cases

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No lockdown, but may curb train timings: Maha

Speaking to TV channels in Nagpur on possible stricter curbs to rein in the Covid surge, cabinet minister Vijay Wadettiwar said: “We are considering reducing the frequency of local trains, crowding in buses, placing restrictions on markets and strict monitoring of marriage halls.” from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3uE7KLN