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Sanjay Pandey appointed new Mumbai CP

In a surprising move, the state government on Monday appointed senior IPS officer Sanjay Pandey as Mumbai’s new police commissioner just days after he was shunted out as the state’s acting director general of police. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/bP29sD3

Malik discharged from hosp, back in ED custody

The Enforcement Directorate has summoned Faraz Malik, son of minister Nawab Malik , for questioning in a money laundering case. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/yzT4Puf

ED attaches NCP junior minister’s Rs 7.6 crore land

The ED has attached NCP Maharashtra junior minister Prajakt Tanpure’s 4.6 acre non-agriculture land worth Rs 7. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/cagOWCt

Inaction against BJP netas behind Nagrale’s ouster?

After the HC said Sanjay Pandey was a blue-eyed boy of the government and should never have been considered for the post of DGP , Pandey, in a social media post, had said unfounded remarks attacking his integrity were made during the legal discourse, making it untenable for him to continue from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/BPqcQ89

Mumbai transport, infra works get Rs 2,111 cr

MMRDA undertakes works on Metro corridors and road expansion projects, besides developing crucial infrastructure in Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) that includes districts of Mumbai, Thane and Raigad. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/HlFvCsM

Mumbai: Festivity, fanfare to mark Mahashivratri

Although there is no cap on the assembly of worshipers, temple trusts will try to enforce Covid norms like wearing of masks. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/Acl8Qe3

Rationing on food and water: Indian students

Students from Zaporizhzhia were also taken to the Hungarian border to Uzhhorod on Monday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/ZIUcvxM

Jawed Habib writes: Hair care tips for travelling

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Live: 800 Maha students in Ukraine; 72 evacuated

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Mumbai’s Covid toll in February down 72% from Jan

Covid-19 mortality in the city declined by 72% in February compared to January when the third wave had arrived and peaked. The city witnessed less than 100 deaths (68) in the month -- one of the lowest monthly averages seen in the pandemic -- against January’s 247 fatalities. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/hv57Xdi

Maharashtra records only 2 Covid deaths in last 24 hrs

The state on Sunday reported only two Covid-19 deaths over a period of 24hours, making it the lowest daily tally to be seen after the early days of the pandemic in March 2020. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/jeF1qRV

Mum faced 90-min power cut after ‘jungle fire’ on Sun

The island city, from Colaba to Mahim, and parts of the suburbs suffered a power outage for up to one and a half hours on Sunday morning. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/PZBv3AS

FIR against Rane & son Nitesh for ‘defaming’ Salian

Union minister Narayan Rane and his MLA son Nitesh have been booked for allegedly making defamatory and derogatory statements about the death of Disha Salian (28), talent manager of actor Sushant Singh Rajput. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3BhYtbI

Mumbai: Ex-cricketer Kambli held for drunk driving

Former Indian cricketer Vinod Kambli (50) was arrested on Sunday for drunk driving. He had crashed into another ex-Indian cricketer’s wife’s car parked on the building premises and then brushed onto the compound wall of a residential building in Bandra (West) before he was intercepted by a police patrolling van near Lilavati Hospital. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/hxu3ZSd

Thane: Powai businessman found dead in Yeoor jungle

​​ However, on Sunday he went alone and after he didn’t return for long. His panicked family alerted us and the municipal rescue teams,” informed Sulabha Patil, senior inspector at the Chitalsar Manpada police station. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/vuLB3n0

Live: 89 Covid cases in Mumbai; caseload at 23-mnth low

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Pawar & family used clout, influence for Lavasa: HC

While declining to interfere with permissions given for development of Lavasa hill station in Pune district in 2002, the Bombay high court on Saturday referred to the “influence and clout” used by NCP chief Sharad Pawar and his family in the project. The court also said Ajit Pawar was found to be “remiss in his duty” as irrigation minister and ex-officio chairman of Maharashtra Krishna Valley Development Corporation. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/30Uo51Q

Rashmi Shukla booked under Telegraph Act

State home minister Dilip Walse Patil on Saturday said Pune police had on Friday registered an offence against former Pune police commissioner Rashmi Shukla for illegally and unauthorisedly tapping cellphones of leading politicians, including now-state Congress president Nana Patole. According to the FIR, the cellphones were tapped from March 31, 2016, to August 3, 2018, when Devendra Fadnavis was CM and also home minister. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/sMhlneB

Mum: RI for man who molested 2 in coach for disabled

A visually impaired city woman, who caught, slapped and handed over to the cops a 33-year-old man who sexually assaulted her minor niece and her in the local train compartment for the differently-abled in 2017, deposed in a Pocso court, ensuring he was found guilty this week. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/kQN3AuB

Mumbai records 89 new Covid cases in last 24 hrs

The city's daily Covid caseload dropped to a 23-month low on Saturday when only 89 cases were detected. Across the state too, the downward trend continued with the state's daily tally staying below 1,000 for the second consecutive day -and the third time in the week. On Saturday, 893 cases were added to the state tally of 78.6 lakh so far while the tally on Monday and Friday were 806 and 973 respectively. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3gdPCcp

Rs 2cr cash seized from premises of Jadhav's family, aide

The investigation wing of the Directorate General of Income-Tax, Mumbai, seized Rs 2 crore cash, mainly from the premises of Shiv Sena corporator and BMC standing committee chairman Yashwant Jadhav's family and his close associate businessman Bimal Agrawal during the search that commenced on Friday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/NiwDGKg

All classes till 12th in Mumbai offline from Wednesday

For the first time since the March 2020 lockdown, the BMC has permitted all educational institutions from pre-primary to Class 12 to go fully offline from March 2. Only students with comorbidities and chronic diseases will need parental consent to attend physical schools and colleges. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/gZWO4A7

Mumbai: BMC to shut all ward-level Covid centres

All ward level Covid care centres have been directed to shut down. Now, the BMC has decided to have just one Covid care centre operational per zone. The BMC has divided the city into seven zones, with 3 to 4 wards under each. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/KwobA8W

Mumbai: I-T searches Sena corporator Yashwant Jadhav

The Directorate General of Income Tax (investigation), Mumbai, on Friday searched 33 premises, 5 of them belonging to Shiv Sena corporator and BMC standing committee chairperson Yashwant Jadhav and his MLA wife Yamini Jadhav and the rest belonging to five allegedly influential civic from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/8Fb2krp

Extortion plaint’s against DCP, not me: Mum cop on run

A week after two cops were arrested for allegedly trying to extort money from angadias or traditional couriers, the advocate of the third accused, inspector Om Vangaate, told an additional sessions court that while the complainant had named the zonal DCP, his client has been made a from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/IVUaqiA

Maha's active Covid caseload drops below 10,000

The state's active Covid caseload dropped below 10,000 for the first time this year, even as the daily tally dipped under 1,000 for the second time this week. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/mO93w6M

'Covid cases static in Maha; third wave has no tail'

Maharashtra reported 1,182 Covid cases, including 119 in Mumbai, on Thursday. The toll in the state fell to 19, including one death in Mumbai. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/J0dWYS7

'Maha min Malik’s links to Goawala plot go back 30 yr'

The Goawala Building compound, a three-acre sprawl off the busy LBS Marg in Kurla, is at the heart of the money laundering case involving NCP minister Nawab Malik. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/9PbpdmV

ED likely to soon summon Malik’s son for questioning

Senior state cabinet minister Nawab Malik is not cooperating in the investigation during his custodial interrogation related to the Kurla land transaction, and soon the Enforcement Directorate (ED) will summon his son Faraz for questioning, said sources. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/GYc7DFE

Maha: Two HSC exam papers postponed by 1 month

While HSC offline exams begin from March 4, the language papers scheduled on March 5 and 7 have been postponed by a month to April 5 and 7, respectively, due to technical reasons, the state education board said on Thursday. The exam timings and centres remain the same. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/FH6qjsV

BJP functionary brandishes sword in Mumbai, booked

BJP functionary Mohit Kamboj was on Thursday booked under the Arms Act for violating Covid rules after he brandished a sword in front of party workers in Santacruz West on Wednesday after NCP minister Nawab Malik was arrested by the ED. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/vqki0Bn

MVA cabinet rallies in Mum to express support for Malik

The entire Maha Vikas Aghadi cabinet led by deputy CM Ajit Pawar on Thursday staged a protest near the Mahatma Gandhi statue adjacent to Mantralaya against the arrest of NCP spokesperson and minister Nawab Malik under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/aI5fFAh

HC upholds Marathi shop signage rule as ‘reasonable’

The Bombay high court on Wednesday upheld the state rule that shops and establishments must have signboards in the Marathi language in Devanagri script, calling it reasonable.“No other language or script is prohibited or banned. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/mFUPOMj

Good cyber habits to thwart ransomware attacks

Ransomware: The malicious phenomenon that has catapulted cybercrime to Numero-Uno crime syndicate in the world, easily surpassing syndicates like narco trafficking. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/phVAWDI

Live: Mumbai sees zero Covid deaths for 5th time in Feb

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Fifth zero-Covid death day in Mumbai this month

For the fifth time in February, Mumbai recorded zero Covid deaths on Wednesday. The daily tally of cases, however, rose to 168 as compared to 135 on Tuesday and 96 on Monday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/aB9Y8IW

Covid: Mass testing stops at stns & beaches in Mum

With the decline in the third Covid wave in the city, the BMC has stopped mass testing at railway stations and other public places such as beaches. This is reflected in the drop in the number of daily Covid-19 tests — from 70,000 in early January to around 20,000 in the last few days. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/olRbs20

Maha min Malik arrested for ‘funding Dawood ops’

The Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday arrested NCP leader and Maharashtra minority development minister Nawab Malik in a money laundering case linked to international terrorist Dawood Ibrahim. He is the second minister of the Sena-led coalition to go behind bars after Anil Deshmukh. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/TLipod8

'Bachchans may move BMC again in bungalow land case'

In a relief to superstar Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Bachchan, who challenged a notice received from the BMC about taking part of their Prateeksha bungalow land in Juhu for a road extension work, the Bombay high court on Wednesday allowed them to make an additional representation to the municipal corporation within two weeks. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/4dXZe2t

Maha: Time to return to campus, say schools, colleges

Considering a marked drop in Covid-19 cases and with board exams going offline, educational institutions want to return to full-time physical classes and have requested the state to scrap the parental consent clause that has seen many opting for virtual classrooms. Medical experts, too, say it is safe for children to return to "real classrooms". from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/GC8mEn0

No coercive action against Wankhede till Feb 28

In a limited interim relief for ex-NCB zonal director Sameer Wankhede on Tuesday, the Bombay high court protected him from arrest till February 28 after his counsel said he would comply with a Section 41A notice under the Criminal Procedure Code. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/ynPr6Ui

Mumbai: ATC celebrates 100 years of collision-free flights

It was in 1922, close to two decades after the Wright brothers’ first powered flight that the world’s first air traffic control license was issued. The UK issued ‘Air Traffic Control License number 1’ to a 22-year-old named George Jeffs on February 22. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/aOIgLJQ

Mumbai: Man on ventilator faces power cuts for bill default

Scores of families in Siddharth colony in Chembur face power cuts for defaulting on electricity bills for 16 years – their outstandings are estimated at Rs 99 crore – but among the worst hit is a 35-year-old brain hemorrhage patient on ventilator whose family depends on a generator running from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/jUhQO5s

Mumbai: Patra chawl redevpt project inaugurated

Chief minister Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday inaugurated the Patra chawl redevelopment project, which had been stalled for over a decade, impacting 672 tenants. NCP chief Sharad Pawar, deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar and housing minister Jitendra Awhad were also present at the ceremony. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/Pq2CQwK

Mumbai: ‘Armyman’ looking to rent flat dupes owner

A Powai resident, employed as a manager with a multinational company, became the latest victim of online flat rent fraud, losing Rs50,000 when a person, posing as an Indian Army jawan, got in touch with his father in Baroda to enquire about a flat advertised on a housing portal for rent. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/DgnYpPm

Thane: Jewellery co MD cons investors of crores

The police have registered a case against the managing director of S Kumar Gold and Diamonds, Shreekumar Pillai, and are searching for him for cheating investors by not returning their investments running into crores of rupees along with interest on the date of maturity. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/I5AD94x

FOX NEWS: Maria Bartiromo on the continuing rise of inflation, new jobs report

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BMC inspects Rane's Juhu bungalow for ‘illegalities’

A team of BMC officials, along with a strong police posse, on Monday returned to Union minister Narayan Rane’s Juhu bungalow, Adish, to carry out an inspection for alleged irregularities. Rane was at his residence all through the inspection which lasted around two hours. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/rGpSU9e

Live: Mum records 96 new Covid cases in last 24 hrs

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At 96, Mumbai’s Cov count lowest since April 2020

Mumbai's daily caseload dropped below 100 as 96 Mumbaikars were registered as Covid-positive on Monday—the lowest since April 17, 2020, when the city had reported 77 cases. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/G9zj5bI