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A triumphant Eknath Sambhaji Shinde arrived for his swearing-in ceremony as CM on Thursday evening with his infant grandson in arms and later took oath after invoking Sena founder Bal Thackeray and his mentor Anand Dighe. By contrast, Devendra Fadnavis looked visibly uncomfortable at Raj Bhavan. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/0aOgkV5

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Eknath Shinde took up a variety of small-time jobs after his schooling from a local Thane school to support his parents and three siblings. He drove autorickshaws and tempos and also worked in private firms. After his rebellion last week, the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena derisively referred to his background as a rickshaw-driver and taunted him, asking if BJP would give him the top job in the state. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/T6cdPAw

A 17-year-old girl and her family's driver (60), died by suicide after they killed her mother and elder sister on Wednesday night in a ground-plus-two building in Kandivli (W) where just the four of them resided. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/Ai9djwV

June ended on a rainy note-for the first time this monsoon-with consistent showers. In the 12 hours ended 8.30pm on Thursday, the Indian Meteorological Department's Colaba and Santacruz observatories recorded rainfall in triple digits-163mm and 105mm, respectively. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/QrjkO9d

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The police team probing the Kurla building crash that left 19 dead are looking for three flat owners who rented out their flats to a contractor, Dilip Vishwas, despite allegedly knowing that the structure was in a dilapidated condition. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/sH5WSBX

A 52-year-old man died while his wife suffered multiple injuries after a two-storey building collapsed in Kalyan around 6:30am on Wednesday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/KnroIU2

The Supreme Court refused to stay Maharashtra governor B S Koshyari's direction to MVA to face a floor test on Thursday following the rebellion of 39 of the 55 Shiv Sena MLAs, reports Dhananjay Mahapatra. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/nHCadm0

A day after leader of the opposition Devendra Fadnavis called on him, Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari on Wednesday morning asked CM Uddhav Thackeray to prove his majority on the floor of the Assembly before 5pm on Thursday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/1VvSWnN

In close to five decades, more than 800 people have lost their lives in building collapses in Mumbai. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/meMNCU8

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has rejected Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut's request seeking an exemption until July 7 citing a busy schedule. The agency issued a second summons for Friday to record his statement in a money laundering case from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/K7A8jsl

The Shiv Sena is preparing to move the Supreme Court if Governor B S Koshyari asks CM Uddhav Thackeray to prove his majority on the floor of the assembly. According to reports, a section of independent legislators may approach Koshyari, saying they have withdrawn support to the Maha Vikas Aghadi government, following which it has lost its majority. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/eSs7OV3

Four of the nine occupants of a Pawan Hans helicopter died after the aircraft, carrying ONGC officials to an oil rig in Bombay High, made an emergency landing in the Arabian sea on Tuesday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/pqHtxAd

Four labourers died and two persons were severely injured in a lift accident at a construction site on Tuesday in Taloja area of Navi Mumbai, an official said. The incident took place at the Taloja Phase 2 CIDCO Housing Project, and the deceased labourers had been engaged by BG Shirke construction firm, he said. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/7RmOFNL

Amid the ongoing political crisis in Maharashtra, around 15 Shiv Sena functionaries from Dombivli in Kalyan resigned from their posts in support of rebel party leader Eknath Shinde on Tuesday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/W9dSJKT

Summoned by the ED on Tuesday for questioning in two separate money laundering cases, Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut called it "a conspiracy" to curb his political activities and dared the central agency to arrest him. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/Wte5yTE

For the second day in a row, five Mumbaikars died due to Covid-related complications. Mumbai has recorded 38 deaths in June so far. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/peiT5Kt

Merely sharing a friendly relationship with a woman does not permit a man to take her for granted and construe it as consent to establish physical relationship, said Justice Bharati Dangre of the Bombay HC, while rejecting a pre-arrest bail plea filed by a man in a rape case. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/jdSZ6Ho

At Mumbai airport's Terminal 2, a new practice was introduced this past weekend wherein both domestic and international passengers pass through a common security checkpoint from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/v10nBez

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In recent days, Sanjay Raut has been using threatening language against Shinde and rebel MLAs while talking about the dissenting faction of the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/shxSCKg

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Rebel leader Eknath Shinde on Sunday took his battle against Shiv Sena to the Supreme Court and filed a petition on three counts - challenging the disqualification notice served on 16 legislators, the appointment of Ajay Choudhary as leader of Shiv Sena legislature party in his place and the rejection of the no-confidence motion against deputy speaker Harhari Zirwal. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/Lx4cdRP

Covid-19 claimed five lives in Mumbai in a 24-hour period-higher than the total toll for March (4) and April (4) and equal to May's Covid fatalities. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/R5fs3pm

A 38-year-old cable operator who had a passion for acting died in a blaze in his bungalow in Panvel's Akurli village on Sunday morning. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/QLEHmiI

Around 2.4 lakh aspirants registered on Mumbai University's portal for degree college admissions till Saturday - the last day for form submissions. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/aMOh1SZ

With the Shiv Sena on the warpath in a bid to reclaim the party, the rebel Eknath Shinde faction retaliated strongly on Sunday bringing higher education minister Uday Samant over to Guwahati to join the coup. The rebel camp also moved the Supreme Court against the disqualification notices sent to 16 of their MLAs by deputy speaker of the state assembly Narhari Zirwal. A from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/LkT0Gwd

A 40-year-old tribal man, Vijay Kakve, had a lucky escape after he was attacked by a crocodile. Kakve was seriously injured as the crocodile bit his foot while he was fishing at Powai lake on Saturday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/8Xa12tG

The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) recently conducted a training session for 40 supervisory level officers and staff of the General Post office, Mumbai, regarding the identification of drugs through couriers and the modus operandi used by the smugglers. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/KrBbe6m

Goa is the top non-metro destination out of Mumbai and in the coming months, airlines are expected to add more flights to this ever-popular route, what with the commissioning of a second airport at Mopa, North Goa, on September 1. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/lfHJ2dB

School bus population on Mumbai's roads has declined to 6,000 from 8,000--a 25% drop--as compared to the pre-pandemic years even as the number of private vans and cars that ferry school children has seen a 13% rise from 16,000 to 18,000 vehicles. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/4RuvtdU

In what will be a major help to all political parties, the state government has approved utilisation of MLA Local Area Development (LAD) fund on the premises of housing societies. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/AUTQ9e1

A new European study has found an increased risk of neurological problems such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease and stroke among Covid-19 patients. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/FNq7dIC

Avinash Sawant, head of regional disaster management cell of Thane Municipal Corporation said that the incident occurred at around 11.20pm at the kitchen of cinema star which is located on the third floor of the mall. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/8hpQjJL

Amid the ongoing crisis in the Maha Vikas Aghadi government in Maharashtra, Shiv Sainiks are protesting across the state against the rebel MLAs who are holding up at a hotel in Assam. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/8MjUogT

Notwithstanding the political instability in the state following the revolt by Shiv Sena's Eknath Shinde on Tuesday, the MVA government led by CM Uddhav Thackeray has taken 280 decisions since Monday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/dBgyJnz

Starting Monday, Mumbaikars will face a 10% water cut, the BMC announced on Friday. The decision was taken owing to inadequate rainfall over the catchment area lakes this month and existing water stocks in the seven lakes that cater to Mumbai's drinking water needs dipping below 10%. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/gQO04NW

In a rare instance, where a husband was found guilty in a criminal case for insulting his wife's modesty by using abusive language, a magistrate's court sentenced a 35-year-old Andheri man to year's rigorous imprisonment. He was sentenced separately for physically abusing her. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/rifWZ34

The Thane sessions court on Friday acquitted the granddaughter of a veteran music composer and one other person who were arrested for alleged mephedrone possession in 2015. Sessions judge H M Patwardhan, after hearing both sides, said the prosecution had failed to prove the charges in court and acquitted Henna Shah (27) and Shahid Choudhary (35). The duo had managed to secure bail from Bombay high court in 2017. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/wDbdQVK

The Kolsewadi police in Kalyan probing ATM machine heist case have unearthed national level gang by arresting two members of gang from Mumbai and searching for remaining five more accused. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/mtJLG4p

The state recorded the highest single-day tally (5,218) in the current surge of Covid cases, with Mumbai accounting for nearly half of the cases (2,479) on Thursday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/ulOFqKQ

Observing that when prima facie the construction was unauthorised, the question of political vendetta doesn't arise, Bombay HC Thursday declined to set aside or stay BMC's June 3 rejection for regularisation of portions of an 8-floor Juhu residence of Union minister Narayan Rane. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/LNM5qFK

A day after CM Uddhav Thackeray's emotional appeal to try and stem the revolt in the Shiv Sena, rebel leader Eknath Shinde shared a strongly-worded letter written by Aurangabad MLA Sanjay Shirsat which said that Thackeray was unavailable and flanked by a coterie that cut off access to him. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/VeyOPQW

Senior Congressmen on Wednesday urged chief minister Uddhav Thackeray to seek a special session of the state legislature for a floor test in view of the fluid political situation created by the revolt in the Shiv Sena. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/rLYCQUx

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More than a month after her May 14 arrest, Marathi tele-serial actor Ketaki Chitale is expected to return home on Thursday. On Wednesday, a Thane sessions court granted her bail in an FIR registered by Kalwa police station for sharing an allegedly objectionable and defamatory social media post about NCP chief Sharad Pawar, reports George Mendonca. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/WIL8B4Y

Asserting his hold over the party, rebel Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde wrote to Maharashtra deputy speaker Narahari Jirwal on Wednesday disputing his ouster as group leader of the Sena legislature party. He argued that the resolution to remove him was invalid since the meeting was attended by only 16 of the 55 MLAs. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/GydR0PD

Soon after addressing people over social media in the wake of the rebellion led by Eknath Shinde, CM Uddhav Thackeray vacated the CM's official residence, Varsha, in south Mumbai and shifted to his private residence, Matoshree, in Bandra. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3xiPLm6

CBI carried out searches at the premises of erstwhile promoters of DHFL, Kapil Wadhawan, his brother Dheeraj, builder Sudhakar Shetty of Sahana group and companies associated with them on Wednesday after registering a Rs 34,615 crore bank fraud case against them. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/aIcR1dG