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The driver of a dumper was arrested in Thane district for allegedly running over a watchman, police said on Sunday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3fMrBBb

NCP leader turned BJP Rajya Sabha MP Udayanraje Bhosale on Sunday said the issue of reservations for the Maratha community in Maharashtra was being delayed deliberately and asked people to seek answers from those responsible. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/33qDloc

An ATM centre of a nationalised bank has been gutted in a fire that broke out in the premises in Badlapur town of Maharashtra's Thane district, a civic official said on Sunday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2VgyzoS

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The Anti Narcotic Cell Ghatkopar unit arrested a 20-year-old drug peddler from Govandi and seized more than 2,000 bottles of codeine phosphate cough syrup worth Rs 4 lakh. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3ljIGUr

Hey Ma, there's something that I really want to talk to you about," Faiza (name changed) texted her mother a fortnight ago. "Tell me, Beta," from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3qdt4Fo

A 36-year-old woman approached the police with a complaint of domestic violence against her husband after an activist at whose home she works as a domestic help encouraged her to do so. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2VgyKjL

After few days of ‘poor’ pollution levels, the city’s air quality index on Saturday improved to moderate due to the after-effects of Cyclone Nivar. System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research (SAFAR) said the overall AQI for Mumbai was 125. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3mi0ksN

Gurupurab, the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak, founder of the Sikh faith, will be limited in celebration on Monday. Despite the fact that religious places have been allowed to reopen after the Covid-19 lockdown, community leaders have called upon people to pray at home. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/36hqPJv

(This story originally appeared in MumbaiMirror on November 29, 2020) from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2KLutTv

State home minister Anil Deshmukh said on Saturday he wanted to give late architect Anvay Naik and his family justice by filing a "strong chargesheet" in the abetment to suicide case that was "wrongly closed by the previous government". from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/37jZ0zh

The city has registered an 84% plunge in jaundice cases and a 68% fall in cases of gastroenteritis in this Covid-hit year, the BMC’s public health department has said. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2KHhVMU

The verbal duel between Shiv Sena and BJP intensified on Saturday. BJP's Devendra Fadnavis said, "The CM says 'we know how to cook your khichdi'. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2JnMaI6

A five-year-old boy stepping out of a lift on the fourth floor of a Dharavi building died when the lift moved up and he fell down the open shaft on Saturday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3fIkB8C

Navi Mumbai police have traced eight teenage girls from the city in Uttar Pradesh and reunited them with their families, a senior officer said on Saturday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3fRCKRu

Maharashtra's Covid-19 case tally rose to 18,14,515 on Saturday as it recorded 5,965 new cases, said a health official. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/36g2zaF

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The Anti Narcotics Cell of Crime-Branch Crime Investigation Department (CBCID) on Saturday arrested a drug peddler after he was allegedly found to be in possession of Codeine Phosphate cough syrup bottles worth over Rs 4 lakhs in Mumbai's Shivaji Nagar area. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2VbJFvd

Uddhav Thackeray has proved detractors wrong by clocking a year in office as chief minister, keeping the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) in good shape despite its internal contradictions, say observers. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2JfDQtX

The HC said the conduct of Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut “certainly does not befit a leader… who is also a Parliamentarian.” The bench said Raut “without being bothered that the rule of law should prevail, was determined to teach a lesson to the petitioner (Kangana Ranaut).” The HC said Raut has “not denied or disputed the contents of a video clip containing his interview” in which he used an expletive ‘h….r’ to describe Ranaut and “unabashedly retorted ‘Kya hota hain kanoon’?” from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/33nZBih

Bombay HC on Friday pulled up civic officials and termed the action by one of them “dishonest”, leading to the demolition and subsequent justification for the same. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/36bOnPV

Smugglers and Foreign Exchange Manipulators (forfeiture of property) Act (Safema) authorities recently froze properties of 13 arrested for manufacturing and supplying 146kg of the banned mephedrone drug (meow meow or MD) worth Rs 58.5 crore. All were booked under NDPS Act. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2KOsD4r

(This story originally appeared in MumbaiMirror on November 28, 2020) from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3q7nCUK

The Bombay high court on Friday held that the BMC’s action of razing renovations in actor Kangana Ranaut’s bungalow at Pali Hill, Bandra, was “illegal and high-handed” and “actuated by mala fides”. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3q5nKUF

A 17-year-old student was on Thursday told by a juvenile court to go for counselling for two years after he admitted to hacking into the payment system of a cafe and transferring funds from other customers’ membership cards to his own. The court also told him to furnish a bond of good behaviour for a year. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2JkNb3E

Chief minister Uddhav Thackeray announced on Friday that the Shiv Sena, NCP and Congress would contest elections to the country’s richest civic body in early 2022 together, reports Prafulla Marpakwar. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3fGCgNK

The SC on Friday spoke firmly about the sanctity of personal liberty and said it was the sacred duty of courts to ensure the state did not use criminal laws as a weapon to selectively harass citizens. It made the observation while considering the case relating to an FIR filed by Maharashtra against TV anchor Arnab Goswami in the abetment to suicide case, reports Dhananjay Mahapatra. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2HO4Noi

Mumbai reported more than 1,000 new Covid-19 cases on the third day in a row on Friday, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's (BMC) said. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/369Yd4J

Maharashtra's Covid-19 case tally on Friday reached 18,08,550 as 6,185 fresh infections were recorded, said a health official here. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Jknbpf

Autorickshaw unions in a meeting with transport minister Anil Parab on Friday demanded relief for hundreds of auto drivers who incurred losses during Covid pandemic. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3fI1QCa

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The cyber unit of Mumbai crime branch detained a 17-year-old boy who allegedly hacked into the computer network of a coffee shop chain and transferred money into the gift card of his friend for fun, an official said on Friday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/39hLxe9

Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray on Friday said the ruling Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) allies will fight all elections, including the Brihanmumbai Municipal corporation (BMC) poll, together. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/33jTdc8

Thirteen people were booked after police in Thane's Bhiwandi area raided a hookah parlour in Kamathghar, an official said on Friday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/33lOaaR

Amid a continued surge of Covid-19 cases in Maharashtra, the Railways today reiterated that children will not be allowed on local trains and only women will be allowed to board these. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2KK7zvU

A case has been registered against a 21-year-old man for allegedly repeatedly raping his minor neighbour in Kalyan town of Maharashtra's Thane district, police said on Friday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3mbluZO

While the state government is yet to take a decision on the Centre's request to defer till December 1 implementation of its new rules making a negative RT-PCR report mandatory for air, road and rail passengers from Rajasthan, Goa, Gujarat and Delhi, it has decided to grant exemption to transit passengers as well as defence personnel and their families. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/36ak6Rk

Lack of access to clean drinking water was one of the biggest setbacks during the lockdown. Paani Haq Samiti (PHS), an advocacy group for access to clean drinking water, is now demanding that the BMC reintroduce drinking water fountains in public spaces. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3l74u5n

Enforcement Directorate (ED) has called Shiv Sena MLA Pratap Sarnaik’s son Vihang for questioning on Friday. The ED had questioned Vihang on Tuesday for five hours after conducting raids at premises of Sarnaik and Tops Grup—a security firm. They had called him on Wednesday and Thursday for further questioning, but he failed to appear. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2V3L86O

A low intensity explosion was reported at a first floor flat of a building in Rabodi area of Thane, Friday morning. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3q202bU

The BMC standing committee on Wednesday cleared a Rs 650 crore Mithi River rejuvenation project that may help create a tourism ecosystem along its banks. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/368h2W6

The BEST on Thursday inducted 26 new AC electric buses in its fleet. These buses will start plying over the next few days and will be deployed on short routes. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3q3OeG4

Crime branch arrested a taxi driver for the murder of an MNS functionary in broad daylight on Monday. Police are still to find out the motive. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2HGs0IZ

(This story originally appeared in MumbaiMirror on November 27, 2020) from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/368rSLC

The state government has decided to provide Rs5,000 a month to sex workers and Rs2,500 more to those with children attending school. The state will distribute over Rs 51 crore to more than 30,000 women across 32 districts in the state for October to December. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/39iqeZP

The city's overall air quality index (AQI) was 252 on Thursday-the worst this year since 272 recorded on March 17. The System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research (SAFAR) has stated that the city's AQI is likely to deteriorate more in the next two days. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2KBaKps

Shiv Sena MLA and spokesperson Pratap Sarnaik has been receiving Rs 6 lakh in cash every month as "kickbacks" from Tops Grup (a private security firm) since 2014 through his associate Amit Chandole, the Enforcement Directorate has alleged. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/39iGnOY

Falling conviction rates and massive pendency of trials have been found in cases of crimes against women and children, according to a report released by the non-profit Praja Foundation. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3nYcWWz

An elderly shepherd of the Catholic Church in Mumbai, Msgr Nereus Rodrigues, passed away at age 97 Thursday. He was the longest serving rector of Mt Mary's Basilica, Bandra, and a pioneering educationist who founded St Andrews College in the same suburb. Holy Family Hospital nearby also owes its landmark status to him. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3q41Ukn

The state excise department seized foreign liquor worth Rs 12.77 lakh being transported in a tempo in Maharashtra's Palghar district, police said on Thursday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/37aBwwv