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Mumbai, February 11 Newly elected Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde stated on Wednesday that her key priorities would be removing illegal Bangladeshi vendors who have encroached on sidewalks, strengthening healthcare, and improving solid waste management.In her inaugural speech after assuming office as...

February 11, New Delhi – The mega event, CISF Cyclothon 2026, was inaugurated from Mumbai's iconic Gateway of India, marking a major nationwide initiative under the theme "Vande Bharat." The cyclothon simultaneously began in West Bengal and Gujarat, symbolizing India's unity and collective...

Mumbai, February 11 The longest-ever administrator rule in the history of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), lasting nearly four years, came to an end following the election of a Mayor on Wednesday and the formation of a new 227-member House after last month's polls. The Maharashtra...

Navi Mumbai, February 11 Italy will be without their regular captain, Wayne Madsen, who has been sidelined due to a dislocated shoulder, but staying at the same hotel as England will help them gather intelligence for their T20 World Cup clash against Nepal at Wankhede.Debutants Italy will face...

Mumbai, February 11 A day after Raj Thackeray claimed that prominent figures from various fields attended an RSS event here only out of fear of the Modi government, former Maharashtra governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari said on Wednesday that MNS chief Raj Thackeray was "too scared" of Prime Minister...

Mumbai, February 10 Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, and Union ministers will be speaking at the inaugural "Mumbai Climate Week" next week, organizers said on Tuesday.Union Ministers S Jaishankar, Piyush Goyal, and Bhupendra Yadav, Maharashtra...

Mumbai, February 10 Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) president Raj Thackeray on Tuesday said that if RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat believes that protesting for one's language is a "disease", then a majority of the states in the country suffer from this issue. In a post on X, Thackeray claimed that...

Mumbai, February 10 A 19-year-old woman was shot dead in the Govandi area of Mumbai on Tuesday afternoon, a police official said.The attackers fled after shooting the woman on the street. She was rushed to a nearby hospital but was pronounced dead before admission, the official said.The...

Mumbai, February 10 Former Union Minister and BJP MP Narayan Rane was admitted to a private hospital in Mumbai on Tuesday after he complained of feeling unwell, sources said.Rane, 73, was taken to Jaslok Hospital in the afternoon, where doctors, after an initial examination, recommended his...

Mumbai, February 10 A 30-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly stabbing his friend to death, dismembering the body into two parts, and dumping it on a beach in the western suburbs of Mumbai, police said.The gruesome crime came to light on Monday when a police constable found the...

Mumbai, February 10 Maharashtra BJP minister Nitesh Rane on Tuesday criticized Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray, claiming that actor Salman Khan was "more Hindu" than him, amid a controversy over the superstar's presence at an RSS event in Mumbai. Khan was among a group of Bollywood...

Mumbai, February 10 The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Tuesday released draft amendment guidelines for lending, proposing to allow urban cooperative banks to double the share of unsecured assets to 20 per cent.According to the draft guidelines for UCBs, the central bank is proposing to...

Mumbai, February 10 Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) secretary Paras Khadka said the spirited performance against England in a T20 World Cup match was a symbol of the "resilience and determination" of a young cricketing nation.Nepal fought bravely until the end, but lost by just four runs to...

Mumbai, February 9 Newly-elected BJP corporator Makarand Narwekar wrote to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) chief on Monday, suggesting the imposition of a congestion tax on vehicles in the city's central business districts, drawing criticism from the Shiv Sena (UBT). Shiv Sena (UBT)...

Mumbai, February 9 A woman was defrauded of Rs 6.5 lakh by online fraudsters who claimed that her gas supply would be disconnected due to non-payment of bills, a Mumbai police official said on Monday. The 50-year-old victim from Govandi received a text message last week asking her to contact an...

Mumbai, February 9 A 63-year-old woman died and her 34-year-old niece was injured after a fire broke out in their apartment in a 13-story building in the Vile Parle area on Monday, the day before a wedding in their family, officials said.A police officer clarified that the injured person was...

Mumbai, February 9 A 63-year-old woman died and her daughter was injured after a fire broke out in their apartment in a 13-story building in the Vile Parle area of Mumbai on Monday, officials said.The fire erupted on the 13th floor of the Suvidha Pearl Building at 9:51 AM. At least five fire...

Mumbai, February 9 A senior manager at an IT firm in Mumbai's Powai area has been booked for allegedly committing corporate fraud worth Rs 10 crore, a police official said on Monday. According to the Parksite police station official, the accused, Amit Arvind Shah, a senior accounts manager...

Mumbai, February 9 Newly elected Congress corporators in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation said on Monday that they would demand a white paper on the civic body's bank deposits, which had been under the control of an administrator for the last four years.Congress group leader in the BMC...

Kolkata, February 9 Italy captain Wayne Madsen is "doubtful" for the remainder of the league stage after suffering a shoulder dislocation during their 73-run defeat to Scotland in their T20 World Cup debut here, head coach John Davison said on Monday.Davison said that the experienced captain...