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SC tells HDFC Bank CEO to pursue his plea before Bombay HC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday declined to entertain a plea of HDFC Bank CEO and Managing Director Sashidhar Jagdishan to quash an FIR lodged against him, following a complaint by…
- India
Maharashtra reports 14 new COVID-19 cases, one death
Mumbai: Maharashtra recorded 14 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, taking the state’s tally of the viral infection so far this year to 2,547, the health department said. The state reported one death…
- India
Mumbai mosques challenge loudspeaker removals in HC, allege discrimination
The Bombay High Court on Thursday, July 3, demanded a response from the Maharashtra government to an appeal filed by the Anjuman Ittehad o Taraqqui Madinah Jama Masjid and others representing multiple…
- India
Dalit man abused with casteist slurs outside Mumbai temple
Three members of an upper caste family were booked for allegedly hurling casteist slurs at a Dalit man outside a temple in Mumbai’s Malad West. The 45-year-old victim’s complaint claims that the…
- India
22-yr-old posed as IIT Bombay student, lived on campus for weeks
A 22-year-old man was arrested in Mumbai for impersonating a student of the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) and trespassing on the campus. For two weeks, Bilal Ahmed Teli lived…
- India
Mumbai mosques switch to mobile app to broadcast Azan amid loudspeaker curbs
In response to restrictions on loudspeaker use, six mosques in Mumbai have turned to a new mobile app, Online Azan, to deliver the call to prayer directly to worshippers’ phones in real-time.…
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Photos: Funeral of TV actor Shefali Jariwala in Mumbai
Mumbai: The last rites of Shefali Jariwala, the actor known for her iconic single ‘Kaanta Laga’, were performed at a crematorium on Saturday evening in the presence of her friends and family.…
- Technology
Chennai-bound Air India flight returns to Mumbai due to ‘burning smell’ in cabin
Mumbai: A Chennai-bound Air India flight was forced to return to Mumbai on Saturday due to a “burning smell” in the cabin. The aircraft, however, landed back safely, Air India said in…
- Mumbai
Police remove 8 loudspeakers from mosques in Mumbai overnight
Loudspeakers have been removed from eight mosques in Mumbai after a months-long row over their legality and compliance with sound pollution regulations. Locals allege police did not issue any warnings or conduct…
- Business
Dharavi redevelopment is our most transformative project: Adani
Ahmedabad: As the Adani Group attempts to build on the existing characteristics of Dharavi, create a world-class district for Dharavikars and reimagine a new heart for Mumbai, Group Chairman Gautam Adani said…
- Business
Adani Airports secures USD 1 billion financing for Mumbai International Airport
Mumbai: Adani Airports Holdings Limited (AAHL) on Tuesday said it has successfully secured $1 billion financing through a project finance structure for its Mumbai International Airport Ltd (MIAL). The transaction involves issuance…
- Technology
Passengers, crew on Air India’s London-Mumbai flight fall sick
Mumbai: As many as five passengers and two crew members onboard an Air India flight from London fell sick on Monday when the aircraft was on its way to Mumbai, the Tata…
- India
Court orders SpiceJet to compensate passenger for issuing wrong ticket
Mumbai: A consumer commission here has held that a senior citizen suffered “monetarily and mentally” after SpiceJet issued incorrect tickets while rerouting his journey in 2020, and directed the airline to pay…
- India
Woman pilot harassed during cab ride in Mumbai
Mumbai: Police have registered a case against the driver of an Uber cab and two others for alleged sexual harassment of a 28-year-old woman airline pilot during a ride in Mumbai, officials…
- Technology
Air India flight from Hyderabad to Mumbai cancelled due to technical snag
Hyderabad: A Mumbai-bound Air India flight from Hyderabad with 92 passengers on board was grounded and subsequently cancelled on Friday due to a technical glitch, airport sources said. After boarding, a technical…