
Revamped Wadala garden to be inaugurated by mayor today
A colourful façade and a spruced up garden — the Acworth Leprosy Hospital Research Rehabilitation Education Society Acworth Garden at Wadala — features some new attractions. The garden will be inaugurated on Tuesday at 11 am.
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Mumbai
UPDATED ON SEP 28, 2010 12:57 AM IST
A colourful façade and a spruced up garden — the Acworth Leprosy Hospital Research Rehabilitation Education Society Acworth Garden at Wadala — features some new attractions. The garden will be inaugurated on Tuesday at 11 am.
Students Podar International School at Santacruz as part of their community service module came together to refurbish the institute’s garden over the period of a few months. From weeding to painting, they put together the new look of the garden. It will be inaugurated in the presence of Mayor Shraddha Jadhav. HTC

4 airlines to resume domestic operations from terminal 1 of Mumbai airport
By HT Correspondent, Mumbai
UPDATED ON FEB 26, 2021 09:40 PM IST
- From midnight of March 10, four airlines - Go Air, Star Air, Air Asia and Trujet - will resume their domestic operations from Terminal 1.

Terminal 1 of Mumbai International airport to resume domestic operations
By hindustantimes.com | Written by Deepali Sharma, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON FEB 26, 2021 08:07 PM IST
All international flights by the airlines will, however, be operated from Terminal 2 only.

Threat letter to Mukesh Ambani calls bomb scare ‘trailer’
By Vijay Kumar Yadav
PUBLISHED ON FEB 26, 2021 06:23 PM IST
On Thursday, an abandoned SUV with explosive material was found parked around 600 metres from the house of Reliance Industries Limited chairman Mukesh Ambani on Pedder Road

Kalyan-Dombivli civic body seals 17 buildings, brings in stricter curbs
By Sajana Nambiar, Kalyan
PUBLISHED ON FEB 26, 2021 04:21 PM IST
At least 17 buildings in Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation (KDMC) limits have been sealed on Thursday

Just a trailer: Letter in car carrying explosives near Mukesh Ambani's house
By hindustantimes.com | Written by Meenakshi Ray
PUBLISHED ON FEB 26, 2021 01:00 PM IST
Mumbai Police also called in the bomb squad after the police control room was informed about the vehicle near Amnabi's house.

Viral auto driver Desraj: Will fund my granddaughter’s education now
By Mallika Bhagat, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON FEB 26, 2021 12:38 PM IST
Mumbai-based auto driver Desraj’s tragic story, of being the sole breadwinner for his family after the untimely death of his two sons, was recently shared on social media.

Bombay HC cites lack of evidence, acquits man convicted of rape, murder of child
By KAY Dodhiya
PUBLISHED ON FEB 26, 2021 11:26 AM IST
In its order on February 11, the high court said it was anguished by the insensitive way in which the prosecution went about the trial

229 students at Maharashtra school test positive for Covid-19
By HT Correspondent, Nagpur
UPDATED ON FEB 26, 2021 06:59 AM IST
Four teaching and non-teaching employees at the school have also been infected, Washim district health officer Avinash Aher said, adding that the area has been declared a containment zone.

Mumbai: Transporters to join nationwide strike; essential supply won’t be affected
By HT Correspondent, Mumbai
PUBLISHED ON FEB 26, 2021 12:28 AM IST
The Bombay Goods Transport Association (BGTA) will participate in Bharat bandh by keeping their goods vehicles off the road on Friday. Around 1670 truckers are expected to go off the road.

Maharashtra: Another admission round likely for FYJC aspirants
By Ankita Bhatkhande, Mumbai
PUBLISHED ON FEB 26, 2021 12:24 AM IST
In the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR), around a hundred students are without a seat even as colleges started classes in January.

Refurbished cell at Arthur Road jail awaits high-profile inmate like Nirav Modi
By HT Correspondent, Mumbai
PUBLISHED ON FEB 26, 2021 12:19 AM IST
Cell number two in Barrack 12 of Arthur Road jail which was refurbished in June 2019 has been maintained by the jail authorities in the proper condition anticipating a high-profile inmate such as fugitive diamond trader Nirav Modi, a prime accused in ₹13,600-crore fraud at Punjab National Bank.

MVA may ignore Governor Koshyari’s order, delay Speaker’s election
By Surendra P Gangan, Mumbai
PUBLISHED ON FEB 26, 2021 12:12 AM IST
Ruling coalition may remind Governor BS Koshyari about 12 pending MLC nominations; BJP says government is using Covid to avoid issues.

Explosive, threat letter found in a car near Ambani house in Mumbai
By Vijay Kumar Yadav and Manish K Pathak, Mumbai
PUBLISHED ON FEB 25, 2021 11:57 PM IST
Parts of south Mumbai were on alert on Thursday evening after an abandoned sport utility vehicle (SUV) with explosive material was found parked around 600 metres from the house of Reliance Industries Limited chairman Mukesh Ambani on Pedder Road

Will take action based on probe report, says Shiv Sena on allegations against Sanjay Rathod
By Swapnil Rawal, Mumbai
PUBLISHED ON FEB 25, 2021 11:54 PM IST
Amid mounting pressure to take action against Shiv Sena minister Sanjay Rathod, the party has adopted a wait-and-watch stance. Sena ministers said that allegations of flouting Covid rules are being probed and action can only be taken after the report is submitted.

MMRDA begins pre-trials for Mumbai’s Metro trains
By Tanushree Venkatraman, Mumbai
UPDATED ON FEB 25, 2021 11:50 PM IST
Close to a month after chief minister Uddhav Thackeray unveiled the first indigenously built Metro train for Metro-2A (Dahisar-DN Nagar) and Metro-7 (Dahisar E-Andheri-E), the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) conducted pre-trials for the train at the Charkop depot before testing begins on the actual route in a month