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New draft policy to ease parking hassels
While its London counterpart has teams managing every borough, in Mumbai a ward-wise parking management plan with marked parking bays and an increase in the number of parking wardens is on the anvil. The project is being headed by P Velrasu, additional municipal commissioner
Updated on Sep 01, 2023 01:04 AM IST
AAP leaders call on ex-PM Deve Gowda seeking support to defeat Delhi ordinance
AAP leaders in Karnataka met with former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda to seek his support in opposing the Delhi ordinance and saving democracy.
Published on Jul 27, 2023 09:55 AM IST
PTI | | Posted by Yamini C S
Protocol facilities for judges must not be misused: CJI writes to CJs
The CJI has criticised a judge for using protocol facilities to demand an explanation from railway officials over a train journey inconvenience
Updated on Jul 21, 2023 01:07 AM IST
Utkarsh Anand, New Delhi
Odisha cancels preliminary exam for post of accountants after errors in question paper
On Sunday, thousands of aspirants expressed resentment over the Odia medium question papers alleging that the question paper was “full of errors”.
Updated on Apr 24, 2023 07:19 PM IST
Debabrata Mohanty
Mohali RTA cracks whip on illegal tourist buses, overloaded trucks
Mohali RTA Ravinder Gill said while a challan of ₹55,000 each was imposed on the buses, the trucks were fined ₹22,000 each; besides, ₹2,000 fine per quintal was also slapped on the truck drivers for overloading.
Updated on Apr 21, 2023 02:08 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Mohali
State drugs body alleges corruption in FDA minister’s office, threatens stir
The association alleged that the minister’s office demands a high amount of money for settling appeals and demanded an inquiry into the matter. The MSCDA has also warned that if the state government doesn’t set up an inquiry, then chemists and druggists will have to resort to a state-wide protest.
Updated on Apr 20, 2023 12:26 AM IST
Saurabha Kulshreshtha
HC rejects 1993 bomb blast convict’s plea for transfer to open prison
Bombay High Court upholds decision of Inspector General of Prisons, rejecting plea of Sardar Shahvali Khan, convicted in 1993 Mumbai serial bomb blasts, seeking transfer to open prison.
Updated on Apr 18, 2023 01:00 AM IST
Teacher gets 7-yr RI for accidentally shooting NCC cadet Parag Ingale
Court sentences NCC teacher Amod Anil Ghanekar to seven-year rigorous imprisonment for accidentally shooting cadet Parag Devendra Ingale in the head in February 2013
Updated on Apr 14, 2023 02:14 AM IST
Nadeem Inamdar
Entry to Yeoor forest banned after 10 pm, exit after 11 pm
State forest minister Sudhir Mungantiwar directed Thane police, Thane forest department not to allow any outsiders entry into the Yeoor forest after 10 pm . The directive came in response to the demand by tribals in Yeoor against hotels playing loud music late into night, and creating nuisance
Updated on Apr 14, 2023 12:30 AM IST
Petitions against metro lines disposed of by HC
Bombay High Court has dismissed two writ petitions against Metro 4 and Metro 2B filed by Indo Nippon Chemical Company and Shree Yashwant Housing Society respectively. The court ruled in favour of MMRDA and the government, finding no error in the land acquisition proceedings and the implementation of the metro project. The Shree Yashwant Society case delayed the project by 46 months and escalated the cost by INR12m ($161,000). MMRDA also received a green signal for another court case against Metro 2B, where the NOC issued for construction of the metro rail lines near Juhu Airport was challenged.
Updated on Apr 13, 2023 12:46 AM IST
Yogesh Naik, Mumbai
Chennai-based producers cheat Mumbai-based content aggregator of ₹1.54 crore
Content aggregator and licenser Sanjay Bachani has registered a cheating complaint against Rajarajan SN and Vishnunath Murali, the Chennai-based producers of the Tamil film ‘1945’. Bachani said the rights for the film were sold to him by the duo for ₹1.54 crore but he later came to know that they did not hold the authority to sell the rights
Updated on Apr 12, 2023 12:36 AM IST
Payal Gwalani
Election officers can seize any material only after elections are announced: HC
The election officials seized 530 bags of rice of 25 kg each on March 19, 10 days before the Election Commission announced the election schedule for Karnataka and the model code of conduct came into force
Updated on Apr 11, 2023 04:08 PM IST
Noida authority to rope in a new consultant to manage finances
Noida authority is hiring a consultant to address finance department issues and increase revenues by collecting taxes on time and recovering dues from defaulters. The agency will be hired through tender in the next couple of months. Ernst & Young was hired earlier in January 2018 to generate more revenues.
Updated on Apr 10, 2023 12:33 AM IST
Bengal: BJP MP protests after cops bar her from joining Hanuman Jayanti event
West Bengal is celebrating Hanuman Jayanti amid strict vigil by the state police and Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF). On the orders of the Calcutta high court, the state government has deployed three companies of central forces in Kolkata, Hooghly and Barrackpore to avert any untoward incident
Updated on Apr 06, 2023 09:25 PM IST
Poppy Playtime chapter 3: Release date, plot and all you need to know
Poppy is a fascinating character that manages to be both adorable and menacing simultaneously
Published on Mar 26, 2023 07:58 PM IST
Paurush Omar
