Metros, Mumbai, 1st Aug 2018, News & Stories from India

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Metros Mumbai 01 Aug 2018

Metros, Mumbai, 01 Aug 2018

Instead of driving woman home on their way back, auto-rickshaw driver took the vehicle to a forest area where he sexually assaulted her. (Representational Image)

25-yr-old woman 'kidnapped', raped by an auto-rickshaw driver in Thane

According to police, woman and 30-year-old accused- Mukesh knew each other.

01 Aug 2018 3:44 PM

Spots like Marine Drive, Bandra Reclamation stretch that starts after the sealink towards the Western Express Highway, Bandra, Govandi are favourites red hot spots for bikers. (Photo: File | Representational)

No ‘Mission Impossible’ stunts on Mumbai roads: Police warn stunt bikers

Mumbai police are warning bikers against replicating stunts performed by Tom Cruise in his latest release.

01 Aug 2018 1:22 PM

The major demand of the protestors include Maratha reservation, all cases against protestors to be withdrawn, strict action to be taken officers for firing and lathi charge during the July 25 protest. (Photo: File)

Maratha outfits intensify protests with 'jail bharo andolan' today

Maratha group's new demand includes compensation for the people who were injured and killed during the July 25 violent protest.

01 Aug 2018 10:09 AM

State to plant 33 crore saplings in 2019, says Min

Mungantiwar had set an ambitious target of planting 13 crore trees this year, for which the planning started on July 10, 2017.

01 Aug 2018 2:37 AM

The state government has made many changes in the Cooperative Societies Act for housing societies.

Elections in small societies simplified

The decision has provided relief to more than 50,000 housing societies.

01 Aug 2018 2:32 AM

Ramdas Athawale eyes Sena LS seat for 2019 polls

Shiv Sena holds South Central Mumbai Lok Sabha constituency in its earlier pact with Bharatiya Janata Party.

01 Aug 2018 2:30 AM

Bombay HC: State obliged to provide good roads

Work on the remaining stretch would be carried out by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) by June 2019.

01 Aug 2018 2:27 AM

Tech glitch at airport delays flights by 1 hour

The LAN failure impacted the baggage check-in system at both Terminal 1 and 2 of Mumbai Airport.

01 Aug 2018 2:25 AM

The dilapidated Esplanade Mansion in Colaba

IIT-B to audit 150-year-old city structure

The bench earlier had directed the TAC to conduct an inspection of the building and submit a report on whether the building could be repaired.

01 Aug 2018 2:23 AM

Video grab of the incident; passengers are seen lifting the man from the tracks in order to save him.

Alert RPF, passengers foil suicide bid at Kurla station

The incident occurred at 1.30 pm at platform number 7 of Kurla station.

01 Aug 2018 2:20 AM

Curative plea is the next step in Loya case?

Curative petition is the last resort of corrective measure which can be pleaded for in any judgement or decision passed by the Supreme Court.

01 Aug 2018 2:17 AM

The girl was stabbed in the stomach twice over a spat between the couple.

Police crack girl’s murder in 4 hours

The 20-year-old victim was stabbed to death by her boyfriend following a spat.

01 Aug 2018 2:15 AM

‘Why no action on illegal bungalows?’

Plea says there are 175 private residences of many Bollywood actors and Nirav Modi.

01 Aug 2018 2:11 AM

11 leopards were killed by poachers in state this year.

More leopard deaths in state in 7 months than in 2017

While cases of poaching have been on the rise, wildlife experts said that another major reason for leopard mortality is road accidents.

01 Aug 2018 2:09 AM

Bhiwandi residents oppose Metro 5

The protesters are against the project as it may adversely affect their shops and houses.

01 Aug 2018 2:06 AM

Earlier this month, a protest was staged by residents helmed by former Congress councilor Pravin Chheda.

Protest against soil testing for metro line 4

Residents want the alignment to be partially changed as the metro will further congest the already narrow Nath Pai road, claimed residents.

01 Aug 2018 2:04 AM

Maratha rebels plan protest outside houses of MPs, MLAs

he first such protest will be held in front of the residence of parliamentary affairs minister and Pune’s guardian minister, Girish Bapat.

01 Aug 2018 2:02 AM

CMO to approach Maratha heads for solution

Among the personalities contacted are former high court Judge, B.N. Deshmukh and film actor Sayaji Shinde.

01 Aug 2018 2:00 AM

Police clash with the Maratha Kranti Morcha protesters during their district bandh called for reservations in jobs and education, in Solapur, on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

Maratha stir: Another kills self in Beed

A M.Sc. pass hanged himself from a tree and eight other protestors tried to immolate themselves.

01 Aug 2018 1:55 AM

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