Metros, Mumbai, 16th Apr 2019, News & Stories from India

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Metros Mumbai 16 Apr 2019

Metros, Mumbai, 16 Apr 2019

Environmentalists have been emphasising on Kanjurmarg plot as an alternative plot, given its flat surface and lesser impact on environment.

Supreme Court disposes of plea on metro depot at Aarey

Initially, cutting of around 2,238 trees have been proposed, as notice for the same has been pasted on the Aarey trees.

16 Apr 2019 6:29 AM

The BMC will later publish a public notice before granting permission to cut the trees.

BMC likely to allow axing of 2,238 Aarey trees soon

A total 2,700 trees at Aarey will be affected by the metro depot, of which 2,238 will be cut and the rest will be transplanted.

16 Apr 2019 6:25 AM

Bombay HC says Good Friday a compulsory holiday in UTs

The Christian community will observe Good Friday on April 19.

16 Apr 2019 6:22 AM

Bombay HC refuses to hear plea against EWS

A division bench of Justice Bhushan Gavai and Justice D.S. Naidu was hearing a petition filed by two students from Panvel and Mumbai.

16 Apr 2019 6:19 AM

A report by Skymet Weather stated that it is expected that the rain might pick up pace in Maharashtra, and Mumbai, too, might see scattered, light to moderate rain and thundershower activities on April 15-16.

Unseasonal showers claim 4 lives

At many places, trees were uprooted by gusty winds, while the mango and onion crops were also damaged, said officials.

16 Apr 2019 6:16 AM

However, after hearing arguments the judge Gharat said that the probe is completed and charge sheet is filed and hence bail can be granted to the accused.

‘Paedophile’ woman gets court relief

It was further argued that if released on bail she could abscond or tamper the prosecution evidence and witnesses.

16 Apr 2019 6:12 AM

Mumbai North Cong candidate Urmila Matondkar files complaint at Borivali. (Photo: MRUGESH BANDIWADEKAR)

Urmila Matondkar gets police protection

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has fielded sitting MP Gopal Shetty from the constituency.

16 Apr 2019 6:08 AM

Vinod Tawde questions BJP-Cong scuffle

Tawde said that a complaint had been registered with the Borivali police station about the scuffle.

16 Apr 2019 6:04 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: Youtube)

PM Modi to hold more rallies in Maharashtra

The Prime Minister kick-started his poll campaign in the state with a public rally at Wardha on April 1 and later in Gondia on April 3.

16 Apr 2019 6:00 AM

‘Pawar’s remark on Parrikar harsh’

Pawar had last week told the media that the Rafale deal was not acceptable to late CM which is why he resigned from the post.

16 Apr 2019 5:55 AM

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray

Raj Thackeray to support only winnable aspirants

The MNS chief has announced that he will canvass to ensure the defeat of the Bharatiya Janata Party-Shiv Sena (BJP-Sena) alliance in the state.

16 Apr 2019 5:51 AM

Urmila Matondkar gets police protection after ‘clash’

According to her letter, the group also chanted indecent slogans that made her uncomfortable.

16 Apr 2019 3:10 AM

Senior Shiv Sena leader and Rajya Sabha MP, Sanjay Raut (Photo: ANI)

Sanjay Raut mocks EC, Says to hell with model code of conduct

Sena legislator, Pratap Sarnaik, and other local leaders shared the dais when Raut made the controversial remark.

16 Apr 2019 2:18 AM

An official release from the Thane election office Monday said that an offence had been registered under sections 171D and 171F of the IPC – both sections dealing with personation in elections.

BJP MLA booked for violating election code

Mhatre made remarks at a public gathering at Koparkhairane Sunday afternoon while campaigning for Shiv Sena’s Lok Sabha candidate Rajan Vichare.

16 Apr 2019 2:15 AM

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