Metros, Mumbai, 23rd Jun 2018, News & Stories from India

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Metros Mumbai 23 Jun 2018

Metros, Mumbai, 23 Jun 2018

The victim somehow managed to escape from their clutches from Juhu village in Navi Mumbai and get in touch with an NGO. She lodged a complaint against the accused at the Vashi police station on August 18, 2015. (Representational image)

Man sentenced to 10 yrs rigorous imprisonment for kidnapping, raping MP girl

The girl had been kidnapped from Guna in 2015 and taken to various places before being brought to Vashi and pushed into the flesh-trade.

23 Jun 2018 1:37 PM

Gautam Chavan went to the garden gate of the Mantralaya building in south Mumbai at around 2.15 pm and consumed mosquito and rat poison. (Representational image)

60-yr-old man attempts suicide outside Maharashtra secretariat

The police said that he took the extreme step after not getting a job as a guard in the state security corporation.

23 Jun 2018 8:59 AM

Later, the manager sent a peon to the woman's home, asking her to comply. (Representational Image)

Bank manager seeks sexual favours to pass farm loan; booked

The branch manager had sought the woman's contact details for processing loan after which he called her and allegedly made obscene demands.

23 Jun 2018 8:42 AM

HC chides govt over metro noise levels

A Colaba resident has alleged that people who reside near the metro’s construction sites are inconvenienced.

23 Jun 2018 6:36 AM

Seawater sprinkles were affecting the growth of these plants

Nets to save Marine Drive plants from salt spray effect

According to civic officials, as the waves break near the coast, water sprinkles

23 Jun 2018 4:40 AM

Woman crushed to death near Kurla bus depot

BEST PRO Hanumant Gophane said that a departmental enquiry will be initiated against the bus driver and conductor.

23 Jun 2018 4:30 AM

Reema surrendered bef-ore the Thane crime bra-nch officials on Thur-sday afternoon, a mere three days after her bro-ther secured bail in the case.

Call centre scam: Cops checking Reema’s accounts

The police is also checking her bank accounts to uncover a trail of investments and account details.

23 Jun 2018 4:25 AM

She soon saw that the couple was rich and vulnerable and accordingly, hatched a plan to rob them. (Representational image)

Maid, boyfriend held for strangling, robbing elderly Khar couple

Both decamped with jewellery worth Rs 10 lakh including nine rings, 28 bangles, 44 tops, nine watches, chains.

23 Jun 2018 4:04 AM

While the body was sent for post-mortem, a case of suicidal death has been registered at the Navghar police station. (Photo: Pixabay)

15-yr-old commits suicide after failing twice in exams

An investigating team led by police sub-inspector, Dinesh Kadam inspected the spot and recorded the statements of the family members.

23 Jun 2018 3:55 AM

JJ Hospital still to get alarm system, guards

esident doctors dema-nded these measures after two of their colleagues were allegedly assaulted.

23 Jun 2018 3:47 AM

Maharashtra SIT team to question accused in Lankesh case

The SIT team will seek details from the documents and articles seized from the Lankesh case accused that may be of interest to them.

23 Jun 2018 3:35 AM

Nanar refinery project not cancelled, says BJP

The Nanar petro refinery project will be one of the largest oil refineries in Asia and almost Rs 1 lakh crore will be invested in it.

23 Jun 2018 2:06 AM

For the first time in many years, four major opposition parties have come together. Though it is a graduate constituency and there is limited space, it will gauge educated Mumbaikars’ inclination towards the opposition’s grand alliance. (Representational image)

Opposition parties unite for Council polls

It will be the first test to see whether opposition unity has any takers among Mumbai’s educated classes.

23 Jun 2018 2:04 AM

High court admits discharge plea filed by Colonel Purohit

On December 18, 2017, the high court refused to quash a government sanction permitting Lt. Colonel Purohit’s prosecution in the blasts case.

23 Jun 2018 2:00 AM

Shiv Sena MLAs target own mins ahead of Cabinet expansion

The old and the new guard of the Sena have been at loggerheads since the past one year.

23 Jun 2018 1:57 AM

CM Devendra Fadnavis with MP Rahul Shewale

Power restored after 3 days

Fadnavis provides respite to Siddharth Colony residents.

23 Jun 2018 1:54 AM

Kharge gets charge of Maharashtra Congress

The demand that Mr Prakash be replaced was put forth by many Congress leaders, including retired leader Gurudas Kamat.

23 Jun 2018 1:52 AM

The stigma and the lack of communication around mental health problems can also contribute to the worsening of the condition. (Representational Image)

Depression must not be allowed to fester: Doctors

In such cases, rectifying the symptoms which usually go unnoticed is a must. Efficient counselling acts as a life saviour at times.

23 Jun 2018 1:49 AM

The project to revamp the 90-year-old British colony, consisting of total number of 195 chawls, was awarded by the state Government and the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (Mhada) on Friday.

Tata projects, Capicit’e, CITIC bag Rs 11000 crore chawl redevelopment project

Redevelopment will involve shifting of around 10,000 residents, who are currently living in the chawls.

23 Jun 2018 1:48 AM

The app will keep the residents in loop about redevelopment projects. New plans and changes will be uploaded and conveyed to the residents via this app. Mhada is the implementing agency for the redevelopment project.

App to keep BDD residents in loop

Girish Katwe, a tenant from BDD chawl of Worli, said the app development will be extremely helpful for residents.

23 Jun 2018 1:45 AM

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