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Money laundering case: Former SDO’s bail rejected | Mumbai News

Money laundering case: Former SDO’s bail rejected | Mumbai News

MUMBAI: Observing that his role of “knowingly assisting” the process of money laundering is prima-facie evident, a special PMLA court on Thursday rejected the bail plea of Jayram Deshpande, former sub-divisional officer (SDO) of Dapoli, arrested in March in the Dapoli-based Sai Resort case. Special judge MG Deshpande said that there is abundant material to show that Jayram had accorded sanction for...

Rises: Axis Bk’s Sept Qtr Profit Rises 10% To ₹5,864cr | Mumbai News

Rises: Axis Bk’s Sept Qtr Profit Rises 10% To ₹5,864cr | Mumbai News

Mumbai: Axis Bank has posted a net profit of Rs 5,864 crore for the September quarter — an increase of 10% over Rs 5,330 crore reported in the year-ago period. The increase in net profit comes on the back of a 19% rise in net interest income to Rs 12,315 crore, as compared to the previous year.Deposits of the bank rose 17.8% to Rs 9.6 lakh crore at the end of September, from Rs 8.1 lakh crore a year...

BMC: 1 carriageway of Gokhale bridge to open in Feb now | Mumbai News

BMC: 1 carriageway of Gokhale bridge to open in Feb now | Mumbai News

MUMBAI: The BMC has pushed the deadline for opening one carriageway of Andheri's Gokhale bridge from November to February 15. The announcement came after Wednesday's joint meeting of BMC chief I S Chahal, Western Railway general manager Ashok Kumar Mishra, local MLA Ameet Satam and civic, railway and Rail India Technical and Economic Service officials for planning the launch of girders.Chahal sought...

Mumbai: AIU of customs arrests 20-year-old man for smuggling gold worth Rs 1.67 crore | Mumbai News

Mumbai: AIU of customs arrests 20-year-old man for smuggling gold worth Rs 1.67 crore | Mumbai News

MUMBAI: The air intelligence unit (AIU) of customs arrested a 20-year-old man for smuggling 3.5 kg of gold worth Rs 1.67 crore in Mumbai. On specific intelligence, the officer of AIU intercepted Alsiban Majed who arrived from Bahrain and walked the green channel without disclosing that he had brought dutiable goods.Officials said that due to festival season, the huge differences of price as compared to...

Assembly speaker Rahul Narwekar to begin hearing on clubbed Shiv Sena MLA disqualification petitions tomorrow | Mumbai News

Assembly speaker Rahul Narwekar to begin hearing on clubbed Shiv Sena MLA disqualification petitions tomorrow | Mumbai News

MUMBAI: Maharashtra assembly speaker Rahul Narwekar will conduct a hearing in the Shiv Sena MLAs disqualification case on Thursday. Earlier this month, Narwekar had decided to consolidate the 34 petitions in the disqualification case into six groups based on their cause of action.MLAs seeking more time to reply must provide justification: Maha Assembly SpeakerOut of the six groups, four contain...

Dussehra purchases, sindoor khela add colour to festivities across Mumbai | Mumbai News

Dussehra purchases, sindoor khela add colour to festivities across Mumbai | Mumbai News

MUMBAI: Celebrating the victory of good over evil, devotees watch an effigy of Hindu demon king Ravana burn on the occassion of Dussehra, in Ghatkopar on Tuesday. An air of festivity pervaded the city as garlands of marigold and mango leaves were strung in homes and on vehicles. People made nominal purchases of gold while some took delivery of new vehicles on this auspicious mahurat. After the nine-day...

Man abducts wife, stepson, takes them to mental hospital, booked | Mumbai News

Man abducts wife, stepson, takes them to mental hospital, booked | Mumbai News

MUMBAI: A woman has lodged a complaint against her husband and relatives for forcibly abducting her and her son from Kurla Pheonix mall. She has alleged that they were taken in an ambulance to a rehabilitation centre Khalapur in Pune where she was forced to undergo treatment for mental illness and was also made to sign blank papers. Based on the complaints of the 37-year-old, the Ghatkopar police have...

Will fight for Maratha quota till last drop of blood, says Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde | Mumbai News

Will fight for Maratha quota till last drop of blood, says Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde | Mumbai News

MUMBAI: On the last day of the deadline set by Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange Patil, Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde did not give any concrete assurance on granting the reservation on Tuesday. However, in his speech at the Dussera rally on Tuesday, he made the dramatic claim that he would fight for Maratha reservations till the last drop of his blood. He left the mike to walk towards the...

Pollutants in Mumbai air doubled in a year, BMC smog guns won’t help: Experts | Mumbai News

Pollutants in Mumbai air doubled in a year, BMC smog guns won’t help: Experts | Mumbai News

MUMBAI: Measures adopted by the BMC to curb air pollution leave much to be desired, according to climate experts.Those measuring air quality have seen a "phenomenal jump" in particulate matter and other pollutants over Mumbai between October 2022 and 2023. In fact, the average concentration of particulate matter over the city of Mumbai has increased by 100%. Terming the situation as "grave" and...

Mumbai: Tuesday’s Sindoor Utsav, Ravan Dahan will crown Dussehra festivities | Mumbai News

Mumbai: Tuesday’s Sindoor Utsav, Ravan Dahan will crown Dussehra festivities | Mumbai News

MUMBAI: As the nine-day celebration of Sharadiya Navratra ended on Navami on Monday, Dadar flower market was filled with people buying yellow and orange marigolds for Vijayadashami or Dussehra.Jewellers in Zaveri Bazar and Dadar had their fingers crossed for gold sales at Dussehra, which is one of the three-and-a-half auspicious mahurats by the Maharashtrian calendar to make new purchases. Kalpesh Mehta...

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