The car driver Dr Anahita Pandole has been booked for causing death due to negligence and rash driving in Cyrus Mistry accidental death case. Sections of the Motor Vehicle Act also applied. The accident occurred on Sept 4 on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad national highway at Charoti in Dahanu taluka of Palghar district. Stay with TOI for all updatesRead Less
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A long traffic jam witnessed at Sion Panvel highway between Nerul-Belapur on Saturday.
Cyrus Mistry accidental death case: The car driver Dr Anahita Pandole has been booked for causing death due to negligence and rash driving. Sections of the Motor Vehicle Act also applied. The accident occurred on Sept 4 on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad national highway at Charoti in Dahanu taluka of Palghar district.
Pawar flies to Shirdi from Mumbai hospital for NCP meet; says his party workers will bring 'political change'
Nationalist Congress party (NCP) president Sharad Pawar, who has been undergoing treatment in a Mumbai hospital since the last few days, on Saturday flew to Shirdi from there to attend his party's meeting, where he expressed confidence that the party workers would bring 'political change' in the state. Pawar has been undergoing treatment at the Breach Candy hospital in Mumbai for an infection and fever. On Saturday afternoon, he flew to Shirdi town in Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra to take part in his party's meeting. He was flown in a helicopter from the Mahalaxmi Race Course in the state capital and was accompanied by a team of doctors.
BMC official booked for accepting Rs 50 lakh bribe
Mumbai: Man bludgeoned to death with cement block, one held
Fire broke out in one of the shops at Fashion street, near Azad Maidan at around 12.59 pm. Five to six shops on the street were affected. Fire was doused by 1.14 pm. Cause of fire is yet to be ascertained. No injuries have been reported
Bharat Jodo Yatra in Maha from next week, Rahul Gandhi to address rallies on Nov 10 and 18
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will address two rallies in Maharashtra - on November 10 and 18 - as part of his 'Bharat Jodo Yatra' that will arrive in the state on Monday, a senior party leader said. The yatra that began on September 7 from Kanyakumari, is scheduled to reach Madnur Naka at Deglur in Maharashtra's Nanded district from neighbouring Telangana at 7 pm on November 7.
At 8.43 am, a fire was reported in the luggage compartment of Shalimar LTT Express near Nashik. The luggage compartment detached from the train. Passenger bogies unaffected: Central Railway
SC panel to trace kin of missing ’93 riot victims who didn’t get payout
Observing that it violates the fundamental right to life if citizens are forced to live under the atmosphere of communal tension and it is the right of people to seek compensation from the government for any loss due to communal violence, the Supreme Court on Friday passed a slew of directions to ensure that families affected in 1992-93 Mumbai riots are compensated. It set up a committee to trace those not given compensation, including families of 108 missing persons who have not been granted relief so far as they could not be traced. Abench of Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Abhay S Oka and Vikram Nath said it is the failure of state authorities not to control violence and the government had to compensate for the loss of life and property.
Maharashtra's coronavirus cases for the day: Fresh cases: 230; Fatality: 1; Active cases: 1,705; Tests: 16,403.
So far, 8,53,20,844 coronavirus tests have been conducted in the state, including 16,403 in the last 24 hours
State health department data showed the recover rate was 98.15 per cent and the fatality rate stood at 1.82 per cent.
The recovery count increased by 229 in the last 24 hours to touch 79,82,858, leaving the state with an active caseload of 1,705
Mumbai led with 47 cases, while the sole death took place in Raigad district.
Maha reports 230 Covid-19 cases, one death, 229 recoveries
Maharashtra on Friday recorded 230 Covid-19 cases and one death, which took the state's tally to 81,32,954 and the toll to 1,48,391, a health official said. The addition to the tally is a dip from the 259 cases reported on Thursday, he pointed out.