People heading to ATM centres near the Mahim and Matunga stations on Senapati Bapat Marg (Tulsi Pipe road) are encountering a peculiar impediment -- huge garbage bins placed by the Brinhanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC).
Reason: a protest by the BMC against the Western Railway (WR) authorities that have permitted ATM centres to be set up on the platform. Why should this bother the BMC, giv
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The state government has denied that it has given a clean chit to MNS chief Raj Thackeray in connection with his tirade against north Indian migrants in the state. The decision on the Thackeray issue is still pending, said a senior home department official. The report that Thackeray being given clean chit in connection to his campaign against a particular community are baseless
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Chief minister Ashok Chavan on Friday allotted two Mhada flats in Malwani to `Slumdog Millionaire' child stars Mohammed Azharuddin and Rubina Qureshi. Given that the cost of the apartments was borne by the Mumbai Congress, Mhada has - for the first time in its history - appointed a political party as custodian of the property until the minors turn 18.
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Namaskar Mitrano,rnrnJavalpas magchi 40 varshe ek yudha suru aahe, marathyanch, marathi sathi, Mumbai sathi. Aajparyant khup yuddha jhali, khup andolana jhali, khup maramarya, khup jalpol, rasta-roko ,ajun barach kahi jhala. Apli hi Marathi sena kahi anshi yashaswi pan jhali. Aasha aahe ki Marathi asmita saglyanchi manat jagrut rahil. Khara sangaych tar MUMBAI hi MAHARASHTRA chi ch aahe. Deh
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Western Railway’s ambitious project to build a terminus for long-distance trains at Dadar has run into a 117-year-old obstacle. The project was conceived in 2007 and work began the same year, but authorities have now realised that trains cannot be terminated on platform number 6, as it can’t be connected to shunting yards because of a temple at the southern end.
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Mahatma Gandhi was a frequent visitor, and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel breathed his last in the hallowed building. It’s no wonder then that Mumbai’s Heritage Conservation Committee rejected a proposal that would convert Birla House at Malabar Hill into a 44-storey tower.
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A senior BMC officer was assaulted by three hawkers at Santa Cruz (E) on Monday. The complainant, Vasant Kini (56), is a senior inspector with the Encroachments department of the H-East ward at Santa
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A recent government resolution aims to make Marathi compulsory in all non-Marathi schools across the state from Stds I to IV, including for those schools that follow boards such as ICSE and CBSE.
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Irked over Mumbai Congress leader and former state minister Kripashankar Singh's criticism of Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray, the Sena has warned that it would "paint the map of Maharashtra beneath Singh's ears".
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Encouraged by the response to its first `Nano' housing scheme in Boisar, Tata Housing on Monday announced a similar project to build low-income group (LIG) flats in the central suburbs.
Officials did not disclose the exact location of the housing complex that would come up but said that construction work was likely to begin in October.
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क्रेडिट काडेर् सर्रास हरवतात किंवा चोरीला जातात. त्यांचा मोठ्या प्रमाणावर गैरवापर केला जातो. बऱ्याच जणांकडे तीन-चार बँकांची क्रेडिट काडेर् असतात. कार्ड हरवल्याचे बऱ्याच उशिरा लक्षात येते, तेही जेव्हा बँकेकडून भल्या मोठ्या रकमेचे बिल येते त्यावेळी! अशावेळी मोठा आथिर्क फटका बसतो. बरीच धावाधाव करावी लागते. पुढील गैरवापर टाळण्यासाठी बँकेला लगेच कळवाव
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'Slumdog Millionaire' child actors Azharuddin Mohammad Ismail and Rubina Ali Qureshi, who lost their shanties in a demolition drive, are all set to get new homes.
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