Mumbai

Nigerian peddler arrested in Borivali with drugs worth Rs 20 lakh

Mumbai Police’s Anti Narcotics Cell Kandivali unit on Wednesday arrested a Nigerian drugs peddler from Borivali. Police said they recovered MD drugs worth Rs 20 lakhs in the international market. “A foreigner was standing near Gokul Shopping Center in Borivali and was waiting for someone, police officer who was patrolling nearby, noted that foreigner looked a bit suspicious. When the …

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Vegetable Prices in Mumbai Soar High Ahead Of Monsoon

The price of vegetables have seen a sharp rise due to the decrease in supply at the wholesale Vashi market in Navi Mumbai. Traders said that most vegetables saw around 20 to 30 per cent prices last week. Generally, supply decreases during summer and monsoon.At present, 540 to 560 truckloads of vegetables are arriving at the Agricultural Produce Market Committee …

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Shinde-Fadnavis Launch Portal For Online Registration Of WAQF Properties

The state WAQF board office is at Aurangabad and for any issues related to WAQF properties the people from all over Maharashtra have to travel to Aurangabad. Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday launched a new portal for online registration of WAQF properties.After the state cabinet meeting at the Sahyadri state guest house, the …

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698 unofficial surgeries by ex-dean

The three-member committee, which was constituted by the Dean of Sir Jamshedji Jeejeebhoy (JJ) hospital for investigating the allegations against Dr TP Lahane, former dean and ex-director of medical education and research, has found that he performed 698 surgeries on patients without government orders. All these surgeries were performed during the hiatus between his retirement as director of DMER and …

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Haj, Umrah Pilgrimage Booking Racket Busted, 2 Held From Mumbai

City crime branch arrested two persons from Mumbai for duping people on the pretext of Haj and Umrah, an official said on Tuesday. The accused have duped a man from the city of Rs 50 lakh on the pretext of flight for Umrah and return ticket from Jeddah in Saudi Arabia to Mumbai.According to a crime branch officer, Tanveer, who …

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Inquiry against Nurse who taped the mouth of newborn

The Savitribai Phule hospital has launched an inquiry into the alleged incident where nurse Savita Bhoir taped the mouth of a newborn on June 2. Additionally, a notice will be sent to the Indian Paediatric Network Ltd (INPL), which has been managing the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) on a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model since August 2021. The notice seeks …

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Fire Breaks out in a Building at Dharavi, 34 Hospitalised

Mumbai: A fire incident occurred on Sunday morning in a ground-plus seven-storey building in Dharavi. Around 70 residents were successfully rescued through staircases, while 34 individuals, including three children, were admitted to the hospital after experiencing discomfort due to smoke inhalation. The fire was brought under control by fire officials within one and a half hours.The fire broke out at …

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