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20 Oct

Mumbai Police receives threats calls of 3 bomb blasts at key places

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsCrime, Indiabomb, Delhi, INDIA, mumbai, terrorist

According to the news report of ANI, on Wednesday The Mumbai police received a 'suspicious' call from an anonymous caller informing them that bombs have been planted at various important locations in the city. Mumbai Police has beefed up security, ANI reported. The suspicious phone call was traced to the helpline number 112. According to the police, after receiving a call the caller claimed that three bombs had been planted at Infinity Mall Andheri, PVR Mall Juhu and Sahara Hotel Airport in the city. Mumbai Police has beefed up security at the targeted locations. ANI reported that efforts are on…

09 May

Selected Homme launches new store in Mumbai

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, Indiamumbai, Saif Ali Khan, Selected Homme

Premium European Menswear brand Selected Homme has launched their new store at Fort in an iconic building- Brady House. The Selected store is complemented with crisp interiors, distinguishing décor and immaculate display of timeless menswear classics, tailor-made to the sartorial and discerning tastes on the Modern Man. The momentous launch saw Brand Ambassador Saif Ali Khan present to inaugurate the store and give people a glimpse of the new collection from Selected Homme.The latest collection at store offers an array of fresh looks that are perfect for every occasion. The range exhibits versatility and fine tailoring with progressive details. The…

20 Apr

India gets its 6th Scorpene-class submarine ‘INS Vagsheer’ in Mumbai

editor0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaIndian Navy, mumbai

India’s defence naval fleet obtained extra tooth on Wednesday as defence secretary Ajay Kumar launched INS Vagsheer, the sixth Scorpene-class submarine below Project-75, at Mazagon Dock in Mumbai. Vagsheer is named after the sand fish, a lethal deep-sea predator of the Indian Ocean. The first submarine Vagsheer, ex-Russia (then Soviet Union), was commissioned into the Indian Navy on 26 December 1974, and was decommissioned on 30 April 1997 after nearly three many years of maritime service. The Mazagon Dock has so a long way delivered 4 Scorpene-class submarines under the project to the Indian Navy – INS Kalvari, INS Khanderi,…

22 Feb

Mumbai: ED conducts raids at Indiabulls Finance Center

editor0 CommentsBusiness, Crimemumbai

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday raids at Indiabulls Finance Center in Mumbai on Monday.A joint group of ED Delhi and ED Mumbai was leading hunts. The ED search is based on an Enforcement Case Information Report (ECIR) enrolled by the Enforcement Directorate under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA) against Indiabulls Housing, advertiser Sameer Gehlaut and a few other related organizations and people. In April 2021, ED had enrolled a body of evidence against Indiabulls Housing and its advertisers. The ED had enlisted a case based on a Palghar FIR which says that the organization had siphoned…

26 Jan

Mumbai: Six rescued as building collapses in Bandra

editor0 CommentsIndiamumbai

At least seven people were injured after a four-storied building collapsed in Mumbai’s Bandra area on Wednesday. Four among the injured have been shifted to VN Desai Hospital, while three others were taken to Bandra Bhabha Hospital. Their condition is stable, according to the disaster management department of city’s civic body, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC). Six people, including three women, were rescued after a multi-storey structure collapsed in Mumbai's Bandra on Wednesday, a civic official said.The five-storey structure caved in at around 3:50 pm in the Behram Nagar locality of the western suburb, he was quoted as saying by…

22 Jan

Massive Fire Breaks Out Near Bhatia Hospital In Mumbai

editor0 CommentsAccidentalaccident, mumbai

At least 6 people died and 16 people got injured after a massive broke out on the 18th floor of a residential building in Tardeo area of central Mumbai, Saturday morning. The fire broke out at around 7.30 am in Kamala building which is located opposite to Gandhi Hospital at Gowalia Tank. Immediately, 13 fire engines and seven water jetties rushed to the building to reduce the fire, which major. At present, the firefighters covered the blaze from all sides. Out of the six injured taken to the Nair Hospital, five died, at present, 13 persons are undergoing treatment in Bhatia Hospital, two…

17 Jan

BMC temporarily suspended marriage registration service in Mumbai

editor0 CommentsCovid-19, IndiaCOVID 19, INDIA, mumbai

Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has temporarily suspended the marriage registration service due to the rising Covid-19 case across the city. BMC in a press note said, "Marriage registration service temporarily stopped due to current Covid-19 situation in Mumbai. The service will be restarted soon with the facility of appointment, date, and time." Mumbai reported 7,895 new cases of Covid-19 out of 57,534 tests conducted during the last 24 hours. According to Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) bulletin, the city has 60,371 active cases. The total number of cases of the disease in Mumbai has gone up to 9, 99,862. It also…

07 Jan

No lockdown, further curbs in Mumbai even if COVID-19 cases rise: Iqbal Singh Chahal

editor0 CommentsCovid-19mumbai

Even as Mumbai reported record 20,181 fresh COVID-19 cases on January 6, the country's financial capital has no plans to impose a lockdown. The city has no plans to shut down even as the cases continue to surge, Bloomberg News reported, quoting Mumbai’s Municipal Commissioner Iqbal Singh Chahal. "Mumbai has already banned large gatherings and also put restrictions on the number of people that can attend events. No lockdown and no further restrictions are planned even if cases were to rise," Chahal told Bloomberg News in an interview. Among the newly reported cases, only 5 percent of patients required medical…

04 Jan

Till Jan 31, Mumbai shuts schools for classes 1 to 9 and 11

editor0 CommentsCovid-19, Health, IndiaCovid-19, education, INDIA, mumbai, school

Due to increasing COVID-19 cases in Mumbai, on monday the civic body decided to shut down the schools of all mediums for classes 1 to 9 and also for class 11 till January 31. The BMC said, students of classes 10 and 12 are excluded from this decision which means they can attend schools in-person. Classes for students of 1 to 9 and 11 will continue in online mode as directed earlier, it said. Meanwhile, on the first day of vaccination drive for those aged 15 to 18 years, 6,115 children were administered the vaccine against COVID-19 in Mumbai, as…

03 Jan

Delhi Police register sexual harassment case over ‘auction listing’ of Muslim women on app

editor0 CommentsIndiaDelhi, mumbai

A case has been registered by Cyber Police in Delhi following a complaint by a journalist, that photos of hundreds of Muslim women were uploaded on a group called ‘Bulli Bai’. The journalist, who is one of the women named in the app, took to Twitter informing that her complaint has been registered and a case under IPC sections 153A (Promoting enmity on grounds of religion etc), 153B (Imputations prejudicial to national-integration), 354A & 509 for sexual harassment has been filed. The journalist has claimed that a group called ‘Bulli Bai’ was created like ‘Sulli Deals’ on GitHub, which would…