Metros, Mumbai, 1st Jun 2017, News & Stories from India

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Metros Mumbai 01 Jun 2017

Metros, Mumbai, 01 Jun 2017

The resolution, however, said that the form of Balchitrawani would change and it willremain active in a different form. (Representational image)

E-portal will replace Balchitrawani

Balchitrawani was started on January 27, 1984.

01 Jun 2017 2:24 AM

The Congress-Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) government announced in 2004 that it would build a memorial of Chhatrapati Shivaji in the Arabian Sea.

Government to negotiate with lowest bidder for Shivaji memorial

The lowest tender that the state government has received is Rs 3,826 crore, from Larsen & Toubro (L&T).

01 Jun 2017 2:21 AM

Maharashtra govt to give sanitary napkins for Rs 5 to school girls

The decision was taken by Women and Child Welfare Department led by Pankaja Munde.

01 Jun 2017 2:18 AM

The state government did not find any takers for Dharavi redevelopment project.

Open spaces for Dharavi redevelopment

The Dharavi redevelopment project was given a Floor Space Index (FSI) of four.

01 Jun 2017 2:15 AM

Midas Touch is a product that will be used to repair roads during the monsoon.

Roads to get ‘Midas Touch’ this monsoon

Civic officials said they had tried five cold-mix materials during last years’ monsoon to test their usefulness.

01 Jun 2017 2:12 AM

The 4.05 kg of gold that was seized at the airport.

DRI nabs Jet Airways official who cleared gold at CSI airport

Ansari was caught clearing 4.05 kg of gold worth around Rs 94 lakh from the airport for duty evasion.

01 Jun 2017 2:09 AM

Dipti More's father (centre) outside her house in Panchsheel Nagar, Sion. (Photo: Shripad Naik)

18-year-old HSC student hangs self after failing in 4 subjects

The Wadala TT police have registered an accidental death report.

01 Jun 2017 2:05 AM

Baba Siddique’s residence, which was raided by the ED. (Photo: Mrugesh Bandiwadekar)

ED raids home, offices of Congress leader Baba Siddique

In addition to Siddiqui the residence and offices of Rafiq Qureshi of Pyramid Developers were also raided.

01 Jun 2017 2:01 AM

File picture of the 2008 Hyderabad blasts.

Yasin Bhatkal says ISI trained him in handling bombs

Yasin was involved in Feb 2013 blasts, which killed 19.

01 Jun 2017 1:58 AM

Govt’s bid to retain salary from retd teacher quashed

The amount was to be in lieu of excess salary paid to the teacher erroneously by the department from the time of her appointment in 1986.

01 Jun 2017 1:54 AM

No immediate relief to liquor and bar owners

The court has set the hearing for June 7 before a regular bench.

01 Jun 2017 1:51 AM

Kingfisher House’s fifth auction is no show, again

The bank had fixed a reserve price of Rs 93.5 crore for the Kingfisher House.

01 Jun 2017 1:49 AM

Bulk waste generators like housing societies, five star hotels, malls produce more than 100 kg of waste daily.

Now, treat your garbage or keep it, says civic body

Civic officials said BMC would also make it mandatory for small housing societies to segregate dry and wet waste.

01 Jun 2017 1:46 AM

Shiv Sena protest along with parents outside Universal High School gate, Dahisar . (Photo: Mrugesh Bandiwadekar)

Vinod Tawde warns school amid protests

The Shiv Sena, meanwhile, held a protest today against the “unjustified” fee hike in front of the school gate against its management.

01 Jun 2017 1:43 AM

Many financial institutes have agreed to fund the construction as well.

Broke MSRDC in market for Rs 13,000 crore loan to begin project

However, MSRDC is optimistic about raising funds for the initial stages.

01 Jun 2017 1:38 AM

According to statistics post conducting health camps, almost every second child in BMC schools suffers from some problem or the other.

Every second kid in BMC school keeps ill health, says report

BMC’s mid-day meal programme fails to meet these requirements due to which children are malnourished.

01 Jun 2017 1:35 AM

The E-way is chief minister’s pet project as it connects city to his hometown, Nagpur.

Five day extension for E-way bids

MSRDC says technical glitches; sources say poor response is reason.

01 Jun 2017 1:30 AM

Farmers’ stir to have no impact on Mumbai: APMC

Agriculture minister Pandurang Phundkar has appealed to the farmers to talk to the government.

01 Jun 2017 1:26 AM

The railway officials said they are aware of the discrepancies in the law and ticket checkers would let off ticketless minors anyway. (Photo: Debasish Dey)

Railways won’t rap minors travelling sans ticket

The circular says that if the railways still wants to take action against the minor, it should approach the juvenile court.

01 Jun 2017 1:21 AM

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