Metros, Mumbai, 1st Dec 2016, News & Stories from India

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Metros Mumbai 01 Dec 2016

Metros, Mumbai, 01 Dec 2016

People wait in a queue outside a bank to withdraw cash in Mumbai. (Photo: PTI)

Note ban: Big rush for cash in Mumbai on pay day

People were seen waiting anxiously outside ATMs since wee hours to get hold of required amounts.

01 Dec 2016 5:02 PM

A major fire broke out in a five-storey building near Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) in South Mumbai on Wednesday. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Fire in 5-storey building near BSE in south Mumbai

The blaze started from an office on the third floor in JK Somani building in Fort.

01 Dec 2016 8:09 AM

Sambhaji Brigade leaders at the launch of their political party on Wednesday.

Sambhaji Brigade eyes BMC polls

Once a social body for Maratha youths, the outfit has become a political party.

01 Dec 2016 7:18 AM

The patient — whose name is being withheld as per a 1998 Supreme Court order that bars disclosure of HIV+ patients’ identities to protect their fundamental right of privacy and uphold doctor-patient relationships — is diabetic.

Mumbai hospital deny medical treatment to HIV positive sex worker

Kamlakar B. Phand, director of the Maharashtra State Aids Control Society, said stringent action will be taken against those guilty.

01 Dec 2016 3:42 AM

Policemen with one of the arrested NCP workers.

3 held for shooting in NCP meeting

Shots had been fired after supporters of warring leaders clashed.

01 Dec 2016 3:21 AM

File photo of an elephant at Gemini Circus.

Gemini Circus is ill-treating animals, AWBI tells court

The circus had then filed a petition in the high court.

01 Dec 2016 3:18 AM

The NIA told special judge V.V. Patil that since it had taken over the case and wanted to probe further, it should be permitted to take custody of the three accused. (Representational image)

Three in NIA custody for ‘brainwashing’ muslim youngsters

Advocate Sharif opposed the NIA’s request on the grounds that custody of the three accused was being sought to create false evidence.

01 Dec 2016 3:15 AM

The Regional Passport Authority had intitally renewed his passport for one year.

Chargesheeted Jet Airways employee must get 10-year passport: Bombay HC

The Jet Airways cabin crew in-charge is involved in a criminal case for breach of peace.

01 Dec 2016 3:08 AM

The BMC has suspected misappropriation of Rs 959 crore.

Tainted contractors will not be spared, says Ajoy Mehta

BMC chief promised that footpaths on city roads would be kept only for pedestrians.

01 Dec 2016 3:06 AM

CBI acquits 2 booked in Telgi scam

The multi-crore scam saw the registration of multiple cases in Maharashtra between 1992 and 2002 and in other parts of the country.

01 Dec 2016 3:02 AM

The WB was particularly interested in the 47 new trains that are to be procured under the Rs 11,000-crore MUTP III.

World Bank grills Railways over safety measures

WB is pushing for new trains to come with in-built automatic sliding doors (ASD).

01 Dec 2016 2:15 AM

Chhagan Bhujbal in lap of luxury: Anjali Damania

Activist claims NCP leader didn’t have to be admitted to hospital for thallium scan.

01 Dec 2016 2:04 AM

Maharashtra to supply onion to Assam

The minister met traders in Assam and the owner of “Sufla-Bangla”, a supermarket chain in Kolkata.

01 Dec 2016 1:45 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: PTI)

BJP to use PM Modi visit to boast about municipal council win

The BJP leadership in the city is upbeat with the Prime Minister’s visit to the city and is already chalking out plans on what can be done.

01 Dec 2016 1:40 AM

Poll aspirants wooing voters with smart cards, free Wi-Fi

Many have been standing in line for tickets, especially in the BJP and they have even started preparing for the elections.

01 Dec 2016 1:29 AM

Demoralised NCP has lost aggression: Congress

The Congress is planning to disrupt the House over the government’s demonetisation decision.

01 Dec 2016 12:58 AM

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