Metros, Mumbai, 10th May 2019, News & Stories from India

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Metros Mumbai 10 May 2019

Metros, Mumbai, 10 May 2019

Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)

Most ice used in food stalls tainted: BMC

Ice contained e-coli bacteria which comes from sewage water.

10 May 2019 3:48 AM

The Mumbai police Thursday filed a chargesheet against Neeraj Desai, director of the firm that carried out the structural audit of the ill-fated Himalaya foot overbridge (FOB) that collapsed and killed seven persons.

Bridge inspection rules overlooked: Chargesheet

According to the chargesheet, the base of the bridge, also called the deck, was not audited.

10 May 2019 3:44 AM

Mumbai’s famed dabbawalas plan to gift a special set of silver jewellery to Britain’s Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle’s newborn, Prince Archie, an office bearer said Thursday.

Dabbawalas to gift jewellery to Prince Archie

A group of dabbawalas will visit city’s reputed jewellers to buy the best designed items for Prince Archie.

10 May 2019 3:39 AM

The bullet train is one of the biggest projects under the Modi government. Not only will it be the fastest at 320kmph, the train also has foldable beds and multiple rooms among other features.

Bullet train to feature rooms for mothers, sick

The multi-purpose rooms housed by the train will have facilities such as folding beds, baggage racks and mirrors.

10 May 2019 3:35 AM

Maratha quota: Supreme Court junks government’s plea

The apex court observed that since the admission process had already begun last year, the HC order was right.

10 May 2019 3:31 AM

File picture of civic workers pruning trees.

Contractor guilty if tree mishap occurs

The proposal to appoint 23 contractors for tree trimming/cutting will be tabled in the next tree authority meeting for final sanction.

10 May 2019 3:25 AM

Five labourers sleeping inside a sari godown at Urali Devachi in Pune were charred to death after a fire broke out early morning Thursday.

Fire breaks out in sari godown, 5 die

The labourers could not escape as the godown was locked from outside.

10 May 2019 3:19 AM

According to medical experts, many patients ignore the primary symptoms of swine flu. Medical experts have appealed people to recognise the symptoms as soon as possible.

300 swine flu cases since January

The state’s health department said that there had been a spurt in H1N1 cases due to climatic changes.

10 May 2019 3:14 AM

The Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) has threatened to intensify its state-wide agitation if the state government fails to provide drinking water, fodder for animals and employment for the people in drought-affected areas within eight days. (Representational image/ PTI)

MNS threatens to intensify agitation

The MNS leaders and activists on Thursday held protests opposite district collector offices in all drought-affected districts of the state.

10 May 2019 3:09 AM

Drought relief won’t affect MCC: Devendra Fadnavis

CM said that the population figures of 2018 should be taken as base figures while arranging water supply through tankers.

10 May 2019 3:03 AM

Ms Shete’s counsel stated that the police has assured them that preventive action will be taken against her parents under section 107 of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

Teen writes to women’s panel seeking protection from kin

According to the letter she attempted suicide on February 26 by consuming medicine in large quantity but she survived.

10 May 2019 2:58 AM

Pprincipal secretary of the home department Amitabh Gupta

No need for separate law to combat menace: Official

Human right activists are demanding a special law against honour killings in Maharashtra.

10 May 2019 2:52 AM

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