Metros, Mumbai, 13th Jul 2017, News & Stories from India

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Metros Mumbai 13 Jul 2017

Metros, Mumbai, 13 Jul 2017

Social boycott now a crime

Maharashtra will become first state to punish culprits for caste ostracising.

13 Jul 2017 6:43 AM

ANC hopes student support will help fight against drugs

The students were asked to be the ‘informers’ for the ANC police officials, assisting them in dissemination of their social service campaign.

13 Jul 2017 6:43 AM

The deceased’s house where she was bitten by a snake.

20-year-old mother dies from snake bite in Aarey

Kadu was fast asleep with her seven-month-old baby when the snake bit her.

13 Jul 2017 6:34 AM

Maharashtra Finance Minister Sudhir Mungantiwar.

Fresh GR to buy three MUVs despite hard times

The GR also approved Rs 32,460 for the transport of vehicles from Mumbai to respective districts.

13 Jul 2017 2:30 AM

Rift within Maharashtra BJP out in open

Mr Patil is number two in Mr Fadnavis’ ministry and among the strongest contenders for the CM’s post.

13 Jul 2017 2:21 AM

Kovind to skip Matoshree during visit to Mumbai

Kovind’s brief visit will see him addressing NDA MPs and legislators in the state at Garware Club after which he will depart.

13 Jul 2017 2:16 AM

The entrance of the women’s prison in Byculla.

Cops search for Manju Shetye’s assault video

The crime branch officials are searching for the video that is stated to have been shot by one of the arrested jail staffers or the inmates.

13 Jul 2017 1:50 AM

A series of bomb blasts had shook the city in 1993.

Blast convict deserves life imprisonment, says lawyer

The lawyer has argued that Khan should get life imprisonment and not death.

13 Jul 2017 1:45 AM

Representational image of a bike stunt being performed.

Two held for stunts on Marine Drive

Two teenagers were arrested by the Marine Drive police officers.

13 Jul 2017 1:37 AM

The Thane police held a press conference on Wednesday where they gave out the latest developments in the case. (Photo: Deepak Kurkunde)

Fuel pump scam: 14 more in focus

Thane cops widen net in the cheat chips scam for manipulating vending machines.

13 Jul 2017 1:32 AM

Four Malegaon blast accused allowed to carry laptops

The court also directed jail authorities to keep a watch on the accused.

13 Jul 2017 1:29 AM

Bombay HC demands steps taken to curb illegal gratification

The court said its own experience with traffic police was very bad and that traffic police spoke rudely with women.

13 Jul 2017 1:21 AM

The petitioner alleging that there was no concession agreement between MSRDC and the contractor.

Bombay high court slams ACB in Mum-Pune toll scam

On Wednesday, while the state, MSRDC and contractor filed their replies, the ACB failed to do so.

13 Jul 2017 1:17 AM

Directly Observed Treatment Short Course (DOTS) has seen a dramatic drop in enrollment. (Photo: Debasish Dey)

TB cases rise in the Mumbai: NGO

The data procured by the NGO revealed that nearly 18 people are estimated to have died each day from the disease in 2016-17.

13 Jul 2017 1:12 AM

Buffers (safety breaks) are set up at terminal stations like CST, Churchgate, and Panvel.

Railways invites tender for buffer breaks at stations

Buffers have been set up at terminal stations like CST, Churchgate, Panvel where two flat tops are attached both, to the train and the platform.

13 Jul 2017 1:07 AM

The data taken by Praja via RTI says that authorities have much to worry about. (Photo: Debasish Dey)

Old tests used to detect dengue

NGO Praja claims state’s outdated Rapid tests led to spike in the disease.

13 Jul 2017 1:01 AM

Jet has been asked to step up its vigilance efforts.

DRI asks airline to curb smuggling cases

Two years ago, the DRI had similarly written to Air India authorities after a spurt in seizures connected to its passengers/staff.

13 Jul 2017 12:54 AM

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