Metros, Mumbai, 14th Dec 2016, News & Stories from India

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Metros Mumbai 14 Dec 2016

Metros, Mumbai, 14 Dec 2016

Banks, and ATMs in Mumbai ran out of cash on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Banks, ATMs in Mumbai run out of cash

Long to moderate queues were seen outside the banks and ATMs, as banks failed to disburse full permissible limit of cash to customers.

14 Dec 2016 4:58 PM

Mandar Bharde, the managing director of MAB Aviation, said, “One incident does not mean that the service in itself is risky. (Representational Image)

Mumbai: Private operators brace for a rough ride

Mumbai, a pioneering city in terms of joyrides, is home to 26 private helicopter operators.

14 Dec 2016 6:45 AM

Workers remove the helicopter’s remains. (Photo: Shripad Naik)

Mumbai: No headway on cause behind helicopter crash

Two days ago, captain Praful Kumar Mishra had expressed concerns about the aircraft,” said a senior official.

14 Dec 2016 6:44 AM

Will appoint Advocate General by year-end: State to HC

The HC, on the last date of hearing, had directed the government to inform the court about its stand on the appointment of an AG.

14 Dec 2016 6:44 AM

If the builder does not opt to rectify defects, he can compensate buyers, failing which the homebuyers can approach the real estate regulatory authority.

Realtors to fix building defects for homebuyers: Maharashtra Government

The state government has released draft rules under the Real Estate (Regulation and Development Act (RERA), 2016.

14 Dec 2016 6:43 AM

The SRA has approved 1,512 projects, compromising 1,62,502 slum families, since its inception in 1995.

114 builders get SRA notice for 10-year delays

Slum dwellers have been forced to live in transit camps despite these realtors getting permissions.

14 Dec 2016 6:42 AM

Army man challenges transfer for specially-abled son’s school

The army officer has mentioned in his petition that a transfer would mean uprooting his son from his current environment.

14 Dec 2016 6:42 AM

Shaina NC told the police to take action against news channels and newspapers, which had disclosed the identity of the rape victim in their insensitive reportage.

BJP leader Shaina NC slams insensitive rape reports

Shaina said that the police had interrogated 250 people and were yet to nab the culprit/s.

14 Dec 2016 6:41 AM

The incident took place around 9 pm on Monday, when the deceased Saawan Sakriya Kharwa denied returning the deposit amount to the accused.

Man killed over Rs 2,500 deposit in Goregaon

An official from the Dindoshi police stattion said that the couple’s two children were present when the incident took place.

14 Dec 2016 6:40 AM

Sources from the Thane police said that the police informed income tax officials and now they are interrogating the accused.

Thane: 3 held with Rs 1.04 crore black money

Police suspect that amount in new notes were acquired from banks in an irregular manner after exchanging them with unaccounted old notes.

14 Dec 2016 6:40 AM

BMC says notice to Kapil Sharma justified

The affidavit stated that since Sharma had carried out unauthorised work beyond the approved plan.

14 Dec 2016 6:39 AM

Opposition demands Mahadev Jankar’s resignation after expose

Though chief minister Devendra Fadnavis tried to defend his minister, the opposition did not listen to it.

14 Dec 2016 6:38 AM

This year the civic body has decided to not take back the mobile phones or the laptops from corporators, as they have fallen out of their ‘warranty period’. (Representational Image)

Corporators to hand over SIMs: BMC

Every corporator is given a mobile phone, a SIM card, and a laptop by the BMC when he is elected to office.

14 Dec 2016 6:37 AM

BJP MLA, Ashish Shelar demanded that the state follow the Thane example and instruct BMC to set up signal schools in Mumbai.

After Thane, state government to start signal schools in Mumbai city

Devendra Fadnavis urged the assembly to help street children who do not get education because of their low socio-economic status.

14 Dec 2016 6:37 AM

Chhagan Bhujbal refuses angiography test

Bhujbal, who was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in a money-laundering case in March, is in judicial custody.

14 Dec 2016 6:36 AM

The hospital will give the cause of death as traumatic brain injury.

Mumbai helicopter crash: Passenger fails to respond to treatment, dies

The couple had gone on a joyride to celebrate their 6th wedding anniversary, but had ended up with multiple injuries when copter crashed.

14 Dec 2016 6:36 AM

Recent figures indicated a marginal decrease in the quantum of fines collected by the police.

App, fines cause drop in traffic violations

The traffic police has recently launched mobile application, MTP, has also helped to detect flouting of rules.

14 Dec 2016 6:35 AM

Shiv Sena leader Jitendra Janawale has filed a complaint against the alleged illegal structure erected by Congress corporator Binita Vora at her Vile Parle house.

BMC tells Bombay HC about notice sent to Congress minister

Shiv Sena alleges Vora’s husband converted their outhouse into a commercial showroom.

14 Dec 2016 6:35 AM

Teacher raped teenager twice, impregnated her.

Minor raped in Nerul school

Police suspended, principal detained for shielding ‘rapist’ teacher.

14 Dec 2016 6:34 AM

Asha Bhosale and Chandrashekhar Bawankule

Swimming pool to blame for Asha Bhosle’s Rs 53,000 power bill

Energy department tells Bhosale to pay Rs 53,822 in dues for Lonavla bungalow.

14 Dec 2016 3:21 AM

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