Metros, Mumbai, 28th Nov 2017, News & Stories from India

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Metros Mumbai 28 Nov 2017

Metros, Mumbai, 28 Nov 2017

The bench dismissed the new proposal submitted by Vagyani, saying it was apparent that the authorities had not applied their mind to it. (Photo: File)

Those with criminal records don't have rights, HC asks Maharashtra govt

The govt invited the high court's ire after it decided not to extend police protection to persons with a criminal record.

28 Nov 2017 6:54 PM

Feeling neglected, BJP’s old hands rue their fate

Madhav Bhandari, Shaina N.C., and a few other leaders lost their chance to become a Member of the Legislative Council.

28 Nov 2017 6:39 AM

I would have won had I contested polls, expect BJP to make me minister: Rane

While BJP refrained from fielding Mr Rane, the latter said, “Sena, Congress and NCP united against me and this is my victory.

28 Nov 2017 6:35 AM

CM Devendra Fadnavis using Shiv Sena to avoid inducting Narayan Rane?

Fadnavis and a few other senior BJP leaders do not want Mr Rane in the state Cabinet.

28 Nov 2017 6:33 AM

Prasad Lad files his nomination on Monday.

CM Fadnavis fields ex-NCP leader for Council by-poll

Lad met Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray late on Sunday night at Matoshree.

28 Nov 2017 6:31 AM

The drones can fly up to five kilometres.

Police to give Assembly session drone protection

2 large drones will watch over Winter Session in Nagpur state Assembly session.

28 Nov 2017 6:29 AM

Union railway minister Piyush Goyal visited Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus along with senior railway officials. (Photo: Rajesh Jadhav)

Piyush Goyal falls sick, rushed to hospital

Goyal was about to address a press conference at 6.30 pm at Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (CST) station when he was admitted to the hospital.

28 Nov 2017 2:51 AM

On Monday, Panvel-based MNS workers started to protest near the station area, and started to demolish hawkers stalls. (Representational Image)

Police arrest 6 hawkers for beating up MNS workers

The hawkers had beaten up MNS’ local members like Vishwajit Dholam, Vinod Shinde and ward chief Upendra Shewale.

28 Nov 2017 2:48 AM

The officers investigating the probe said that they had to primarily rely on the statements of the persons associated with the crime and that the availability CCTV footage would have helped in establishing the facts and the sequence of events.

School bows to parents, sets up CCTVs

The move came after the parents and police pressured the management to upgrade security arrangements in the school.

28 Nov 2017 2:43 AM

Both accused have been remanded to judicial custody of the Dindoshi sessions court.

Chargesheet to be filed soon for rape case

The accused duo has been granted bail by a city court.

28 Nov 2017 2:40 AM

The railway suspects that there is a possibility that the train could come to a grinding halt a few times in the initial stages. (Representational Image)

Technicians to be at hand on air-conditioned trains

The officials are further trying to minimise the contact of the AC train and the common man by relegating it to an afternoon schedule.

28 Nov 2017 2:38 AM

BMC moves ahead to change reservation

According to civic officials, the present reservation for the Shivaji Park plot is mayor’s residence.

28 Nov 2017 2:36 AM

Approach administrative tribunal: Bombay HC to Lalita Salve

Last week, she had approached the high court to seek permission for the operation as well as to secure her job after surgery.

28 Nov 2017 2:33 AM

Bombay HC questions location of Thackeray memorial

Asks how state, BMC leased land at a nominal rate of Rs 1.

28 Nov 2017 2:31 AM

Some of the old books that were discovered.

Byculla Zoo library gets colonial flavour

The department is planning to set up a separate library for some of these old books, which will be open to students.

28 Nov 2017 2:28 AM

The Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) had arrested these five persons in 2012 and later the NIA took over the investigation.

NIA court rejects application of 5 ‘LeT men’ to plead guilty in illegal arms case

The court rejected their application, saying the crime is serious and there should be a proper trial.

28 Nov 2017 2:25 AM

Missing witness dropped in Dey murder case

Earlier this month, prosecution informed the court that the eyewitness in the 2011 Dey murder case had gone missing and was untraceable.

28 Nov 2017 2:23 AM

BEST needs administrator, else will have to shut, says Ajoy Mehta

Mehta has proposed to appoint an independent administrator to control the affairs of crisis-ridden BEST.

28 Nov 2017 2:20 AM

Peter Mukerjea asks CBI court to reject Indrani’s plea

Advocate Shivde requested the court to reject her application and ask her to file a fresh application to be decided on merits.

28 Nov 2017 2:18 AM

The committee members while discussing this matter with Ms Gudekar highlighted to consider the safety factors of the students while taking them to the picnic.

All Class 4, 7 BMC students to get picnic time

Till last year, the corporation took only the rank holders for their annual picnic.

28 Nov 2017 2:15 AM

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