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A night of celebrations in cricket-crazy India after T20 WC win

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Published on Jun 30, 2024 03:00 AM IST

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CM announces govt sponsored pilgrimage scheme for senior citizens

Mumbai: Chief Minister Eknath Shinde announces 'Mukhyamantri Teerth Darshan Yojana' offering free pilgrimage for senior citizens of certain religions.

cities

Updated on Jun 30, 2024 07:34 AM IST

ByFaisal Malik

Railways will have to follow civic body laws on hoardings, says Uday Samant

The BMC allows a maximum hoarding size of 40X40 feet, but the billboard that collapsed in Ghatkopar was 120X120 feet. Samant said the government is open to changing the current law for hoardings and invited suggestions from the legislatures so that the state government could act on it

The Ghatkopar hoarding collapse resulted in the deaths of 17 people and left 74 others injured on May 13. (Hindustan Times)

cities

Updated on Jun 30, 2024 07:32 AM IST

BySaurabha Kulshreshtha

Tourist bus operators protest over abysmal quality of new Ashok Leyland buses

Mumbai: Tourist bus operators protest over substandard new Ashok Leyland buses with defects causing breakdowns, safety concerns for passengers.

cities

Updated on Jun 30, 2024 07:30 AM IST

ByShashank Rao

BJP core committee decides to fight assembly polls as NDA, Will not end ties with Ajit Pawar

The party is preparing a blueprint of action plan for the assembly elections, which includes improvement in the process of selection of candidates, set a strong counter-narrative to the opposition MVA’s campaign against it, and launch effective campaigns of all government schemes

cities

Updated on Jun 30, 2024 07:04 AM IST

BySaurabha Kulshreshtha

Eight-year-old dies after wall collapse

Tragedy in Mumbai as an 8-year-old girl dies and her aunt is injured after their slum hut wall collapses. The girl was declared dead at KEM Hospital.

Mumbai, India – June 29, 2024: House Wall collapse at Abddul Latif Chawl, 2 person injured nr Deepak Talkies,, in Mumbai, India, on Saturday, June 29, 2024. (Photo by Bhushan Koyande/HT Photo)

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Updated on Jun 30, 2024 07:00 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Pawar rejects Shiv Sena (UBT)’s pitch to make Uddhav MVA’s CM face before polls

The statement is being seen as a jolt to the Shiv Sena (UBT)’s attempt to make Uddhav Thackeray the chief minister face of the MVA coalition

Pawar said that the coalition is their collective face, and they cannot make one person its face. (Hindustan Times)

cities

Updated on Jun 30, 2024 07:09 AM IST

ByFaisal Malik

Maharashtra police ready to roll out new criminal laws

Maharashtra police set to implement new criminal laws on July 1, replacing British-era laws with BNS, Bhartiya Nagrik Surakshan Sanhita, and Bhartiya Saksha Adhiniyam.

cities

Updated on Jun 30, 2024 06:54 AM IST

ByVinay Dalvi

Industry department to come up with white paper on MOUs and investments

State industries minister Uday Samant announced a white paper on MOUs and investments in Maharashtra. ₹4000-crore investment for vehicle manufacturing also confirmed.

cities

Updated on Jun 30, 2024 06:48 AM IST

BySaurabha Kulshreshtha

How restauranteurs are encouraging downtime for employees to let off steam

Some Mumbai restaurants are giving staff two days off per week to prioritize mental health and work-life balance, fostering camaraderie and job satisfaction.

cities

Updated on Jun 30, 2024 06:36 AM IST

ByAatish Nath

TISS terminates contracts of nearly 100 teaching, non-teaching staff

This move, which has shocked the TISS community, leaves many long-serving staff members facing unemployment. Last year, the Centre converted TISS into a fully publicly funded institute

cities

Updated on Jun 30, 2024 06:28 AM IST

ByNiraj Pandit

Keeping a watch on city’s silent timekeepers

For close to three decades, a photographer and city chronicler has documented public clocks. On discovering the 100th he shares vignettes from his journey

The clock hanging at the entrance of Mahim Dargah was the hundredth find. (Chirodeep Chaudri)

cities

Updated on Jun 30, 2024 06:52 AM IST

ByChirodeep Chaudhuri

Auto driver arrested for molesting multiple women

Auto driver arrested for molesting women and minor girls in Mumbai's northern suburbs, identified as Rohit Bhosale. Arrested under IPC and POCSO Act.

cities

Updated on Jun 30, 2024 05:52 AM IST

ByVinay Dalvi

Rain expected to intensify Sunday night, IMD says

Mumbai experiences occasional showers with up to 40mm rainfall. IMD issues yellow alerts for heavy rain ahead. City's lakes at critically low 5.43% water levels.

cities

Updated on Jun 30, 2024 05:48 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Wimbledon 2024: Can Swiatek master the grass?

Iga Swiatek faces tough competition at Wimbledon despite her dominance, with Coco Gauff and Aryna Sabalenka among the contenders in a wide-open field.

Poland's Iga Swiatek plays a volley on the practice court at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club ahead of Wimbledon. (AP)

sports

Updated on Jun 29, 2024 08:52 PM IST

ByAditya ChaturvediAditya Chaturvedi

WR, CR geared up to face monsoon, ensure uninterrupted train services in Mumbai: Officials

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Published on Jun 29, 2024 08:15 PM IST

PTI |

T20 World Cup final: The key battles India must win

For the Proteas, it’s been a memorable month as they have reached the final of an ICC event for the first time ever

India will take on South Africa in the final of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup on Saturday

cricket

Updated on Jun 29, 2024 03:32 PM IST

ByAditya Chaturvedi

Around ₹50,000 crore allocated for women-centric schemes

Maharashtra state budget allocates ₹50,000 crore for women-centric schemes; includes ₹1,500 monthly allowance for eligible women.

cities

Updated on Jun 29, 2024 08:20 AM IST

BySaurabha Kulshreshtha

Ad agency owner drugged, robbed, left unconscious on Dadar footpath for 16 hours

MSRTC staff who helped him alight from the bus at Dadar assumed he was drunk and left him conscious and unattended on the pavement

Shailendra Sathe, 57, advertising executive

cities

Updated on Jun 29, 2024 08:42 AM IST

ByVinay Dalvi

HC raps BMC over delayed OC to building due to encroachments on approach road

Bombay HC criticizes BMC for delaying occupancy certificate to Bhavna Kunj Co-op Housing Society due to encroachments, orders progress report by July 2.

cities

Updated on Jun 29, 2024 08:10 AM IST

BySahyaja MS

WR to monitor Mithi, Dahisar river levels during monsoons

Western Railway monitors river levels with pulse radar machine every 15 mins to prevent flooding. Central Railway waterproofs 231 flood-prone points to ensure smooth train operations.

To remotely monitor the continuous river level, WR has installed four pulse radar-based water level monitoring instruments with an Intelligent Field Device at vulnerable bridge.

cities

Updated on Jun 29, 2024 08:08 AM IST

ByShashank Rao

After Pune Porsche crash, 12 illegal bars in MMR razed, 40 served notices

Eknath Shinde had directed officials to take strict action against unauthorised pubs and bars across Maharashtra in the wake of the Pune Porsche crash

Thane, India - June 28, 2024: On the second day on Friday the Thane Municipal Corporation took action against illegal bars and pubs,magic Moments The bar where action is taken is seen at Kasarvadvali Ghodbander road thane , in Thane,in Mumbai, India, on, Friday, June 28, 2024. ( Praful Gangurde / HT Photo )

cities

Updated on Jun 29, 2024 08:40 AM IST

ByAnamika Gharat, Megha Sood

Navy officer arrested for involvement in fake South Korea visa racket

Indian Navy lieutenant commander arrested for sending people to South Korea on tourist visas with forged documents, charging ₹10 lakh each. Manhunt on for five others involved.

cities

Updated on Jun 29, 2024 07:52 AM IST

ByManish Kumar Pathak

Anand Patwardhan: Demolitions continue because Mumbai has room only for the rich

In 1985, the documentary filmmaker Anand Patwardhan made ‘Hamara Sheher (Bombay, our city)’ which focussed on many slum demolitions in the early 1980s

Anand Patwardhan: Demolitions continue because the city makes space only for the wealthy

cities

Updated on Jun 29, 2024 08:39 AM IST

BySabah Virani

Metro 1 rife with irregularities, state gives up idea of taking over ops

The government is considering the option of making a one-time payment to clear bank loans and avoid corporate insolvency on the part of MMOPL

A Reliance Infrastructure spokesperson said the government’s latest decision would not impact Metro operations ) (HT PHOTO)

cities

Updated on Jun 29, 2024 08:48 AM IST

ByShashank Rao

HC orders developer to pay transit rent regardless of financial condition

Mumbai court directs developer to pay transit rent to evicted slum dwellers despite financial constraints, criticizes inaction of authorities.

cities

Updated on Jun 29, 2024 07:28 AM IST

BySahyaja MS

Ahmednagar civic chief on the run after ACB books him in bribery case

According to the ACB officials, the complainant runs a real estate firm, 4 K Reality, he has purchased a plot measuring 2,260.22 square metres in Ahmednagar municipal corporation limits and wanted to develop it by constructing a building

cities

Updated on Jun 29, 2024 07:24 AM IST

ByVinay Dalvi

37 km to be added to metro network this financial year

Mumbai to expand metro network by 37 km this year. PM Modi to inaugurate Metro 3 on July 13. Thane coastal road and Unity Mall in Navi Mumbai announced.

cities

Updated on Jun 28, 2024 10:29 PM IST

ByYogesh Naik

T20 World Cup 2024: The key moments in India’s run to the final

This will be the third successive time that Rohit Sharma and Co will be competing in the summit clash of an ICC event

cricket

Updated on Jun 28, 2024 08:07 PM IST

ByAditya Chaturvedi

The Axar way: Minimum fuss, maximum impact

Only one Indian spinner has bowled in the Powerplay, allowing India to play the extra spinner in West Indies

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Published on Jun 28, 2024 07:44 PM IST

ByRasesh Mandani

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A night of celebrations in cricket-crazy India after T20 WC win

Mumbai: Chief Minister Eknath Shinde announces 'Mukhyamantri Teerth Darshan Yojana' offering free pilgrimage for senior citizens of certain religions.

The BMC allows a maximum hoarding size of 40X40 feet, but the billboard that collapsed in Ghatkopar was 120X120 feet. Samant said the government is open to changing the current law for hoardings and invited suggestions from the legislatures so that the state government could act on it

Mumbai: Tourist bus operators protest over substandard new Ashok Leyland buses with defects causing breakdowns, safety concerns for passengers.

The party is preparing a blueprint of action plan for the assembly elections, which includes improvement in the process of selection of candidates, set a strong counter-narrative to the opposition MVA’s campaign against it, and launch effective campaigns of all government schemes

Tragedy in Mumbai as an 8-year-old girl dies and her aunt is injured after their slum hut wall collapses. The girl was declared dead at KEM Hospital.

The statement is being seen as a jolt to the Shiv Sena (UBT)’s attempt to make Uddhav Thackeray the chief minister face of the MVA coalition

Maharashtra police set to implement new criminal laws on July 1, replacing British-era laws with BNS, Bhartiya Nagrik Surakshan Sanhita, and Bhartiya Saksha Adhiniyam.

State industries minister Uday Samant announced a white paper on MOUs and investments in Maharashtra. ₹4000-crore investment for vehicle manufacturing also confirmed.

Some Mumbai restaurants are giving staff two days off per week to prioritize mental health and work-life balance, fostering camaraderie and job satisfaction.

This move, which has shocked the TISS community, leaves many long-serving staff members facing unemployment. Last year, the Centre converted TISS into a fully publicly funded institute

For close to three decades, a photographer and city chronicler has documented public clocks. On discovering the 100th he shares vignettes from his journey

Auto driver arrested for molesting women and minor girls in Mumbai's northern suburbs, identified as Rohit Bhosale. Arrested under IPC and POCSO Act.

Mumbai experiences occasional showers with up to 40mm rainfall. IMD issues yellow alerts for heavy rain ahead. City's lakes at critically low 5.43% water levels.

Iga Swiatek faces tough competition at Wimbledon despite her dominance, with Coco Gauff and Aryna Sabalenka among the contenders in a wide-open field.

WR, CR geared up to face monsoon, ensure uninterrupted train services in Mumbai: Officials

For the Proteas, it’s been a memorable month as they have reached the final of an ICC event for the first time ever

Maharashtra state budget allocates ₹50,000 crore for women-centric schemes; includes ₹1,500 monthly allowance for eligible women.

MSRTC staff who helped him alight from the bus at Dadar assumed he was drunk and left him conscious and unattended on the pavement

Bombay HC criticizes BMC for delaying occupancy certificate to Bhavna Kunj Co-op Housing Society due to encroachments, orders progress report by July 2.

Western Railway monitors river levels with pulse radar machine every 15 mins to prevent flooding. Central Railway waterproofs 231 flood-prone points to ensure smooth train operations.

Eknath Shinde had directed officials to take strict action against unauthorised pubs and bars across Maharashtra in the wake of the Pune Porsche crash

Indian Navy lieutenant commander arrested for sending people to South Korea on tourist visas with forged documents, charging ₹10 lakh each. Manhunt on for five others involved.

In 1985, the documentary filmmaker Anand Patwardhan made ‘Hamara Sheher (Bombay, our city)’ which focussed on many slum demolitions in the early 1980s

The government is considering the option of making a one-time payment to clear bank loans and avoid corporate insolvency on the part of MMOPL

Mumbai court directs developer to pay transit rent to evicted slum dwellers despite financial constraints, criticizes inaction of authorities.

According to the ACB officials, the complainant runs a real estate firm, 4 K Reality, he has purchased a plot measuring 2,260.22 square metres in Ahmednagar municipal corporation limits and wanted to develop it by constructing a building

Mumbai to expand metro network by 37 km this year. PM Modi to inaugurate Metro 3 on July 13. Thane coastal road and Unity Mall in Navi Mumbai announced.

This will be the third successive time that Rohit Sharma and Co will be competing in the summit clash of an ICC event

Only one Indian spinner has bowled in the Powerplay, allowing India to play the extra spinner in West Indies

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