IMD predicts heavy rains in Mumbai in next 24 hours

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), while sharing Mumbai weather updates, on Friday said that the city was likely to witness heavy to very heavy rain in the city and its suburbs in the next 24 hours.  The Regional Meteorological Department in its forecast also said that the maximum and minimum temperatures would be around 29°C…

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Priyanka Chopra-Nick Jonas pose with Parineeti, Raghav Chadha in family photo

Global actor Priyanka Chopra, who celebrated her 42nd birthday on Wednesday, received a special wish from `jiju” Raghav Chadha. Taking to Instagram, Parineeti Chopra`s husband and Aam Aadmi Party leader shared a family picture featuring himself, Parineeti, Nick Jonas, Priyanka, their daughter Malti Marie, Priyanka`s mother Madhu Chopra and Priyanka`s brother Siddharth. Sharing the photo,…

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Dating app scam arrives in Mumbai

After Delhi and Hyderabad, a dating scam active in Mumbai has come to light. According to sources, women befriend men and take them to specific pubs and bar restaurants, forcing them to pay for expensive food and drinks. When it is time to pay the bill, the women leave on some pretext. The pub staff…

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Mumbai: Gym trainer assaults member with mudgar

A gym member was assaulted by his trainer with a heavy wooden mudgar (mace) in Navghar, Mulund, after confronting him about staring at him. The victim suffered severe head injuries and is currently hospitalised. According to police, the complainant, 20-year-old Yugesh Vilas Shinde, lives in Mulund with his parents and brother. His father is a…

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Navi Mumbai: UDD seeks home dept aid in demolition efforts

The state Urban Development Department (UDD) has sought assistance from the home department after the Navi Mumbai police failed to provide security for the demolition of nine-year-old religious structures. These structures illegally occupied a dangerous 2.3 lakh square feet on the landslide-prone Belapur Hill. This action follows directives from the Maharashtra State Human Rights Commission…

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Mumbai: Six, including lady deputy bank manager, arrested for phishing

The Mumbai police have arrested six members of a phishing gang including a woman deputy manager of Yes Bank. The gang members were given different responsibilities including collecting identification documents from people for opening of bank accounts. The deputy manager facilitated the opening of the bank account without conducting verification, while others swindled elderly citizens…

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Pune ACB gets disproportionate assets complaint against Dilip Khedkar

The Pune ACB has received a complaint seeking an open inquiry against Dilip Khedkar, a retired government officer and father of controversial IAS probationer Puja Khedkar, in connection with alleged disproportionate assets, a senior official said. As there is already an inquiry underway by the Anti-Corruption Bureau`s Nashik division against him into the alleged disproportionate…

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Ghatkopar hoarding collapse: The seven warnings that were ignored

Ravindra Shisve, the railway commissioner of police, and his predecessor, Quaiser Khalid, are blaming each other for granting permission for the 120×140-foot illegal hoarding that collapsed on May 13, killing 17. Their accusatory statements to the Crime Branch are part of the 3,299-page charge sheet submitted to the court earlier this month. mid-day has examined…

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