Most experts have pointed out lack of disaster management planning, and also blamed lack of awareness and training among residents to combat emergencies.

The BMC, however, claimed that the compensation cheque was “rejected” and due to a technical mistake.

The notices were issued under Section 347 (B) of the Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act, 1888.

Devendra Fadnavis stressed that Mumbai and Shanghai were looking at each other for mutual economic benefits.

All the 43 children either went missing or were working as child labourers in various parts of Mumbai from where they were rescued and sent to the Children’s Home in Umerkhadi, Mumbai.

A Jet Airways spokesperson said the victim, a cabin crew trainee, did contact the Operations-In-charge on May 14 and stated that she was being harassed by her batchmate.

The trio has been charged under Sections 6 and 9 (a) of the Maharashtra Animal Protection Act (MAPA) 1995.

Court asks sheriff to pay them 25 per cent of their pending salary

According to Arnav’s parents, the school allegedly did not inform them immediately and wasted over an hour.

Singapore-based Global Schools Foundation, which runs schools across Asia, has alleged that its private equity (PE) investor Baring Private Equity Asia has caused a loss of Rs 65 crore to the company.

Court extends custody after ATS argues it needs to probe the duo’s financiers and aides

Following the Germanwings flight crash, Air India had made psychometric tests mandatory for induction of pilots and cabin crew and had a psychologist from the Indian Air Force (IAF) to check mental fitness of candidates

Sunny Leone charged for alleged distribution of obscene content on the internet.

Aruna, who is in coma, suffered shortage of breath three days ago and has been put on a ventilator.

Sources said that the names of Mumbai University Prof Abhay Pethe and dean of commerce faculty Madhu Nair have been nominated.

The drive began early on Friday morning, with the Crime Branch intercepting seven persons, who were allegedly transferring an ‘oil-like’ substance, believed to be diesel, from a barge to a tug in the Arabian Sea near the Bhaucha Dhakka in Mumbai

At present, there are over 130 primary and 13 secondary schools under TMC, with nearly 7,000 students and more than 100 teachers.

Officials said that Padiachi’s arrest was significant as a link in the Kalokhe-Patankar-Samuel supply chain of mephedrone and also in connection with the mephedrone trade in Mumbai.

A public interest litigation (PIL) was then filed on May 12 by social activist Savari Muthu Micheal Selvan in this matter.

Lack of bus routes and improper timings were cited as some of the reasons. It was also noted that there was no regular maintenance of the buses

The MMRC has met with strong criticism from the public, activists and politicians from parties such as the Shiv Sena, the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over its planning for the Colaba-Bandra-Seepz Metro.

Chief fire officer Sunil Nesrikar, one of the four officials who were stuck in the building, is recuperating at the Airoli Burns Centre

BMC had earlier said lanes could only be widened after old structures were brought under redevelopment scheme

Interestingly enough, it was the women who reaped in the greater bids from the Rs 6 lakh budget per team.