The caller claimed Mohammad Mukhtar Ahmad (46), a barber at Super Hair Dressing located in Triveni building, Kurar village, had been handed two crude bombs and a countrymade revolver three days ago.

“The actress learnt about the theft after she received four messages in the afternoon with each message intimating that Rs 10,000 has been withdrawn from her account,” said a police officer.

Once in every two months, a group of three chefs called Hokus Porkus, whip up their own menu, with pork being the highlight. They then post it on social media and invite orders. Once they get a certain amount of orders, they choose a weekend, cook the meal and deliver it to people.

The Thane Police Crime Branch first identified and caught the complainant’s friend, Owais Shaikh, who they claim had tipped off his accomplices about him carrying a large amount of cash.

Celebrating its 42nd year of Ganesh celebrations, the mandal has scripted a short play depicting the mythological character, Narad Muni, descending on Mumbai from heaven to meet Lord Ganesha.

The police said both the men had been drinking alcohol at a secluded spot near the pipeline, when a sudden quarrel erupted between them. Dhingra allegedly picked up a large rock and hit Pradhan repeatedly on the head and fled from the spot.

Over the last five years, the institute has filed 109 patents on an average every year, the highest being 143 in 2015-16.

With several thousand idols, including from the biggest pandals to be immersed on Sunday, the traffic police has set up control rooms at Girgaum Chowpatty, Shivaji Park Chowpatty, Bada Masjid in Bandra, Juhu Chowpatty and Ganesh Ghat in Powai.

“The accused said he had come to the city to target crowded areas like the Mount Mary Fair in Bandra and Ganpati visarjan processions where thick crowds make it easy to steal phones,” said Sanjeev Pimpale, senior inspector, Kasturba Marg police station.

Senior police inspector Suresh Patil from Dharavi police station said, “While he was crossing the lane, he noticed that a biker was riding at a high speed and was about to knock him down. After managing to cross the lane, the deceased shouted at the rider, which led to a scuffle between the two.”

In justification of the move, his government had announced that it was being done to “reassert Mumbai’s status as the country’s commercial capital” and to create space for more jobs in the city.

In the past two months, in response to several complaints on social media regarding glitches with air conditioning on Jet Airways flights, the airline has said the issue is being addressed by its engineering team.

Mhaiskar and 12 others had been booked in connection with an alleged land scam on October 15, 2009, in a case filed by Shetty. The RTI activist soon started receiving death threats and he was murdered on January 13, 2010.

IMD scientists attributed this to cyclonic storm Daye, which on Friday evening, was close to Raipur in Chhattisgarh.

The focus of the Indian Post Payments Bank (IPPB) is not on collection of funds from the public but on giving them a platform for digital payments and to facilitate different types of payments.

In August, average assets under management from Maharashtra touched Rs 10.35 lakh crore, about 41.1 per cent of the all-India total.

Bharadwaj, who was arrested in April, and his firm have been under scanner after police from various parts of the country had booked them for cheating people to the tune of Rs 2,000 crore.

The security cover given to Solanki since 2007 was removed last month and he feared a threat to his life to appear before the court as a prosecution witness. Solanki had said that while he wants to depose as a witness, he would not do so at the cost of his own life.

According to the prosecution, on April 30, 2015, three policemen on a patrol duty were approached by a person, who informed them about a rape being committed in an autorickshaw. The policemen ran towards the autorickshaw and saw Sayyed forcing himself on the victim.

“Since this petition involves an important question affecting the public at large, we deem it necessary to consider the stand of the government and we expect the state to file its reply as early as possible,” the court said while giving the state four weeks to file its reply.

Civic authorities said they had intimated all those owning houses in the coastal zone about the impending demolitions. “These are houses in the CRZ (Coastal Regulation Zone) and are illegal. Thus, demolition work was to be carried out," said Suryawanshi.

The petitioners, from south India, told the court that their son and his wife have always lived separately and they had never accepted their daughter-in-law, who was from north India.

The complaint said that Patel saw the news on TV channels and then checked with the airport. “We want to get an FIR filed on charges of poor crisis management and dereliction of duties by crew members, amounting to attempt to murder of all 166 travellers on board,” Rajhuns said.

The university has proposed to set up a college for skill development courses in each of its eight administrative districts — Mumbai City, Suburban Mumbai, Thane, Palghar, Raigad, Sindhudurg, Ratnagiri and Navi Mumbai.