Mumbai

On Thursday, police granted permission for the event, subject to several conditions, including ensuring that no religious sentiments are hurt during the programme

The accused are Gangadhar Biwalkar and Yashwant Biwalkar. The FIR was registered on the complaint of Bhausaheb Javare, assistant conservator of forests with the state forest department

The residents’ association said that this decision to permit the squeezing of the road from the Afghan Consulate to the Teen Batti junction, allegedly at the behest of a private developer, was “indefensible

During the discussion, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) leader Yashwant Killedar sought details on how fogging and pest-control operations were being carried out across the city

Division bench of justices GS Kulkarni and Neela Gokhale directs BMC to explain decision-making process

The transport department had earlier said that around 1,65,000 non-Marathi-speaking taxi and autorickshaw drivers had participated in a Marathi language training campaign conducted by Marathi literary organisations

The base fare for taxis will rise by ₹2, to ₹33, and for autos by ₹1, to ₹27. The revised fares will be implemented next week depending on when the government issues the notification

The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Transport Authority approved the fare hike in response to union demands after a significant increase in fuel prices.

The rally will be held at the Neville D’Souza Football Ground, and Maharashtra Navirman Sena (MNS) leader Amit Thackeray as well as representatives from the Congress will be in attendance

The proposal was approved by a majority vote at the BMC Standing Committee meeting, paving the way for the Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation (MMRC) to commence construction work, said BMC standing committee chairman Prabhakar Shinde