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Shooters count up, some down as Indian athletes head to Paris

India’s contingent size is expected to be between 110-120, marginally down from the squad that won 7 medals in Tokyo

Tokyo Olympics champion Neeraj Chopra remains India’s biggest hope at the Paris Olympics beginning July 26. (PTI)

sports

Updated on Jul 03, 2024 05:16 AM IST

ByRutvick Mehta

Euro 2024: Misfiring Ronaldo sinks in tears as Portugal ride on Costa heroics

The ageing stalwart was a pale replica of the show-stopper he used to be as the team overcome fighting Slovenia

Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo is consoled by Ruben Dias during their team’s win over Slovenia at the Euro 2024 last-16 stage. (AFP)

sports

Published on Jul 02, 2024 08:52 PM IST

ByAditya Chaturvedi

1993 Mumbai riots accused arrested after three decades on the run

Sayyad Nadir Shah Abbas Khan, has been arrested by the police on Monday, in connection to the 1993 Mumbai riots, after absconding for 31 years.

1993 Mumbai riots accused arrested after being on the run for three decades(HT File Photo)

india news

Published on Jul 02, 2024 03:09 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

Panvel water woes eased as Dehrang Dam overflows

Residents of Panvel were relieved as rains replenished the Dehrang Dam, prompting the PMC to withdraw water cuts in the city

Constructed in 1964, the Dehrang Dam, situated 15 kilometres from Panvel, spans 277 acres(Bachchan Kumar/HT)

cities

Updated on Jul 02, 2024 11:51 AM IST

ByG Mohiuddin Jeddy

Probe officers to be given 1 case per month to ensure quality: Navi Mumbai top cop

cities

Published on Jul 02, 2024 09:21 AM IST

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State orders structural audit of hoardings across MMR in next 30 days

The Maharashtra government on Monday announced a structural audit of all hoardings installed in the entire Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR). The move comes against the backdrop of the Ghatkopar hoarding collapse on May 13 that killed 17 people and injured 81

cities

Updated on Jul 02, 2024 08:52 AM IST

ByFaisal Malik

CBI seizes ₹1.59 cr in passport bribery probe

CBI seizes ₹1.59 crore in cash in Mumbai from passport agent amid bribery probe involving officials. 12 corruption cases registered.

cities

Updated on Jul 02, 2024 08:48 AM IST

ByAbhishek Sharan

TISS staff to be retained with formalised course structure after UGC approval

TISS plans to retain all staff appointed by TET by formalizing course structures for ongoing programs. Permissions from UGC and other authorities awaited.

cities

Updated on Jul 02, 2024 08:46 AM IST

ByNiraj Pandit

Sessions Court grants bail to Amrendra Mishra

Sessions court grants bail to Amrendra Mishra, bodyguard whose gun was used in killing Shiv Sena corporator. Court doubts his complicity in the murder.

cities

Updated on Jul 02, 2024 08:44 AM IST

ByRevu Suresh

Amnesty schemes help state recover ₹3,150 crore in tax revenue

The first amnesty scheme led to the recovery of ₹2300 crore while the second scheme helped in recovering ₹850 crore

cities

Updated on Jul 02, 2024 08:12 AM IST

BySurendra P Gangan

After hijab ban, Chembur college bars entry of students wearing jeans

The college was in the news recently after the high court upheld its dress code banning burqas and other religious identifiers

Students can longer wear jeans to Acharya Marathe College in Chembur(HT File (Representational Image))

cities

Updated on Jul 02, 2024 08:29 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

22-year-old man kills 18-year-old friend for refusing to date him

22-year-old man arrested for allegedly killing 18-year-old friend in Mumbai after she refused to date him. He confessed to strangulating her at her residence

Zheb Solkar allegedly asked Sara Sayyed to turn their friendship into a relationship, but she refused.

cities

Updated on Jul 02, 2024 08:34 AM IST

ByManish Kumar Pathak

Bandra residents divided on proposed paid parking at Joggers Park

While one group supports the decision on the grounds of discouraging cars, the group against it argues for easier access to the few open spaces in the city

Mumbai, India - July 05, 2021: People doing morning exercise at Joggers Park, Bandra in Mumbai, India, on Monday, July 05, 2021. (Photo by Satish Bate/Hindustan Times) (Satish Bate/HT PHOTO)

cities

Updated on Jul 02, 2024 08:24 AM IST

BySabah Virani

MLC polls: Shiv Sena (UBT) wins both Mumbai seats, BJP retains Konkan

Results of state legislative council elections declared: Shiv Sena (UBT) wins Mumbai teachers and graduates seats, BJP retains Konkan graduates

Navi Mumbai, India - July 1, 2024:During celebration of MLC election victory Anil Parab Shiv Sena (UBT) at Agri Kohli Bhavan , Nerul in Navi Mumbai, India, on Monday, July 1, 2024. (Photo by Bachchan Kumar/ HT PHOTO) (HT PHOTO)

cities

Updated on Jul 02, 2024 08:29 AM IST

BySaurabha Kulshreshtha

19-year-old sleepwalker dies after plunging from sixth floor balcony of Mazgaon building

A 19-year-old man dies after sleepwalking and falling from a 6th-floor balcony in Mumbai. He had been suffering from the disorder for a few days.

cities

Updated on Jul 02, 2024 07:52 AM IST

ByVinay Dalvi

Mahayuti, MVA clash in council over Rahul’s statement in LS

Leader of the opposition in the council Ambadas Danve and BJP MLC Prasad Lad challenged each other during the heated argument, and BJP members charged Danve with using abusive language

cities

Updated on Jul 02, 2024 07:50 AM IST

BySaurabha Kulshreshtha

Pankaja Munde among BJP’s 3 OBC names for MLC polls

The BJP was drubbed in the recent LS elections, its tally dropping from 23 seats in 2019 to just nine. The party could not win a single seat in Marathwada, where it had four sitting MPs, owing to the unrest in the Maratha community over the reservation quota stir

Mumbai, India. May 06, 2024: Mahyuti`s Beed Lok Sabha candidate Pankaja Munde addressed the NCP And Maratha workers meeting at Parli Vaijnath in Beed district on May 06 Saturday. May 06, 2024. (Photo by RAju Shinde/HT Photo)

cities

Updated on Jul 02, 2024 07:48 AM IST

BySurendra P Gangan

Mahalaxmi Racecourse revamp: Hafeez Contractor plans 700-acre green lung

The intention is to add more green to a city infamous for its dearth of open spaces and create amenities for citizens, including cycling and jogging tracks

Mahalaxmi Racecourse revamp: Architect Hafeez Contractor plans to create 700 acres of contiguous green space

cities

Updated on Jul 02, 2024 08:23 AM IST

ByLinah Baliga

Sion ROB closure to increase travel time for 200 BEST buses

Some of the routes would have to curtailed, while in some cases, the destination may be changed, said BEST officials

The 112-year-old Sion-Dharavi Bridge will be demolished soon to make way for the central railway`s gift and sixth railway line between Kurla and Dadar in order to segregate local train lines from long-distance ones, Mumbai, India. Jan 04, 2023. (Photo by Raju Shhinde/HT Photo)

cities

Updated on Jul 02, 2024 07:44 AM IST

ByShashank Rao

50K volunteers keep Girgaon Chowpatty clean

As it is a popular tourist spot for Mumbaikars, the BMC has employed contractual labour to keep Girgaon Chowpatty clean since nearly 20 years

cities

Updated on Jul 02, 2024 08:35 AM IST

BySabah Virani

32 years later, man acquitted in post-Babri riot case

Mumbai court acquits man accused in post-Babri Masjid riots for lack of evidence, after 32 years. 15 others still absconding.

cities

Updated on Jul 02, 2024 07:40 AM IST

ByRevu Suresh

Maharashtra set to bring in law to prevent paper leaks in competitive exams

The state cabinet has cleared a draft bill to prevent question paper leaks during competitive examinations, which moots stringent punishment for violators

All offences under the anti-paper leak law would be cognisable, non-bailable and non-compoundable(Representational Image. HT Photo)

cities

Updated on Jul 02, 2024 08:32 AM IST

ByFaisal Malik

BMC to complete new cemetery for Sunni Muslims in Deonar by Dec

Bombay HC directs BMC to develop new cemetery for Sunni Muslims in Deonar by Dec 2024, after struggles finding suitable plot. Additional locations being explored.

cities

Updated on Jul 02, 2024 07:34 AM IST

BySahyaja MS

How Hardik Pandya found his groove again

After a tough IPL, Hardik Pandya took a break in London to heal mentally. His stellar performance in the T20 World Cup proved his resilience and talent.

Hardik Pandya waves the Indian tricolour after winning the T20 World Cup 2024. (PTI)

cricket

Updated on Jul 02, 2024 05:12 AM IST

BySanjjeev K Samyal Sanjjeev K Samyal

Yamal and Williams, the Spanish symphony artists

The young wingers ran circles around Georgia defenders to complete a 4-1 comeback win and enter the quarters

Spain’s Nico Williams celebrates scoring their third goal with Lamine Yamal. (REUTERS)

sports

Updated on Jul 01, 2024 08:52 PM IST

ByAditya ChaturvediAditya Chaturvedi

Maharashtra to unveil new policy for Mumbai hoardings after Ghatkopar incident

Minister Samant has assured to investigate the Shiv Sena (UBT)-led government's role in giving permits to the allegedly illegal hoardings

The industry minister added that former Allahabad High Court chief justice Dilip Bhosle is investigating the collapse which took place on May 13. (Hindustan Times)

cities

Updated on Jul 01, 2024 07:16 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

Despite rollback of staff dismissals, TISS faces heat for handling of situation

The Progressive Students' Forum (PSF) has criticised the administration's approach in a statement released on Monday, raising concerns about lack of clarity

Campus of TISS Deonar, Mumbai Pic: Kedar Bhat

cities

Published on Jul 01, 2024 12:28 PM IST

ByNiraj Pandit

State moves to link traffic violators’ bank accounts to e-challans to recover ₹2,429 crore

Despite many drives, the state government has been unable to recover the outstanding amount, resulting in the state transport department writing to the central government for permission to link the e-challans to the bank accounts of the motorists

After e-challans came into existence in January 2019, over 7,53,36,224 motorists have been fined for traffic violations through e-challans by traffic policemen using handheld devices and CCTV networks.

cities

Updated on Jul 01, 2024 06:56 AM IST

BySurendra P Gangan

Sujata Saunik becomes Maharashtra’s first woman chief secretary

Saunik, who took charge from her predecessor Nitin Kareer as the chief secretary in Mantralaya, is scheduled to retire in June next year

Mumbai, India - June 30, 2024:Sujata Saunik the first woman chief secretary of Maharashtra takes charge from outgoing chief secretary Nitin Kareer at Mantralaya in Mumbai, India, on Sunday, June 30, 2024. (Photo by Anshuman Poyrekar/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)

cities

Updated on Jul 01, 2024 09:06 AM IST

ByYogesh Naik

HC quashes dowry harassment case against sister-in-law, upholds charges against mother-in-law

Bombay HC quashes charges against sister-in-law in dowry harassment case, holds mother-in-law responsible. Victim faced torture, attempted immolation.

cities

Updated on Jul 01, 2024 06:52 AM IST

BySahyaja MS

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India’s contingent size is expected to be between 110-120, marginally down from the squad that won 7 medals in Tokyo

The ageing stalwart was a pale replica of the show-stopper he used to be as the team overcome fighting Slovenia

Sayyad Nadir Shah Abbas Khan, has been arrested by the police on Monday, in connection to the 1993 Mumbai riots, after absconding for 31 years.

Residents of Panvel were relieved as rains replenished the Dehrang Dam, prompting the PMC to withdraw water cuts in the city

Probe officers to be given 1 case per month to ensure quality: Navi Mumbai top cop

The Maharashtra government on Monday announced a structural audit of all hoardings installed in the entire Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR). The move comes against the backdrop of the Ghatkopar hoarding collapse on May 13 that killed 17 people and injured 81

CBI seizes ₹1.59 crore in cash in Mumbai from passport agent amid bribery probe involving officials. 12 corruption cases registered.

TISS plans to retain all staff appointed by TET by formalizing course structures for ongoing programs. Permissions from UGC and other authorities awaited.

Sessions court grants bail to Amrendra Mishra, bodyguard whose gun was used in killing Shiv Sena corporator. Court doubts his complicity in the murder.

The first amnesty scheme led to the recovery of ₹2300 crore while the second scheme helped in recovering ₹850 crore

The college was in the news recently after the high court upheld its dress code banning burqas and other religious identifiers

22-year-old man arrested for allegedly killing 18-year-old friend in Mumbai after she refused to date him. He confessed to strangulating her at her residence

While one group supports the decision on the grounds of discouraging cars, the group against it argues for easier access to the few open spaces in the city

Results of state legislative council elections declared: Shiv Sena (UBT) wins Mumbai teachers and graduates seats, BJP retains Konkan graduates

A 19-year-old man dies after sleepwalking and falling from a 6th-floor balcony in Mumbai. He had been suffering from the disorder for a few days.

Leader of the opposition in the council Ambadas Danve and BJP MLC Prasad Lad challenged each other during the heated argument, and BJP members charged Danve with using abusive language

The BJP was drubbed in the recent LS elections, its tally dropping from 23 seats in 2019 to just nine. The party could not win a single seat in Marathwada, where it had four sitting MPs, owing to the unrest in the Maratha community over the reservation quota stir

The intention is to add more green to a city infamous for its dearth of open spaces and create amenities for citizens, including cycling and jogging tracks

Some of the routes would have to curtailed, while in some cases, the destination may be changed, said BEST officials

As it is a popular tourist spot for Mumbaikars, the BMC has employed contractual labour to keep Girgaon Chowpatty clean since nearly 20 years

Mumbai court acquits man accused in post-Babri Masjid riots for lack of evidence, after 32 years. 15 others still absconding.

The state cabinet has cleared a draft bill to prevent question paper leaks during competitive examinations, which moots stringent punishment for violators

Bombay HC directs BMC to develop new cemetery for Sunni Muslims in Deonar by Dec 2024, after struggles finding suitable plot. Additional locations being explored.

After a tough IPL, Hardik Pandya took a break in London to heal mentally. His stellar performance in the T20 World Cup proved his resilience and talent.

The young wingers ran circles around Georgia defenders to complete a 4-1 comeback win and enter the quarters

Minister Samant has assured to investigate the Shiv Sena (UBT)-led government's role in giving permits to the allegedly illegal hoardings

The Progressive Students' Forum (PSF) has criticised the administration's approach in a statement released on Monday, raising concerns about lack of clarity

Despite many drives, the state government has been unable to recover the outstanding amount, resulting in the state transport department writing to the central government for permission to link the e-challans to the bank accounts of the motorists

Saunik, who took charge from her predecessor Nitin Kareer as the chief secretary in Mantralaya, is scheduled to retire in June next year

Bombay HC quashes charges against sister-in-law in dowry harassment case, holds mother-in-law responsible. Victim faced torture, attempted immolation.

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