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Mumbai, July 21, 2026: The special CBI court on Tuesday allowed the prosecution’s plea to examine Narayan Prasad Pathak from Hotel Hill Top, where Sheena Bora’s stepfather, Sanjeev Khanna, had stayed at the time when Bora is alleged to have been murdered. CBI Seeks New Witness The CBI submitted that the then General Manager of…

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Thane, July 21, 2026: In a swift breakthrough, the Thane Rural Police have solved a blind murder case, arresting a man who allegedly murdered a 52-year-old villager with the help of the victim’s wife. The investigation revealed that the murder was the result of an illicit relationship between the accused and the deceased’s wife, with…

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Mumbai, July 21, 2026: The BMC is considering using the city’s defunct Octroi Naka plots to store the remains of Plaster of Paris (PoP) Ganesh idols collected after immersion. During last year’s Ganpati festival, the BMC struggled to store the PoP remains at its construction and demolition (C&D) facility in Shil Phata, Thane district. Since…

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Mumbai, July 21, 2026: The BMC has directed assistant commissioners across all administrative wards to inspect sanitation posts every morning and personally monitor cleanliness operations. They have been tasked with ensuring timely cleaning of roads, footpaths and public spaces, preventing garbage accumulation and keeping a close watch on Garbage Vulnerable Points (GVPs). Officials found negligent…

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Mumbai, July 21, 2026: After the existing contract ended in June, several tonnes of waste washed ashore, prompting the BMC to undertake a special clean-up drive. Following the bidding process, the BMC has proposed appointing Deepak and Sons Transcon LLP for 18 months at a cost of Rs 2.42 crore for beach-cleaning work. The proposal…

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Mumbai, July 21, 2026: The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) has awarded compensation in two separate motorcycle accident cases, granting Rs 27.22 lakh to a youth who suffered permanent neurological injuries in a 2019 crash in Raigad and Rs 19.30 lakh to a 62-year-old accountant injured after being hit by a motorcycle in Kandivali in…

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Mumbai, July 21, 2026: In a major policy shift, the Maharashtra government has approved the procurement of 5,000 air-conditioned electric buses for the BEST Undertaking’s owned fleet, ending a gap of nearly a decade during which the civic transport body relied largely on privately operated wet-lease buses. The project, estimated to cost around ₹6,500 crore,…

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Mumbai, July 21, 2026: The Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) has informed the National Green Tribunal (NGT) that it has followed a responsible approach in matters relating to tree transplantation and that there was no negligence on the corporation’s part. Accepting the filed affidavit, the tribunal has closed its suo motu proceedings, which it…

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Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): The state government plans to set up an Ease of Doing Business secretariat to quickly solve the problems of industries. The House passed the Ease of Doing Business Bill on Tuesday. As part of the bill, the government will form a State Investment Promotion Committee and a District Investment Promotion Committee. Plans…

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India will soon enable payments without an Internet connection on either the customer’s smartphone or the merchant’s PoS terminal. National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) will reportedly begin certifying compatible PoS terminals for enabling offline payments later this year. Offline transactions are expected to be limited to Rs. 2,000 per payment initially. This upcoming feature…

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