The sweeps targeted severe hygiene lapses, unhygienic food preparation, and potential misbranding, alongside major crackdowns on prohibited gutkha and adulterated dairy products
Akali Dal chief and former Punjab deputy chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal was attacked in Maharashtra's Nanded on Thursday, police said. Badal was attacked near a gurudwara and has been hospitalised, police said. A viral video showed Badal walking inside a building with a cloth wrapped around his right hand. Earlier in the day, Badal had visited the Takht Sri Hazur Sahib in Nanded along with wife Harsimrat Kaur Badal, who is an Akali Dal MP.
Two persons were killed and six to eight others feared trapped after a landslide in Mumbai's Ghatkopar area early on Wednesday following heavy rain, civic officials said. The civic body had earlier said the incident occurred in Kurla, a neighbouring area. The landslide was reported at Gaushiya Chawl (row tenement) in Chirag Nagar at 3.48 am, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) officials said. Search and rescue operations were underway, with teams of the fire brigade, police, NDRF, ambulance service and civic ward staff deployed at the site. Two bodies have been recovered from the debris and sent to Rajawadi Hospital, as per BMC officials. Two others, identified as Sohel Ansari (18), who suffered a head injury, and Mohamad Ansari, 14, who sustained a back injury, were undergoing treatment at the civic-run Bhabha Hospital in Kurla. Both were in stable condition, an official said. Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde also reached the spot to supervise the search and rescue operations.
Mumbai Port Authority plans to widen its revenue base through estate monetisation, cruise tourism, marina facilities, logistics infrastructure and PPP-led development
Mumbai ranks 15th globally in terms of total operational data centre capacity while Hyderabad is at 27th position, according to Knight Frank. Real estate consultant Knight Frank on Thursday released a report 'Knight Frank Global Data Centre Atlas 2026' that compares 36 leading global data centre markets across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, the Middle East and Africa. Mumbai ranked 15th globally by operational data centre capacity and 11th globally by development pipeline. "With 774 MW of live IT capacity and nearly 5 GW of pipeline capacity, Mumbai has firmly established itself as India's gateway data centre market and one of Asia-Pacific's leading digital infrastructure hubs," the consultant said. Hyderabad ranked 27th globally in live operational capacity (151 MW) while climbing to 19th globally by future development pipeline (over 2.2 GW). The report has evaluated markets using two key indicators -- a) Live IT Capacity the amount of operational IT power (measured in ..
The Blackstone-backed developer plans to launch the projects across Mumbai and Navi Mumbai over the next six to 12 months, subject to regulatory approvals
The BMC is set to propose purchasing six Toyota Innova Crysta MPVs worth around ₹Rs 1.5 crore to replace the Mahindra Scorpio-N SUVs currently allotted to six key elected office-bearers
The Mumbai police have registered 13 FIRs between July 18 and July 22 in connection with the ongoing protests on charges of unlawful assembly and violation of prohibitory orders, booking 400 people, officials have said. Cases have been registered at different police stations, and notices were issued to those named in the FIRs, following which they were allowed to leave, officials said on Wednesday. Mumbai has been witnessing protests in solidarity with the Cockroach Janta Party-led students' agitation in New Delhi. While demonstrations were staged at various places, including Shivaji Park, Chaityabhoomi, Chembur and Shiv Sena Bhavan, no permission had been granted, an official said. On July 19, Shiv Sena (UBT) president Uddhav Thackeray addressed a gathering organised at Shivaji Park to protest against fasting activist Sonam Wangchuk's transfer to Safdarjung Hospital from the Delhi Jantar Mantar protest site. The Mumbai police have also initiated action over a protest held at ...
For second straight day, Mumbai witnessed protests by Opposition parties and others on Tuesday in support of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), which is seeking the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, and to denounce police crackdown on its stir in Delhi. Thousands of people participated in a march to Parliament on Monday called by the CJP on the first day of the Monsoon session to push for the resignation of Pradhan over the NEET fiasco, but were prevented by Delhi Police from moving ahead, leading to violent clashes and stone pelting. Police used batons and tear gas to disperse marchers. The Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) staged a protest at Shivaji Park in Dadar, central Mumbai, in which party president Raj Thackeray's wife Sharmila also participated. The Shiv Sena (UBT) held a separate demonstration in the Dongri area. An elderly man at the Shivaji Park protest site told reporters that he travelled from Nivali in Akola district of east Maharashtra to Mum
The Mumbai Port Authority on Monday alleged that as many as eight entities have defaulted on lease rentals of Rs 3,500 crore, and it has decided to crack the whip on such entities and recover dues with the help of law officials and law firms. To enforce public accountability and sensitise commercial tenants regarding immediate liquidation of arrears, the authority (MbPA) has compiled estimated combined liabilities of Rs 3,500 crore of eight top defaulters, the Port authorities said in a statement. Stating that it has decided to crack down on defaulters and unauthorised occupants on the public land that falls under its jurisdiction on the eastern waterfront, MbPA alleged that a group of high-profile lessees and tenants have accrued lease rental arrears and have not been clearing their dues. Instead, the Port authorities said that many of these entities, who are in fact generating massive profits from prime, state-owned Mumbai land, have dragged Mumbai Port Trust into protracted legal
Shanti Om Residency, Ten X Realty sign Rs 530 cr JDA for Mumbai SRA project
The Mumbai developer plans a luxury residential project with a gross development value of Rs 600 crore after acquiring the legacy bungalow in Juhu
The joint venture, NEVORA, will develop residential and commercial projects across Mumbai and Bengaluru, targeting a gross development value of Rs 5,000 crore over the next few years
Raymond Realty has entered the South Mumbai housing market with an Rs 8,500 crore Parel project under a joint development agreement, with a peak investment of about Rs 700 crore
Raymond Realty Ltd has partnered with a landowner to develop a luxury housing project in Mumbai with an estimated revenue potential of Rs 8,500 crore. In a regulatory filing on Wednesday, the company said it has signed a joint development agreement to develop a residential project in a prime location of Parel, Mumbai. The project has an estimated revenue potential of about Rs 8,500 crore, it added. Raymond Realty did not name the landowner with whom it has entered into the agreement. This is the company's 8th joint development project in Mumbai city. "Parel has always been at the heart of Mumbai's evolution and we are proud to add another landmark to Raymond Realty's growing portfolio through this strategic joint development," Gautam Hari Singhania, Chairman, Raymond Group, said. He said the company's expansion continues to be guided by an asset-light, partnership-led approach that enables it to unlock value in some of Mumbai's most sought-after locations. Raymond Realty, part o
The Maharashtra FDA has suspended the food business licences of Shalimar Hospitality, Noor Mohammadi Hotel and Rehmania Restaurant after inspections found multiple food safety and hygiene violation
Under the project, a 340-km network will include 33 water routes and 44 terminals, and 203 environment-friendly electric-hybrid vessels will be procured
Maharashtra has stepped up land consolidation for the Dharavi Redevelopment Project, issuing lease termination notices while assuring rehabilitation for eligible residents
Mumbai's coastal luxury housing pipeline has reached ₹6,000 crore, with new waterfront redevelopment projects set to benefit from major infrastructure upgrades
Around 75-80 waterfront redevelopment projects are expected over the next eight to nine quarters as improved connectivity boosts demand for premium homes beyond Mumbai's traditional luxury hubs