A chimney rests on a pyre after it fell during the last rites of a 70-year-old man on Wednesday. Mira-Bhayander: A portion of a chimney at a civic crematorium in Mira Road collapsed onto a burning funeral pyre on Wednesday morning, triggering panic among mourners.The deceased’s relatives, who were standing close to the pyre during…
KALYAN: The Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) on Tuesday submitted around 2,000 written complaints to the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL), alleging that consumers in Dombivli have received unusually high electricity bills following the installation of smart meters. Led by Dombivli city president Harshad Patil, MNS workers, along with residents from Palava and other…
MUMBAI: Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) president Raj Thackeray on Thursday took aim at chief minister Devendra Fadnavis, questioning why raising concerns over the quality of infrastructure projects such as the Missing Link is being portrayed as an insult to Maharashtra.Speaking at an event organised by the MNS Rail Sena, the party’s railway union, Thackeray also…
File photo: MNS chief Raj Thackeray NEW DELHI: Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray on Saturday launched a sharp attack on the BJP leadership and Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis, accusing the party of becoming “arrogant with power” and alleging that the chief minister was shielding colleagues who made insensitive remarks following two rain-related…
Student organizations, including the Congress and ABVP, have launched campaigns in Thane demanding reforms in the education and examination system following a surge in paper leaks and recruitment irregularities. THANE: Close on the heels of rising instances of examination paper leaks and alleged irregularities in the recruitment processes, several student organisations including the Congress, ABVP…
Thane: A court in Maharashtra’s Thane district on Monday reserved its order till May 21 in a 2008 case related to the alleged assault on Railway Recruitment Board examinees at Kalyan station by Maharashtra Navnirman Sena activists.Eight persons, including MNS chief Raj Thackeray, are named as accused in the case. Two of the accused died…
