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The BMC sent a notice on Monday to a restaurant on the racecourse premises, asking it to stop operations because it does not possess the requisite licence to run an eatery. Source: Mumbai News

Several communities that observe new year by the solar calendar are preparing to celebrate April 14-15 amid feasting and festivity. Source: Mumbai News

In a setback to the Maharashtra government, the Bombay high court on Monday restrained the state and BMC from taking a final decision on regularizing over 56,000 illegal structures in the city. Source: Mumbai News

The first defence witness in 2010 Kurla minor rape and murder case told a sessions court Monday that the accused Javed Sheikh, a cable man, was attending to a repair call at the home of a police constable in Nehru Nagar at the same time the prosecution claimed he had carried out the gruesome act. Source: Mumbai News

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA India) has strongly condemned the cruel abuse of chickens during the victory celebrations for the Bandra (east) bypolls. Source: Mumbai News

Maharashtra government informed Bombay High Court on Wednesday that it has sanctioned Anti-Corruption Bureau's clean chit to former cabinet minister Vijaykumar Gavit, his wife Kumudini and his brother Sharad. Source: Mumbai News

In a major political coup, Shiv Sena's Trupti Sawant trounced former CM and Congress heavyweight Narayan Rane in the Bandra (east) assembly by-election with over 20,000 margin of votes. Source: Mumbai News

Congress heavyweight Narayan Rane defeated by Shiv Sena's Trupti Sawant by a margin of 20,000 votes Source: Mumbai News

Addressing doctors at the cancer treatment hub of Tata Memorial Hospital in Parel on Saturday, Union health minister J P Nadda distanced himself from the recent pro-tobacco comments made by his party colleagues Source: Mumbai News

The air intelligence unit (AIU) of the customs department has busted a gold smuggling ring in which a cellphone messaging application was used as the means of communication between couriers and receivers. Source: Mumbai News