Kharghar News

Almost all political parties are united against BMC’s new hawker policy. Their common refrain was that the new policy should not disturb residents just to accommodate hawkers. Source: Mumbai News

Irked that the Mumbai police had failed to probe a city resident’s complaint of trespass, despite court orders, the Bombay high court (HC) has issued a contempt notice against four officers who served at Sakinaka police station in the past two years. Source: Mumbai News

Five students from the city have worked for six months to created unique bookmarks, which have won them a chance to fly to Seattle later this month. Source: Mumbai News

Despite the fact that Wednesday was a working day, the Bengali and Malayalee communities made time to visit temples and prepare the elaborate Vishukani and feast on the occasion of new year. Source: Mumbai News

A 10-year-old boy died after entering the swimming pool of an international school located in Borivli (west) on Saturday evening. Source: Mumbai News

The state government informed the Bombay high court on Wednesday that it had approved the anti-corruption bureau decision to close the open inquiry into the alleged disproportionate assets of former state minister Vijaykumar Gavit, his wife, Kumudini, and his brother, Sharad. Source: Mumbai News

The Union ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) has notified an Eco-Sensitive Zone (ESZ) up to 12 sq km around the Vidarbha Tiger Reserve but has not given the final notification for expansion of the zones around Sanjay Gandhi National Park and Karnala Bird Sanctuary. Source: Mumbai News

The Shiv Sena, which combined a well-crafted strategy with organisational networking to win the Bandra (East) assembly by-election, plans to replicate the strategy in the forthcoming Aurangabad and Navi Mumbai municipal corporation elections, sources said. Source: Mumbai News

The Maharashtra government is expected to place before the Bombay High Court on Wednesday its policy for providing free medical treatment for rape victims. Source: Mumbai News

The state government has made it mandatory for all theatres and multiplexes in the city to screen at least one Marathi film in the prime-time slot. Source: Mumbai News