Despite Muslims comprising approximately 20% of Mumbai’s population and dominating several constituencies, major parties like the Congress and NCP have fielded only a handful of Muslim candidates. MUMBAI: The Muslim population in Mumbai is roughly 20% and there are around 10 seats in the city where the community has a population going up to 25%…
Two passengers are in critical condition, while the others are stable. Authorities are investigating the cause, which appears related to passengers boarding moving general class coaches. MUMBAI:In a stampede incident early this morning at Bandra Terminus, nine passengers were injured following overcrowding on Platform No. 1.The stampede occurred around 2:55 a.m. as passengers waited for…
MUMBAI: The Shiv Sena (UBT) on Saturday released its second list of candidates for the assembly elections. Fifteen candidates were named in the second list, taking the total declared candidates from Sena (UBT) to 80. The list was announced in Saamna, the party mouthpiece. The Sena (UBT) declared former two-term BJP MLA Anil Gote from…
NEW DELHI: Maharashtra state president of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) Sunil Tatkare announced first list of 38 candidates for NCP (AP) on Wednesday. NCP chief and Maharashtra deputy chief minister, Ajit Pawar, will contest from Baramati seat against his nephew Yugendra Pawar from Sharad Pawar faction.Chhagan Bhujbal will contest from Yeola constituency.The Baramati SeatInterestingly,…
NEW DELHI: Mumbai Police have found a photograph of NCP leader Baba Siddique’s son, Zeeshan Siddique, in the phone of one of the arrested suspects in relation to Siddique’s murder. The police revealed that the image was sent to the suspect by their handler through Snapchat.“Investigation revealed that the shooters and conspirators used Snapchat to…
NEW DELHI: The Mumbai Traffic Police has received a threatening message on WhatsApp on Thursday, demanding Rs 5 crore from actor Salman Khan to end enmity with Lawrence Bishnoi, officials reported on Friday. The message warned, “Don’t take it lightly, if Salman Khan wants to stay alive and wants to end the enmity with Lawrence…
Lawrence Bishnoi, a notorious gangster, has a hit-list that includes various prominent figures from the entertainment industry, politics, and other sectors. Despite being incarcerated for almost ten years, Bishnoi has managed to run his criminal enterprise from the confines of different prisons throughout his sentence.Bishnoi is currently lodged in Sabarmati jail in Gujarat and is…
NEW DELHI: Former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique was gunned down in Bandra despite being under Y-category security protection. The assassination, which has sent shockwaves across the state, was executed with precise planning, involving detailed surveillance of Siddique’s movements over several months. The involvement of notorious gangster Lawrence Bishnoi and the audacity of the attack—carried out…
MUMBAI: On Sunday afternoon, two coaches of an unoccupied local train derailed while entering a car shed from Mumbai Central, impacting services on the Western Railway. The incident occurred around 12.10 pm during a routine maintenance procedure when the train was being moved into the car shed. No passengers were on board, and no injuries…
NEW DELHI: Former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique was shot dead in Mumbai on the evening of Dussehra, Saturday. The incident occurred mere hours after he had shared a message of goodwill on social media, expressing his hopes for the festival. Earlier on Saturday, at 11am, Baba Siddique had taken to the platform X to convey…
