MUMBAI: Discussions across medical forums in recent weeks have centred around “problems” with the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) Act after two court interventions put gynaecologists under scrutiny.“Why are doctors being made scapegoats?” asked senior Mumbai gynaecologist Dr Sudhir Naik, reflecting the anger in medical circles.In one case, an FIR was filed against a gynaecologist […]
MUMBAI: A team from the Nashik Crime Branch reached Mumbra on Friday in search of the absconding female employee, an accused in the TCS harassment and alleged religious conversion case registered in Nashik. According to police sources, her husband is currently being questioned by the Nashik police. An officer said that she has been living […]
MUMBAI: A shortage of LPG cooking gas has erupted citywide as a ripple effect of the US-Israel attack on Iran. Disruption in LPG supply has caused delays. Waiting time after booking a refill ranges from two to eight days.The supply of commercial cylinders used by hotels and restaurants has been completely halted, say dealers. Eateries […]
Mumbai: European aviation regulator EASA (European Union Aviation Safety Agency) suspended its third country operator authorisation of Indian charter operator VSR Ventures more than a year ago, citing a “Level 1” safety finding after the company failed to provide documents and information repeatedly sought in the Sept 2023 Learjet 45 accident in Mumbai.EASA had also […]
MUMBAI: UBT’s Aditya Thackeray raised an objection over a drone “peeping into his home” at Bandra East on Sunday morning. Police clarified that the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) was conducting a survey using the drone in Kherwadi area for the proposed pod taxi service. Thackeray questioned why residents hadn’t been informed of this.Taking […]
LONDON: A blogger from Navi Mumbai on a solo round-the-world tour has slammed British police for failing to stop crimes after his motorbike, loaded with his passport and belongings, was stolen from a park in Nottingham.Yogesh Alekari (33) was 24,000km and four months into his world motorbike tour. He had by then motorbiked to 17 […]
MUMBAI: Two senior Air India flight attendants have written to PM Modi, claiming they were terminated from service by the airline after they refused to change their statement about a technical problem with a Boeing 787 door last year. They alleged the Dreamliner’s door had malfunctioned as the slide raft deployed, though the door was […]
MUMBAI: Shiv Sena MP Milind Deora on Sunday criticized the Uddhav Thackeray family, alleging they were “vacationing in Europe” during the recent Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 lives and left many injured.Targeting the Shiv Sena (UBT) leadership, Deora remarked that the Thackerays have “fallen from being sons of the soil to tourists of India.” […]
