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Stampede-like situation in Mumbai as over 25,000 job seekers show up for walk-in interview for 2,216 Air India vacancies | Mumbai News – Times of India

Huge crowds in Mumbai's Kalina: 25,000 job seekers applied for 2,216 handyman jobs from Air India Airport Services Ltd, offering ₹20,000–₹25,000 plus overtime. Flexible educational requirements and chaos marked the event. MUMBAI: Over 25,000 job seekers crowded Mumbai's Kalina on Tuesday for a walk-in interview at Air India Airport Services Ltd. The company had announced 2,216 vacancies for the handyman position, a job involving various repair and maintenance tasks.Despite the limited number of openings, a huge crowd gathered outside the recruitment office, leading to chaos.Applicants were eventually asked to leave their resumes and go home.Despite the physical demands of the job, which includes heavy lifting and operational tasks, the monthly salary ranges from ₹20,000 to ₹25,000, oft...
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Konkan Railway shut due to Goa’s Pernem tunnel water leak; many trains cancelled; check full schedule | Mumbai News – Times of India

MUMBAI: Konkan Railway route has been shut for train services due to water oozing out of Pernem Tunnel between Pernem-Madure section since 3 am.Water was oozing out in Pernem tunnel at km 384/6-7 between Madure and Pernem section of Karwar region of Konkan Railway since 2:35 pm but services were restored by 10:34 pm on Tuesday. However, the problem recurred again at 3 am.Due to the several trains on this route have been cancelled, diverted or rescheduledThe details are as below :CANCELLATIONs* Train no 22229 Mumbai CSMT - Madgaon Jn.Vande Bharat Express journey commences on 10/07/2024 is cancelled.* Train no. 12051 Mumbai CSMT - Madgaon Jn. Janshatabdi Express journey commences on 10/07/2024 is cancelled.* Train no. 10103 Mumbai CSMT - Madgaon Jn. Mandovi Express journey commences on ...
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Mumbai BMW hit-and-run: ‘Killer brat’ Mihir Shah only drank Red Bull, says pub owner | Mumbai News – Times of India

The police have formed six teams to nab the 24-year-old Mihir Shah. NEW DELHI: The Mumbai Police are on a look out for Mihir Shah, the man involved in the fatal BMW hit-and-run case which left a 45-year-old woman dead. The police have formed six teams to nab the 24-year-old son of ruling Shiv Sena leader Rajesh Shah after the BMW car he was driving crashed into a scooter, killing a woman and injuring her husband.A Look Out Circular (LOC) has been issued against Mihir Shah.As per the latest reports, Mihir Shah had visited a pub with four of his friends before the fatal crash, where the group had dinner and a few drinks. However, Mihir himself had consumed only Red Bull, an energy drink, as claimed by the pub owner."The group of four entered the pub at 11.8pm. They sat, had dinner, and d...
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‘Killer brat’ absconding: Where is Mumbai BMW crash accused Mihir Shah? | Mumbai News – Times of India

MUMBAI: Mihir Shah, the 24-year-old accused in the BMW hit-and-run case that claimed the life of a 45-year-old woman has gone missing just a day after the incident.The police have launched a manhunt to apprehend the suspect.The BMW car involved in the accident was found abandoned in Kala Nagar, Bandra (east), around 10km from the accident site at around 7am on Sunday.Related stories: Authorities were able to locate the vehicle using GPS technology and found the Shah family's chauffeur, Rishiraj Budwat with the car while Mihir had already fled.Meanwhile, a CCTV video has emerged, capturing Mihir Shah leaving a Juhu pub at around 1.15am on Sunday in a Mercedes car accompanied by four of his friends prior to the fatal BMW car crash. It is believed that he later went to Marine Drive and t...
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Heavy rains lash Mumbai, suburbs; train services hit | Mumbai News – Times of India

MUMBAI: Mumbai and its suburbs continued to receive heavy rainfall on Monday morning.Mumbai city recorded over 300mm rainfall at various places in a six-hour period from 1am to 7am today. Heavy rains in some low-lying areas led to waterlogging and disruption of suburban train services.Heavy rains were reported in Chakala (278mm), Aarey (259mm), Powai (314mm), Sewri (186mm), and Dharavi (165mm).In its forecast for Monday, IMD has indicated moderate rain activity for Mumbai, Thane and Palghar, and heavy rain at isolated places for Raigad. Meanwhile, BMC has stopped drawing water from the reserve stocks and is again supplying water from the lakes, said officials.In order to avoid inconvenience to students, a holiday for the first session has been declared for all BMC-run, government and ...
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Torn jeans, T-shirts, revealing dresses not allowed: Mumbai college to students | Mumbai News – Times of India

MUMBAI: A college in Mumbai has imposed a dress code banning hijabs, burkas, torn jeans, T-shirts, revealing dresses, and jerseys, aiming to maintain discipline on campus. This decision by the Chembur Trombay Education Society's N G Acharya and D K Marathe College follows a Bombay High Court ruling that upheld the institution's right to enforce such rules, asserting they do not infringe upon students' fundamental rights.The notice issued on June 27 instructs students to wear formal and decent attire while on campus. For boys, the acceptable attire includes half or full shirts and trousers, while girls are permitted to wear any Indian or western outfit. The notice specifies that garments revealing religion or suggesting cultural disparities are prohibited, meaning students must remove it...
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Opposition fumes as minister skips Maharashtra Legislative Council session | Mumbai News – Times of India

MUMBAI: The Maharashtra legislative council session on Monday saw opposition members objecting to the absence of Sports and Youth Welfare Minister Sanjay Bansode, who was attending a statue unveiling. NCP MLC Shashikant Shinde raised the issue during the Question Hour after a question relating to Bansode's ministry was posed. BJP leader and state Higher and Technical Education minister Chandrakant Patil stepped in, stating he had taken the briefing and would address the question. Legislative council deputy chairperson Neelam Gorhe clarified, "Bansode had informed me and received permission to attend the inauguration of a statue in his assembly constituency. I permitted him to go there."However, the explanation did not satisfy the opposition. MLC Kapil Patil emphasized the importance of ...
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BCCI announces ₹125cr bonanza for Team India | Mumbai News – Times of India

Mumbai: In times when cricketers make news for making money when they are sold for huge sums in the IPL auction, Team India’s victorious players have just broken the bank after winning the T20 World Cup on Saturday.In a move which reflects why BCCI is a financial superpower in the cricketing world and calls the shots in the game, board secretary Jay Shah on Sunday announced prize money of Rs 125 crore for Team India.“The team has showcased exceptional talent, determination, and sportsmanship throughout the tournament. Congratulations to all the players, coaches, and support staff for this outstanding achievement!” Shah posted on X.“Under the exceptional leadership of Rohit Sharma, this team has shown remarkable resolve and resilience, becoming the first team in the history of the ICC T2...
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8 IIT-Bombay students fined Rs 1.2 lakh for Ramayana skit | Mumbai News – Times of India

MUMBAI: At least eight IIT-Bombay students, some of them graduating and the others junior, have been penalised with fines of up to Rs 1.2 lakh for staging a play, Raahovan, during the institute's annual performing arts festival on March 31. The play, loosely based on the Ramayana, depicted the lead characters in a "derogatory manner," claimed complaints made by a section of students.While graduating students have been penalised with a fine of Rs 1.2 lakh each and will not get any recognition for any gymkhana awards, the junior students have been asked to pay Rs 40,000 each and have also been debarred from hostel facilities, a student said. The institute has taken action based on recommendations of a disciplinary action committee after the complaints.The Performing Arts Festival, or PAF,...
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Air Pollution Impact on Young Children in India: Shocking Statistics Revealed | Mumbai News – Times of India

MUMBAI: Every day, on average, 464 children aged under 5 die in India reportedly due to air pollution-related causes, according to ‘State of Global Air (SoGA) 2024’ brought out by an US-based research organisation, Health Effects Institute (HEI). Across all age groups, the all-India toll stood at 2.1 million in 2021, it said.The findings show air pollution is now second to hypertension as a death risk factor, beating tobacco and diabetes.As per the report, 8.1 million died across the globe in 2021 due to air pollution-related diseases/conditions— meaning one in four such deaths occurred in India. India (2.1 million deaths) and China (2.3 million deaths) accounted for 55% of the global air pollution burden that year.“Air pollution has had an impact on non-communicable disease burden in I...
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