15 C Maharashtra / The Times of India
A fire erupted in Dharavi's Navrang Compound on Saturday afternoon, impacting Harbour line train services towards CSMT. The blaze, affecting a ground-plus-one hutment near railway tracks, led to a temporary service halt. Emergency services responded swiftly, and thankfully, no injuries were reported. The incident also caused a disruption to overhead electric supply.
Travis Scott's Mumbai concert at Mahalaxmi Racecourse saw a wave of thefts, with fans reporting the loss of jewellery and mobile phones valued at over Rs 18 lakh. The Tardeo police have registered a case against unknown individuals and are investigating, reviewing CCTV footage to identify and apprehend the culprits responsible for the spree of thefts amidst the thousands-strong crowd.
A former Air India pilot has been booked by Vile Parle police for allegedly drawing nearly Rs 2.8 crore in salary and allowances from the airline while on deputation to the DGCA. The case was registered following a private complaint, with allegations of cheating, forgery, and breach of trust against Capt Atul Chandra.
A passenger's viral video of cooking instant noodles in an AC coach using a household electric kettle has prompted Central Railway to take action. The railway authorities identified the social media user and will initiate proceedings under the Railways Act for misusing railway property and posing a fire hazard.
Toyota Kirloskar Motor is partnering with Maharashtra's Directorate of Vocational Education and Training to equip 45 government ITIs with advanced automotive training labs. This initiative aims to enhance employability for nearly 8,000 students over five years, with the first 13 labs set to be operational by March 2026, fostering a skilled workforce for the sector.
The Bombay High Court dismissed a husband's plea to be declared insolvent and stay a family court order for monthly maintenance. Justice Jitendra Jain ruled that insolvency law cannot be abused to evade maintenance obligations, stating that maintenance payments are not considered 'debts' under the Act. The court emphasized that such proceedings would undermine the family court's purpose.