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Three sentenced to life imprisonment for killing builder’s wife in 2012
According to the prosecution case, one of the convicts, Ashok Purohit, along with his two associates— Mahendrasingh Rathod and Hemant Menariya—killed Chetna Ajmera, 51, wife of developer Jayant Ajmera, on May 7, 2012

Updated on Apr 04, 2023 12:28 AM IST
Bombay HC allows MMRDA to cut 357 mangroves for construction of Metro piers at Sewri and Bhakti Park station
The two-member HC bench, comprising Justice SJ Kathawalla and Riyaz Chagla, allowed MMRDA authorities to cut 357 mangroves primarily after noting that Metro Line-4 is a project of “immense public importance from the point of view of public transport”.

Updated on Aug 05, 2020 07:14 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Mumbai |
Kanchan Chaudhari
Phase 2 of wall construction around mangroves gets nod
The state’s coastal protection authority has given its go-ahead to the forest department to commence the second phase of construction of concrete walls to protect mangrove forests across 16 locations in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR). With a construction cost of ₹13 crore, the walls will stop debris dumping and encroachments at mangrove forests.

Updated on Feb 05, 2020 12:46 AM IST
Badri Chatterjee, Mumbai
5 more plots identified to create urban forests in Mumbai’s concrete jungle
BMC plans to have 100 urban forests in city to help rainwater percolate into ground

Updated on Jul 14, 2019 12:30 AM IST
Hindustan Times | , Mumbai
Sagar PillaiEncroachments destroy 80-acre mangrove patch in Wadala: Report
Forest department confirms violations, says they haven’t got charge of MMRDA land

Published on May 09, 2019 01:40 AM IST
Mumbai | Badri Chatterjee
30-year-old burns 3 kittens in Mumbai for “fun”, held
A 30-year-old man from Mira Road was arrested by the Naya Nagar police on Wednesday for allegedly setting three two-month-old kittens on fire by placing them inside a burning carton

Published on May 03, 2019 01:30 AM IST
Hindustan Times | , Mumbai
Ram ParmarHigh fees doesn’t mean school is good: HC to warring couple
“The mother can insist on a good schooling for her child, but she cannot insist that it should be a school which involves high expenditure,” said justice Bharati Dangre

Published on Apr 18, 2018 12:16 AM IST
Hindustan Times | , Mumbai
Kanchan Chaudhari