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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai: Fading road markings put city commuters at risk; BMC promises post-monsoon fix
In a city where roads are synonymous with potholes, traffic calming devices such as cat’s eyes (reflective studs), rubber speed breakers, and rumble strips, as well as markings like zebra crossings, play an incalculable role in ensuring the safety of motorists and pedestrians. The Indian Road Congress has laid out several rules and regulations on how these devices and lane markings are supposed to be planned out and maintained. Read more.
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Mumbai child trafficking case: Main accused held in Shivaji Nagar
The prime accused in a child trafficking case in Mumbai`s Shivaji Nagar area was arrested on Saturday, taking the number of persons held so far to five, a police official said. The probe into the case began after a 6-day-old boy was rescued by police, leading to the arrest of four persons, including the infant`s parents, he said.
"Today, we arrested prime accused Nabil Rizwan Sheikh alias Sameer," the official said: PTI
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4 months 1 day 1 hour 58 minutes ago
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Strict disqualification rules and document verification underway
"Women found outside the eligible age group will be disqualified, and in households with more than two beneficiaries, only two will remain eligible. Additional checks are being conducted for bogus documents, false transfer certificates, and ownership of four-wheelers," an official said.
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4 months 1 day 2 hours 19 minutes ago
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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Tribunal awards Rs 13.6 lakh compensation to parents of 19-year-old accident victim
The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal here has awarded a compensation of Rs 13.64 lakh to the parents of a 19-year-old who died after being hit by a car in 2016. Judge R V Mohite ruled in his order passed on August 5 that The New India Assurance Co must first pay the compensation, even though the insured vehicle was being used in violation of the terms of its third-party insurance policy, and then recover the amount from the car owner: PTI