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Street lights fixed on one side of the road on Friday evening. Pic/Satej Shinde
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Mumbai: Mid-Day brings light to Andheri’s JP Road
After mid-day intervened, the plight of thousands of residents and commuters on JP Road in Versova, relief instantly arrived, albeit partially. Street lights on one side of the road have been restored, while the opposite stretch continues to remain shrouded in darkness. The arterial road, connecting Seven Bungalows to Yari Road, had been without functional street lights for over six months. Read more.
Mumbai: New road bridges built but pedestrians ditched
With new road bridges in Mumbai opening without footpaths or dividers, citizens are questioning whether the BMC is quietly phasing out pedestrian-friendly infrastructure. Recent examples include the new Vikhroli Road bridge, the Reay Road bridge, and upcoming Carnac bridge, none of which have proper walkways. Read more.
Mumbai: Anti-Narcotics Cell grappling with complicated drug probe
The Mumbai Crime Branch’s Anti-Narcotics Cell (ANC) investigating a complex case involving an international drug cartel that has exposed deep-rooted transnational links and sophisticated evasion tactics is having a tough time decoding it. Nine men have been arrested in connection with the case, including an alleged kingpin — Kuldeep Singh Gozara — a British national believed to be coordinating global operations. Read more.
Ind vs Eng 2nd Test: Kuldeep Yadav key for India’s Edgbaston fightback
After two days, one spent travelling and the other involving a team bonding exercise, India’s cricketers hit the ground running on Friday morning at Edgbaston, the venue of the second Test starting on Wednesday, in what was officially a closed-door, off-camera training session. Read more.
Shocking! Kaanta Laga fame Shefali Jariwala dies at 42
Shefali Jariwala, best known for her appearance in the hit music video Kaanta Laga of 2022, has passed away at the age of 42. If recent reports are to be believed, the actress suffered a sudden cardiac arrest on Friday night, leading to her death. She was reportedly rushed to a hospital in Mumbai, where she was declared dead on arrival. Read more.
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