23 December 2020
Thousands of farmers gathered in Mumbai s Bandra area on 22 December to protest against three recently enacted farm laws. ANI
Thousands of farmers gathered in Mumbai s Bandra area on 22 December to protest against three recently enacted farm laws. ANI
On 22 December, farmers associated with various farmersâ organisations in Maharashtra gathered outside the office of Milind Borikar, the district collector of Mumbai Suburban, in the cityâs Bandra East area. The farmers were protesting against the three recently enacted farm laws. From there, they marched on to the nearby Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Udyan, a public garden. Thousands of protesters streamed into the circular garden surrounded by a heavy police presence. On 17 December, Raju Shetti, the chief of the Swabhimani Shetkari Sanghatana, a farmersâ union based in Kolhapur district, had announced that farmers would march to the corporate offices of Reliance Industries and the A
Updated Dec 23, 2020 | 21:38 IST
A proposal to accept compensation for the nearly 2000 hectares land earmarked for bullet train was rejected by the Sena led corporation. Representational Image
Thane municipal corporation rejects compensation proposal for bullet train, takes it on record
BJP leaders of Thane accuse Sena of hoodwinking the process by bringing in proposal at the last moment
Bullet train rejection being seen as tit for tat with respect to Sena s loss of face over Kanjurmarg metro carshed
Thane: The Thane municipal corporation controlled by Shiv Sena rejected a proposal to accept compensation from the National High Speed Rail Corporation Ltd, in charge of the bullet train project, for the transfer of nearly 2000 hectare land, effectively rejecting the transfer of the land.
Mumbai Metro carshed row: Sharad Pawar likely to meet PM Modi
Mirror Online / Updated: Dec 21, 2020, 12:47 IST
As allegations and counter-allegations over shifting of
Mumbai Metro carshed to Kanjurmarg continues between the Opposition BJP and ruling MVA, NCP chief
Sharad Pawar is going to intervene to resolve these issues.
Pawar-led NCP is a key constituent of the Uddhav Thackeray-led
Maha Vikas Aghadi, along with Shiv Sena and Congress.
Cabinet Minister Nawab Malik has said that Pawar may meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
The
metro carshed row has become an issue of prestige for the MVA. Therefore, a meeting was also held between Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray and Sharad Pawar to find a satisfactory solution.
Uddhav Thackeray on Kanjurmarg metro car shed controversy: Not a question of ego
Mirror Online / Updated: Dec 20, 2020, 14:08 IST
Maharashtra government to court over the
Kanjurmarg land issue. The state has never put a hurdle for any Central projects when we have been asked for land.
While addressing the state on Sunday afternoon, Maharashtra CM
Uddhav Thackeray spoke on the the controversy surrounding the metro 3 car shed at Kanjurmarg. The state government shifted the project from Aarey to the land in Kanjurmarg but now finds itself in court after the Union government, through the salt commissioner, dragged it to court, claiming the land belonged to the Centre.
Amazon, publisher told to pay Rs 10,000 compensation to book buyer
Updated Dec 19, 2020, 10:50 am IST
When Mr Pawar received the book he noticed that the original value of boom was Rs 525 and not Rs 1,595
Mr Pawar approached the court and also included the publisher as a respondent.
Mumbai: A city consumer court has directed Amazon Seller Services Pvt. Ltd.
and publisher to pay compensation of Rs 10,000 for mental agony and Rs
5000 for legal expenses to a buyer who had purchased a book from the
online portal. The consumer had approached the court, as the book he
had bought was of MRP of Rs 525, but it was sold to him above the MRP