Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton will not face criminal charges for her use of a private email server while she served as U.S. secretary of state, agency DirectorJames Comey said Tuesday. The decision not to file criminal charges was announced Tuesday following an year-long investigation, including a three-and-a-half hour interrogation of the candidate this past Saturday....
No group has yet claimed responsibility for the Medina attack or two other attacks in the kingdom on the same day — one near the U.S. Consulate in Jiddah and the other at a Shiite mosque in the east of the country. The bomber has been identified as 34-year-old Abdullah Qalzar Khan, an Interior Ministry statement said. He lived in the nearby Red Sea port city of Jiddah with “his wife and her parents.” The statement didn’t elaborate....
Pilots of the EgyptAir jet that crashed in the Mediterranean Sea in May battled to extinguish a fire, the cockpit voice recorder reportedly shows ... Recovered wreckage also showed signs of high temperature damage and soot on the jet's front section ... ....
Philippine PresidentRodrigo Duterte has taken little time to live up to his nickname after less than a week in office, Newsweek reported Tuesday ... “Let us be crystal clear. the drug menace must stop,” said Olalia. “Yet the apparent serial summary executions of alleged street drug users or petty drug lords which appear sudden, too contrived and predictable must also stop. The two are not incompatible.”– WN.com, Jack Durschlag....
HappyIndependence Day. WikiLeaks, the anti-secrecy website, has released more than 1,000 emails from Hillary Clinton’s private email server pertaining to the Iraq War ... Read more....
MUMBAI ... The railway cops turned into shepherds for the ownerless 14 goats and a sheep, which were seized and transported to the BombaySociety for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (BSPCA) in Parel ... Click here to download it for your device....
4 lakh. As the complainant could only come up with Rs ... According to ACB officials, those who were arrested have been identified as medical superintendent Gajanan Bhagat (48) and medical records librarian KishoreWagh (42) with Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Hospital in Parel, along with Sandesh Kamble, who was allegedly acting as a middleman ... Bhagat and Wagh allegedly demanded Rs ... 1 lakh in cash ... ....
-->. If you are an animal lover, this piece of news will surely leave you feeling warm and fuzzy. In a recent incident, social media came to the rescue of a stray cow in Khar after she collapsed on the road due to food poisoning ... That's when Mumbaikars rallied and within four hours the bovine was given veterinary service and sent to the BombaySociety for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (BSPCA) in Parel ... Deepak Singh. ....
MUMBAI. The medical superintendent of Mahatma Gandhi memorial hospital in Parel, Gajanand Bhagat (48), was caught accepting a bribe of Rs 4 lakh late on Monday. Bhagat, who is affiliated to the Employees State InsuranceCorporation (ESIC), his assistant medical record librarian KishoreWagh and another person Sandesh Kamble were caught by the ACB. They have been booked under the Prevention Of CorruptionAct....
MUMBAI ... Housing minister Prakash Mehta said on Monday that he was hopeful of a speedy approval and the tendering process taking off in under six months. Although BDD chawls, which are located in Worli, Dadar (east), Lower Parel and Sewri, fall in neither forestland nor in coastal regulation zone, the Union government rules specify that all construction projects on more than 20,000 square metres need an environment committee clearance....
MUMBAI. The city has registered a drop in learner's licences issued to Mumbaikars in two years. and if citizens are to be believed the "nightmarish experience" with the online application process could be one of the reasons ... "The online process should be simple and doable on any computer," said a Parel resident, who had tried at least a dozen times recently and failed to submit documents ... For the first timer it is a challenging task....
MUMBAI. The Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) has 1.71 lakh unsold apartments worth a humungous Rs 1.80 lakh crore, according to a Knight Frank report released on Monday. Of this, Rs 50,000 crore worth of unsold apartments are in the south central Mumbai belt alone ... "South central Mumbai area (Parel, Worli, Nepean Sea Rd, Colaba) is the most expensive real estate market in India ... Stay updated on the go with Times of IndiaNews App....
Mumbai. The Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) has 1.71 lakh unsold apartments worth a humungous Rs 1.80 lakh crore, according to a Knight Frank report released on Monday ... This zone comprises 36% of the total value of unsold flats in MMR ... Samantak Das, chief economist and national director of Knight Frank India, said, "South central Mumbai (Parel, Worli, Nepean Sea Road, Colaba) is the most expensive real estate market in India ... RELATED....
Mumbai. The city witnessed a shocking spike in the number of cases of jaundice, typhoid and leptospirosis this year in comparison to the first six months of 2015, showed an analysis done by the BMC on Saturday ... Most cases this year were reported from F/South (Parel), H/East (Santa Cruz), L Ward (Kurla) and M/East (Deonar) ... The city's hotspots such as Parel and Chembur-Govandi also witnessed a spike in food-borne typhoid cases....
--> ... Hepatitis alone has seen 797 cases between January to June this year as compared to 582 cases during the same period last year ... We found that maximum hepatitis cases were reported from F/South (Parel), H/East (Santa Cruz), L Ward (Kurla) and M/East (Deonar)," said Dr Padmaja Keskar, executive health officer BMC ... The BMC health department also found more number of typhoid cases in Parel, Sant Cruz, Ghatkopar-East, Chembur ... ....
Continuing its drive against unauthorised extensions on open spaces, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Saturday demolished encroachments by popular eateries at PhoenixMall, Lower Parel... ....