MUMBAI: Nearly 25% of taxis plying on metropolis roads do not have fitness certificates, and they’ll be deemed “undeserving” for delivery as the necessary health exams are pending due to backlogs at RTO, assets stated.
Mumbai Taximen’s Union chief A L Quadros confirmed a huge ready listing for the exams, and plenty of drivers have been playing without acquiring the certificates. “What can they do if the ready duration for the once-a-year examination is more than 3 months?” he requested. “The Tardeo RTO has stopped engaging in health exams on its premises as it’s miles within the procedure of putting a brand new 250m check tune consistent with court docket directives. As an alternative, cab drivers had been asked to take their kali-peelies to Nerul. But there may be a long queue at Nerul, and fitness checks are completed most effectively for 2 hours in the morning,” he pointed out.
He stated that because the annual health takes a look at floor has been shifted to Navi Mumbai, taxi drivers from Mumbai have been suffering, and lots are unable to get the mandatory certificates. “They can’t prevent their enterprise and are plying taxis without the health certificate,” he stated. A senior RTO respectably said the existing tune at Tardeo RTO has a few timbers that need to be transplanted. “We have already carried out to the Tree Authority and will clear the song quickly. The new 250m music may be geared up earlier than monsoon, and we can expedite the examinations,” the reliable delivered.
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MUMBAI: The training branch has extended the cut-off date to May 10 to secure seats reserved below the Right to Education (RTE) Act, 2009. The first cut-off date to affirm admissions was April 26.
Under RTE, all unaided non-minority colleges must reserve 25% of their seats on the entry degree for kids from the economically and socially weaker sections.
More than 2 lakh college students carried out for the 1.16 lakh seats in the state. The software process commenced on March five.
Pune topped the list of districts for the number of programs with 45,708, using 16,594 seats at the quiet of the shape-filling.
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MUMBAI: Five months after a gang of robbers had robbed valuables worth a minimum of Rs sixty-six lakh on a nation bus in Gujarat, one of the alleged robbers, Suresh Sawant alias Pravin alias Bandya, was arrested from Andheri (east). A crew of the Mumbai police crime department, which became led by inspector Arun Pokhark, arrested Sawant, a Malad resident.
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The police said that the group had earlier expertise that a collection of angadiyas, or men used to courier valuables, become to board the bus with valuables. They had robbed the Angadiyas of diamonds, gold, and cash valued at Rs sixty-six lakh. The theft had taken the region to a lonely stretch alongside the Mehsana-Ahmedabad motorway on December 6.
