Mumbai

What do you do in case you come across a cyber crime? Well, 79% of the educated Mumbai residents do not have an answer, as was found out during a survey conducted by a team of experts from the KPMG Advisory Services. The survey was conducted by speaking to Mumbaikars and contacting them through email. The results of the survey were released at a round table conference held on Tuesday at the Indian Merchants’ Chamber. The conference was part of the Cyber Safety Week organised by Mumbai …

I was reading about the current problem faced by the government in collating the census data and had a ‘Zara Saa Hatke’ solution for the same. Every problem is simple and only out of a problem is born an innovation, and to get to solutions we need to be different.Firstly, I believe that teachers must not be entrusted with something that they do not cherish doing and in my opinion the quality of output may not be satisfactory, if one is forced into doing these kinds of activities. Employ…

Even 15 months after the terrorists attacked Mumbai, one body has remained unidentified.The 1,500-page judgment in the 26⁄11 case, which was made available by the special court on Monday, mentions that one body at CST, where Kasab and his accomplice Abu Ismail killed 54 people, is still unidentified.The judgment, delivered by special judge ML Tahaliyani, has also stated that the said body is of an unidentified male who succumbed to firearm injuries.All the bodies have been identified…

A 21-year-old man has been arrested for stealing gold ornaments worth Rs5.33 lakh from his employer’s house in Bandra.Police said Manoj Hemal Chaudhary had been working as a domestic help at Poornimal Talwalkar’s house for the past seven years. He stole the money to pay off his loan and for the expenses of his sister’s marriage.The complainant, a resident of Sunflower Building on Carter Road, works with a private company. He discovered last week that the jewellery was miss…

In the real estate market, Bandra would be miles ahead of Godbunder Road linking Borivli to Thane. But, as far as the BEST is concerned, the Godbunder stretch beats Bandra hands down.Each AC bus on route no AS-700 ? between Magathane Depot (near Borivli) and Thane station ? fetches daily Rs12,756 for the undertaking, while AC route no.390 plying between Bandra Terminus and the upscale commercial Bandra Kurla Complex brings in a measly Rs303 a day.The comparison has been drawn out of a re…