4-HOUR DISCOUNT WINDOW: AI GIVES FLIERS MORE TIME
MUMBAI: Air India (AI), which had launched a scheme on Friday to give 40% discount to last-minute fliers, has increased the time window for booking discounted tickets to four hours from three hours prior to the flight. Airline spokesperson Dhananjay Kumar said “We received feedback from passengers stating that they found it difficult to book and board the flight within three hours.”
Tarapur MIDC ‘gas leak’: Factory premises sealed
MUMBAI: The director of industrial health and safety(dish), Vasai, sealed the premises of a chemical factory in Tarapur MIDC, where three workers died after inhaling toxic gas, owing to a suspected gas leak, on Sunday. Police are awaiting the DISH report and are yet to register an FIR in the case.
Two steal ₹1-L mangalsutra by posing as cops, arrested
MUMBAI: The Vanrai police recently arrested two historysheeters for allegedly stealing a mangalsutra worth ₹1 lakh from a 65-year-old woman by posing as police officers in Goregaon last month. They told her a murder had taken place in the area and asked to give them her mangalsutra for safekeeping.
Two minors detained for performing stunts on train
MUMBAI: The Wadala government railway police (GRP) on Monday detained two minors for performing stunts on a local train between Wadala and Sewri stations. The cops traced the duo after taking note of a video of them on the train online.
Tanzanian booked for carrying undeclared $14K
MUMBAI: A Tanzanian woman headed to Dubai was booked at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport on Monday morning for carrying undeclared currency of $14,330 — equivalent to more than ₹10 lakh.
Duo poses as cop, journo, raid a Sobo shop, arrested
MUMBAI : The Pydhonie police on Saturday arrested two men for impersonating a police officer and reporter, and extorting money from a perfume shop owner by conducting a fake raid in Masjid Bunder.
Two arrested for placing bets on an IPL match
MUMBAI: The VP Road police on Sunday arrested two bookies who were placing bets on an Indian Premier League (IPL) match.
Vishing fraud: Personnel from Navy duped of ₹41K
MUMBAI: The Worli police recently booked a cyber fraudster who allegedly cheated a navy personnel of ₹41,000,by posing as an executive of a nationalised bank.