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Multiple fires on open plot in Pali but BMC is indifferent: Residents

MUMBAI, March 1 -- A week ago, when yet another fire erupted in an open space at Pali Village in Bandra West, the fear and anxiety of local residents spiralled. Fire in an open space in the area is n... Read More


DRI nabs drug supplier after dramatic chase

MUMBAI, March 1 -- The zonal unit of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) recently arrested a Nigerian national, who allegedly controls an international narcotic trafficking syndicate that ha... Read More


79-year-old dies after being hit by sedan during morning walk

MUMBAI, March 1 -- A 79-year-old morning walker died and a 66-year-old man sustained grievous injuries after a speeding sedan hit them on Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Road in Lalbaug area on Monday. Accordi... Read More


Goyal can be admitted to hospital with escort: HC

MUMBAI, March 1 -- A special Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) court on Thursday rejected Jet Airways founder Naresh Goyal's application for interim medical bail for six months after he was di... Read More


HC dismisses CBI's plea against release of series

MUMBAI, March 1 -- The Bombay high court on Thursday dismissed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)'s plea asking to stay the release of a docuseries 'The Indrani Mukerjea Story: The Buried Truth... Read More


Cameras help cops zero in on hit-and-run victim

MUMBAI, March 1 -- The 45-year-old man who died in a hit-and-run accident near Shatabdi Hospital in Kandivali on February 16 has been identified as Vijay Kumar Gautam from Jaunpur in Uttar Pradesh. Th... Read More


Singh is first woman CFOI in DGCA

India, March 1 -- Captain Shweta Singh was appointed as the first woman chief flight operations inspector (CFOI) in the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Wednesday, an official in the ci... Read More


Israeli troops fire at crowd rushing for aid

India, March 1 -- Israeli troops fired on a large crowd of Palestinians racing to pull food off an aid convoy in Gaza City on Thursday, witnesses said. More than 100 people were killed, bringing the d... Read More


Comedian Richard Lewis dies aged 76

India, March 1 -- Comedian Richard Lewis, who rose to fame with his neurotic, self-deprecating wit and later appeared for more than two decades alongside Larry David on the hit HBO series "Curb Your E... Read More


Winter wheat output 112mn tonne in '23-'24

India, March 1 -- Output of winter-sown wheat is set to be a record 112 million tonne in 2023-24, compared to last year's 110 million tonne, the government's second advance estimates of foodgrains pro... Read More