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HC upholds stay on Asiatic Society polls

MUMBAI, March 15 -- The Bombay high court on Friday evening upheld the stay imposed by the charity commissioner on the elections to the Asiatic Society of Mumbai. The elections were scheduled to be he... Read More


Speeding car kills 21-yr-old Jain monk

MUMBAI, March 15 -- A 21-year-old Jain monk, who was on a pilgrimage on foot with companions, died in a road accident on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad National Highway early on Friday. The accident occurred ne... Read More


Swipe right, pay Rs.40k: Cops bust 'date scam' run via restaurants

MUMBAI, March 15 -- What begins as a promising Saturday night date after a few playful exchanges on a dating app was turning into an expensive nightmare for several unsuspecting users in Mumbai. After... Read More


DRI busts Rs.3-cr smuggling bid at mum airport

MUMBAI, March 15 -- The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized foreign currency and diamonds worth about Rs.3 crore on Friday from passengers at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International... Read More


Teen rams SUV into parked vehicles in Belapur; 1 injured

NAVI MUMBAI, March 15 -- A 35-year-old woman was seriously injured and at least six vehicles were damaged after a speeding SUV allegedly driven by an unlicensed teenager rammed into parked vehicles in... Read More


State panel to draft autonomy roadmap for JJ, Grant colleges

MUMBAI, March 15 -- The Maharashtra government has constituted a high-level committee to prepare a strategic framework for granting autonomy to major government medical institutions in the state, incl... Read More


Mumbai woman's battle over 16 frozen embryos reaches Delhi HC

MUMBAI, March 15 -- A Mumbai woman's legal battle to get access to 16 frozen embryos created with her estranged husband has reached the Delhi High Court. The unique 'custodial battle' had raised key l... Read More


Savarkar D.Litt, prof's penalty over 3-language policy stir MU budget

MUMBAI, March 15 -- Two discussions occupied the spotlight after the University of Mumbai's (MU) senate approved a Rs.1054.12 crore budget for the financial year 2026-27 on Saturday: the demand to con... Read More


39 years later, court acquits man charged in knife attack

MUMBAI, March 15 -- Nearly 39 years after he was charged with being part of a gang that attacked three people in Sakinaka, the sessions court has acquitted a 58-year-old city resident, citing lack of ... Read More


Dharavi Man kills wife over black magic suspicion

MUMBAI, March 15 -- A 58-year-old man allegedly killed his wife in Dharavi on Friday after suspecting that she had performed black magic on him, police said. The accused, Amrut Megh Solanki, allegedly... Read More