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Jobless 26-year-old with a flair for female voices behind MLA's sextortion attempt

India, Oct. 14 -- A 55-year-old BJP MLA from Chandgad in Kolhapur, Shivaji Patil, who had rushed to the police last week claiming that a woman was trying to extort him with threats of leaking "obscene... Read More


26-year-old man with flair for female voices behind MLA sextortion attempt

THANE, Oct. 14 -- A 55-year-old BJP MLA from Chandgad in Kolhapur, Shivaji Patil, who had rushed to the police last week claiming that a woman was trying to extort him with threats of leaking "obscene... Read More


28-yr-old driver jumps into Kasheli creek in suspected suicide

THANE, Oct. 14 -- A 28-year-old taxi driver jumped into the Kasheli Creek on Monday morning, in a suspected suicide case, said the police. Several authorities launched a joint search operation but fai... Read More


2 consecutive truck breakdowns lead to hours-long traffic congestion in Thane

India, Oct. 13 -- Many areas along Ghodbunder Road, including Thane and Bhiwandi, witnessed heavy traffic jams on Sunday morning after two trucks broke down on Ghodbunder Road and the Nashik-Mumbai Hi... Read More


1 officer dies, another injured, trying to save a pigeon

India, Oct. 13 -- A fire brigade official lost his life on Sunday, and his colleague sustained serious injuries, after they suffered electric shock while attempting to rescue a pigeon trapped in overh... Read More


Two trucks overturn, cause traffic snarls across Thane

THANE, Oct. 13 -- Many areas along Ghodbunder Road, including Thane and Bhiwandi, witnessed heavy traffic jams on Sunday morning after one truck broke down on Ghodbunder Road and another on the Nashik... Read More


1 fire man dead, 1 hurt while trying to rescue trapped bird

THANE, Oct. 13 -- A fire brigade official lost his life on Sunday, and his colleague sustained serious injuries, after they suffered electric shock while attempting to rescue a pigeon trapped between ... Read More


Fireman dead, another injured while saving bird

THANE, Oct. 13 -- A fire brigade officer lost his life on Sunday, and his colleague sustained serious burn injuries, after they suffered an electric shock while attempting to rescue a pigeon trapped i... Read More


Ghodbunder residents demand probe into 18 accident deaths, warn of road blockade

India, Oct. 12 -- Residents of Thane's Ghodbunder Road have demanded a thorough investigation into the 18 accident-related deaths reported along the arterial stretch this year, alleging that the fatal... Read More


GB Rd residents ask probe into 18 deaths

THANE, Oct. 12 -- Residents of Thane's Ghodbunder Road have demanded a thorough investigation into the 18 accident-related deaths reported along the arterial stretch this year, alleging that the fatal... Read More