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11-yr-old bitten by pet dog in Andheri bldg; owner booked

MUMBAI, Sept. 2 -- An 11-year-old boy was bitten by a pet dog after it allegedly escaped the control of its handler inside a residential complex in Andheri East on Sunday afternoon. Police have booked... Read More


Anger over 2 rush-hour local trains skipping Borivali halt

Mumbai, Sept. 2 -- Confusion and anger gripped Borivali-bound commuters on the western line on Tuesday evening as two peak-hour Churchgate-Virar locals skipped halting at the station as part of the We... Read More


hospital guard asks 2 women to remove burqas

Mumbai, Sept. 2 -- A security guard at Vile Parle's Cooper Hospital has been issued a show-cause notice after asking two women to remove their burqas during a security check at the civic-run hospital.... Read More


Lost footwear during Ganeshotsav to get a second life

Mumbai, Sept. 2 -- The old joke about losing one's footwear outside a temple took an unexpected turn in Lalbaug-Parel on Saturday evening, when thousands of devotees who gathered for Ganesh idol arriv... Read More


Loose edible oil ban deferred by a year; two panels to aid transition

Mumbai, Sept. 2 -- A week after putting its immediate ban on the sale of loose edible oil on hold, the Maharashtra government has now given traders one year to comply with the new restrictions, effect... Read More


State govt office menus to get a healthier twist

Mumbai, Sept. 2 -- The humble batata vada may soon lose its place of honour at government meetings and canteens in Maharashtra. Under a new state policy, even pakodas, cutlets, dhoklas, biscuits and o... Read More


Maha launches unified portal for accessing land records

Mumbai, Sept. 2 -- The Maharashtra government on Tuesday launched MahaBhumi Stack, a citizen-centric digital platform that provides seamless access to all land records and related services at the clic... Read More


man stabbed to death in clash over old feud in andheri

MUMBAI, Sept. 2 -- A minor dispute between two groups of friends led to a murder in Andheri East on Monday night. Shivam Kanojia was killed by five young men, of whom Abdul Razzaq was arrested by the ... Read More


Thane activists question tree-cutting approvals

Thane, Sept. 2 -- With Thane's Tree Authority missing for four years, environmental and political activists have raised questions over how the Thane Municipal Corporation granted permissions for cutti... Read More


wasn't speeding or speaking on phone during mishap: accused

MUMBAI, Sept. 2 -- Nutritionist Megha Rawal, arrested for allegedly running over an 8-year-old boy in Bandra, on Tuesday denied that she was speeding or talking on phone when the accident occurred on ... Read More