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Worker sleeping at civic site run over by truck

MUMBAI, April 16 -- One person was killed and two others injured when a truck driver lost control and crashed into a civic work site along the Eastern Express Highway in Vikhroli East early on Wednesd... Read More


2 Mumbai-London flights cancelled due to tech snag

Mumbai, April 16 -- Two London-bound Virgin Atlantic flights from the city were cancelled on Wednesday due to technical glitches, leaving many passengers stranded. Airport sources said one of the flig... Read More


C'garh boiler blast toll rises to 20

Raipur, April 16 -- The death toll in the blast at a Vedanta power plant in Chhattisgarh's Sakti district has risen to 20, with seven more workers succumbing to injuries, police said on Wednesday. The... Read More


'Those who twisted my speech were at fault, not me:' Justice Yadav retires

PRAYAGRAJ, April 16 -- Allahabad high court judge, justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav, whose incendiary remarks against Muslims two years ago led to the Opposition moving an impeachment notice against him, r... Read More


Trump hints at end to Iran war, fresh talks take shape

India, April 16 -- India on Wednesday called for safe and unimpeded transit of merchant vessels as the closure of the Strait of Hormuz disrupted energy flows. The waterway is used to transport about h... Read More


chhattisgarh power plant explosion toll increases to 20

Raipur, April 16 -- The death toll in the blast at a power plant in Chattisgarh's Sakti district increased to 20 on Wednesday, officials aware of the matter said. The blast occurred in a boiler tube a... Read More


16-year-old boy stabbed by schoolmate in Govandi West

MUMBAI, April 16 -- A 16-year-old Class 9 student was seriously injured after being stabbed by a schoolmate in Shivaji Nagar area of Govandi West on Tuesday. According to the police, both the victim a... Read More


Crane crash at BKCmetro site; none hurt

Mumbai, April 16 -- Just two months after the fatal metro slab collapse in Mulund, a similar disaster was narrowly averted on Wednesday when a 400-tonne crane tilted while hoisting a 140-tonne girder ... Read More


Charge sheet filed in Malad station stabbing

MUMBAI, April 16 -- The Borivali Government Railway Police (GRP) on Wednesday has filed a 247-page chargesheet against a 27-year-old labourer accused of fatally stabbing a professor inside a crowded l... Read More


'I cannot afford to buy water despite the harsh summer'

India, April 16 -- At 4am, when most of the city is asleep, 26-year-old Ganesh Chaugle rides home through the dimly lit streets of Thane to Kalwa, exhausted. In the last one month, the gig worker has ... Read More