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HC sets 2-year deadline to build reserved burial grounds in Thane, MBMC

MUMBAI, Feb. 22 -- The Bombay High Court on Friday directed the state government, the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) and the Mira-Bhayander Municipal Corporation (MBMC) to take possession of land r... Read More


Incentivise electric, CNG cars, revive BEST: Panel

MUMBAI, Feb. 22 -- A committee tasked with examining and recommending the feasibility of phasing out petrol and diesel vehicles from the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) has recommended that the state... Read More


19-month protest ignored, MMRDA sets up Metro 2B girders in Kurla

Mumbai, Feb. 22 -- High drama unfolded in the early hours of Saturday during the installation of two girders for Metro Line 2B (DN Nagar-Mandale) above the Halav bridge in Kurla. Local residents prote... Read More


HC LETS BARRED student take REMAINING exams

MUMBAI, Feb. 22 -- The Bombay High Court on Wednesday allowed a first-year law student, who was allegedly forcibly removed from his examination hall due to low attendance, to appear for his remaining ... Read More


History-sheeter stabbed, stoned to death in Nalasopara

MUMBAI, Feb. 22 -- A 30-year-old history-sheeter was stabbed and stoned to death by seven to eight members of a rival group in Nalasopara on Friday night in what police described as a premeditated mur... Read More


LoP appears in court; BJP waves black flags

Mumbai, Feb. 22 -- Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi appeared before a court in Bhiwandi on Saturday in connection with a 2014 defamation case filed by an RSS activist, even as ... Read More


Mantralaya bribe trap: Bail granted to FDA minister's clerk

MUMBAI, Feb. 22 -- A special court under the Prevention of Corruption (PC) Act has granted bail to Raju Sampat Dheringe, a clerk in the office of the state Food and Drug Administration (FDA) minister ... Read More


Ex-colleagues make peace: Bhuse drops case, Raut apologises

Mumbai, Feb. 22 -- Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Saturday offered an apology to Maharashtra school education minister and BJP MLA Dada Bhuse, who, in return withdrew a defamation case filed agains... Read More


at 36.3degC, mumbai logs state's max temperature

Mumbai, Feb. 22 -- For the second time in a week, Mumbai recorded the highest day time temperature across the state on Saturday, with the mercury climbing to 36.3degC. Officials from the India Meteoro... Read More


Put India-US trade deal on hold, renegotiate terms: Cong to govt

New Delhi, Feb. 22 -- The Congress on Saturday demanded that Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government put the India-US trade deal on hold and renegotiate it after the US Supreme Court invalidated t... Read More