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Homeopath-allopath standoff: CM intervenes to ease showdown

MUMBAI, July 11 -- A bitter standoff in Maharashtra's medical community over the legitimacy of homeopaths prescribing allopathic medicines showed signs of easing late Thursday, after a meeting between... Read More


Relief for Anil Ambani as bank drops 'fraud' tag

MUMBAI, July 11 -- The Canara Bank has withdrawn its order classifying as "fraudulent" the loan account of Anil Ambani-led Reliance Communications (RCom), currently undergoing insolvency proceedings. ... Read More


civic activist booked under stringent NDPS Act discharged

Mumbai, July 11 -- Civic activist Faiyaz Shaikh, convenor of the Govandi Citizens Welfare Forum, was on Tuesday discharged from a case filed against him under the stringent Narcotic Drugs and Psychotr... Read More


Customs officials seize 33kg hydroponic weed at airport

Mumbai, July 11 -- The Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) of the Custom department arrested seven passengers in six separate cases at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) and alleged... Read More


Jeweller duped of Rs.31.5L, one arrested, one on the run

MUMBAI, July 11 -- The police on Wednesday arrested a man for allegedly cheating a jeweller of Rs.31.5 lakh with the help of an accomplice. The police are still tracking down the accomplice, the direc... Read More


SPSA aims to curb 'passive militancy'

Mumbai, July 11 -- Maharashtra has become the fifth state after Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Chhattisgarh and Odisha to enact a special law to curb left wing extremism (LWE), the central government's pr... Read More


Govt orders SIT probe into NCP leader's murder

MUMBAI, July 11 -- Bowing to mounting pressure from legislators across party lines, the Maharashtra government on Thursday announced the formation of a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the mu... Read More


Uber Shuttle off road, lacks state nod

Mumbai, July 11 -- From Saturday, Uber Shuttle, the transport company's premium bus service will go off the city's roads after the state transport department found it operating illegally. The lack of ... Read More


'Seek BMC panel assent for Savarkar Sadan heritage tag'

MUMBAI, July 11 -- The state government's urban development department (UDD) has asked the petitioner in the Savarkar Sadan public interest litigation (PIL) to seek the BMC heritage committee's assent... Read More


2 teens kidnapped, sexually abused

MUMBAI, July 11 -- A South Mumbai businessman was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly kidnapping two cousins, one 17-year-old and another 19-year-old, and forcing them to perform oral sex. The busines... Read More