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DGCA to get unit for helicopters

Pune, June 25 -- Civil aviation minister Rammohan K Naidu on Tuesday announced that there will be a dedicated helicopter directorate under the DGCA, establishing single-window regulatory oversight for... Read More


BMC invites suggestions and objections on 'iconic buildings'

MUMBAI, June 25 -- The state government's move to create "iconic buildings" in space-starved Mumbai is beginning to take shape. The civic administration has issued a notice inviting objections and sug... Read More


Hold perpetrators of terror accountable, Doval tells SCO

India, June 25 -- National Security Adviser Ajit Doval on Tuesday emphasised the need to abandon double standards in combating terrorism and urged members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO... Read More


New weight-loss drug hits market at Rs.17k

India, June 25 -- Danish pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk launched its weight-loss drug Wegovy in India, which has the third highest obese population in the world, the company announced on Tuesday.... Read More


Faulty AC, tech issues affect Metro services

Mumbai, June 25 -- On Tuesday, the Ghatkopar metro station was more overcrowded than usual as the trains of Versova-Andheri-Ghatkopar metro line were delayed due to operational and technical issues in... Read More


'Commuters on footboards of two trains were just 0.75m apart'

Mumbai, June 25 -- A mere 0.75-metre gap between commuters hanging by the footboard on two suburban trains running in opposite directions at 75 kmph-a relative speed of 150kmph-and the track curvature... Read More


72-yr-old man dies 10 days after being hit by bike

MUMBAI, June 25 -- A 72-year-old Vikhroli resident succumbed to injuries on Saturday after he was hit by a motorcyclist on June 14 in Ghatkopar. A case has been registered against the motorcyclist on ... Read More


Bizman conned over acting gig for kids alongside Dhoni's daughter

MUMBAI, June 25 -- A 31-year-old businessman was duped of Rs.3.91 lakh by unidentified frauds who claimed they worked with Disney Kids India and said the businessman's son and his niece had been selec... Read More


Builder duped partner of Rs.30 crore, booked

MUMBAI, June 25 -- The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Mumbai police has booked the owner of real estate firm Viva Group, Mehul Thakur, for cheating the managing director of another housing firm o... Read More


30 acres de-reserved for new HC complex

MUMBAI, June 25 -- In order to facilitate the construction of the new integrated Bombay high court (HC) on a 30-acre plot in the government colony in Bandra East, the state government has begun the pr... Read More