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Govt to replenish green cover, plant 100 mn trees

MUMBAI, June 5 -- After chopping nearly 500,000 trees for infra projects in the last year, the state government has decided to plant a hundred million trees this year under a campaign called 'Green Ma... Read More


Over 80% of pre-monsoon desilting in rivers, drains completed: BMC

MUMBAI, June 5 -- Desilting work in the Mithi River, along with various large and small drains across Mumbai, are progressing rapidly, said the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Wednesday. T... Read More


4 held for robbing gold worth Rs.47 lakh

MUMBAI, June 5 -- The Kandivali and Dahisar police have arrested a gang of four who stole gold worth Rs.47 lakh from two jewellery making units where they worked. The police said they have recovered g... Read More


Aaditya in favour of Thackeray reunion?

Mumbai, June 5 -- Shiv Sena (UBT) MLA Aaditya Thackeray has joined the growing chorus of leaders supporting the reunion of his father, party president Uddhav Thackeray, and his uncle, Maharashtra Navn... Read More


Fraud in agri dept: damania submits 'proof' to maha acb

MUMBAI, June 5 -- Social activist Anjali Damania on Wednesday appeared before the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) and submitted evidence regarding alleged fraud in the agricultural department when it was... Read More


Contractor calling the shots in Girish Mahajan's office: Raut

MUMBAI, June 5 -- Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Wednesday accused disaster management minister and BJP leader Girish Mahajan of corruption and questioned the role of a contractor, Abhishek Kaul, w... Read More


2 Sena (UBT) leaders out of party in one day

MUMBAI, June 5 -- Ahead of the local body polls, the defection from the Shiv Sena (UBT) is continuing apace. On Wednesday, two key leaders exited the party: Nashik leader Sudhakar Badgujar who was exp... Read More


No radiologist, no scans at BMC's VN Desai Hospital

Mumbai, June 5 -- Pregnant women visiting VN Desai Hospital in Santacruz are facing growing distress as the civic hospital's sonography services have been suspended for over a month due to the absence... Read More


Woman held in Rs.2.45-cr cheating case gets bail on humanitarian grounds

MUMBAI, June 5 -- The Bombay high court on Monday granted bail to a woman arrested in a Rs.2.45-crore cheating case, on humanitarian grounds as she had two minor children under her care. The case agai... Read More


Both NCP factions to mark 26th anniversary in Pune, Ajit targets 20,000 delegates from state

MUMBAI, June 5 -- When the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) turns 26 on June 10, its two rival factions will mark the occasion with two contrasting events - one a show of strength, the other a low-key... Read More