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student says Karate coach raped her over two decades

MUMBAI, Sept. 4 -- A 48-year-old karate teacher, who trained members of the Mumbai Police's all-women Nirbhaya Squad, has been arrested by the Kurla police for allegedly raping a former student over a... Read More


Over 600 shopkeepers evicted by BMC after SC order on Orchid City Centre Mall

MUMBAI, Sept. 4 -- More than 600 traders at Orchid City Centre Mall on Bellasis Road have been forced to shut shop after the BMC on Tuesday began action to vacate the mall in compliance with a Supreme... Read More


HC clears development of 48-acre Swadeshi Mills; relief for SP Group

MUMBAI, Sept. 4 -- The Bombay High Court has paved the way for the revival of Swadeshi Mills and development of its 48-acre Chunabhatti land, bringing to an end a prolonged legal battle over the fate ... Read More


End of an era: Workers defy high winds to break down Air India's iconic logo

MUMBAI, Sept. 4 -- The 38x24-feet Air India logo - an iconic signage atop the 23-storey Air India building - was removed on Wednesday after a week-long operation. It took 10 workers from the Public Wo... Read More


Some BEST double deckers' height to be cut by 17 cm

Mumbai, Sept. 4 -- The next time you're on a BEST double-decker bus and you feel you've grown taller by a few centimetres, don't get too excited. It's probably the bus that's getting shorter. More tha... Read More


Rs.1,111-cr wage revision mooted for BEST, wet-lease employees

MUMBAI, Sept. 4 -- The BEST has proposed an upward revision in the salaries of its own employees as well as those of wet-lease operators, placing an additional burden of Rs.1,111 crore on the undertak... Read More


ex-ceo of RCFL gets bail in Rs.4,097-cr bank fraud case

MUMBAI, Sept. 4 -- A special CBI court last week granted bail to former director and chief executive officer (CEO) of Reliance Commercial Finance Ltd (RCFL) Devang Mody in a Rs.4,097-crore bank fraud ... Read More


Law officer served notice over 'aggressive' outburst in court

MUMBAI, Sept. 4 -- The Bombay High Court on Tuesday issued a contempt notice to the Secretary and Senior Legal Advisor of the department of law and judiciary, Dilip Ghumare, for an allegedly "aggressi... Read More


No one should politicise Ajit dada's death: Sunetra

MUMBAI, Sept. 4 -- "It felt as if the sky had come crashing down on us," said deputy chief minister and NCP president Sunetra Pawar, her first-ever public comment on the death of her husband and prede... Read More


Man who was given expired saline dies; two nurses suspended

NAVI MUMBAI, Sept. 4 -- A 50-year-old Vashi resident, Gopiram Bhivaji Khadse, died at Hiranandani Fortis Hospital on Thursday, days after allegedly being administered expired intravenous saline at the... Read More