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Builder booked for woman's death from falling concrete

MUMBAI, Oct. 10 -- A day after a 22-year-old bank employee died when a concrete block from an under-construction building in Jogeshwari East fell on her head, the Meghwadi police on Thursday booked "e... Read More


Taxi cos can't use 'JioCabs' name: HC

MUMBAI, Oct. 10 -- The Bombay High Court has temporarily restrained two taxi operators in Delhi and Dehradun from using the brand name JioCabs or any other name similar to JIO, a trademark owned by Re... Read More


Labourer who issued threats to Zeeshan also tried to extort from cricketer

MUMBAI, Oct. 10 -- The 33-year-old labourer arrested at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) for allegedly threatening NCP leader Zeeshan Siddique had also issued extortion threat... Read More


AQI dips as CITY braces for RAIN withdrawal and warmer days

MUMBAI, Oct. 10 -- With the city witnessing a lull in rainfall for over a week, rising temperatures and changing wind patterns have led to a dip in air quality across several parts of Mumbai. The usua... Read More


CBI books BoI officer for siphoning off Rs.1.17 crore

MUMBAI, Oct. 10 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has booked an employee of the Bank of India's (BoI) Thane branch for allegedly misappropriating Rs.1.17 crore from customer accounts, inclu... Read More


Rename places with caste-based names, says govt

MUMBAI, Oct. 10 -- All villages, localities, roads and housing colonies that bear any reference to castes or specific communities must be renamed after "personalities connected with democratic values"... Read More


Six FIRs in last two months over rat bites at Cooper Hospital

Mumbai, Oct. 10 -- Despite repeated assurances of strict sanitation drives, the rat menace continues to plague the civic-run Cooper Hospital. Right to Information (RTI) activist Chetan Kothari has cla... Read More


Mahim Fort to get a facelift

MUMBAI, Oct. 10 -- The 13th-century Mahim Fort, representing layers of local history, will be given a facelift, opening up three acres of prime land along Mumbai's western seashore to the public. Stan... Read More


Cancel 'illegal' admissions of 22 nursing students: HC

MUMBAI, Oct. 10 -- The Bombay High Court on Thursday cancelled the admission of 22 nursing students for illegally securing admission into courses of General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) and Auxiliary N... Read More


Shinde launches Sena's organisational wing

MUMBAI, Oct. 10 -- With the BMC and other local body elections around the corner, the Shiv Sena led by deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde has launched the Sthaniya Lokadhikar Sena (SLS) to mobilise s... Read More