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Three held for siphoning Rs.6.25L using fake Mahanagar Gas app

MUMBAI, Aug. 31 -- Three men allegedly posing as Mahanagar Gas officials used a fake gas-meter reading request to gain access to the phones and bank accounts of two Kandivali residents, siphoning Rs.6... Read More


Khadse turns 75, rues 'changing political culture'

Mumbai, Aug. 31 -- Senior NCP (SP) leader Eknath Khadse on Sunday celebrated his 75th birthday in Muktainagar in Jalgaon district with a grand gathering, featuring top political leaders from across pa... Read More


When AI steps into the doctor's room

India, Aug. 31 -- When I was a student of medicine, I was once asked by my chief to get a list of references on the subject of 'mycoplasma'. I got busy with this - in those days, one had to look up th... Read More


Two held for extortion bid from Lodha firm over Goa township

Mumbai, Aug. 31 -- Two Goa residents were arrested by the Anti-Extortion Cell (AEC) of the Mumbai Crime branch for allegedly extorting around Rs.41 lakh from The House of Abhinandan Lodha (HoABL) by t... Read More


Residents push back against 'beautification' of Bandra Reclamation

MUMBAI, Aug. 31 -- A plan to "beautify" the Bandra Reclamation Promenade has left residents worried about what could happen to the waterfront they use and the creek alongside it. The Bandra Reclamatio... Read More


DRI seizes Rs.10.75-crore smuggled gold, five B'deshis among six held

Mumbai, Aug. 31 -- Five Bangladeshi transit passengers and a private airline ground staffer were arrested after the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) seized 6.85kg of foreign-origin gold worth... Read More


bail conditions of Avinash Bhosale eased as hc allows overseas visit

MUMBAI, Aug. 31 -- The Bombay High Court has relaxed two bail conditions imposed on Pune-based builder Avinash Bhosale in the corruption case linked to Dewan Housing Finance Ltd (DHFL) and Yes Bank. T... Read More


Neville D'Souza proposal at early stage: BMC to HC

MUMBAI, Aug. 31 -- The BMC has told the Bombay high court that it has neither finally deleted the playground designation and reservation of the Neville D'Souza football ground at Bandra Reclamation no... Read More


'Turbhe waste-to-energy project must be halted'

NAVI MUMBAI, Aug. 31 -- Opposition to the proposed Rs.2,192-crore waste-to-energy project at the Turbhe dumping ground is gathering momentum. After local residents staged a protest in May, alleging th... Read More


Port dept plans Versova-Mandwa water transport link

Mumbai, Aug. 31 -- The port department led by BJP minister Nitesh Rane is planning to launch transport services between Versova on the city's western coastline and Mandwa in Alibaug in a bid to raise ... Read More