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Fire at high-rise building in Andheri, 1 hospitalised

MUMBAI, Dec. 26 -- A 53-year-old man was hospitalised after suffering from suffocation and breathlessness due to fire that broke out at Sorretto Towers, a high-rise residential building on Veera Desai... Read More


History sheeter joins Thane BJP; Opposition slams move

THANE, Dec. 26 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday evening inducted Mayur Shinde, a history-sheeter with multiple criminal cases, into the party, triggering a fresh political controversy ... Read More


Navi Mumbai airport finally takes off

NAVI MUMBAI, Dec. 26 -- At 8 am on Christmas Day, an IndiGo flight from Bengaluru touched down at the newly opened Navi Mumbai International Airport to a water cannon salute, formally launching passen... Read More


Plea seeking probe into Worli's Palais Royale project junked

MUMBAi, Dec. 26 -- The Bombay High Court on Wednesday declined to entertain a petition seeking a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into alleged financial irregularities linked to a luxury re... Read More


PM's 'Pariksha Pe Charcha' flops in Maha; Centre irked

MUMBAI, Dec. 26 -- The Union ministry of education has expressed dissatisfaction with Maharashtra's education department over the low response to PM Narendra Modi's student interaction programme, Pari... Read More


Rs.23L cash seized, funds frozen in bank fraud case

MUMBAI, Dec. 26 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) seized Rs.23 lakh in cash and froze bank funds worth Rs.20 lakh during searches in Mumbai and Indore, as part of a money-laundering probe relating t... Read More


MVA fate uncertain as partners forge own pacts

MUMBAI, Dec. 26 -- The future of the Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi (MVA), formed to keep the BJP out of power in the state, appears uncertain. Two of its three primary constituents - the Uddhav Thackeray-l... Read More


Mahayuti poll pact delayed as Shinde flexes muscle for seats in local bodies

MUMBAI, Dec. 26 -- Despite being huddled in protracted meetings on Wednesday and Thursday, the Mahayuti partners - the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Shiv Sena - could not finalise their seat sharin... Read More


Kolis, the city's original sons of the soil, rue lack of voice in the BMC

Mumbai, Dec. 26 -- With nominations for the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) polls open and most parties yet to decide on candidates, the Kolis, considered original inhabitants of the city, ar... Read More


Festive rush jams Mumbai-Pune E-way

Pune, Dec. 26 -- Severe traffic congestion on the Pune-Mumbai Expressway since Thursday morning has left thousands of motorists stranded, with vehicles crawling, particularly on lanes heading towards ... Read More