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CR gets prototype of closing door on non-AC local train

Mumbai, Aug. 2 -- A prototype of a closed door in a non-air-conditioned local train is ready, 50 days after the tragic Mumbra incident on June 9 when five people died after falling off two overcrowded... Read More


IIT-B seniors prefer the job market over further studies

Mumbai, Aug. 2 -- Insight, the official student media body of the Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay, conducted its annual 'Senior Survey' to understand the sentiments of the graduating batch. The s... Read More


Order highlights contradictions in probe by NIA, ATS

Mumbai, Aug. 2 -- The special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court, in its acquittal order in the 2008 Malegaon blast case, has highlighted a running battle between the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism... Read More


Kolhapur to get fourth bench of BOMBAY HC from August 18

Mumbai, Aug. 2 -- In a landmark development for western Maharashtra, the state government on Friday issued a notification announcing the establishment of a fourth bench of the Bombay High Court in Kol... Read More


Retired police officer claims he was ordered to arrest RSS chief

MUMBAI, Aug. 2 -- A day after a special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court acquitted former BJP MP Pragya Thakur, Army officer Lt Col Prakash Purohit and five others in the 2008 Malegaon blast ... Read More


SC stays HC verdict; dumping ground to remain at Kanjur

MUMBAI, Aug. 2 -- The Supreme Court on Friday stayed the Bombay High Court verdict that had restored the status of the Kanjurmarg dumping ground to a protected forest. The stay order has paved the way... Read More


Woman kills HIV+ infant son as she had no money for meds

MUMBAI, Aug. 2 -- A 43-year-old woman from Govandi was arrested on Thursday for allegedly killing her six-month-old son. The woman killed the child because he was diagnosed with HIV and she didn't hav... Read More


13 years on the run, murderer held in Nagpur

Navi Mumbai, Aug. 2 -- A 36-year-old man was arrested in Nagpur on Thursday for allegedly killing a Rabale resident in 2012 for refusing to return Rs.25,000 that the accused had lent to him. The case ... Read More


Bird park cleared at flamingo haven in Bhandup; experts flag concerns

MUMBAI, Aug. 2 -- The Maharashtra Coastal Zone Management Authority (MCZMA) has cleared a proposal to develop a bird park at the Bhandup water pumping station, a thriving habitat for flamingos and oth... Read More


City sees uptick in dengue, malaria cases

MUMBAI, Aug. 2 -- The city has recorded a significant surge in vector-borne diseases this year, with malaria, dengue, and chikungunya cases rising between January and July 2025, according to the BMC's... Read More