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defence chief chauhan gets 8-month extn

New Delhi, Sept. 25 -- The government on Wednesday said it has extended the tenure of Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan by eight months, signalling its confidence in him to implement k... Read More


23-year-old surrenders after killing father, grandfather

MUMBAI, Sept. 25 -- In a chilling midnight incident, the MIDC police in Andheri were stunned when a 23-year-old delivery executive walked into the station, carrying a blood-soaked knife and confessing... Read More


Cop assaulted by wife, son; left to die

MUMBAI, Sept. 25 -- A police constable's wife and son were arrested on Wednesday for allegedly assaulting him during a domestic dispute and leaving him injured, leading to his slow death. An accidenta... Read More


HC orders vashi APMC admin's fresh elections

MUMBAI, Sept. 25 -- The Bombay High Court has quashed the state's appointment of an administrator for the Navi Mumbai Agricultural Produce Market Committee, and ordered for elections without delay. Th... Read More


B'luru man held with gibbons

MUMBAI, Sept. 25 -- A 31-year-old delivery person from Bengaluru was nabbed after two baby gibbons, an endangered species, were found in his possession. The accused, Arvind Arogyaraj, was allegedly wo... Read More


7 sustain severe burns in Kandivali gas leak fire

MUMBAI, Sept. 25 -- What began as a normal workday at a catering services workshop in Akurli, Kandivali East, suddenly took a grim turn when a gas leak set the kitchen ablaze at around 9.05am on Wedne... Read More


Her body turned dark, clothes were stuck to skin: Victims recall horror

MUMBAI, Sept. 25 -- Raksha Joshi, 52, was making theplas at the Shivani Caterers kitchen when a sudden explosion sent the entire workshop up in flames. Raksha sustained over 90% burns and is currently... Read More


Echoes of Silence: Exhibition in Kala Ghoda gives voice to deaf artists

MUMBAI, Sept. 25 -- On Tuesday evening, as visitors streamed into the Artists' Centre in Kala Ghoda, something unusual marked the opening of the exhibition Echoes of Silence. Instead of the familiar b... Read More


Flood-affected farmers will get aid before Diwali, says Fadnavis

MUMBAI, Sept. 25 -- As the situation of flood continued to prevail over parts of Marathwada, and Solapur (western Maharashtra) and Jalgaon (north Maharashtra) districts, the death toll over the last t... Read More


State proposes higher corpus fund for SRAs

MUMBAI, Sept. 25 -- The state urban development department (UDD) has proposed a steep increase in corpus funds for Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) projects and is set to amend the Development Cont... Read More