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State to resume land acquisition for Airoli-Katai freeway

THANE, May 11 -- The long-pending final hurdle in the construction of the 12.71-km Airoli-Katai Freeway has begun to be removed. Days after MMRDA announced that the much-awaited Katai-Shilphata (Mumbr... Read More


'Even footpath dwellers must get pucca houses'

Mumbai, May 11 -- More than 150 people participated in the city's first 'Janta Durbar' or people's forum on issues related to the Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) in Borivali on Sunday, raising com... Read More


Housing society members ousted for delaying AGM, audit

Mumbai, May 11 -- The Registrar of Cooperative Societies, R North Division, has disqualified three office-bearers of Borivali Jankalyan Cooperative Housing Society for failing to conduct annual genera... Read More


BJP, Sena unions launch Marathi classes for drivers

MUMBAI, May 11 -- As the August 15 deadline for the city's auto rickshaw and cab drivers to pick up Marathi draws nearer, unions affiliated to the BJP and Shiv Sena have sprung into action. Using the ... Read More


Vice Admiral Sanjay Vatsayan appointed next chief of Western Naval Command

Mumbai, May 11 -- Vice Admiral Sanjay Vatsayan, Vice Chief of the Indian Navy, has been appointed as the next Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Western Naval Command. Current Vice Admiral Krishn... Read More


guard killed after dispute over woman

Mumbai, May 11 -- A private security guard was killed in Wadala on Saturday allegedly by a man who was offended by the guard speaking to his female acquaintance. The guard, Ashukumar, was attacked at ... Read More


As bite cases surge, only 300 of 40k strays in Thane to be shifted

THANE, May 11 -- Even as the stray dog population within the limits of the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) has reached an estimated 40,000, the civic body plans to permanently relocate only around 3... Read More


2 women passengers injured after tree falls on auto in Khar

Mumbai, May 11 -- A Gulmohar tree fell on an autorickshaw at Khar's road no 8 at 6:19 pm on Sunday, injuring two girls. The injured have been identified as Aarika Shrivastava and Harshita Kumar. The a... Read More


Four cops dismissed after railway constable lynched

Bhubaneswar, May 11 -- Odisha Police on Sunday suspended four personnel and transferred the inspector in charge of a police station in Bhubaneshwar, days after a mob lynched a Government Railway Polic... Read More


Citizens stage silent protest in Pune over child's murder

PUNE, May 11 -- Following the arrest of the accused, Bhimrao Kamble, 65, for the sexual assault and murder of a three-and-a-half-year-old girl at Nasrapur, Bhor tehsil, on May 1, a large number of cit... Read More