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12 Mankhurd residents booked over LPG protest

Mumbai, March 21 -- Twelve Mankhurd residents who protested over LPG shortage at Samvidhaan Chowk on March 17 were booked for allegedly holding a protest without permission and disrupting traffic. Acc... Read More


Justice Jamdar arbitrator in T20 Mumbai League dispute

MUMBAI, March 21 -- The Bombay High Court has appointed Justice Nitin Jamdar, retired chief justice of the Kerala high court, to arbitrate the dispute between T20 Mumbai League team owner Jupicos Ente... Read More


Temple trust told to pay 75% of offerings to priest

MUMBAI, March 21 -- Acting on a petition filed by a priest's son, the Bombay High Court recently declared that the Ekveera Devasthan, a shrine located in Karla caves in Pune, and its trustees had to e... Read More


HC asks state to refund royalty paid by metro infra firm

Mumbai, March 21 -- The Bombay High Court has directed the Maharashtra government to refund the Rs.8.2 crore royalty paid by a company that carried out the underground excavation work for five metro s... Read More


MSRTC to buy diesel via tender

Mumbai, March 21 -- The Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) has, for the first time, decided to procure diesel via tendering rather than placing bulk orders directly with oil companie... Read More


Two 16-year-olds drown at Virar beach while retrieving football; lifeguards absent

MUMBAI, March 21 -- A carefree evening football game at Navapur beach in Virar turned fatal on Thursday, when two 16-year-olds ventured into the sea to retrieve their ball and were overpowered by stro... Read More


Women's commission chief resigns over 'godman' links

Mumbai, March 21 -- The political uproar in Maharashtra over the arrest of self-styled godman Ashok Kharat on charges of rape claimed its first casualty on Friday, as Maharashtra State Commission for ... Read More


State BJP office granted extra 15,000 sq feet

MUMBAI, March 21 -- The state government has allotted the additional 15,000sq ft sought by the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for its state headquarters at Nariman Point. This is in addition to t... Read More


Court refuses to discharge two brothers in Rs.84-crore crypto scam

Mumbai, March 21 -- Holding that the legality of cryptocurrency trading cannot be used as a shield for fraudulent conduct, a special court under the Maharashtra Protection of Interest of Depositors (M... Read More


City doctor survives 350-foot plunge at Sinhagad Fort; rescued in challenging midnight op

Pune, March 21 -- A city-based doctor had a miraculous escape after falling nearly 300 to 350 feet into a gorge along the Katraj-Sinhagad trail Thursday evening, before being rescued in a swift night ... Read More