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Mum-Ahm Hwy car crash leaves 3 dead

PALGHAR, June 1 -- Three members of a family, including a 43-year-old man, his wife, and his mother, were killed and two others sustained serious injuries after their car was crushed between two heavy... Read More


MMRDA to give Godrej dedicated Metro access to its Vikhroli complex

MUMBAI, June 1 -- Godrej Enterprises, which has a large campus at Vikhroli East, has asked MMRDA to give it a dedicated access point from the Metro 4 railway which is expected to be completed by 2026.... Read More


Grand Hyatt gets hoax call about bomb blast

MUMBAI, June 1 -- The police have booked an unidentified person for calling the Grand Hyatt hotel in Santacruz on Friday claiming a bomb had been placed in the hotel premises and would soon explode. T... Read More


Chembur man arrested for setting wife on fire

MUMBAI, June 1 -- The police arrested a 45-year-old man from Chembur on Saturday for allegedly setting his wife on fire after an argument. The police said the woman, who suffered burns on 45% of her s... Read More


MBMC report: Lifeguard lapse caused 11-year-old's drowning

MUMBAI, June 1 -- A three-member inquiry committee appointed by the Mira Bhayandar Municipal Corporation (MBMC) has held the contractor and management of a civic swimming pool responsible for the drow... Read More


Controversial FYJC in-house quota rule scrapped

MUMBAI, June 1 -- In a significant relief for students, parents and college administrators, the state school education department has rolled back a controversial rule regarding First Year Junior Colle... Read More


agri min feels like 'being chief of a deserted village'

MUMBAI, June 1 -- State agriculture minister and NCP legislator Manikrao Kokate kicked up a fresh controversy on Saturday by describing his job as "osad gao chi patilki" (being chieftain of a deserted... Read More


'Shinde should resign over MMRDA tenders'

MUMBAI, June 1 -- Following the decision of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) to scrap the controversial tender process for the Thane-Ghodbunder-to-Bhayandar twin tunnels an... Read More


Mahayuti rolls back pre-poll crop loss compensation hike

MUMBAI, June 1 -- The Mahayuti government, which had hiked the compensation for crop losses before the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, cancelled this on Friday and restored a 2023 order which will leave far... Read More


'No question of promising marriage to married woman'

MUMBAI, June 1 -- The Supreme Court has struck down a rape case against a 25-year-old student after observing that there was no question of him inducing the alleged survivor into a physical extramarit... Read More