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BJP Youth wing leader and his cousin killed in Bhiwandi

THANE, Aug. 13 -- The vice-president of the BJP Yuva Morcha's Thane unit, Prafulla Tangdi, and his cousin were killed in a gruesome attack by a few unidentified individuals on Monday night. The youth ... Read More


12-year-old boy, father drown in Kandivali lake

MUMBAI, Aug. 13 -- A 50-year-old man and his 12-year-old son drowned in a lake in Kandivali East on Tuesday. The police found a bag of crabs near the lake and they suspect the duo might have gone ther... Read More


Catholic Gymkhana on state govt's radar

MUMBAI, Aug. 13 -- The Catholic Gymkhana, a cultural and sporting icon on Marine Drive in South Mumbai, is now on the state government's radar. The move comes after two other popular institutions on p... Read More


Two consignments of trafficked wildlife to be deported to Thailand as per DGCA norms

Mumbai, Aug. 13 -- In a rare instance, two wildlife consignments trafficked into Mumbai via flights operated by Indigo airlines will be deported back to their origin country, Thailand, on Wednesday mo... Read More


9.4k wait as organ donations in state hosps remain low

MUMBAI, Aug. 13 -- For nearly two decades, private facilities have been overshadowing Maharashtra's government and BMC-run hospitals in cadaver organ donations. Since 2009, just 80 deceased donors hav... Read More


Bachchu Kadu gets 3 yrs jail for intimidating officer

MUMBAI, Aug. 13 -- A special court on Tuesday sentenced former MLA and Prahar Janshakti Party founder Bachchu Kadu to three years of simple imprisonment for assaulting and intimidating a government of... Read More


As Maximum City grows, so does its construction debris

Mumbai, Aug. 13 -- Towering cranes, rising skylines - as Mumbai's urban renewal churns out 10,000 tonnes of construction debris every day, builders and the civic authorities are grappling with a daunt... Read More


Marathi actor complains of rdvpt fraud, CM intervenes

Mumbai, Aug. 13 -- Marathi actor and poet Kishore Kadam alias Saumitra - known for roles in films like Special 26, Jogwa and Fandry - has alleged that a builder was trying to pass off the building in ... Read More


HC: Aadhaar, PAN not proof of citizenship

MUMBAI, Aug. 13 -- Mere possession of Indian identity documents does not make anyone a citizen of India, the Bombay high court said on Tuesday while rejecting the bail plea of an alleged Bangladeshi n... Read More


Woman, disguised as man, steals Rs.1 crore jewellery from family

MUMBAI, Aug. 13 -- A woman was arrested on Tuesday for stealing jewellery worth Rs.1 crore after disguising herself as a man and locking up the 66-year-old victim in his own house in Vasai. The victim... Read More