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Doc held for killing wife with anaesthetic

India, Oct. 16 -- A doctor has been arrested for allegedly killing his wife in Bengaluru, after a forensics report confirmed the presence of an anaesthetic substance in her organs, six months after he... Read More


SC lets Wangchuk's wife amend petition

India, Oct. 16 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed activist Sonam Wangchuk's wife, Gitanjali Angmo, to amend her petition after she expressed her intention to challenge the grounds of detention ... Read More


Of love and loss: Young couple found dead; blackmailed teenager ends life

MUMBAI, Oct. 16 -- In separate incidents reported from Vasai-Virar region, a young couple and a teen have died by suicide within days of each other. In Virar, a 19-year-old college student ended her l... Read More


Ex-VVCMC chief's arrest in building scam is illegal: HC

MUMBAI, Oct. 16 -- In a relief to former Vasai Virar City Municipal Corporation (VVCMC) commissioner Anil Pawar, the Bombay High Court on Wednesday held that his arrest on August 13, in connection wit... Read More


Ghodbunder repairs choke NH48; 500 kids stuck for hrs

MUMBAI, Oct. 16 -- Countless commuters, including 500 schoolchildren, were stuck for over five hours on Ghodbunder Road (G B Road), Thane, on Tuesday, due to a massive traffic blockade as a consequenc... Read More


MSRDC to monetise land to fund projects

MUMBAI, Oct. 16 -- To fund its future infrastructure projects, the Eknath Shinde-led Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) has decided to lease out or sell land owned by it. According... Read More


no bail for peon who abUSed 14-year-old girl

MUMBAI, Oct. 16 -- A special court on Tuesday rejected the bail application of a 56-year-old school peon accused of sexually abusing a 14-year-old student with intellectual disabilities. The special c... Read More


City's first women-led Koli seafood plaza reopens at Mahim seafront

MUMBAI, Oct. 16 -- In a move that blends local culture, women's empowerment and tourism, Mumbai's first seafood plaza, located near Mahim Chowpatty, has reopened to the public with a vibrant new look.... Read More


2 booked for teen's electrocution

MUMBAI, Oct. 16 -- Nearly two months after a 17-year-old was electrocuted in Bhandup, the police have booked two employees of the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company (MSEDCL) for neglig... Read More


First-ever Jain dog biscuits to cater to faith-conscious canine parents

Mumbai, Oct. 16 -- Since the announcement of the launch of 'India's first pure Jain dog biscuit' on Monday, Fredun Medhora, 39, Managing Director of Fredun Pharmaceuticals Limited (FPL), said his phon... Read More