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Complaint filed over death threat

MUMBAI, Aug. 15 -- The Bandra police have registered a non-cognisable complaint after Zeeshan approached them claiming he had received a death threat. Siddique said the threat came though a voice note... Read More


232 law colleges added to centralised admission mode

MUMBAI, Aug. 15 -- As many as 232 law colleges have been added to the centralised admission process (CAP) for the three- and five-year LLB courses in Maharashtra after the Bar Council of India (BCI) g... Read More


Marathi diktat for drivers pushed

Mumbai, Aug. 15 -- Autorickshaw and taxi drivers who fail to demonstrate a working knowledge of Marathi during checks starting August 18 will be given a month to learn the language and appear for a sh... Read More


CR adds 22 15-car rake services from today

Mumbai, Aug. 15 -- Starting today, commuters on the Central Railway's CSMT-Khopoli corridor will get more room, with 22 suburban services being upgraded from 12-car to 15-car rakes. The move will take... Read More


Zeeshan may be NCP's new Mumbai chief

MUMBAI, Aug. 15 -- The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) plans to appoint Zeeshan Siddique as the new president of its Mumbai unit, a move that would make the 33-year-old the youngest Mumbai president ... Read More


3 held for running cyber fraud racket from Vasai lodge

MUMBAI, Aug. 15 -- A routine lodge stay in Vasai East turned out to be the base of an alleged cyber fraud network that defrauded people across nine states of more than Rs.20 crore, police said. A tip-... Read More


HC to state: Step up dog sterilisation drive

MUMBAI, Aug. 15 -- The Bombay High Court on Friday told the Maharashtra government to step up implementation of the Animal Birth Control (ABC) programme to stop the growth of the stray dog population,... Read More


BMC corporators bat for hawkers amid eviction drive

Mumbai, Aug. 15 -- As the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's (BMC's) Pedestrian First campaign gathers pace, with hundreds of encroachments cleared and hawkers evicted from footpaths, corporators ac... Read More


5 held in Rs.58-cr Ulhasnagar betting probe

THANE, Aug. 15 -- A probe into an illegal online betting and gaming racket in Ulhasnagar has led the Thane crime branch to a suspected cyber fraud network involving more than Rs.58 crore, with five me... Read More


With no plaster, hosp uses cardboard on fractured leg

THANE, Aug. 15 -- For Ram Soni, a trip to a civic hospital after a leg injury should have ended with a plaster cast. Instead, the patient walked out with pieces of discarded cardboard strapped to his ... Read More