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After snakebite deaths, school licence cancelled

MUMBAI, Aug. 12 -- Following the deaths by snakebite of three students of an "ashram school" in Gadchiroli district on Sunday, chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday ordered the school's licence ... Read More


Colombia quake toll tops 250, rescuers search for survivors

India, Aug. 12 -- Rescue crews dug through mountains of shattered concrete in western Colombia on Tuesday, racing to find survivors after a powerful earthquake killed more than 250 people, according t... Read More


Self-enumeration in Ladakh from Aug 17

India, Aug. 12 -- Self-enumeration for the second phase of Census 2027 will begin in Ladakh and 16 snow-bound districts of Jammu and Kashmir on August 17, officials said on Tuesday. Self-enumeration w... Read More


Bid to alter sports complex reservation 'problematic'

Mumbai, Aug. 12 -- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's (BMC) proposal to alter the reservation of a 4,247.5-square-metre (sq m) land parcel in Mulund East - earmarked for a sports complex and sta... Read More


Police seize fake currency notes worth Rs.1 cr from Palghar resident

MUMBAI, Aug. 12 -- Acting on a tip-off, the Mira Bhayander-Vasai Virar (MBVV) crime branch arrested a man on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad highway with fake currency notes valued at Rs.1 crore. Posing as decoy... Read More


MCOCA for milk adulterers: Shinde

MUMBAI, Aug. 12 -- On Tuesday, Mundhe gave a presentation to Eknath Shinde, after which the deputy CM expressed his anger. "Food adulteration is not an ordinary offence but amounts to directly playing... Read More


Rap session turns into a bloody battle: 19-year-old stabbed

MUMBAI, Aug. 12 -- What began as a rap practice session at a Mankhurd ground turned into a violent confrontation, with a 19-year-old boy allegedly stabbed in the neck and chin and attacked with a belt... Read More


Court sends TISS student accused of 'Maoist links' to jail

MUMBAI, Aug. 12 -- The Esplanade court on Tuesday remanded a Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) student, who was arrested by the Crime Branch on August 7, to judicial custody. The 32-year-old po... Read More


6 men abduct and gang-rape woman, 19, in palghar

MUMBAI, Aug. 12 -- The Talasari police on Tuesday detained three of six men who allegedly abducted and gang-raped a 19-year-old woman at a secluded location near Dak Bungalow along the Mumbai-Ahmedaba... Read More


Fire erupts in Vile Parle bldg

Mumbai, Aug. 12 -- A Level-II fire broke out on the 11th floor of Shanta Bhavan, a ground-plus-12 storey building on Baptista Road in Vile Parle West, around 10pm on Tuesday. Divisional Fire Officer R... Read More