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16-yr-old boy held for raping 13-year-old girl

MUMBAI, Aug. 9 -- A 16-year-old boy was detained for raping a 13-year-old girl at an isolated location in Mahim and threatened to circulate morphed pictures of her on social media if she disclosed the... Read More


127 architects urge state to protect Mumbai's open spaces

MUMBAI, Aug. 9 -- The city is getting denser, but its public spaces are not keeping pace and are running out of breathing space. Now, a collective of 127 architects, urban designers, planners, landsca... Read More


Law graduate dies by suicide; two women booked for abetment

MUMBAI, Aug. 9 -- A 24-year-old law graduate died by suicide in Bandra East on Friday, with his family alleging that he had been harassed and threatened by a woman friend and her sister. The Kherwadi ... Read More


MP Teen LANDS IN Mum for TV role, GETS stranded

MUMBAI, Aug. 9 -- He came to Mumbai chasing a television dream, but instead of finding a role, a 16-year-old from Madhya Pradesh found himself stranded near Film City. Paras Ratiram Verma was fascinat... Read More


More services on Metro 1 for Andheri-Ghatkopar

Mumbai, Aug. 9 -- Commuters on the busy Andheri-Ghatkopar stretch of Metro-1 will have to wait less for a train from Monday, with Mumbai Metro One Private Ltd (MMOPL) reducing the peak-hour gap betwee... Read More


HC orders time-bound RTE reimbursements, rate review

MUMBAI, Aug. 9 -- The Bombay High Court on Friday directed the Maharashtra government to set a fixed timeline for reimbursing private unaided schools for admitting children from economically weaker an... Read More


Zandu Pharmaceuticals' ex-promoter family buys Worli flat for Rs.110.41 crore

Mumbai, Aug. 9 -- A company linked to the former promoter family of Zandu Pharmaceuticals has bought a luxury apartment in Mumbai's Worli for Rs.110.41 crore, adding to a string of high-value property... Read More


Baramati airport to get Rs.100-cr safety overhaul

MUMBAI, Aug. 9 -- Six months after the death of deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar in an air crash at the Baramati airport in Maharashtra, the state government is in the process of finalising a plan to ... Read More


BMC pest control worker dies after falling in tank

MUMBAI, Aug. 9 -- A 45-year-old permanent BMC Pest Control Department worker died on Saturday after falling while inspecting a water tank for potential dengue breeding sites at BDD Chawl in Dadar East... Read More


Dynamite blasting set to resume for Dahisar hub after two-month halt

Mumbai, Aug. 9 -- After more than two months of silence at the Rs.1,481-crore Dahisar Transportation Hub site, dynamite blasting is set to resume, but residents living next to the project fear the ret... Read More