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NRI in Dubai booked for smuggling 'Iranian oil'

Mumbai, Feb. 20 -- The Yellow Gate police have registered a first information report (FIR) against Jugwinder Singh Brar, a Dubai-based Indian national and owner of three 'Iran-linked' ships seized by ... Read More


After 8 yrs on tarmac, Jet's three 777s sold for $46 mn

Mumbai, Feb. 20 -- Three Boeing 777-300ER aircraft that have been parked at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) since 2018 may finally leave Mumbai after nearly eight years on th... Read More


23 yrs on, CM's wife resigns from Axis Bank

Mumbai, Feb. 20 -- Amruta Fadnavis, wife of Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis, has resigned from Axis Bank after over 23 years of service. While the reason for her resignation is not known,... Read More


BEST bus rams into car, injures 24-yr-old driver

MUMBAI, Feb. 20 -- A Brihanmumbai Electricity Supply and Transport (BEST) bus hit a four-wheeler in Aarey Colony on Thursday morning, injuring the 24-year-old driver. The police said the incident occu... Read More


Footballers protest against astro-turf plan on Colaba plot, fear privatisation

MUMBAI, Feb. 20 -- The proposed beautification of a recreation ground (RG) in Colaba has triggered concern among sports enthusiasts and regular football players, who fear that plans to install astrotu... Read More


Sept deadline set for double decker Elphinstone ROB

Mumbai, Feb. 20 -- The state government and the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) have directed the Maharashtra Rail Infrastructure Development Corporation (MRIDC) to complete w... Read More


ED seizes assets of gaming firm Winzo worth Rs.590 crore

MUMBAI, Feb. 20 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached assets worth Rs.590 crore belonging to Winzo Private Limited, a major Indian online gaming firm launched in 2018, and its subsidiary, Z... Read More


Treading the fine line between science and religion

MUMBAI, Feb. 20 -- At first glance, they were caskets in the earth - ash, charred bone, fragments of rice, crystals and gems. Finds to be catalogued; specimens to be separated, labelled and studied. Y... Read More


Maha's longest metro, Line 14, back on the table

Mumbai, Feb. 20 -- Maharashtra's longest metro corridor, the 37.9-km Kanjurmarg-Badlapur line, is being reworked, not to tweak its route, but instead to re-engineer its financial model. In mid-2025, t... Read More


Vp at Tharoor's book launch, Vande Mataram played twice

New Delhi, Feb. 20 -- Vice-President CP Radhakrishnan on Thursday launched Congress MP Shashi Tharoor's new book at an event, where the national song, Vande Mataram, was played twice along with the na... Read More