Death toll in Mumbai hospital fire rises to 9
The death toll in the Mumbai hospital fire rose to nine on Wednesday with a 65-year-old woman succumbing to her injuries, a civic official said. 175 injured people, including some children, are...
View ArticleMumbai hospital fire: Man succumbs to burn injuries, death toll rises to 10
A 65-year-old man on Thursday succumbed to burn injuries he received in the Mumbai hospital fire, bringing the total number of people killed in the tragedy to 10, an official said. Besides, 116...
View ArticlePak jailed Ansari returns to Mumbai home, wants to find job
Software engineer Hamid Nihal Ansari, who spent six years in a Pakistani jail on charges of espionage, returned to his hometown Mumbai on Thursday morning, two days after was handed over to India at...
View ArticleBombay HC upholds death penalty of woman techie killer
The Bombay High Court Thursday upheld a trial court verdict awarding the death penalty to a man convicted of raping and killing a 23-year-old woman techie from Andhra Pradesh here in 2014, describing...
View ArticleSohrabuddin case: All 22 accused, including 21 cops, acquitted
A special CBI court on Friday acquitted 22 persons accused in the alleged fake encounter killings of gangster Sohrabuddin Shaikh, his wife Kausar Bi and his associate Tulsi Prajapati. Special CBI...
View ArticleMaha govt has woken up too late: Sena on aid to onion growers
A day after the Maharashtra government announced Rs 150 crore relief to onion farmers, BJP’s ruling ally Shiv Sena on Friday took a dig at the Devendra Fadnavis-led dispensation saying it has “woken...
View ArticleThree retired cops to get ‘Police Jivan Gaurav Award’
Former Maharashtra DGP Vasant Saraf is among the three former police officials who will be honoured with ‘Police Jivan Gaurav Award- 2018’ here next week, organisers said. Former ACP Madhav Pradhan...
View ArticleWR develops solution to track exact location of relief trains
The Western Railway (WR) has developed a GPS-based solution to determine the precise location and speed of disaster management trains, a senior official said on Friday. The system has been implemented...
View ArticleWeek-old baby is 11th to die in Mumbai hospital fire
A week-old baby died early this morning, becoming the eleventh victim in the fire that broke out at a hospital in Mumbai on Monday. “A week-old baby girl, Lalita, succumbed to her smoke inhalation...
View ArticleBombay HC quashes FRRO order directing 69 Chinese nationals to leave India
The Bombay High Court on Friday quashed an order of the Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO) issued to 69 Chinese nationals directing them to immediately leave India. While quashing the...
View ArticleUnder-construction structure collapses in Mumbai; 3 killed
At least three people were killed and six others injured when a two-storey under-construction structure in a chawl collapsed on Sunday morning, police said. The incident took place at around 9.15 am...
View ArticleHC convicts man let off in rape case 21 years ago
The Bombay High Court has overturned a 1997 trial court order acquitting a 41-year-old man in a rape case of a minor girl in 1996. A division bench of Justices Indrajit Mahanty and V K Jadhav Saturday...
View Article4 die in cloth godown fire in Mumbai
Four men were charred to death in a fire that gutted a cloth godown in suburban Kandivli on Sunday, a civic official said on Monday. The blaze was reported in the facility, located in Damu Nagar near...
View ArticleAhead of Lok Sabha elections, Congress-NCP pact on 40/48 seats sharing
Congress party and National Congress Party (NCP) have reached a consensus on sharing 40 of the 48 Lok Sabha seats in Maharashtra. Speaking to an agency, NCP president Sharad Pawar, stated on Monday,...
View ArticleMumbai court reserves order on Alok Nath’s anticipatory bail plea
Mumbai’s Dindoshi Sessions Court on Monday reserved the order on the anticipatory bail application filed by actor Alok Nath in the Vinta Nanda rape case for December 26. The actor had filed the bail...
View ArticleArticle 0
Surud Eak Kalangan, an NGO from Badlapur organised discussion on Provisions of RTI Act 2005, to spread awareness of the Act and it’s different provisions. RTI Activist Anil Galgali and Prof. Subhash...
View ArticleGangster Pujari accused in Dawood’s kin Ismail murder, held after 22 years
A 49-year-old gangster, who was absconding after getting bail in the murder case of underworld don Dawood Ibrahim’s brother-in-law Ismail Parkar 22 years ago, was arrested late Monday, police said....
View ArticleMumbai University spends Rs 7.44 lacs on senate Election
Mumbai University has spent Rs 7.44 lacs on election of 10 registered graduate candidates for Senate body election as per information provided to RTI activist Anil Galgali. Of this Rs 5.65 lacs has...
View Article14-yr-old rape victim seeks HC’s nod to terminate 22-week pregnancy
A 14-year-old rape victim has approached the Bombay High Court seeking permission to terminate her 22-week pregnancy. A vacation bench of Justice Bharati Dangre on Monday directed the victim to be...
View ArticleSena takes swipe at PM for power like oxygen remarks
The Shiv Sena on Wednesday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his power like oxygen remarks, saying those who failed to get “achhe din” are now feeling disgusted at the thought of sitting in the...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....