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9 arrested, in police custody

The Thane police on Sunday arrested nine people in relation to the Lucky Building in Mumbra, which collapsed on Thursday, claiming 74 lives and leaving 35 injured.

Intruder wanted to look like Kasab, says official

The preliminary medical examination of the 27-year-old man from Kerala, who tried to intrude the Reserve Bank of India headquarters in Fort by opening fire with an air-gun last week, said that he is m

‘If no water in dam, do we urinate in it?’

BJP leaders Ravi Shankar Prasad (from left), Smriti Irani, S.S. Ahluwalia and Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi during the first meeting

Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar on Sunday put his foot firmly in his mouth when he, while speaking about the drought, asked if he was expected to “urinate and fill up the dams”.

2 Maha MLAs in jail till Apr. 5

Two Maharashtra MLAs accused of assaulting a police officer will have to spend at least three days in jail after a court on Friday reserved its order on their bail plea till Monday even as both Houses

Centre’s nod for Gargai survey

In what can be called as a gift to Mumbaikars on the occasion of World Water day, the Centre has given permission to Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to carry out geo-technical survey for the

Meeting modi logical next step, says UK minister

UK’s minister of state for the foreign office Hugo Swire on Wednesday met Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi, and later said it was “a logical next step” in his country’s relations with Gujarat.

5 mlas barred from house, face arrest

The Maharashtra Assembly on Wednesday suspended five MLAs involved in Tuesday’s assault on a police officer inside Vidhan Bhavan premises for the rest of the year and now they face the prospect of bei

5 mlas barred from house, face arrest

The Maharashtra Assembly on Wednesday suspended five MLAs involved in Tuesday’s assault on a police officer inside Vidhan Bhavan premises for the rest of the year and now they face the prospect of bei

6 convicted in orphanage girls’ sex assault case

The sessions court on Wednesday convicted six accused, including two women, for physically and sexually assaulting minors in an orphanage in Panvel.

Patil: will probe owaisi role in dhule

The state home department will probe whether Majlis-e-Ittehadul-Mus-limeen (MIM) leader and legislator Akbaruddin Owaisi had any role in the Dhule riots, which took place in January this year, leaving

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