It was a bolt from the blue: Srinivasan on IPL spot-fixing
The spot-fix scandal that rocked the ongoing Indian Premier League following the arrest of pacer S. Sreesanth and two other Rajasthan Royals players has come as “a bolt from the blue,”BCCI president N. Srinivasan said today.
Dutt to surrender today
Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt on Wednesday withdrew his application in which he had sought to surrender directly at Yerawada Jail in Pune, and will how give himself up at the special Tada court here on T
RBI inflation bonds to deter rush for gold
To protect the savings of poor and middle class people against inflation and to wean them away from buying gold, the Reserve Bank of India will kick off the first tranche of inflation-indexed bonds (
Sensex rises 490 pts amid rate cut hope
The stock markets were in a jubilant mood on Wednesday with the BSE Sensex zooming 490 points to close at a 28-month high of 20,200; and the National Stock Exchange’s Nifty soaring 150 points to 6,100
SIT formed to find abducted kid
On directions of the high court, the Nirmal Nagar police station recently formed a special investigative team under the supervision of divisional assistant commissioner and police inspector (crime) to
Woman conned of `23.6K via cellphone
The Dadar police is looking for a man who duped a city-based woman by posing as a representative of a telecom service provider and allegedly “hypnotising” her into making recharges worth `23,600 to 20
BMC launches helpline for mentally ill
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation’s special 24x7 mental health helpline for people with psychological illnesses will be launched from Wednesday.
Knocked down, sr citizen dies of grievous injuries
A senior citizen was killed in a hit-and-run accident in Uran, Navi Mumbai on Tuesday night, the police said.
4 held for stealing shop
The Nirmal Nagar police on Tuesday recovered all the valuables that were burgled from an electronics shop in their jurisdiction last month.
Islamic scholar Asghar Ali Engineer dies
Renowned Islamic scholar, progressive thinker, author and Dawoodi Bohra reformist leader Asghar Ali Engineer passed away on Tuesday after a prolonged illness at his home in Santa Cruz. He was 74.