mumbai
Morning walker slashed at Marine Drive
A 32-year-old female morning walker was slashed with a sharp object during a failed robbery attempt at Marine Drive early morning on Friday.
Man arrested for molestation
A 21-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly molesting a 31-year-old doctor in the AC compartment of an express train while she was asleep, in the early hours of Friday.
FSL ups staff strength
The Directorate of Forensic Science Laboratories has added 360 personnel to its existing manpower. It aims to clear as many as 65,000 pending cases by April next year.
Bank manager becomes victim of credit card fraud
A senior manager of a nationalised bank has told the Pydhonie police that the bank statements of his credit card showed cellphone recharges and online purchases worth `74,000 that he never made.
Rupee edges up 2 paise to 63.48 vs dollar
The rupee Friday recovered all of its early losses and edged up two paise to end at 63.48 against the dollar as exporters sold the US currency.
Convicted cop dies of rare illness
API Arvind Sarvankar, who was recently convicted in the Lakhan Bhaiyya fake encounter case along with 13 other policemen, died of a terminal illness at JJ Hospital in Mumbai on Thursday.
No new colleges this year: MU
The University of Mumbai has decided to curb the opening of new colleges this year due to lack of enrolments in existing colleges under its jurisdiction.
40-year-old homosexual’s murder case solved
The Mumbai crime branch has solved the murder of a 40-year-old man whose body was found with multiple injuries on his head in the Juhu Koliwada area on September 6.
Varsity should probe lack of enrolments: Members
The proposal of the University of Mumbai to not have new colleges in 2014-15 has not gone down well with certain management council members.
Dhule riots: SC admits petition
The Supreme Court issued a notice and admitted a petition filed by Raees Ahmed Patel, father of Saud Patel, who was reportedly shot down by the police in the Dhule riots earlier this year.
