mumbai
Confusion over age of another accused
Three accused in the photojournalist gangrape case were produced before the magistrate court on Friday.
Girl jumps before train, survives
A 22-year-old’s bid to end her life by jumping off the platform before an approaching train failed even as the leading coach ran her over. Sabra Bano attempted suicide by coming under a local
Mumbai rape: DNA samples match
In a major development that may guarantee a conviction for the five accused in the gangrape case, the DNA samples found on the victim’s body matched with all the five accused.
Cops recover accused’s phone
The Mumbai crime branch on Thursday recovered the cellphone of gangrape accused Kasim Bangali.
City revels in dahi handi celebrations
The much-awaited festival of Janmashtami, colloquially called “dahi handi” was celebrated across the city and neighbouring districts on Thursday.
Midday meal rules altered
A new set of rules for the implementation of the midday meal scheme by the BMC has got principals of government and private-aided schools in a spot of bother.
Camera phone found in changing room of X-ray lab
A 26-year-old female patient at a medical diagnostic centre in Mulund discovered a hidden camera phone after changing into hospital robes in the changing room.
‘Sukanya’ to ensure higher education for BPL girls
The state government is soon to introduce an insurance scheme for girl children in Below Poverty Line (BPL) families.
‘Development only answer to fight Naxalism’
As part of its efforts to tackle Naxalism in Gadchiroli district, the Maharashtra government has allocated `385 crore in the last three years for various developmental projects in the district.
Tribals push for full land rights
State Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) Ratnakar Gaikwad, on August 27, heard 10 second appeals filed by tribespersons from Jawhar and Vikramgad talukas seeking information about partial rejections
