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
School bus drivers get safety lessons
To sensitise school bus drivers and inculcate responsibilty towards road safety and the well being of students they ferry, the Western India Automobile Association (WIAA) has decided to train drivers
Class 10 dropout and a bomb-maker
The arrest of 30-year-old Ahmed Zarar Mohammad Siddibappa alias Yasin alias Shahrukh alias Wasim, who allegedly masterminded innumerable terror strikes in at least seven Indian states and Delhi, is be
Pandey find of India A tour, says Rajput
India A coach Lalchand Rajput says paceman Ishwar Pandey was the find of the South Africa tour and many a young player stand a chance to be selected when the national team will travel there later in t