High court relief for Essa
The Bombay high court on Wednesday restrained the city police from taking any coercive steps against former Kuwaiti consul general Faisal Essa Al-Yousuf Al-Essa, who has administrative powers of the A
Six get lifer in matka-king murder case
The sessions court on Wednesday sentenced six persons to life imprisonment in connection with the murder case of matka-king Suresh Bhagat, which includes his wife and son.
‘Fitness certificate mandatory’
The state government on Wednesday informed the Legislative Council that old taxis and autorickshaws plying in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region would need to obtain a fitness certificate.
Stressed API shoots self over family dispute
An assistant police inspector (API) with the Chunabhatti police station shot himself in the jaw on Wednesday afternoon while on duty.
HSC application date extended
The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) has extended the dates of application for the September/October 2013 HSC exams after students complained of website is
Volatile sensex falls for seventh day, down 29 points
After gaining over 223 points at the outset, the S&P BSE benchmark sensex Thursday fell back to end 29 points down, extending its losing run to the seventh day, as jittery investors offloaded their positions in realty, PSU, oil and gas and metal shares, amid subdued manufacturing trend.
Lady cop lodges complaint over obscene calls
The Azad Maidan police is on the lookout for a man who allegedly harassed a lady police constable by making obscene phone calls to her.
69% avail private med facilities: NGO
The report “On State Of Health of Mumbai”, released by Praja Foundation for the third consecutive year, has irked the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) yet again.
Shobhaa tweet irks parties
Writer and novelist Shobhaa De’s “satirical” tweet on Wednesday stirred up a hornet’s nest with political parties accusing her of being anti-Maharashtra.
Two killed in hit-and-run accidents
Within a span of 10 hours, two fatal hit-and-run accidents took place in Vakola and Andheri, where unknown mo-torists knocked down two persons and escaped from the spot without rendering help.