Bijlani sent to judicial custody
One of the key accused in the Navi Mumbai builder Sunil Kumar Lohariya murder case, builder Suresh Bijlani, was sent to judicial custody by a Navi Mumbai court on Monday.
BMC removes tobacco advertisements in 16 wards
In a recent development, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) brought down banners advertising tobacco products at the point-of-sale in 16 wards, as they violated laws under Cigarettes and Ot
3 held for kidnapping a Nigerian
The Kalachowkie police held three persons late on Sunday night for kidnapping a 30-year-old male Nigerian national for a ransom of `2 lakh.
CM to burn wildlife contraband
Chief minister Prithviraj Chavan will launch a “Leave Me Alone” campaign, aimed at indicating no tolerance to poaching in the state, on July 30 by officially burning wildlife contraband at the Sahyadr
‘Raote suspension to be revoked’
The leader of the Opposition in the Legislative Council, Vinod Tawde, on Monday, stated that the government has agreed to revoke the suspension of Shiv Sena MLC Diwakar Raote, and allow debate on the
‘Cong sided with Sena in BNMC elections’
The Samajwadi Party (SP) on Monday accused the Congress of discreetly helping the Shiv Sena and other such “communal” parties.
Burglar beaten to death in Sion
Over 25 slumdwellers in Sanjay Gandhi Nagar in Sion allegedly beat a 32-year-old man to death after he was caught while committing a burglary in their area early on Saturday morning.
Comeback for campus politics
The state government’s recent announcement in the state Assembly to restart college and University elections has not gone down well with many sections of the society.
Student bodies are ‘toothless’
Ever since the ban on campus elections, most of the student organisations, both old and new, like the NSUI, ABVP, BVS, NSC and MNVS have become simple bargainers, who take out protests and morchas to
Repaired potholes resurface again
Potholes have once again emerged at the spots that were repaired by contractors last year, reflecting the sub-standard quality of the material used.