‘Saina vs Sindhu will be test of acumen, fitness’
National badminton coach Pullela Gopichand feels Saturday’s encounter between Saina Nehwal and P.V. Sindhu will be a test of acumen and fitness.
Political support & its fringe benefits
Dahi handi celebrations have always been patronised by political parties.
BMC security detects dummy bomb
A week after facing flak for allowing formally dressed officers of the Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) into the civic headquarters
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
Jaitapur project loses its biggest opposition
In a stunning development, the Janhit Seva Samiti (JSS) — an umbrella organisation that was opposing the 9,9000-MW nuclear project in Jaitapur — has reversed its position and said that it would not op
Metro to miss deadline, again
Phase I of the Metro rail project will miss its deadline of September yet again due to several issues like ticket rates and safety clearances.
Right wing groups to protest against state govt
The Sanatan Sanstha and Hindu Janjagruti Samiti has decided to bring together all pro-Hindutva groups across Maharashtra to protest against the state government, alleging harassment from the police ov
Plea to treat as minor rejected
Three accused in the photojournalist gangrape case were produced before the magistrate court on Friday.
Gangrape accused greeted with eggs outside court
Women protesters hurled eggs at the three accused in the photojournalist gangrape case outside a magistrate court on Friday.
The fading charm of Chowpatty
Every time I pass by Chowpatty — which is every day — I check out the Nana-Nani Park at the tip of Walkeshwar. And to my dismay, I see no grandpas and grandmas or even uncles and aunts there.