With garbage and filth increasing on city beaches, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has decided to take away beach cleanliness works from the solid waste management (SWM) department and al

The Bombay high court on Friday directed the principal secretary of the tribal development department to file a reply as to why the salaries of the cooks and other staffers at the ashram shalas in Mel

The Parliament on Friday witnessed uproar over the shocking and brutal gangrape of a 23-year-old photojournalist in Mumbai even as the Union home ministry stepped in seeking a report from the state go

If you’ve noticed, there’s a pattern to the rapes taking place in the metros. The victims are not in a deserted spot or all by themselves. In fact, they are with a male friend or colleague.

The medical condition of the 22-year-old gangrape victim, who is being treated at the Jaslok Hospital on Peddar Road in South Bombay is said to be “stable”.

In the backdrop of the shocking gangrape that took place in a deserted and isolated compound of the dilapidated Shakti Mill at Mahalaxmi, the government has now decided to issue notices to all owners

Mumbai amounted for 10.4 per cent of the 20,2700 crime cases against women in 2012 including 17,800 IPC cases like rapes, kidnapping, murder, molestation etc, which is by a large margin, the highest i

Home minister R.R. Patil on Friday announced that female journalists in the city would be provided police protection if they express their desire for it.

In the backdrop of the horrific gangrape in the heart of the island city, MNS chief Raj Thackeray on Friday condemned the incident and asked all the women to present their bangles to home minister R.R

In an alarming security breach at the National Defence Academy (NDA) at Khadakwasla in Pune, a suspected poacher was killed while his accomplices escaped after trading rounds with the NDA military per