MUMBAI’S HOLE OF SHAME
The unexpected downpour this monsoon has dampened the BMC’s spirits as it exposed its inability to tactfully deal with the pothole menace in the city.
Real estate agent arrested for hoax call
The city crime branch on Thursday arrested the caller, a real estate agent, who had made a hoax phone call to the police control room claiming that a bomb had been placed in the Income Tax department
Be responsible: CR’s plea to passengers
To address the issue of on duty railway frontline staff, who have complained of being assaulted and harassed by commuters, the CR has started a multimedia campaign to sensitise passengers.
‘Many ministers from DF govt own flats in Adarsh’
Senior BJP legislator Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday alleged that apart from three former chief ministers, some present ministers in the ruling Democratic Front are also involved in the controversial A
`1,935cr flood relief for Vidarbha
Chief minister Prithviraj Chavan on Thursday announced a special package of `1,935 crore for the flood-affected areas of Vidarbha and parts of the Konkan region.
‘Shocked’ API’s wife in hospital
The wife of API Chandrakant Mahajan, who shot himself on Wednesday afternoon due to family issues, has been admitted to a Nashik hospital when she heard of the incident.
Mhada officers acting like autocrats: PAC
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Thursday lambasted the arbitrary attitude of housing body Mhada and its officials in the state Assembly on Thursday.
Online fraud: 2 get bail
The Bombay high court on Thursday granted bail to two Indian nationals, and will hear on August 8, the bail applications of two Russian nationals, these accused were arrested in a case of online fraud
Bizman held for raping partner
The DB Marg police has arrested a businessman for allegedly raping his business partner on various instances after blackmailing and threatening to defame her if she did not give into his sexual demand
Hunt on for kingpin in smuggling racket
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) is on the lookout for a person in connection with last month’s red sanders smuggling at the JNPT port.