Another key bookie held
The Mumbai crime branch on Friday arrested an influential bookie, known to be bigger than those already arrested in connection with the recent IPL spot-fixing scandal.
Maha encounter cop is acquitted
Dismissing all charges against 49-year-old encounter specialist Pradeep Sharma, the Mumbai special court on Friday convicted 21 others, including senior inspector Pradeep Suryavanshi, in the alleged f
In UP, a well of faith every Sunday, Tuesday
The water in a well, located in Barabanki district, is reported to have acquired medicinal properties and is believed to be a sure shot cure for jaundice and liver dysfunctions.
Over 24 hours later, Prez signs food ordinance
After making the government wait more then 24 hours, President Pranab Mukherjee on Friday gave his assent to the UPA’s ambitious National Food Security Ordinance, which the Congress claims is a “game-
Cong, JMM in deal to form Jharkhand govt
In a bid to win over new allies ahead of the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, the Congress on Friday struck a deal with the JMM to form a coalition government in Jharkhand.
MP mantri quits over sodomy allegations
Madhya Pradesh’s BJP government, which is preparing for the state Assembly elections later this year, was jolted by the swift turn of events on Friday which culminated with the resignation of state fi
Witness saw skimmers being fitted
The Colaba police has found an eyewitness in the Axis Bank ATM fraud case, who saw two Bulgarian people as they were fitting and removing the skimmer in the machine.
RTI: Kumar misused resources as WR GM
An RTI query has made a startling revelation about suspended railway board member (staff) Mahesh Kumar — prime accused in the cash for promotion scam.
Dead baby found floating in creek
A newborn male child was found dead in a Vikhroli creek on Thursday by locals, following which the police has initiated investigations. The baby is believed to be around six months old.
Bmc to tackle gastro and cholera in city
Alarmed by the rising cases of gastro and cholera in the city, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has decided to check the water samples in the areas where such cases are found to be higher.