A police constable attached with the Thane rural police attempted suicide by immolating himself at his residence in Vartak Nagar in Thane.

Pavement booksellers are on their way to become an extinct species.

Congress MLAs on Friday made allegations against senior BJP MLA Mangal Prabhat Lodha and his real estate company Lodha Group regarding violations of development control (DC) rules.

In the backdrop the Altaf Mansion building collapse, senior Shiv Sena corporator Anuradha Pednekar has demanded that the BMC should set up its own laboratory to test building material used for constru

A 32-year-old female morning walker was slashed with a sharp object during a failed robbery attempt at Marine Drive early morning on Friday.

A 21-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly molesting a 31-year-old doctor in the AC compartment of an express train while she was asleep, in the early hours of Friday.

The Directorate of Forensic Science Laboratories has added 360 personnel to its existing manpower. It aims to clear as many as 65,000 pending cases by April next year.

The first ever study on the Income-Tax returns and statements filed by six major national political parties — Congress, Bharatiya Janata Party, Communist Party of India (Marxist), Communist Party of I

As the likelihood of a meeting between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his Pakistan counterpart Nawaz Sharif in New York later this month grows stronger, India has said that a conducive atmosphere is essential for the meeting.

With the BJP projecting Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi as the party’s prime ministerial candidate, the issue of secularism appears to have come into the spotlight. Congress leaders maintain that there would be sharp polarisation, particularly in Uttar Pradesh where there are 80 Lok Sabha seats at the stake, and the party could benefit in the end.