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At least six Maoists killed in encounter with forces

India, July 19 -- At least six Maoists were killed during an encounter with security forces in the forests of Abujhmad in Narayanpur district of Chhattisgarh on Friday, officials said, adding that the... Read More


Citizen Kane sled sold for $14.75mn

India, July 19 -- A whip wielded by Harrison Ford in "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade" that once belonged to Princess Diana has sold at auction for $525,000. Thursday's sale came a day after the Ro... Read More


Daughter seeks justice for suffering hit-n-run victim

MUMBAI, July 19 -- For the last 45 days, Devyani Bhagchandani, 31, has been running from pillar to post to get justice for her 60-year-old father, who was hit by a speeding vehicle driven by a 19-year... Read More


heron deaths: Contractor, 3 members of hsg society booked

Thane, July 19 -- A tree-trimming contractor, Arfad Varekar, and three members of the Rutu Enclave Cooperative Housing Society have been booked for excessively pruning trees in the society's premises ... Read More


Islampur to be renamed Ishwarpur

Mumbai, July 19 -- The Mahayuti government on Friday announced that Islampur in Sangli district would be renamed as Ishwarpur. The decision was taken following demands raised by Hindutva activist Samb... Read More


App-cab drivers suspend strike after govt assurance

India, July 19 -- Mumbai: The ongoing strike by drivers of app-based cabs in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) and other cities in Maharashtra fizzled out on Friday, with the Indian Federation of A... Read More


proceedings against Choksi, others stayed till august 8

MUMBAI, July 19 -- A special CBI court has stayed the proceedings against fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi in connection with a 2022 bank fraud case against him and others for allegedly defrauding a ... Read More


HC: Denying husband sex, alleging an affair is cruelty

MUMBAI, July 19 -- A woman insulting her husband in front of his friends, denying him physical relations, and making baseless allegations of extra-marital affairs amount to cruelty and are grounds for... Read More


Navayuga wins contract to clear Deonar landfill

Mumbai, July 19 -- Two months after floating one of the largest solid waste management tenders in recent years, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Friday announced that Hyderabad-based Na... Read More


Nigerian woman caught in train with Rs.36cr drugs

Mumbai, July 19 -- The Railway Protection Force (RPF) at the Panvel station caught a Nigerian woman smuggling drugs worth Rs.36 crore inside a box of corn flakes and cream rolls in the Mangala Express... Read More