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Man held after failed bank burglary bid

MUMBAI, Aug. 26 -- A burglary attempt at a bank branch in Malad came to nothing after a man allegedly broke into the premises but could not access the cash kept in secured lockers, police said. The ac... Read More


Woman sets up raid at fiance's house over nixed marriage

MUMBAI, Aug. 25 -- The Sakinaka police on Sunday booked a 26-year-old woman for allegedly setting up a police raid at her fiance's house by supplying false information about consumption of drugs, afte... Read More


Parle-based gymnastics coach booked under POCSO act

India, Aug. 24 -- A 48-year-old gymnastics coach, who was recently honoured with the prestigious Dronacharya Award, has been booked by the police for allegedly molesting a 16-year-old student of a Par... Read More


plot cleared of illegal buildings turns into a dumping yard

vasai, Aug. 24 -- A year-and-half after 41 unauthorised buildings were demolished in Nalasopara East, the 60-acre plot reserved for a sewage treatment plant has become a garbage dump. Locals allege VV... Read More


Actor held over drug seizure worth Rs.5.6L

Mumbai, Aug. 24 -- The Mira-Bhayandar-Vasai-Virar police (MBVV) crime branch on Saturday arrested actor-cum-model Rohullah Mehdi for allegedly supplying narcotics worth Rs.5.60 lakh to a peddler in Mi... Read More


Plot where 41 bldgs stood now a dump

MUMBAI, Aug. 24 -- A year-and-half after the demolition of 41 unauthorised buildings in Nalasopara East, the Vasai-Virar City Municipal Corporation (VVCMC) has turned the vacant plot, reserved for a s... Read More


Parle-based gymnastics coach booked under POCSO act

MUMBAI, Aug. 24 -- A 48-year-old gymnastics coach, who was recently honoured with the prestigious Dronacharya Award, has been booked by the police for allegedly molesting a 16-year-old student of a Pa... Read More


Nalasopara vacant plot where 41 illegal buildings stood now a garbage dump

India, Aug. 23 -- One year after the demolition of 41 unauthorised buildings in Nalasopara East, the Vasai-Virar City Municipal Corporation (VVCMC) has turned the vacant plot, reserved for a sewage tr... Read More


Amputee pushed out of Mumbai local train after fight over seating, third such commuter attack this year

India, Aug. 21 -- A 62-year-old disabled man was pushed to his death from a moving train between Mahim and Bandra stations on Thursday afternoon, after a quarrel over seating. This is the third commut... Read More


16-yr-old boy rams car into 2 women; 1 dead, other injured

MUMBAI, Aug. 21 -- A 32-year-old woman was killed and another seriously injured after a car driven by a 16-year-old boy ran over them in Nalasopara on Wednesday evening. The deceased, who worked as a ... Read More