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BJP, with an eye on polls, names Ravindra Chavan as MMR chief

MUMBAI, May 31 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has named its Dombivli legislator and a Maratha leader Ravindra Chavan as the state president, seeking to hold sway on the crucial Mumbai Metropolita... Read More


Rlys, metro claim monsoon readiness

Mumbai, May 31 -- The Central and Western Railways removed 280,000 cubic metres of silt and muck as part of pre-monsoon works that were due for completion by May 31. On the heels of the May 26 rains t... Read More


2005 arms seizure case: Chhota Rajan refused bail

MUMBAI, May 31 -- A special court designated under the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday rejected the bail plea of gangster Rajendra Sadashiv Nikalje, alias Chhota Rajan, in connectio... Read More


28-yr-old MSEDCL employee dies of electrocution

MUMBAI, May 31 -- A 28-year-old employee of the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) died while three others were severely injured after they were electrocuted while rep... Read More


Torres fraud: Special software, codes used to launder money

MUMBAI, May 31 -- The money laundering investigation into the Torres Jewellery fraud has revealed how the key accused used codes, software applications and instant messaging to communicate with each o... Read More


MINOR girl hurt in accidental firing in kelwa

PALGHAR, May 31 -- A minor girl was seriously injured in an allegedly accidental firing on Friday while at a resort in Kelwa with her friend. The police have registered an incident report, seized the ... Read More


History sheeter out on bail held for 11 robberies

MUMBAI, May 31 -- A 29-year-old man was arrested on Thursday for allegedly committing 11 robberies and house break-ins while out on bail in a Maharashtra Control of Organised Crimes Act (MCOCA) case i... Read More


MSRTC to ask state to cover Rs.3k-cr loss in bus lease deal

Mumbai, May 31 -- Transport minister Pratap Sarnaik on Friday raised alarm over an estimated loss of Rs.3,191 crore to the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) in taking 5,150 electric... Read More


Supekar moved to Home Guards amid dowry death row

MUMBAI, May 31 -- The state home department on Friday transferred Jalinder Supekar, special inspector-general of police (jail headquarters) as deputy commandant-general, Home Guards, Mumbai. On Thursd... Read More


TMC aid helps 603 child cancer survivors reclaim future

Mumbai, May 31 -- At just 18, Payal Kumari from Bihar is already defying the odds. Diagnosed with ovarian cancer as a teenager, her life was put on hold as she underwent rounds of intensive treatment ... Read More