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Transport dept's 'fun run' amid surge in accidents draws flak

MUMBAI, Feb. 9 -- The year 2025 saw the highest number of road accidents in Maharashtra in five years. Barely a week ago, traffic on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway stalled for nearly 32 hours after a tank... Read More


Extortion bids still haunt Dharashiv, Beed

MUMBAI, Feb. 9 -- Fourteen months after Beed sarpanch Santosh Deshmukh was brutally killed when he tried to foil an extortion attempt by a local gang, enjoying political patronage, against a wind powe... Read More


MMRDA to set up sports facility, eateries in BKC

Mumbai, Feb. 9 -- The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) plans to develop a sports facility along with eateries at the Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC), and will lease out around 247,0... Read More


Report infiltrators to authorities: RSS chief

Mumbai, Feb. 9 -- Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday told a packed auditorium in Worli that while exercises such as the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of elector... Read More


Sewri high-rise residents threaten protest on Feb 14

Mumbai, Feb. 9 -- Residents of 10 high-rise housing societies along T J Road in Sewri have threatened to launch a protest on February 14, alleging that repeated complaints about illegal hawkers, unaut... Read More


7-fold surge in 'illegal B'deshi' deportees in 2025

MUMBAI, Feb. 9 -- A couple of years ago, Juleka Shaikh and Bilkis Akthar risked everything to cross the border, only to end up living in the shadows in Mumbai. With little hope of earning a livelihood... Read More


Singapore national duped of Rs.40L; 4 booked

MUMBAI, Feb. 9 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has booked four members of an inter-state cyber fraud network accused of targeting foreign nationals online and cheating them through unauth... Read More


HC order ends 53-year wait as Worli Koliwada land survey finally begins

MUMBAI, Feb. 9 -- A decades-old land rights dispute at Worli Koliwada reached a key milestone on Monday when, following a Bombay high court order, internal demarcation of the village land by the colle... Read More


Naxalism has reached the verge of its end: Shah after review meet

Raipur, Feb. 9 -- Security-centric strategy, infrastructure development, and disruption of Maoist financial networks have yielded positive result in the fight against Left-Wing Extremism (LWE), Union ... Read More


50-yr-old trainer jet crash lands in K'taka

Bengaluru, Feb. 9 -- A 50-year-old Cessna 172 trainer aircraft made a crash landing due to inadequate fuel near Belagavi airport on Sunday. The two pilots are safe, said officials. The plane was opera... Read More