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Navy to commission Russian-built stealth frigate Tamal on July 1

NEW DELHI, June 23 -- The Indian Navy will on July 1 commission its latest stealth multi-role frigate, Tamal, at the Yantar Shipyard in Kaliningrad, Russia - the last warship to be inducted from a for... Read More


Plan to axe 1,406 trees for Metro 9 depot on hold after protests

Mumbai, June 23 -- The process of felling 1,406 trees for the proposed Metro-9 car depot at Dongri in Bhayander West has been put on hold within a fortnight of permission being granted, owing to stiff... Read More


NGT halts work at concrete plant near SGNP

Mumbai, June 23 -- The Pune bench of the National Green Tribunal on Wednesday issued an order prohibiting J Kumar Infraprojects Ltd from operating its ready mix concrete plant in Thane. The plant, loc... Read More


Army official, aide held for espionage

India, June 23 -- An army official posted in Jammu and his aide have been arrested on espionage charges for allegedly leaking information to Pakistan's spy agency Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), a ... Read More


Over 1,400 Indians brought back from war-torn Iran

India, June 23 -- India continued evacuating its citizens from Iran on Sunday amid an escalation in hostilities following the US bombing of Iranian nuclear sites, with more than 1,400 Indians brought ... Read More


5 men abduct angadia, steal Rs.50L

Mumbai, June 23 -- The LT Marg police arrested five men on Sunday for robbing Rs.50 lakh cash from an angadia, a local courier used to deliver money. According to the police, the victim, Yogesh Patel,... Read More


Ex-BJP Yuva Morcha leader arrested under MCOCA

NAVI MUMBAI, June 22 -- The Navi Mumbai police have invoked the stringent Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) against former BJP Yuva Morcha office-bearer and a builder accused of repea... Read More


Pink eye cases rise as monsoon sets in

Mumbai, June 22 -- The arrival of the monsoon has fuelled the rise of conjunctivitis, a highly contagious eye infection commonly known as the eye flu. The city is witnessing a 20%-30% sharp spike in c... Read More


'It hurts deeply to lose a son like him'

MUMBAI, June 22 -- Grief hung heavy in the air as family, friends, and neighbours bid a tearful farewell to Deepak Pathak, a 34-year-old Air India cabin crew member who lost his life in the plane cras... Read More


man booked for blackmail, cheating actor

MUMBAI, June 22 -- The DN Nagar police in Andheri, on June 19, booked a man for cheating an 18-year-old engineering student and actor by promising her a role in a web series. The accused used the teen... Read More