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BMC razes illegal flats in Dongri building

Mumbai, April 22 -- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)'s B Ward on Monday launched a demolition drive at Noble Tower, a 22-storey high-rise on Zakaria Masjid Street in Dongri, following the ... Read More


State steps in to protect final resting places

MUMBAI, April 22 -- In a city where space is the ultimate luxury, not even the dead are safe. The living are now hoping the departed might give up prime real estate - their burial grounds and cremator... Read More


New Shivaji statue could be unveiled on May 1

Mumbai, April 22 -- Nearly eight months after a 35-foot statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj at Rajkot Fort in the coastal town of Malvan collapsed, causing huge embarrassment to the Mahayuti governm... Read More


HC slams airlines over wheelchair shortage at Mumbai airport; calls for heavy penalties

MUMBAI, April 22 -- The Bombay high court on Monday strongly criticised the shortage of wheelchair assistance at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA), calling it a matter of "huma... Read More


Zeeshan Siddique receives death threat mails from 'D-Company'

MUMBAI, April 22 -- Former Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) MLA Zeeshan Siddique has received death threats on email over the last two days, said Bandra police on Monday evening, as officials were rec... Read More


State goes all out to promote electric vehicles in new policy

MUMBAI, April 22 -- The state government is rolling out a new electric vehicle (EV) policy in order to give a boost to EVs and reduce the number of petrol and diesel vehicles in the near future. It is... Read More


CM trains guns on Gandhi for 'defaming country'

MUMBAI, April 22 -- Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis has accused senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of "defaming the country" and its democratic image on global platforms by targeting the Election Co... Read More


union urges BMC chief to back officials who demolish

MUMBAI, April 22 -- The BMC Engineers' Union has written a letter to municipal commissioner Bhushan Gagrani, urging him to stand firmly with assistant commissioners and engineers who are being arbitra... Read More


Sharad Pawar, Ajit Pawar share stage again to discuss AI; talks of merging parties abuzz

Pune, April 22 -- Nationalist Congress Party (SP) chief Sharad Pawar and his estranged nephew, Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar, shared the stage for the third time in a fortnight on Monda... Read More


Two drown in Palghar in separate incidents

PALGHAR, April 21 -- Two youths drowned in Palghar in separate instances on Saturday. The bodies were recovered the same day, and the police have registered accidental death reports in both the cases.... Read More