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Girl dies of rabies despite four vaccine doses

THANE, Dec. 24 -- A five-year-old girl died of rabies on Sunday, nearly a month after she was bitten by a stray dog in Diva. The child died despite having received four doses of the anti-rabies vaccin... Read More


policeman held for molesting woman in park

Mumbai, Dec. 24 -- A 36-year-old assistant sub-inspector of police (ASI) was arrested on Monday for allegedly molesting a woman inside a park in Tardeo. The accused and victim were acquaintances and w... Read More


Parties rush to finalise seat-sharing deals

MUMBAI, Dec. 24 -- Although the nominations for the BMC polls began on Tuesday, the state's major political parties were still silent on their candidates. Leaders said that seat-sharing negotiations w... Read More


Helping the blind create a world with what they can hear, touch, taste, partially see

MUMBAI, Dec. 24 -- Can you be born poor, blind, saddled with other disabilities, and yet Two visionary women helped them say, 'Yes, we can'. It all began hundred years ago, in a dingy room of Mumbai's... Read More


NCP factions inch closer to alliance for Pune civic polls

PUNE, Dec. 24 -- The Nationalist Congress Party's two factions on Tuesday moved a step closer to contesting the Pune Municipal Corporation election together. The development triggered dissent within t... Read More


teacher held for molesting, assaulting, and stalking minor

NAVI MUMBAI, Dec. 24 -- A 32-year-old physical training teacher was arrested on Monday for allegedly sexually assaulting, threatening and stalking a 13-year-old girl student at a school. The police sa... Read More


Pigeon feeders to contest poll, dog lovers plan boycott

MUMBAI, Dec. 24 -- Stray dogs, community dogs and pigeons - animal welfare is becoming a political flashpoint in Mumbai, pushing compassion into the heart of the upcoming municipal elections. The row ... Read More


85-yr-old SoBo professor loses Rs.9 cr to frauds

MUMBAI, Dec. 24 -- An 85-year-old South Mumbai resident was cheated of Rs.9 crore by cyber frauds who posed as police officers and placed him under a "digital arrest". The senior citizen was about to ... Read More


ED submits chargesheet against syndicate running 'dabba trading'

MUMBAI, Dec. 24 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday submitted a chargesheet against several accused persons and entities allegedly connected to a syndicate that operated illegal, unregulated... Read More


CBI nabs CGST official accepting Rs.5-L bribe

MUMBAI, Dec. 24 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday arrested a superintendent of the Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) in Mumbai after catching him red-handed in the act of acce... Read More