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WR begins survey to ensure clean stn toilets

Mumbai, Feb. 15 -- Western Railway (WR) is conducting a comprehensive survey of all toilet blocks at railway stations on the Churchgate-Dahanu route. The survey, which commenced earlier this week, wil... Read More


3-year-old girl sexually abused in school toilet

MUMBAI, Feb. 15 -- Less than six months after the Badlapur sexual assault of two nursery girls hit the headlines, another similar case has come to light - this time in Bangur Nagar in Goregaon West, w... Read More


18 bldgs of DBS Realty seized over property tax dues

MUMBAI, Feb. 15 -- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has initiated a crackdown on commercial establishments and real estate developers with significant property tax arrears by issuing notic... Read More


BJP state chief urges Dhas, Munde truce

MUMBAI, Feb. 15 -- Speculations are rife that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislator Suresh Dhas and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Dhananjay Munde have buried the hatchet, after the two met... Read More


State sets up DGP-led panel to draft law to prevent 'love jihad'

India, Feb. 15 -- Mumbai: On a day when the world celebrates demonstrations of love, the Maharashtra government on February 14 set up a committee under director general of police Rashmi Shukla that ha... Read More


300 cats found crammed inside 3 BHK flat in Pune

PUNE, Feb. 15 -- The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA), Pune district, on Friday served notice to a pet owner to shift over 300 cats from her residence to an alternative location... Read More


Shah asks Maha govt to swiftly implement new criminal laws

Mumbai, Feb. 15 -- Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday directed the Maharashtra government to expedite the implementation of the three new criminal laws across police commissionerates in the state... Read More


End of road for 'sage soyare' fiat?

Mumbai, Feb. 15 -- The state government may quietly bury the draft notification to extend quota benefits associated with the Kunbi caste - which is part of the Other Backward Classes (OBC) community -... Read More


Clarify stand on rehab plan for demolition-affected people: HC

MUMBAI, Feb. 15 -- The Bombay high court on Thursday gave the Vasai Virar City Municipal Corporation (VVCMC) three weeks to clarify its stand on the rehabilitation of thousands of residents of 41 ille... Read More


100K bike taxis to hit MMR's streets soon

MUMBAI, Feb. 15 -- Get ready to hail a two-wheeled ride - 1 lakh bike taxis are about to shake up travel in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR). The proposal, which includes both fuel-powered motorcy... Read More