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Worker falls and dies at construction site, case filed

MUMBAI, April 23 -- The Matunga police on Sunday booked a builder, site manager, and labour contractor for not providing adequate safety measures for labourers after a 30-year-old construction worker ... Read More


Sender was connected to VPN when he emailed Zeeshan Siddique: Police

MUMBAI, April 23 -- The Bandra police have increased the security cover of the former NCP MLA Zeeshan Siddique and deployed six additional police personnel at his Bandra residence from Tuesday, in lig... Read More


After 8-year battle with New India Assurance, Mumbai man gets Rs.16.5 lakh insurance claim

MUMBAI, April 23 -- Eight years after a road accident left him blind in one eye, a 49-year-old Mumbai man has finally won Rs.16.5 lakh in insurance compensation. "My retina has completely detached, le... Read More


Rail tour commemorating Shivaji cut short to four days

Mumbai, April 23 -- MumbaiBarely ten days after the announcement of a special, 10-day-long railway tourism package to commemorate Maratha king Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, the Indian Railways is mulli... Read More


25-yr-old man held for killing his lover

MUMBAI, April 23 -- A 25-year-old man who allegedly killed his 37-year-old lover in her house in Vikhroli on Monday was arrested on Tuesday. The police said the accused and victim were together for on... Read More


Maharashtra's fishermen get farmer status; can now avail subsidies, loans

India, April 23 -- MUMBAI: In a move that could be a game-changer for the state's fishing community, the state government on Tuesday granted agriculture status to fishermen, fish farmers and aqua-cult... Read More


HC names panel to suggest norms for slaughter animals

MUMBAI, April 23 -- The Bombay high court on Tuesday set up a committee under retired justice Abhay Thipsay to suggest guidelines for granting licences to animals that can be declared fit for slaughte... Read More


Ambernath 'shooter' offers Rs.1L for his arrest

THANE, April 23 -- A day after two unidentified men fired two rounds at the residence-cum-office of Vishwanath Panvelkar, a prominent builder in Ambernath, prime suspect Jitendra Pawar on Monday chall... Read More


Three arrested for robbing Rs.13L from a fruit vendor

THANE, April 23 -- The Kalwa police on Sunday arrested three people in a robbery case worth Rs.13 lakh, looted from a 51-year-old fruit vendor, Riyaz Pathan, near Kharegaon toll plaza. The case was r... Read More


Darekar accused of halting project funded by BJP leaders

Mumbai, April 23 -- Pravin Darekar, legislative council member and top contender for the post of Mumbai BJP chief, has been accused of halting a welfare project in Kandivali funded by party lawmakers.... Read More