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State to study pod taxi feasibility in Thane, Navi Mum

MUMBAI, Nov. 12 -- The state government has directed the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) to examine the feasibility of introducing pod taxi networks across Thane, Navi Mumbai ... Read More


HC refuses plea blaming state police machinery for Rohit Aarrya 'encounter'

MUMBAI, Nov. 12 -- The Bombay High Court on Tuesday refused to entertain a writ petition by Shobha Budhivant, a city-based lawyer, seeking directions to the Powai police to register a complaint on the... Read More


State seeks Teacher Eligibility Test exemption for sr teachers

MUMBAI, Nov. 12 -- The state government has decided against filing a review petition in the Supreme Court over its recent ruling making the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) mandatory for all teachers in... Read More


'Helmets must for 2-wheelers, seat belts for all 4-wheeler pax'

MUMBAI, Nov. 11 -- In a meeting with the chief secretary of Maharashtra on Monday, the Supreme Court-monitored high-power committee on road safety instructed the state government to strictly implement... Read More


Mahayuti leaders get Rs.418 cr from BMC; 'zilch' for Oppn

MUMBAI, Nov. 11 -- As the countdown to elections for the country's wealthiest municipal corporation begins, details are emerging on how the civic body allotted hundreds of crores of rupees to ruling p... Read More


HC upholds conviction of guard in 2012 murder

Mumbai, Nov. 11 -- The Bombay High Court on Monday upheld the conviction of security guard Sajjad Ahmed Abdul Aziz Mugal alias Pathan for the 2012 murder of 25-year-old lawyer Pallavi Purkayastha, but... Read More


Accidents on Samruddhi e-way increase

Mumbai, Nov. 11 -- According to data presented by the state government during the meeting, the number of fatal accidents on the Mumbai-Nagpur Samruddhi Expressway have increased by 38% and fatalities ... Read More


distressed over poor results, JJ hosp student dies by suicide

India, Nov. 11 -- Mumbai: A 21-year-old first-year MBBS student at Grant Government Medical College and Sir JJ Group of Hospitals allegedly died by suicide inside his hostel room on Monday. The incide... Read More


Pocso accused escapes from Vasai court, caught within 30 mins hiding in water drum

MUMBAI, Nov. 11 -- A 23-year-old man who was arrested on Sunday for sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl in Nalasopara fled from police custody on Monday afternoon when he was brought to the Vasai c... Read More


High alert after Delhi blast

Mumbai, Nov. 11 -- A precautionary alert has been issued for Mumbai after a blast ripped through a vehicle near the Red Fort in Delhi on Monday evening, killing at least eight people and injuring seve... Read More