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Teacher of top city school arrested for sexually assaulting student over 1 year

MUMBAI, July 2 -- The English language teacher of one of Mumbai's best-known schools was arrested on Saturday under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act on charges of sexually a... Read More


70-year-old scammed of Rs.1.15 crore over six years

MUMBAI, July 2 -- A 70-year-old woman lost Rs.1.15 crore to cyber fraud over six years. The police said that the fraudsters, posing as income tax officers, contacted her under the pretext of returning... Read More


1.43 mn students confirm FYJC admissions in first two days

MUMBAI, July 2 -- Just two days after the first merit list for First Year Junior College (FYJC) admissions was released, more than 1.43 million students have confirmed their seats in various colleges ... Read More


'Teen pushed girl off roof after fight over dating'

MUMBAI, July 2 -- The Bhandup police on Tuesday arrested a 16-year-old boy residing in a highrise building in Bhandup for allegedly pushing a 15-year-old girl from the terrace of the building on June ... Read More


Coastal Rd North stretch gets nod

MUMBAI, July 2 -- The civic administration has received in-principle clearance for the Mumbai Coastal Road (North) project from Versova to Bhayander, from the Union ministry of environment, forest and... Read More


Father stubs out cigarette on child for crying

MUMBAI, July 2 -- A man punished his 5-year-old daughter by tying up her legs and stubbing a cigarette on her skin as she was crying and not sleeping on Sunday noon. The girl's cries alerted her neigh... Read More


4 bridges in 'extremely dangerous condition'

Mumbai, July 2 -- A structural audit of over 16,000 bridges in Maharashtra has revealed that at least four are in an "extremely dangerous condition", while a report on another eight is still awaited, ... Read More


CM orders SIT probe in Beed sexual assault case

MUMBAI, July 2 -- Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday declared to form a special investigation team (SIT) to probe the alleged sexual harassment of a 17-year-old girl by two teachers from a co... Read More


cong's Patole suspended from the assembly

Mumbai, July 2 -- Former state assembly speaker and senior Congress leader Nana Patole was on Thursday suspended from the legislative assembly for a day for climbing onto the Speaker's podium while de... Read More


Police complaints body directs state to train officers in unbiased investigation

Mumbai, July 2 -- The State Police Complaints Authority (SPCA) has directed the state government to train investigating officers at police stations to conduct proper, unbiased probes in sensitive case... Read More