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Doc, 'scientist' dupe 79-yr-old of Rs.4.5 lakh

Mumbai, Oct. 13 -- A doctor and her associate, who posed as a Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) scientist, were booked on Saturday for allegedly cheating a 79-year-old man of Rs.4.5... Read More


PIL challenges legality of toll collection

MUMBAI, Oct. 13 -- A public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Bombay High Court, challenging the legality of levying toll on heavy vehicles entering Mumbai and seeking suspension of toll... Read More


2 booked for selling film's raw footage

Mumbai, Oct. 13 -- Two employees of Bollywood filmmaker Vikram Bhatt were booked on Friday for allegedly stealing the hard disks of an ongoing film and selling the raw footage. According to the police... Read More


LIC colony bldgs decrepit, residents seek BMC help

MUMBAI, Oct. 13 -- In the lush green Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) colony in Borivali West, live its residents in desperate wait for the redevelopment of their houses, built over 50 years ... Read More


Most of 462 'enemy properties' in state are in city; list to be out soon

MUMBAI, Oct. 13 -- With 462 "enemy properties" identified in 11 districts of the state and the process of their detailed compilation almost completed, the central and state governments will soon put t... Read More


MLA asks BMC to investigate delays in Bird park tender

MUMBAI, Oct. 13 -- In a letter to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) commissioner Bhushan Gagrani, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Mihir Kotecha raised serious concerns over the repeated ex... Read More


FIR registered against activist for disrupting film screening

Pune, Oct. 13 -- An FIR was registered against right-wing activist and politician Ujjwala Gaud at Alankar Police Station on Saturday for allegedly disrupting the screening of Marathi movie, Manache Sh... Read More


Thackeray's regret over trusting Shinde

India, Oct. 13 -- Speaking at the launch of a book on former Thane mayor Anant Tare on Saturday, Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray declared that he regretted not listening to Tare in 2014. That w... Read More


Death of man attacked by a gang sparks protest in Vashi

Navi Mumbai, Oct. 13 -- Four days after being attacked by a gang over an old dispute, a 23-year-old man, Kishor Vark, succumbed to his injuries on Sunday. The incident sparked protests outside the hos... Read More


Firm seeks time to set up waste treatment facility

MUMBAI, Oct. 13 -- The Bombay High Court on Thursday directed M/s. SMS Envoclean Private Limited, a Common Bio-Medical Waste Treatment Facility (CBWTF) operator, to submit a formal affidavit seeking a... Read More