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City's first butterfly club brings enthusiasts under one wing

MUMBAI, Oct. 21 -- On Sunday morning, a group of around 50 people gathered in a garden, their hearts aflutter, drawn here by one of nature's delicate wonders. After a round of hellos, they got to hunt... Read More


EV battery blast, fire engulfs slum tenement, teen killed

MUMBAI, Oct. 21 -- On Monday, 15-year-old Yash Khot succumbed to his burn injuries from a major fire in his Cuffe Parade tenement at Machhimar Nagar the previous night. In a festive mood on Sunday nig... Read More


3.6k Codeine-based syrup bottles seized

THANE, Oct. 21 -- In a major crackdown on the illegal sale of narcotics-based cough syrups, the Thane Crime Branch on Thursday seized 3,618 bottles of cough syrup containing codeine, allegedly intende... Read More


Chinese crackers worth Rs.4.8 cr seized from docked container

MUMBAI, Oct. 21 -- In a breakthrough under its ongoing "Operation Fire Trail", the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has busted a sophisticated smuggling attempt involving the illegal import o... Read More


HC slaps Rs.50 L fine on firm in dispute over trademark

MUMBAI, Oct. 21 -- The Bombay High Court on Wednesday imposed a penalty of Rs.50 lakh on the owner of 'Doctor Extra Soft' a footwear manufacturer, after noting that he had suppressed facts to get the ... Read More


57-year-old dies after ST bus hits scooter in Sion

MUMBAI, Oct. 21 -- An allegedly speeding state transport bus that was trying to overtake a scooter hit it instead and ran over a 57-year-old pillion rider on Sunday. Her son, who was riding the vehicl... Read More


9 trans persons in hosp after drinking phenyl

MUMBAI, Oct. 21 -- Nine members of the transgender community were admitted to hospital after they allegedly consumed phenyl at their home in Vikhroli Parksite on Sunday afternoon. Phenyl is a househol... Read More


Frauds use deep fake vid of finance min, dupe 80-yr-old cancer patient

MUMBAI, Oct. 21 -- An 80-year-old man was duped of nearly Rs.82 lakh using a deep fake video of union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, said the police. For the victim who was battling cancer, the ... Read More


Vision 2047: To build $5 trillion economy, enhance Metro grid

MUMBAI, Oct. 21 -- The Maharashtra Vision 2047, which complements the union government's Vikasit Bharat 2047 plan was approved by the advisory committee of state's ministers on Monday and is expected ... Read More


Centre approves Rs.1,566 cr in relief

mumbai, Oct. 21 -- The central government on Sunday night approved Rs.1,566 crore for flood-affected farmers in Maharashtra, as advance payment from the National Disaster Relief Fund (NDRF). A final s... Read More