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Seventeen Nigerian nationals found without valid visas in Dombivli

THANET, May 24 -- he police on Saturday apprehended 24 Nigerian nationals, including seven women and four children, during a combing operation in the Khoni-Palava area. Police said 17 of them were res... Read More


Naga abduction case to be handed over to NIA

IMPHAL, May 24 -- Manipur chief minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Saturday said the case relating to the abduction of six Naga villagers by armed militants would be handed over to the National Invest... Read More


BMC hikes fine for delayed Mrinaltai Gore flyover's contractor to Rs.1 lakh a day

MUMBAI, May 24 -- After seven years of delay, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has tightened the screws on the contractor handling the Mrinaltai Gore flyover project in Goregaon, imposing ... Read More


In a first, four women set to head Indian high courts

New Delhi, May 24 -- In a historic first for the higher judiciary, four high courts across the country are set to simultaneously have women chief justices after the Supreme Court collegium headed by C... Read More


Marol Gaothan facing power cuts every other day

MUMBAI, May 24 -- For residents of the Marol Gaothan in Andheri east, summer this year has meant living with frequent power cuts stretching from two to four hours, almost every alternate day, over the... Read More


Big milestone as giant cutterhead lowered for bullet train tunnel

MUMBAI, May 24 -- In a breakthrough for India's first bullet train corridor, engineers on Saturday lowered a gigantic 350-tonne cutterhead into the ground at Ghansoli's Sawli area, marking a crucial s... Read More


'India to become top arms exporter'

Pune/Nashik, May 24 -- Union defence minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said India would emerge as the world's largest arms exporter in the next 25 to 30 years as the country strengthens indigenous de... Read More


Dedicated policy for Maharashtra's 7.5 mn single women on anvil, roll-out later this year

MUMBAI, May 24 -- The Maharashtra government is drawing up a policy for single women, to offer financial assistance for entrepreneurial ventures, extend legal aid in property claims, provide reservati... Read More


5 arrested for duping man of Rs.15 lakh with fake gold in Raigad

NAVI MUMBAI, May 24 -- A man from Raigad was allegedly duped of Rs.15 lakh after five members of an interstate gang sold him fake gold jewellery in Mhasla by posing as people in urgent need of money, ... Read More


19 get life term in '16 Odisha violence

Bhubaneswar, May 24 -- A sessions court on Saturday sentenced 19 people, including a former Biju Janata Dal (BJD) functionary, to life imprisonment in connection with a 2016 triple murder and arson ca... Read More