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If police change their faulty shoes, they could run much faster: Akshay

Mumbai, Oct. 8 -- Actor Akshay Kumar on Tuesday told chief minister Devendra Fadnavis that policemen in the state cannot run properly as their shoes have clunky heels and are not well-designed. "They ... Read More


Drunk driver swerves off Coastal Rd into sea, survives 30-foot fall

MUMBAI, Oct. 8 -- A 29-year-old Tardeo resident, Frashogar Darayush Battiwala, had a narrow escape on Monday night as his four-wheeler plunged into the Arabian Sea while he was speeding along the Coas... Read More


BMC to open 50 generic drug shops in hospitals to cut medicine costs

MUMBAI, Oct. 8 -- In a move expected to bring major relief to thousands of patients, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has cleared a proposal to set up generic drug outlets inside its hospi... Read More


bike taxi rider run over by cement mixer

MUMBAI, Oct. 8 -- A bike taxi rider died after a cement mixer ran over his scooter in Chembur on Sunday. Tilak Nagar police said the pillion rider was seriously injured in the accident, which took pla... Read More


HC refuses to stay GR granting Kunbi status to eligible Marathas

MUMBAI, Oct. 8 -- The Bombay High Court on Tuesday refused to grant an interim stay on the Maharashtra government's recent decision to allow eligible members of the Maratha community to get Kunbi cast... Read More


2 students fall to death at bldg site

MUMBAI, Oct. 8 -- Two 20-year-old college students were found dead on the ground floor of an under-construction, 18-storey building in Bolinj, Virar West, late on Monday night. While the police said t... Read More


mmr to finally get one ticket booking app for all public transport

Mumbai, Oct. 8 -- Nearly two decades after a failed attempt at creating a common ticketing system for all modes of public transport in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR), Prime Minister Narendra Mod... Read More


Modi, Starmer in Mumbai to discuss India-UK ties

Mumbai, Oct. 8 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi will host British prime minister Keir Starmer in Mumbai on Thursday where the two men will hold their first deliberations after the historic Free Trade A... Read More


Man stabs friend over affair, dies by suicide

MUMBAI, Oct. 8 -- A 40-year-old railway employee who stabbed his close friend following a fight over suspicions of an affair with his wife, and later jumped before a local train in a suicide attempt, ... Read More


RCom 'fraud' account: SBI followed due process, says HC

MUMBAI, Oct. 8 -- The State Bank of India (SBI) followed due process while classifying the loan account of the Anil Ambani-led Reliance Communications (RCom) as "fraud", and the businessman could not ... Read More