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Iron rod falls from building, kills truck helper in Andheri

MUMBAI, Nov. 13 -- Barely a month after a 22-year-old woman was killed in Jogeshwari when a cement block fell on her from an under-construction building, another fatal accident was reported from a con... Read More


hc raps state's 'casual approach' to deaths due to malnutrition

MUMBAI, Nov. 13 -- The Bombay High Court on Wednesday criticised the Maharashtra government for its "extremely casual approach" towards malnutrition among children in the state. Stating that it is not... Read More


Judge booked for taking Rs.15-lakh bribe in land dispute

Mumbai, Nov. 13 -- A 55-year-old additional sessions judge of the Civil Sessions Court in Mazgaon was booked and his clerk-cum-typist was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly demanding and accepting a Rs... Read More


Forest min issues shoot-at-sight orders for 'man-eater' leopards

PUNE, Nov. 13 -- State forest minister Ganesh Naik has issued shoot-to-kill orders in the state's war on "man-eating" leopards in Pune district, a move that may calm frightened villagers but could rai... Read More


Opponents on poll field, Pawar Sr, Shelar remain in-charge of city cricket body MCA

MUMBAI, Nov. 13 -- NCP (SP) chief and former International Cricket Council (ICC) chairman Sharad Pawar and city BJP leader Ashish Shelar came together on Wednesday to retain their hold over the presti... Read More


Man held with fake train ticket from bogus app

MUMBAI, Nov. 13 -- When Nalasopara resident Rajendra Nikam, 43, was asked to produce his train ticket by a ticket checker in an air-conditioned (AC) local on Tuesday, he nonchalantly pulled it up on h... Read More


Man's IB con exposed after death

MUMBAI, Nov. 13 -- He pulled off an elaborate con by posing as an intelligence officer and promising property deals at throwaway prices. But before he was unmasked, Rupesh Prabhakar Chaudhary died sud... Read More


Judge booked, clerk held for Rs.15L bribe in land dispute

Mumbai, Nov. 13 -- A 55-year-old additional sessions judge of the Civil Sessions Court in Mazgaon was booked and his clerk-cum-typist was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly demanding and accepting a Rs... Read More


Alimony hiked after Kenzo t-shirt, lavish birthday bash foil man's penury claim

Mumbai, Nov. 13 -- A lavish home featured in an architectural magazine, a lavish birthday party with free-flowing alcohol, globetrotting and sporting a luxury brand t-shirt-all belied a Pune man's cla... Read More


Deemed conveyance for newer flats may come under RERA Act

MUMBAI, Nov. 13 -- Despite pressure from the builders lobby to repeal the Maharashtra Ownership of Flats Act (MOFA), 1963, the housing department is in the process of making the Act more stringent in ... Read More