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Rs.23L cash seized, funds frozen in bank fraud case

MUMBAI, Dec. 26 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) seized Rs.23 lakh in cash and froze bank funds worth Rs.20 lakh during searches in Mumbai and Indore, as part of a money-laundering probe relating t... Read More


MVA fate uncertain as partners forge own pacts

MUMBAI, Dec. 26 -- The future of the Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi (MVA), formed to keep the BJP out of power in the state, appears uncertain. Two of its three primary constituents - the Uddhav Thackeray-l... Read More


Mahayuti poll pact delayed as Shinde flexes muscle for seats in local bodies

MUMBAI, Dec. 26 -- Despite being huddled in protracted meetings on Wednesday and Thursday, the Mahayuti partners - the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Shiv Sena - could not finalise their seat sharin... Read More


Kolis, the city's original sons of the soil, rue lack of voice in the BMC

Mumbai, Dec. 26 -- With nominations for the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) polls open and most parties yet to decide on candidates, the Kolis, considered original inhabitants of the city, ar... Read More


Festive rush jams Mumbai-Pune E-way

Pune, Dec. 26 -- Severe traffic congestion on the Pune-Mumbai Expressway since Thursday morning has left thousands of motorists stranded, with vehicles crawling, particularly on lanes heading towards ... Read More


A hospital that's a city institution turns 100

India, Dec. 26 -- In a few days when Mumbai welcomes the New Year, we also enter the centenary year of one of its great institutions. Great, for its interesting history but mainly for its contribution... Read More


HC relief for husband of health worker who died of Covid in 2021

Mumbai, Dec. 26 -- Granting relief to the husband of a contractual worker, who died of Covid in 2021, while on duty at a primary health centre in Kolhapur, the Bombay High Court said on Tuesday, "Agon... Read More


CPCB flags Powai construction pollution, orders MPCB probe

Mumbai, Dec. 26 -- The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has directed the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) to inspect construction sites in Powai after taking cognisance of complaints a... Read More


Ex-worker of Farhan Akhtar's firm booked for cheating CEO

MUMBAI, Dec. 26 -- A former accountant of actor Farhan Akhtar's film production company was booked on Wednesday for allegedly misappropriating funds meant for Goods and Services Tax (GST) payment of t... Read More


M&E content costs need moderation in 2026

MUMBAI, Dec. 26 -- Going into 2026, India's media and entertainment (M&E) industry will make greater use of Artificial Intelligence in production of films and shows, will be more careful with programm... Read More