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Transporters to strike on Sept 11 over wronge-challans

MUMBAI, Aug. 12 -- Transport unions and associations of private bus operators, trucks, tempos, and aggregator cabs have called for a state-wide strike on September 11 in protest of wrongful e-challans... Read More


5 teens, a man held for gang rape of minor in Kalachowki

MUMBAI, Aug. 12 -- The police arrested five teenagers and a 27-year-old man on Sunday for allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl in their area in Kalachowki. Four of the teens were 17 years old, and one ... Read More


HC to state: Ask Gharat if he'll return as prosecutor in Payal Tadvi suicide case

MUMBAI, Aug. 12 -- The Bombay high court on Monday directed the Maharashtra government to approach senior advocate Pradeep Gharat to check if he would consider returning as special public prosecutor (... Read More


ED seizes luxury cars, watches, cash in FEMA probe

MUMBAI, Aug. 12 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has seized cash, high-end cars, imported luxury watches, and documents during searches at multiple locations in Mumbai and Ahmedabad linked to two r... Read More


SC refuses to reverse ban on pigeon feeding

New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- The Supreme Court has refused to interfere with the Bombay high court's orders directing the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to prosecute those feeding pigeons at Mumbai... Read More


influencer dies in accident on Mum-Pune e-way

NAVI MUMBAI, Aug. 12 -- A 22-year-old social media influencer from Raebareli, who had come to visit Mumbai and Lonavala, died in a road accident on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway on Sunday. The police sai... Read More


Security for comedian Kapil Sharma upped

MUMBAI, Aug. 12 -- The Mumbai police have beefed up Kapil Sharma's security cover days after the Lawrence Bishnoi gang claimed responsibility for the firing outside the comedian's cafe in Surrey Count... Read More


Nalasopara Man dies 10 days after hit-and-run

MUMBAI, Aug. 12 -- A 44-year-old man from Nalasopara died on Sunday after fighting for life for ten days after a hit-and-run accident on July 31 when a speeding water tanker rammed into his two-wheele... Read More


NGT dismisses plea against temple at Ulwe

URAN, Aug. 12 -- The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has dismissed a petition challenging construction of the Tirupati Balaji temple at Ulwe in Navi Mumbai after the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD)... Read More


State to buy 50k EVMs for local body elections

Mumbai, Aug. 12 -- The state election commission (SEC) in Maharashtra has placed an order for purchasing 50,000 electronic voting machines (EVMs) and signed a memorandum of understanding with the Madh... Read More