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Nearly 4 yrs in overcrowded Arthur Rd Jail for murder

MUMBAI, March 31 -- The Bombay High Court has granted bail to an auto driver accused of murdering his uncle in 2021. The order, released on Saturday, citied prolonged incarceration and severe overcrow... Read More


'Solar hour' rebate for residential power consumers in state from Apr

Mumbai, March 31 -- From April 1, electricity consumers across Maharashtra will be entitled to a rebate of 50 paise per unit of electricity consumed during 'solar hours', from 9am to 5pm. The rebate, ... Read More


blood banks in maharashtra to be inspected for violations

Pune, March 31 -- The state health department has ordered district blood transfusion officers to inspect all blood banks and submit reports within a month. The directive, issued by the State Blood Tr... Read More


Quadruple murder: 13 yrs, 7 months delay

MUMBAI, March 31 -- The Bombay high court on Friday granted bail to two accused in the Kurar quadruple murders of June 2011, primarily on account of their long pre-trial incarceration for over 13 year... Read More


2 well-diggers held for sourcing gelatin sticks

PUNE, March 31 -- A moderate-intensity explosion, triggered using gelatin sticks, damaged the interior of a mosque in Beed district's Ardha Masla village in Georai tehsil at around 2:30am on Sunday. T... Read More


Beed mosque blast: Suspects shot video with explosives after brawl

PUNE, March 31 -- A probe into an explosion inside a mosque in Beed district has revealed that the accused had created a video with the explosive material and circulated it on social media just after ... Read More


Suspended Ulhasnagar doctor reinstated after public outcry

Thane, March 31 -- The Maharashtra Health Services Department has revoked the suspension of Dr Manohar Bansode, district surgeon of Ulhasnagar Central Hospital, a month after he was suspended followin... Read More


Thief fleeing with phone falls into well, rescued by pursuers

MUMBAI, March 31 -- A dramatic chase in Palghar's Vangaon village on Saturday evening took an unexpected turn when a fleeing mobile thief tumbled into a 50-foot-deep well-only to be rescued by the res... Read More


Relief for ailing Satara edu society president

MUMBAI, March 31 -- The Bombay High Court on Thursday granted bail to Mahadev Deshmukh, the president of Shri Chhatrapati Shivaji Education Society in Satara, who was arrested by the Enforcement Direc... Read More


Mumbai Indians' hopes hinge on home advantage

MUMBAI, March 31 -- The importance of a good start is not lost on any IPL team. More so for Mumbai Indians having finished at the bottom of the table last season, losing 10 of their 14 games. With a n... Read More