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Fadnavis meets Raj amid buzz of cousins' unity

MUMBAI, June 13 -- Amid a swirl of speculations of the Thackeray cousins putting aside their differences and reuniting, ahead of the local body elections planned in the latter half of 2025, chief mini... Read More


HC rejects Firoz Nadiadwala's plea to dismiss Rs.24-crore suit

MUMBAI, June 13 -- The Bombay High Court on Monday rejected a plea by filmmaker Firoz A Nadiadwala seeking dismissal of a Rs.24-crore commercial suit filed against him on grounds that he was never for... Read More


Committee dilutes Public Security Bill

MUMBAI, June 13 -- The special panel set up to deliberate on the controversial Maharashtra Special Public Security Bill, 2024, has decided to dilute some of the provisions - but is it enough? The deci... Read More


Kamathipura revamp set to take off

MUMBAI, June 13 -- Kamathipura, one of the oldest neighbourhoods in South Mumbai, is all set for a transformation, as MHADA has floated tenders for a construction and development agency for its redeve... Read More


PM10 breached permissible AQI limits on 49 days in 3 months

Mumbai, June 12 -- Just after the winter months, when air quality appears to improve with the air quality monitoring stations hitting the green mark, a closer look at data from February to April revea... Read More


Protests push MMRDA to alter Borivali-Thane twin tunnel plan

THANE, June 12 -- In a major development, the unity of over 10,000 citizens in Mulla Baug forced the political leadership and administrative authorities to change the location of the Borivali-Thane tw... Read More


suspicious death ends up being murder; husband held

MUMBAI, June 12 -- The police on Tuesday registered a murder case in the suspicious death of a 53-year-old woman in Mazgaon who was earlier declared dead by suicide. The police said evidence and preli... Read More


Bizman freed in hijacking case booked for cheating

MUMBAI, June 12 -- A businessman, acquitted in a hijacking case two years ago, has been booked for allegedly defrauding a jeweller of gold, silver and diamonds valued at Rs.12.77 crore. Birju Salla, 4... Read More


BEST mulls reducing fares, rationalising routes

MUMBAI, June 12 -- In a little over a month after it hiked bus fares by 100 percent, the BEST Undertaking is set to bring them down. The authorities are working on reducing the fares by Rs.2-3 as well... Read More


HC: minority colleges to be exempt of fyjc reservations

MUMBAI, June 12 -- The Bombay high court on Wednesday questioned the resolution the state government had issued on May 6 which directed minority educational institutions in the state to implement cons... Read More