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Job scam unmasks Rs.5 crore cybercrime

MUMBAI, April 24 -- A 20-year-old woman's panic over an unexpected Income Tax (I-T) notice has led the Malwani police in Malad to uncover a sprawling cybercrime racket involving fake job promises, ide... Read More


ED searches 7 places in city in Rs.50 cr loan case against PSE officials

MUMBAI, April 24 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday conducted searches at seven premises in Mumbai, and one in Haryana's Faridabad, as part of its money laundering probe into Broadcast E... Read More


Elphinstone bridge to be closed from April 25, diversions in place

MUMBAI, April 24 -- The British-era Elphinstone bridge will be closed for two years starting April 25 for a complete overhaul. A notification to this effect was issued on Wednesday, which said alterna... Read More


Borivali to get health centre under BMC's PPP model

MUMBAI, April 24 -- BMC is set to operationalise a new clinic and a diagnostic and dialysis centre in Borivali West under Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model. The facility, housed in a two-storey b... Read More


cbi books EPFO officer in pune for corruption

MUMBAI, April 24 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has booked an official working in the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation's (EPFO's) Pune office in an alleged disproportionate assets ... Read More


Govt to clip wings of coaching classes with proposed new law

MUMBAI, April 24 -- The Maharashtra government is planning a new law to regulate private coaching classes with regard to the educational qualifications of teachers, safety/infrastructure norms and mon... Read More


Scammer who cheated Malad resident in March arrested

MUMBAI, April 24 -- The police arrested 38-year-old cyber fraud on Tuesday after he duped an entrepreneur to the tune of Rs.53 lakh after luring her to earn high returns in stock market. The accused, ... Read More


5-storey Nalasopara bldg must be demolished if illegal: HC

MUMBAI, April 24 -- The Bombay high court on Wednesday took serious note of an unauthorised five-storey building in Nallasopara East and directed the Palghar district collector to hear involved partie... Read More


Metro contractors threaten BMC with contempt of court

MUMBAI, April 24 -- Two metro rail contractors have sent a legal notice to the BMC and the Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (MMRCL), demanding that their withheld payments over alleged non-payment of... Read More


Stray dog row: Woman sent to 7 days in jail for remarks against judges

MUMBAI, April 24 -- The Bombay High Court (HC) on Wednesday sentenced a Navi Mumbai resident to seven days' simple imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs.2,000 for contempt of court after she allegedly... Read More