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Extradition of Mallya sped up: Centre

MUMBAI, Dec. 24 -- The central government on Tuesday told the Bombay High Court that the extradition proceedings against liquor baron Vijay Mallya are at an advanced stage. Solicitor-general Tushar Me... Read More


Irked Mungantiwar blames 'inflow into party' for poll defeat in Chandrapur

MUMBAI, Dec. 24 -- After the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) poor performance in the local body polls in Chandrapur, Vidarbha, the party's senior leader and former state finance minister Sudhir Mungant... Read More


Five held with 35kg weed at CSMIA

MUMBAI, Dec. 24 -- Five passengers, arriving from different flights from Bangkok on December 18, were held with 35 kg weed, valued at approximately Rs.35 crore. Several other passengers were arrested ... Read More


Kalwa hosp faces 30% blood shortage, appeals to the public to donate

THANE, Dec. 24 -- The civic-run Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Hospital in Kalwa is facing a 30% shortage of blood and has appealed to the public to come forward to donate blood. The shortage has resulte... Read More


'Obstructing stray dog feeding in non-assigned zones not a crime'

Mumbai, Dec. 24 -- The Bombay High Court on Monday quashed an FIR lodged against a man for allegedly stopping a woman and her friends from feeding stray dogs near his housing society, saying the crimi... Read More


Girl dies of rabies despite four vaccine doses

THANE, Dec. 24 -- A five-year-old girl died of rabies on Sunday, nearly a month after she was bitten by a stray dog in Diva. The child died despite having received four doses of the anti-rabies vaccin... Read More


policeman held for molesting woman in park

Mumbai, Dec. 24 -- A 36-year-old assistant sub-inspector of police (ASI) was arrested on Monday for allegedly molesting a woman inside a park in Tardeo. The accused and victim were acquaintances and w... Read More


Parties rush to finalise seat-sharing deals

MUMBAI, Dec. 24 -- Although the nominations for the BMC polls began on Tuesday, the state's major political parties were still silent on their candidates. Leaders said that seat-sharing negotiations w... Read More


Helping the blind create a world with what they can hear, touch, taste, partially see

MUMBAI, Dec. 24 -- Can you be born poor, blind, saddled with other disabilities, and yet Two visionary women helped them say, 'Yes, we can'. It all began hundred years ago, in a dingy room of Mumbai's... Read More


NCP factions inch closer to alliance for Pune civic polls

PUNE, Dec. 24 -- The Nationalist Congress Party's two factions on Tuesday moved a step closer to contesting the Pune Municipal Corporation election together. The development triggered dissent within t... Read More