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Sr citizen loses Rs.1 cr in 'Naresh Goyal case' to frauds posing as DGP

MUMBAI:, Nov. 18 -- An 80-year-old resident of Dadar was recently cheated of Rs.1.08 crore by cyber fraudsters posing as Maharashtra's Director General of Police (DGP), Rashmi Shukla. The police said ... Read More


Raj, Uddhav come together at Thackeray memorial

Mumbai, Nov. 18 -- Cousins Uddhav and Raj Thackeray were among hundreds who converged at the Balasaheb Thackeray memorial at Shivaji Park on Monday to pay tribute to the late Shiv Sena founder on his ... Read More


Opening of Bal Thackeray memorial pushed to mid-2026

MUMBAI, Nov. 18 -- The opening of Shiv Sena founder Bal Thackeray's memorial at the erstwhile mayor's bungalow on Veer Savarkar Marg will be delayed by about six months and is likely to be inaugurated... Read More


The challenges of being a caregiver

India, Nov. 18 -- Most of my clients in therapy are largely between the ages of 35 and 80 and many of them are caregivers to either a parent, their in-laws or their partner. I too have been a caregive... Read More


'Case over Shivaji statue unveiling an honour'

NAVI MUMBAI, Nov. 18 -- A row has erupted in Navi Mumbai over Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) leader Amit Thackeray, son of party chief Raj Thackeray, forcibly unveiling a statute of Chhatrapati Shiv... Read More


Citizens prepare 'public promise affidavit' for civic poll candidates

MUMBAI, Nov. 18 -- In the run-up to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections in January 2025, citizens from B Ward in Dongri and C Ward in Marine Lines have jointly unveiled a "Public Pr... Read More


After SC order, state issues policy for replacing trees cut for public projects

MUMBAI, Nov. 18 -- The Maharashtra government has introduced a comprehensive policy for the BMC to regulate compensatory tree plantation for public and infrastructure projects that require tree fellin... Read More


Kalwa, Mumbra, Diva residents protest after no garbage collected for a week

THANE, Nov. 18 -- With garbage collection halted for the past week in Kalwa, Mumbra and Diva, local residents are struggling to live amid the unbearable stench. As waste piles up across housing societ... Read More


166 trees to be cut for two new lines on WR

MUMBAI, Nov. 18 -- A total of 166 trees within the Mira Bhayandar Municipal Corporation (MBMC) jurisdiction are in the way of the fifth and sixth railway lines planned between Borivali and Virar. Acco... Read More


70-yr-old in Ulhasnagar duped of Rs.24.6L by fake godman gang; 5 arrested

THANE, Nov. 18 -- A 70-year-old woman was cheated of Rs.24.60 lakh under the pretext of performing rituals and making donations to a "godman". The police have registered a case against eight people an... Read More