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Court allows CBI to re-examine police officer in Sheena Bora case

MUMBAI, Dec. 2 -- A special CBI court in Mumbai has partly allowed the agency's application to re-examine former investigating officer Nitin Alankure in the Sheena Bora murder case, seven years after ... Read More


BMC sends show cause notice to bullet train site in BKC for flouting air pollution norms

MUMBAI, Dec. 2 -- As the BMC's flying squads inspected construction sites to check their adherence to air quality norms, they found rules being flouted at the bullet train construction site at the Ban... Read More


GRAP 4 revoked in the city after AQI improves

MUMBAI, Dec. 2 -- As the air quality in Mumbai significantly improved over the weekend, the BMC on Monday revoked the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) 4 which was implemented in the city on November... Read More


Pollution rising due to repeated road concreting: Western suburb residents

Mumbai, Dec. 2 -- Repeated concretisation of roads in the western suburbs, including stretches concreted recently, is adding to air pollution and worsening the Air Quality Index in several pockets of ... Read More


Guest accused of harassing 10 St Xavier's students booked

MUMBAI, Dec. 2 -- Nearly a week after ten students from St Xavier's College accused a guest speaker of sexually harassing them during the institution's annual festival, the Mumbai Police on Sunday reg... Read More


BMC postpones water cut until further notice

MUMBAI, Dec. 2 -- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has postponed the 15% water cut that was planned in 14 wards on December 3 and 4. The decision was taken to avoid inconvenience to the th... Read More


CDSL is liable for investor's Rs.86L loss: HC upholds order

MUMBAI, Dec. 2 -- The Bombay High Court on Monday upheld an order directing Central Depository Services (India) Ltd (CDSL) to compensate a Mumbai investor whose shares worth Rs.86 lakh were illegally ... Read More


City receives 25,000 EVMs for local polls

Mumbai, Dec. 2 -- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Monday said it has received 20,000 control units and 25,000 ballot units of Electronic Voting Machines to prepare for the upcoming civ... Read More


Leaders across parties slam SEC for postponing polls

MUMBAI, Dec. 2 -- Just days before the commencement of the elections to 288 municipal councils and nagar panchayats in Maharashtra, the State Election Commission (SEC) has deferred the elections of 24... Read More


malaria cases at construction sites doubled this year: RTI

Mumbai, Dec. 2 -- Malaria detection at the city's construction sites has more than doubled this year, according to data shared by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) in response to an RTI fil... Read More