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HC hands over probe to CBI in 2010 suspected rape-murder of 13-yr-old

MUMBAI, March 31 -- Following the February 10 order from the high court, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has taken over the investigation into the unnatural death of a 13-year-old schoolgirl... Read More


BMC tree authority formed after tussle over key post

MUMBAI, March 31 -- After a brief tussle over who should preside over the committee, the BMC has finally constituted the city's new tree authority - the panel tasked with safeguarding Mumbai's green c... Read More


Banana prices crash in Jalgaon amid export hit

Pune/Nashik, March 31 -- The ongoing Middle East conflict has triggered a steep drop in wholesale banana prices in north Maharashtra's Jalgaon district, forcing farmers into distress sales as returns ... Read More


Court rejects discharge plea of drug smuggling accused Nigerian man

Mumbai, March 31 -- A special NDPS court has refused to discharge a Nigerian national accused in a cocaine trafficking case, observing that the material on record establishes a prima facie case and wa... Read More


In Ansari's death, OBC Muslims lose a leading light

MUMBAI, March 31 -- Shabbir Ahmed Ansari, national president of the All-India Muslim OBC Organisation and a prominent social activist, passed away last Sunday after battling cancer for over a year. He... Read More


Tushar Gandhi denied entry to MU campus

Mumbai, March 31 -- A month after filmmaker Anand Patwardhan was stopped from entering the campus, the University of Mumbai has again drawn criticism after denying entry to Tushar Gandhi, the great-gr... Read More


HC rejects plea against BJP MLA Bhoye's 2024 election

MUMBAI, March 31 -- The Bombay High Court on Monday dismissed a petition challenging the election of BJP MLA Harishchandra Sakharam Bhoye from the Vikramgad (ST) constituency, holding that the plea wa... Read More


Satara SP sent on leave to ensure impartial probe: CM

Pune, March 31 -- Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday said the Satara superintendent of police Tushar Doshi was sent on compulsory leave to ensure impartial investigation in cases related to al... Read More


Illegal garage operating inside BMC parking facility in Byculla

MUMBAI, March 31 -- What better place for a car mechanic to set up shop than a parking facility for over a thousand vehicles. Three partners, who own a car repair business, have done just that, moving... Read More


Navi Mumbai civic body unveils Rs.6.7k-cr budget

Navi Mumbai, March 31 -- The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) on Monday presented a Rs.6,704.82 crore budget for 2026-27, outlining an infrastructure-led growth strategy focused on strengtheni... Read More