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Thousands to march from Bhiwandi to NMIA as renaming row escalates

Navi Mumbai, Dec. 7 -- The long-simmering agitation to rename the upcoming Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) after project-affected people's (PAP) leader DB Patil has surged into its most confr... Read More


Tour operators suffer as IndiGo meltdown disrupts Mumbai flights

MUMBAI, Dec. 7 -- Mumbai Airport on Saturday witnessed the cancellation of 146 flights of IndiGo in the carrier's ongoing crisis. A spokesperson for Mumbai International Airport Limited (MIAL) said th... Read More


14 years later, murder accused acquitted for lack of evidence

MUMBAI, Dec. 7 -- The sessions court on Friday acquitted the three surviving accused in the 2011 Chembur jewellery robbery and murder case, concluding a 14-year trial after ruling that the prosecution... Read More


IndiGo crisis has MLAs pooling funds for private jets to Nagpur

MUMBAI, Dec. 7 -- Turbulence in Indigo Airlines, India's largest air carrier, has tossed the travel plans of the state's ministers, MLAs, MLCs and senior government officials up in the air. Scheduled ... Read More


Maha-Guj row: GI tag claim for Valsad Hapus sours the 'king of mangoes' growers in Konkan

MUMBAI, Dec. 7 -- Alphonso, or Hapus, mango growers along Maharashtra's Konkan coast have been an embittered lot since they learnt that a coastal district in south Gujarat is looking to share their li... Read More


Short, stormy winter session set to begin

NAGPUR, Dec. 7 -- The customary winter session of the Maharashtra legislature, beginning Monday, is arriving this year under an unusually heavy political cloud. Though it will be among the shortest se... Read More


major Fire at sobo godown, no one injured

Mumbai, Dec. 7 -- A major fire broke out at a 3,500 sqft wooden works godown in Nagpada on Saturday evening, according to a civic official. As of Saturday night, no injuries were reported. The level-2... Read More


Tackling Melghat malnutrition exposes fault lines

AMRAVATI, Dec. 7 -- Citizen participation is necessary to strengthen the healthcare system and prevent maternal and child deaths in the tribal-dominated Melghat region in Amravati district, secretary ... Read More


Shinde, Chavan share dais in Dombivli amid uneasy truce

MUMBAI, Dec. 7 -- After a verbal war over poaching each other's leaders ahead of the local body elections, deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde and state BJP chief Ravindra Chavan shared the dais at a ... Read More


Come for the headlines. Stay for the clues

India, Dec. 7 -- Her godmother: Dolly Parton. Her ex-husband: Liam Hemsworth. Her big hits: Flowers and Wrecking Ball. Her onetime alter ego: Hanna Montana. Her new fiance: Maxx Morando. Her voice: Ra... Read More