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'How did you join dots?': HC asks NIA for proof on Waze

MUMBAI, Oct. 8 -- The Bombay High Court on Wednesday questioned the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on the evidence it relied upon to establish that former police officer Sachin Waze had parked th... Read More


'Clean SoBo doesn't mean clean Mumbai'

MUMBAI, Oct. 8 -- The Bombay High Court on Wednesday asked the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to spell out the steps it had taken to improve cleanliness across Mumbai, observing that just be... Read More


VJTI to get new boys', girls' hostels; faculty posts cleared

MUMBAI, Oct. 8 -- Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (VJTI), one of the country's oldest government engineering institutes, is set to get new hostels for boys and girls, while the Maharashtra go... Read More


IIT-B puts stricter exam misconduct rules on hold, reverts to 2015 process

Mumbai, Oct. 8 -- Weeks after a second-year student at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT-B) died by suicide following an alleged examination malpractice incident, the premier institute's ... Read More


CBI court refuses to release Choksi's aide in PNB fraud

MUMBAI, Oct. 8 -- A special court constituted under the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday rejected a plea by Sunil Bajranglal Varma, former international business head of fugitive diama... Read More


don't panic if you hear sirens in fort today

MUMBAI, Oct. 8 -- The civic body has asked citizens not to panic or assume there is an emergency if they hear sirens go off in South Mumbai on Thursday and Friday. The BMC will be testing prototype si... Read More


'Activist', aide booked forRs.2cr extortion bid

MUMBAI, Oct. 8 -- The Anti-Extortion Cell (AEC) of the crime branch has booked a man posing as a social activist and his accomplice for allegedly threatening and trying to extort around Rs.2 crore fro... Read More


Court warns mayor Tawde of bail cancellation for continuos absence

MUMBAI, Oct. 8 -- The sessions court on Wednesday imposed a Rs.1,000 cost on each of three accused, including Mumbai mayor Ritu Tawde, for repeatedly avoiding personal appearance in a 2016 assault cas... Read More


Unease in NCP over conceding seat to BJP

Mumbai, Oct. 8 -- Discontent is brewing within the Sunetra Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) again, this time over the party's failure to secure the Pune graduates' constituency as part of th... Read More


MPSC training exam cancelled at Pune and Nanded centres

PUNE, Oct. 8 -- The screening examination for selecting candidates for pre-training for the Maharashtra Public Service Commission's (MPSC) Combined Group B and C examinations has been cancelled at two... Read More