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allegations of rape 'serious': Court denies protection to former BJP MLA

THANE, Sept. 24 -- A sessions court in Bhiwandi on Wednesday refused to grant interim protection from arrest to former BJP MLA Narendra Pawar, accused of gang-raping a 22-year-old married woman along ... Read More


BMC clears study to assess Kanjurmarg landfill odour

Mumbai, Sept. 24 -- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has cleared a proposal to appoint the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research-National Environmental Engineering Research Institu... Read More


10-member IIT Bombay committee begins probe into student's suicide

Mumbai, Sept. 24 -- A 10-member committee appointed by the Board of Governors (BoG) of the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IIT-B) has started probing the circumstances surrounding the alleged ... Read More


Legal group seeks action over posts alleging 'casteism' on campus

MUMBAI, Sept. 24 -- Amid allegations by the parents of the second-year IIT-Bombay student that caste-based discrimination contributed to their child's death, the Legal Rights Observatory (LRO), a volu... Read More


IIT suicide: Cops question students about exam

MUMBAI, Sept. 24 -- The Mumbai police crime branch has recorded the statements of several IIT Bombay students who appeared for the mid-semester exam alongside the 22-year-old BTech student who was fou... Read More


HC: DNA test to check paternity must be ordered as a last resort

MUMBAI, Sept. 24 -- The Bombay High Court on Tuesday struck down an order passed by a civil court in Nashik, which ordered DNA tests to ascertain the paternity of a 19-year-old claiming one-fifth shar... Read More


23,000 cops, AI cameras for Friday's Ganpati immersion

MUMBAI, Sept. 24 -- With thousands of Ganpati idols set to take their final journey on Friday, Mumbai will see a massive security and traffic operation, deploying 23,000 police personnel as nearly 7,0... Read More


prof questions alleged written confession by student

MUMBAI, Sept. 24 -- At a faculty forum meeting, following the FIR filed against Professor Suryanarayana Doolla, a representative claimed that IIT Bombay had a written confession of the second year BTe... Read More


HC questions framing of charges against Malik

MUMBAI, Sept. 24 -- The Bombay High Court on Wednesday questioned how charges could have been framed against former Maharashtra minister and senior NCP leader Nawab Malik in the money laundering case ... Read More


Mumbai could lose 8.2 acres of mangroves at Bhandup to GMLR cloverleaf junction

MUMBAI, Sept. 24 -- The city's eastern suburbs are likely to lose 8.2 acres of mangroves at Bhandup to Phase IV of the Goregaon-Mulund Link Road (GMLR)'s cloverleaf junction. The Maharashtra Coastal Z... Read More