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19-year-old's plea prompts HC to order probe into irregularities in road project

MUMBAI, Oct. 2 -- When 19-year-old Ayman Shaikh began filing Right to Information (RTI) applications as part of her college interest in public administration, she hardly expected her findings to reach... Read More


Cocaine worth Rs.30 crore seized at Mum airport

MUMBAI, Oct. 2 -- The Customs officials on Wednesday seized nearly 3 kg of cocaine from two passengers arriving from Bangkok. The two passengers, along with the recipient of the consignment, have been... Read More


2 G'par blast victims moved to Kasturba burns ward

MUMBAI, Oct. 2 -- A day after a cylinder blast at an under-construction site in Ghatkopar East, two of the four injured workers were shifted from Rajawadi Hospital to Kasturba Hospital on Wednesday fo... Read More


BMC probes Rs.103-cr spent to beautify SoBo

MUMBAI, Oct. 2 -- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's (BMC) vigilance department has issued a reminder notice to A-Ward to submit documents related to alleged corruption in beautification and slu... Read More


New Elphinstone flyover hits bump over pending charges

MUMBAI, Oct. 2 -- The clock has begun ticking on rebuilding the Elphinstone road-overbridge (ROB), one of Mumbai's most complex infrastructure projects. But before the project actually gets underway, ... Read More


BMC's final notice to prop tax defaulters warns of auctions

MUMBAI, Oct. 2 -- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has served a second and final notice to property tax defaulters in four wards, cautioning them that their properties will be auctioned if... Read More


Fragments of Gandhi's life from a private collection come alive in an exhibition

MUMBAI, Oct. 2 -- Nearly a century ago, a young Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi stood trembling in Sir Cowasji Jehangir Institute's main hall, struggling to have his voice carry across the packed audience.... Read More


Fake cops rob jeweller of Rs.34L near Karanjade

NAVI MUMBAI, Oct. 2 -- A jeweller and his staff were allegedly robbed of cash, gold and valuables worth Rs.34.28 lakh by a gang of men impersonating policemen near Karanjade railway crossing late Frid... Read More


Two deaths due to rash driving on Tuesday

NAVI MUMBAI, Oct. 2 -- Two men were killed in separate road accidents, caused due to rash driving, one in Airoli and the other in Kamothe on Tuesday. While the first one was a hit-and-run, the second ... Read More


No travel, give virtual lectures: hc tells Teltumbde

MUMBAI, Oct. 2 -- Civil rights activist Dr Anand Teltumbde, an accused in the Elgar Parishad-Bhima Koregaon violence case, on Wednesday withdrew his plea seeking permission to travel to the Netherland... Read More