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Loudspeaker row: Ajit meets Muslim leaders

Mumbai, June 26 -- With the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) adopting a hardline stance regarding the removal of loudspeakers from mosques across the city, deputy chief minister and Nationalist Congress P... Read More


'address bird menace threat near airport'

MUMBAI, June 26 -- Ashish Shelar, Mumbai suburban district guardian ministe, has directed authorities to expedite plans to secure the Versova Refuse Transfer Station (RTS), a key contributor to the gr... Read More


The Aussie urban historian who was consumed by Mumbai's many hues

LONDON, June 26 -- James Cosmas Masselos, one of the foremost urban historians who wrote and researched extensively on Mumbai, passed away at the age of 85 in Australia on Wednesday. Over a glorious s... Read More


Man pulls off jewellery heist with teen son and his friend; all 3 held

MUMBAI, June 26 -- A 19-year-old man, his father and a friend were arrested from Gujarat on Tuesday for pulling off a jewellery heist from the accused's company guest house in Borivali on Friday. The ... Read More


Shelar orders probe into rodent extermination drive

MUMBAI, June 26 -- The city's public health efforts have come under close scrutiny this week as Ashish Shelar, the suburban district guardian minister, has ordered an inquiry into the Public Health De... Read More


MCOCA court acquits 2 alleged Ravi Pujari aides in extortion case

MUMBAI, June 26 -- A special MCOCA court in Mumbai has acquitted Aakash Bhaskar Shetty and William Albert Rodriques, alleged aides of fugitive gangster Ravi Pujari, in a 2018 extortion case involving ... Read More


'Vigilance must in undeclared Emergency'

Mumbai, June 26 -- Nationalist Congress Party (SP) president Sharad Pawar on Wednesday said the Emergency imposition 50 years ago was unfortunate, but former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi had apologise... Read More


Saquib Nachan on ventilator support after brain stroke

MUMBAI, June 26 -- Alleged Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) operative Saquib Abdul Hamid Nachan, who was convicted earlier for his role in the 2002-03 blasts in Mumbai, suffered a brain stroke i... Read More


15-year-old girl dies by suicide in bhandup west

MUMBAI, June 26 -- A 15-year-old girl allegedly died by suicide by jumping off a high-rise building in Bhandup on Tuesday evening where she had gone to meet a friend. Police are reviewing CCTV footage... Read More


Man drowns near Malanggad as rains raise dam water level

THANE, June 26 -- A 28-year-old man from Kalyan East drowned in Malanggad at Ambegaon on Saturday while swimming in a dam. The deceased, Sushil Anil Gawli, misjudged the water's depth and current, and... Read More