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Park, golf course: Mulund dumping land up for grabs

MUMBAI, May 29 -- By the year-end, 64 acres of prime real estate will open up for public use, setting off a scramble among players eager to stake their claim. Fringed by the emerald mangroves of the T... Read More


Lawyer booked for abetment

MUMBAI, May 29 -- A 61-year-old senior lawyer and his son have been booked by the Colaba police for allegedly abetting the suicide of a 56-year-old woman lawyer, whose body was found in the sea near t... Read More


Trial in absentia ends in acquittal in 1985 kidnapping case

MUMBAI, May 29 -- Nearly 40 years after a teenage girl was allegedly kidnapped, a sessions court on Thursday acquitted an absconding accused in the 1985 case, in one of the rare trials conducted in ab... Read More


2 women dupe disabled man on pretext of marriage

THANE, May 29 -- Two women were arrested by Kalyan police for allegedly cheating a 40-year-old disabled mobile shop owner of Rs.35 lakh after promising to arrange his marriage and keeping him trapped ... Read More


TMC MP MOVES ls speaker againST kALYAN BANERJEE

New Delhi, May 29 -- TMC MP Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar has written to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, seeking permission to file a complaint against party colleague Kalyan Banerjee over alleged misogynistic be... Read More


renowned urdu poet bashir Badr dies at age of 91

New Delhi, May 29 -- Bashir Badr, the much-feted and beloved Urdu poet with an immense mass following, passed away on Thursday. He was 91 and ailing from dementia and other age-related issues. Badr, a... Read More


Assam becomes 3rd state to pass UCC bill

India, May 28 -- The Assam assembly on Wednesday passed the contentious Uniform Civil Code (UCC) bill, which seeks to govern and regulate laws relating to marriage and divorce, succession and live-in ... Read More


Book contractor for desilting lag, says BMC panel

Mumbai, May 28 -- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) standing committee on Wednesday recommended strong action including registration of a first information report (FIR) against the firm eng... Read More


CR withdraws decision to hike prices of vada pav, other items

Mumbai, May 28 -- Mumbai's beloved vada pav has escaped a price hike-for now. Two days after Central Railway (CR) issued an order to increase the prices of food items, including the vada pav, at subur... Read More


Fisherman diesas boat capsizes near khar danda

Mumbai, May 28 -- A 55-year-old fisherman from Versova died on Wednesday evening after his fishing boat capsized near Khar Danda. The police received a call from the lighthouse in Warin Pada in Khar D... Read More