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City hit by season's fiercest rain spell yet

MUMBAI, July 2 -- Blinding rain lashed Mumbai on Wednesday, inundating roads, delaying trains and triggering massive traffic snarls across the city as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued ... Read More


11-year-old Vihan cremated with his favourite cricket ball

MUMBAI, July 2 -- In an unusual and touching gesture, 11-year-old Vihan Srivastava was cremated on Wednesday along with his favourite cricket ball. "Vihan loved cricket. That's why we cremated him wit... Read More


2 girls suffer electric shock in waterlogged Nerul stretch

NAVI MUMBAI, July 2 -- Two teenage girls suffered electric shocks while wading through a waterlogged stretch beneath the LP Bridge on the Sion-Panvel Highway in Nerul on Wednesday afternoon after a da... Read More


In HC, state proposes 2-step recycling process for PoP idols

MUMBAI, July 2 -- In pursuance with directions of the Bombay High Court to the state government last year to constitute an expert committee and suggest methods for scientific recycling of Plaster-of-P... Read More


A day after defection, Ahir elected council's dy chairperson

MUMBAI, July 2 -- One day after he switched loyalties to the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena, former Sena (UBT) MLC Sachin Ahir was unanimously elected deputy chairman of the state legislative council aft... Read More


Bandra W housing society managing committee dissolved after resignations

Mumbai, July 2 -- The managing committee of a Bandra housing society has been declared invalid after resignations reduced its strength below the statutory minimum, prompting authorities to place the s... Read More


Muharram poisoning: Probe reveals online toxins research

MUMBAI, July 2 -- Fayyaz Premji, 39, who distributed capsules filled with rodenticide to participants in a Muharram procession last week, passing them off as painkillers, had extensively researched va... Read More


Call records back in focus in Sheena case

MUMBAI, July 2 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday told a special court conducting the trial in the Sheena Bora murder case that it is considering challenging an order directing it... Read More


'Hardship no legal basis to bypass attendance norm'

Mumbai, July 2 -- The Bombay High Court on Tuesday dismissed a petition filed by a law student seeking relaxation of the mandatory attendance requirement to appear for his final semester examination, ... Read More


Police were not attacked: Suleman Usman Bakery raid witness in court

Mumbai, July 2 -- "No, the police were not attacked in our area." Qutbuddin Shaikh, one of the last surviving witnesses of the Suleman Usman Bakery police raid that took place 33 years ago, told defen... Read More