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Delivery rider crushed as BEST bus rams into 5 vehicles in Dadar

Mumbai, June 9 -- A delivery rider was killed, and six other people were injured after an electric BEST bus ploughed into five vehicles near Plaza Cinema in Dadar on Monday morning, the latest in a se... Read More


All Niyaz did was work: 26-year-old victim's uncle

MUMBAI, June 9 -- "I don't know how I will face his parents," said Rorojale Ahmed, 34, as he placed the body of his nephew into an ambulance at LTMG Hospital, Sion. Ahmed is the uncle of Niyaz Ahmed, ... Read More


BMC official suspended for duping Jaaferis

Mumbai, June 9 -- Mahesh Subhash Patil, a serving Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) assistant commissioner, has been suspended after investigators declared him a "wanted accused" who is current... Read More


HC grants bail to Sheetal Tejwani in Mundhwa land case

MUMBAI, June 9 -- The Bombay High Court on Monday granted bail to businesswoman Sheetal Tejwani, an accused in the high-profile Mundhwa land case, observing that she is a single mother and a caregiver... Read More


BEST's wet-lease fleet faces scrutiny yet again

MUMBAI, June 9 -- The fatal Dadar bus accident on Monday has put the spotlight back on BEST's wet-lease operations, with authorities probing the driver's claim that the electric bus suffered a brake f... Read More


Cops save youth, 19, from jumping off Vasai skywalk

MUMBAI, June 9 -- Two police officers rescued a 19-year-old man who had climbed onto the railing of a foot-over-bridge near Vasai railway station and threatened to jump on Sunday evening. Police said ... Read More


Policies yet to catch up with India's electric vehicle goals

New Delhi, June 8 -- The Lok Sabha secretariat is in the process of allocating electric vehicles (EV) to 40 senior staffers. Convergence Energy Services Limited is developing an EV-leasing model for g... Read More


EAM discusses ties with Indonesian foreign min

New Delhi, June 8 -- External affairs minister S Jaishankar and his Indonesian counterpart Sugiono reviewed bilateral relations and discussed ways to take forward multilateral cooperation on Sunday, a... Read More


Wife and brother-in-law held for man's death in Pune

Pune, June 8 -- A fatal road accident in Karad has turned out to be a premeditated murder allegedly masterminded by the victim's wife and her brother following prolonged marital disputes, police said.... Read More


28-year-old man collapses at techno music event, dies; friend in hospital

MUMBAI, June 8 -- A 28-year-old law graduate died after collapsing during an overnight immersive techno music event at NSCI Dome in Worli on Saturday night. The deceased, identified as Vrishabh Mahend... Read More