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Strongman who could be kingmaker ducks the law

THANE, Jan. 21 -- He's ducking the law for now but Vilas Patil, 57, might emerge as kingmaker in elections to the Bhiwandi Nizampura Municipal Corporation (BNMC). The civic poll has delivered a fractu... Read More


Belasis Flyover, crucial east-west link in SoBo, ready to be opened

MUMBAI, Jan. 21 -- Belasis Flyover, a key east-west connector linking Tardeo, Nagpada and Mumbai Central Station, has been completed in a record time of just 15 months and six days, well ahead of its ... Read More


Fadnavis signs Rs.14.5L-cr MoUs at Davos

Mumbai, Jan. 21 -- The state government has signed Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) worth Rs.14.5 lakh crore across sectors like artificial intelligence, quantum computing, digital infrastructure, ... Read More


Ex-Lodha executive booked for duping firm of Rs.3.84 crore in Bhiwandi land deal

MUMBAI, Jan. 21 -- A former business development officer of Lodha Developers Ltd has been booked for allegedly cheating the firm of Rs.3.84 crore by manipulating ownership and possession details of a ... Read More


Burglars steal Rs.41-L valuables in Vile parle

MUMBAI, Jan. 21 -- Robbers made away with jewellery and other valuables worth Rs.41 lakh after breaking into a bungalow in Vile Parle East on Tuesday. According to the police, the incident occurred at... Read More


Water shortage grips Kapadia Nagar, officials blame pilferage

India, Jan. 21 -- Mumbai: Kapadia Nagar, a residential complex comprising 24 buildings in the L ward in Kurla West, has been grappling with acute water shortage for at least two months, residents told... Read More


10k tribals camp at Palghar collectorate

MUMBAI, Jan. 21 -- The 45-km 'long march' organised by the Communist Party of India (Marxist) from Charoti to Palghar to push twelve long-pending demands of farmers and tribals reached the Palghar col... Read More


'Could abscond, cause law and order issues': State opposes Salem parole

MUMBAI, Jan. 21 -- The Maharashtra government has opposed a plea filed by gangster Abu Salem, a convict in the March 1993 Mumbai serial bombings case, seeking 14 days of emergency parole to attend a p... Read More


Fire breaks out at garment unit in Ghatkopar, 3 injured

Mumbai, Jan. 21 -- Three workers were injured after a fire broke out at a garment unit in Ghatkopar on Tuesday morning. The blaze erupted around 10.22 am at Gala No. 209 on the second floor of Sahakar... Read More


Metro 6 to begin ops in Oct minus a car depot

MUMBAI, Jan. 21 -- Metro 6, from Swami Samarth Nagar in Andheri (W) to Vikhroli, is likely to open without the controversial metro car depot at Kanjurmarg. To skip the need for the depot, which will t... Read More