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Inside Sena (UBT)'s ground offensive against 'vote chori'

MUMBAI, Dec. 14 -- The clamour over "vote chori" (vote theft) is growing louder as Mumbai approaches a pivotal political moment. These allegations, of electoral rolls inflated with fictitious voters t... Read More


From vada pao to mumbra: Politics on the plate in Mumbai

MUMBAI, Dec. 14 -- In Mumbai, nativist politics play out in several spheres. The most fraught is, of course, language, followed by history, cinema - and food. In the past, vada pao, poha and zunka bha... Read More


ED seizes Rs.9.7 crore in ISIS-linked terror probe

MUMBAI, Dec. 14 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has seized movable assets worth Rs.9.70 crore, including Rs.3.7 crore in cash and gold jewellery and bullion valued at Rs.6 crore, during extensive ... Read More


Fake cops rob Rs.2 cr from infra firm staff

MUMBAI, Dec. 14 -- Two employees of an infrastructure firm, on the way to deliver Rs.2 crore to a client, were looted by a duo pretending to be Crime Branch officers. The thieves, who arrived on a Roy... Read More


84-year-old man dies in hit-and-run in Bhandup

MUMBAI, Dec. 14 -- An 84-year-old man was killed in a hit-and-run accident in Bhandup on Friday. The incident occurred near Mangatram Petrol Pump in Bhandup West when an unknown vehicle hit the elderl... Read More


MD unit busted, drugs worth Rs.115-crore found

MUMBAI, Dec. 14 -- The crime branch has busted a drug manufacturing unit operating from a farm in Jawali, Satara and seized 7.5 kg of solid Mephedrone (MD), 38 kg of liquid MD, and large quantities of... Read More


Model arrested forswindling lawyerof over Rs.30 lakh

MUMBAI, Dec. 14 -- Three months after registering an FIR of blackmail and extortion, the Goregaon police on Saturday arrested 28-year-old model Parul Rana for allegedly extorting over Rs.30 lakh from ... Read More


Woman accused of being 'illegal immigrant' gets bail

MUMBAI, Dec. 14 -- A Thane sessions court has granted bail to a woman arrested on allegations that she is a Bangladeshi national who entered and lived in India illegally. The court held that the docum... Read More


State to fill lecturer vacancies in colleges

NAGPUR, Dec. 14 -- The government has begun taking steps to fill the hundreds of posts of lecturers and assistant professors lying vacant in universities and colleges across the state, said higher and... Read More


Company heads can't be blamed without direct negligence: HC

MUMBAI, Dec. 14 -- The Bombay High Court has ruled that the Indian Penal Code (IPC) does not recognise the concept of vicarious liability, meaning that senior company officials cannot be held criminal... Read More