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Court lifts curbs on bank accounts of Chakraborty

MUMBAI, April 26 -- A special Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) court in Mumbai has held that the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) failed to comply with a mandatory statutory safeguard w... Read More


Drug lord Salim Dola detained in Turkey, may be extradited via UAE

MUMBAI, April 26 -- Salim Dola, the alleged mastermind behind one of the largest synthetic drug manufacturing and supply cartels operational in India, has been detained in Istanbul, Turkey, officers f... Read More


BEST losing revenue due to undervalued rents, says panel

Mumbai, April 26 -- A ground inspection by a BEST committee has revealed widespread undervaluation of rents and poor upkeep of properties across the city, raising concerns over significant revenue los... Read More


'Living on borrowed time', say residents after part of Mahim chawl collapses

MUMBAI, April 26 -- On Saturday, a part of the first-floor passage of a 90-year-old chawl in Mahim West caved in, leading to renewed fears among residents, who said they were "living on borrowed time"... Read More


Mahayuti red-faced over Shivaji remarks, again

MUMBAI, April 26 -- The Mahayuti government was embarrassed for the second time in two days on Saturday, over remarks relating to Maratha king Chhatrapati Shivaji, by people linked to the ruling allia... Read More


Mutation cancelled for land tied to Kharat's wife

NAVI MUMBAI, April 26 -- Revenue authorities in Uran have cancelled a mutation entry linked to a land parcel registered in the name of Kalpana Kharat, wife of controversial godman Ashok Kharat, after ... Read More


Mumbai firm alleges Rs.8.76 cr cheating by Ashok Kharat

PUNE/NASHIK, April 26 -- A Mumbai-based financial consultant has accused arrested rape accused and self-styled godman Ashok Kharat of extorting and cheating him of more than Rs.8.76 crore over the pas... Read More


ED case linked to Rs.10-crore corporate fraud closed

MUMBAI, April 26 -- A special court under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) on Saturday accepted the Enforcement Directorate's (ED) closure report in a money-laundering case arising out of... Read More


'Print bridal couple's birth dates on wedding invites', orders Child Rights Commission

MUMBAI, April 26 -- Taking serious note of the increasing child marriages in the state and the pregnancies of 86 minor girls in Solapur, the Maharashtra State Commission for Protection of Child Rights... Read More


City sizzles as temperature SPIKES TO 39.3degC

Mumbai, April 26 -- A hot and humid Saturday saw parts of the city touch nearly 40degC, with Vikhroli recording 39.3degC as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) placed the city under a yellow ale... Read More