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Caretaker booked for assaulting elderly woman

Mumbai, March 23 -- A 75-year-old woman was allegedly tied to a bed and beaten by her caretaker at a senior care facility in Borivali. The caretaker, identified as Surekha Pawar, 30, was booked on Sat... Read More


Both parents, and in-laws entitled to accident claim: HC

MUMBAI, March 23 -- In a significant ruling, the Bombay High Court has held that both the parents and parents-in-law of a married woman can claim compensation for her death in a road accident, as both... Read More


Midnight racing has left us sleepless: Kandivali residents

Mumbai, March 23 -- After Kandivali residents complained of sleepless nights due to high-speed motorcycles with modified silencers racing past midnight on key residential stretches, traffic police rem... Read More


Heatwave alert; temp may soar to 38degC today

Mumbai, March 23 -- Mumbaikars should brace for intense heat on Monday, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing a yellow alert and forecasting heatwave-like conditions as temperatures i... Read More


'Bharat Innovates will become an institutional mechanism'

Mumbai, March 23 -- Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Sunday said that the Bharat Innovates initiative will soon be developed into a structured institutional mechanism, underlining the go... Read More


woman, 72, dies as diya falls, sets entire 6th floor ablaze

Mumbai, March 23 -- A 72-year-old woman died after a fire broke out in a residential building in Goregaon East on Sunday evening, officials said. A lit diya that accidentally fell from her hand allege... Read More


Kharat sexually assaulted my pregnant wife: Staffer

PUNE/NASHIK, March 23 -- The investigation against self-styled godman Ashok Kharat has widened after three more women, including a staffer's pregnant wife, have alleged sexual assault and exploitation... Read More


CM: Kharat probe is encouraging victims to come forward

MUMBAI, March 23 -- Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday said the probe into the alleged sex scam involving self-styled godman Ashok Kharat is helping build confidence among his victims to come ... Read More


Maha's commercial LPG quota hiked to 50% of pre-war level

Mumbai, March 23 -- The Centre has approved an additional 20% allocation of commercial LPG for Maharashtra from March 23, raising the total supply to 50% of the pre-crisis level, in a move expected to... Read More


Kharat's ties with the rich and powerful

India, March 23 -- There is never a dull moment in Maharashtra politics as proved by the latest Ashok Kharat episode. Following the arrest of the controversial 'godman' cum numerologist cum cosmologis... Read More