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Anxiety mounts as doctor-mountaineer, group of 60 go missing

MUMBAI, Aug. 28 -- Dr Milind P Chitley, the Andheri-based family physician, prominent mountaineer and co-founder of Hills & Trails - a trekking agency - is among five doctors missing from Mumbai, incl... Read More


Trio pose as BMC marshals, dupe auto passenger of Rs.19,500

MUMBAI, Aug. 28 -- Three men posing as BMC clean-up marshals allegedly stopped a 37-year-old man travelling in an auto-rickshaw in Bandra East and made him pay Rs.19,500 by claiming he had been caught... Read More


250 tourists from Maha still stuck; 50 from Mum, Pune

MUMBAI, Aug. 28 -- Of the 250-odd tourists from Maharashtra stranded in Nepal, 61 are still to be traced. After Wednesday's glacial collapse on the Nepal-Tibet border, the state government has request... Read More


Evacuation top priority, say leaders

India, Aug. 28 -- We have been in constant touch with the Ministry of External Affairs and the central government. We are closely watching the situation, and stranded people will be brought back. Deve... Read More


MPSC paper leak: High scorers under scanner

MUMBAI, Aug. 28 -- As the investigation continues into the question paper leak of the drug inspector (Group B) exam conducted by the Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC), the state government ... Read More


HC dismisses son's 'malicious' plea for aging dad's mental health check

MUMBAI, Aug. 28 -- Calling court proceedings initiated by a son against his 78-year-old father "malicious", the Bombay High Court on Tuesday dismissed the son's application seeking examination of the ... Read More


Govt revives plan to raze slums around Mum airport

MUMBAI, Aug. 28 -- The Adani Group-led Mumbai International Airport Limited (MIAL) could expand the Mumbai airport by 15% if the slum settlements on its periphery are cleared. While previous attempts ... Read More


rights panel seeks report on deaths of three newborns in Amravati hosp

MUMBAI, Aug. 28 -- Three days after three newborns died and four others suffered burn injuries in a fire at the Sick Newborn Care Unit (SNCU) of the District Women's Hospital in Amravati, the National... Read More


Shinde's power-sharing formula for BMC mayor catches BJP off guard

MUMBAI, Aug. 28 -- Deputy CM Eknath Shinde and Shiv Sena leader on Thursday told the media that his party had a power-sharing arrangement for the BMC mayor's post with its ally, the BJP-the Sena would... Read More


HC grants bail to ex-RCom exec in Rs.19k-cr loan fraud

MUMBAI, Aug. 28 -- The Bombay High Court on Tuesday granted bail to former Reliance Communications (RCom) senior vice-president Vishwanath Rao in connection with a Rs.19,694.33 crore loan default case... Read More