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Dharavi cylinder blast injures 5 people, including 2 children

MUMBAI, Sept. 7 -- An LPG cylinder blast inside a Dharavi home late Saturday night left five people, including two young children, with burn injuries, with the family alleging that a gas mechanic who ... Read More


Scared of implication in exam malpractice, student loses Rs.24.6L

MUMBAI, Sept. 7 -- A 21-year-old MBA student in Malad paid Rs.24.64 lakh to a man who claimed to be a student counsellor at his college after being told that his name surfaced in an examination malpra... Read More


Car rams pedestrians in Kalwa, woman killed

THANE, Sept. 7 -- A 31-year-old man allegedly rammed his car into pedestrians in Kalwa, Thane, on Sunday morning, killing a 45-year-old woman and injuring two others. The accused, identified as Abhish... Read More


ASI's kin blocks road, seeks arrest of cops named in suicide note

Navi Mumbai, Sept. 7 -- Relatives an assistant police sub-inspector (ASI) who allegedly died by suicide at a lodge in Airoli staged a rasta roko on Thane-Belapur Road on Sunday afternoon, demanding th... Read More


As citizens rally for quieter festivals, netas, cops step up

MUMBAI/PUNE/NAGPUR, Sept. 7 -- As the citizen-led agitation against festival noise pollution picks up momentum in Pune, the Indian Medical Association (IMA) has also urged organisers to exercise restr... Read More


75% medical, dental seats filled; MBBS more sought after than BDS

MUMBAI, Sept. 7 -- More than three-fourths of medical and dental degree seats available under Maharashtra's state quota have been filled in the first round of admissions for 2026-27, but the figures r... Read More


Panel to review 6k responses to clinical establishment bill before winter session

Mumbai, Sept. 7 -- A 21-member Joint Select Committee (JSC) comprising legislators from across party lines is examining nearly 6,000 suggestions and objections to the draft Maharashtra Clinical Establ... Read More


A balancing act over noise pollution

India, Sept. 7 -- The controversy over noise pollution caused by high decibel sound systems often played by DJs during the ongoing festive season has put the ruling Mahayuti in a bind. While several l... Read More


The science behind a smile

India, Sept. 7 -- "Smile though your heart is aching, smile even though it's breaking." - that gentle 1954 melody of the great Nat King Cole is still embedded in my memory. How true is this. While thi... Read More


Out on bail, fraud dupes 67 people of Rs.7 cr

THANE, Sept. 7 -- The Dombivli Police have filed a case against a man identified as Prashant Angne for allegedly duping 67 investors of Rs.7 crore in the Dombivli-Kalyan region. Angne allegedly lured ... Read More