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Enticed by deepfake video of finance minister, retd woman loses Rs.2.82 cr

MUMBAI, Nov. 6 -- A 76-year-old retired public sector employee from Borivali was duped of Rs.2.82 crore after she came across a deepfake video of finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman urging senior citi... Read More


Gold, silver-coated mithai on FDA radar

MUMBAI, Nov. 6 -- FDA commissioner Tukaram Mundhe has directed his team to sample gold-coated mithai sold at Rs.24,000 per kilogram in Amravati district following consumer complaints. Clarifying that ... Read More


suicides at iit bombay: Parents meet Rahul Gandhi, seek help

Mumbai, Nov. 6 -- Parents of two IIT Bombay students who died by suicide met Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi in Delhi on Thursday, seeking their intervention in the investigations i... Read More


HC sets aside bail for Waze in Antilia case

Mumbai, Nov. 6 -- The Bombay high court on Thursday set aside a special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court order granting bail to dismissed police officer Sachin Waze in the 2021 Antilia explos... Read More


Kolhapur sugar factory case: ED case against Mushrif closed

MUMBAI, Nov. 6 -- A special Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) court has closed the Enforcement Directorate's (ED) money-laundering case against Maharashtra minister Hasan Mushrif, his three so... Read More


BMC plans third phase of road works amid pollution concerns

Mumbai, Nov. 6 -- At a time when Mumbai is grappling with deteriorating air quality, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has initiated the tender process for the third phase of its road concr... Read More


After row, Torrent Power asked to 'transplant as many trees as possible'

Mumbai, Nov. 6 -- Following the row over axing of more than 32,000 trees in Karjat for a pumped storage hydropower project, the Alibag forest division has asked the company behind the project, Gujarat... Read More


Two-year-old crushed by SUV

MUMBAI, Nov. 6 -- A two-and-a-half-year-old boy was killed after an SUV allegedly rammed into his tricycle while he was crossing a road with his mother in Borivali West on Wednesday night. The driver,... Read More


Man kills ailing brother, claims death by suicide

NAVI MUMBAI, Nov. 6 -- A 45-year-old man allegedly strangled his terminally ill younger brother at their residence in Khanda Colony, Panvel, and tried to pass off the death as a suicide, though the po... Read More


Keenan-Reuben murder: 15 years on, a village remembers its heroes

Mumbai, Nov. 6 -- Social worker Ritasha D'souza was eight years old when Amboli, her cosmopolitan neighbourhood in Andheri West, made national headlines over the killing of two men-Keenan Santos, 24, ... Read More