Exclusive

Publication

Byline

26-year-old man arrested for theft ends life in police custody

MUMBAI, July 8 -- A 26-year-old man, arrested for an alleged mobile theft, died by suicide in police custody in Andheri East on Monday morning. He might have felt ashamed and ended his life, said a po... Read More


CM promises probe into bid by Sena minister's son to buy hotel

MUMBAI, July 8 -- Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis has promised a high-level inquiry into the sale of VITS hotel in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar after the opposition levelled allegations against Shiv Sen... Read More


Parents move children out of unsafe school bldg

Mumbai, July 8 -- Alarmed by the dilapidated condition of the Tilak Marg Hindi and Marathi School in Ghatkopar, concerned parents on Monday took matters into their own hands and shifted their children... Read More


Mahayuti, BJP disown Jharkhand MP remarks

Mumbai, July 8 -- After Jharkhand BJP MP Nishikant Dubey stirred a fresh political row on Monday, saying people in Maharashtra were surviving on their money and those targeting non-Marathi speakers in... Read More


Navi Mumbai Airport set to begin ops in Sept

MUMBAI, July 8 -- The first phase of the Navi Mumbai International Airport is expected to be operational by September, Industries Minister Uday Samant informed the Legislative Assembly on Monday. Whil... Read More


Drunk, shirtless MNS leader's son rams car of influencer, booked

MUMBAI, July 8 -- Social media influencer and entrepreneur Rajshree More has filed a police complaint against Raheel Shaikh, the son of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) leader Javed Shaikh, for allege... Read More


Abu Salem told to approach SC for clarity on remission in '93 blasts case

MUMBAI, July 8 -- The Bombay High Court on Monday directed gangster Abu Salem to approach the Supreme Court for clarification on whether he is entitled to remission while serving a life sentence in tw... Read More


Was told not to take pics of docus: Bizman to ED

MUMBAI, July 8 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday recorded the statement of a 57-year-old businessman and complainant in a money laundering case against Purshottam Chavan, husband of a Maha... Read More


BMC to demolish Fort bldg housing Jimmy Boy eatery

MUMBAI, July 8 -- The BMC has put forth a proposal to the deputy municipal commissioner to appoint a contractor to demolish the 129-year-old Vikas Premises Cooperative society in Fort, which also hous... Read More


Slum dwellers relocated to hasten road work

MUMBAI, July 8 -- Sixty four slum residents from Shankar Lane, Malad, received keys to their new homes in Slum Rehabilitation Authority's (SRA) permanent transit camp (PTC) in Sairaj Guriyapada buildi... Read More