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Judge to probe why no BMC action against illegal bldgs

Mumbai, March 19 -- The Maharashtra government on Tuesday announced that a committee headed by a retired judge will investigate why the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) hasn't taken any action... Read More


BMC clearing khataras, junk off express hwys

MUMBAI, March 19 -- The municipality has launched an initiative to spruce up the Western Express Highway (WEH) and Eastern Express Highway (EEH), and clear away obstacles to the flow of traffic along ... Read More


Partner held for Kalbadevi resident's death

MUMBAI, March 19 -- Over a month after a 55-year-old man was found dead at his home in Kalbadevi, the police have arrested his partner, a 34-year-old man, for causing death by negligence and theft. Ac... Read More


Half of exam's answers not checked: Student

MUMBAI, March 19 -- A third-year law student at the University of Mumbai (MU), Kuldeep Saroj, has alleged that five out of 10 answers in one of his semester-five examination papers were not checked by... Read More


Devgad Alphonso mangoes to carry UID codes

Pune, March 19 -- In a move to protect the authenticity of Devgad Alphonso (hapus) mangoes, the Devgad Taluka Mango Growers Cooperative Society Limited, the registered proprietor and custodian of the ... Read More


BJP MLCs attack Shinde over Thane coastal road

MUMBAI, March 19 -- Just as the cold war between Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis and deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde seemed to have cooled, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) fired anot... Read More


Skull in suitcase: torso recovered from drain

MUMBAI, March 19 -- After a four-day search, the Mandvi police on Tuesday recovered the torso of the woman whose head was found in a suitcase dumped along the Mumbai-Ahmedabad highway on March 13. Th... Read More


PIL for probe into twin tunnel bank guarantees junked

MUMBAI, March 19 -- The Bombay high court on Tuesday dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking an investigation into the allegedly fake bank guarantees furnished by Megha Engineering & Infr... Read More


state Cultural centre and museum to come up at BKC

MUMBAI, March 19 -- A state cultural centre and museum are set to come up at Bandra-Kurla Complex on a plot measuring 14,418 square metres. Announcing this in the state assembly on Tuesday, cultural ... Read More


Aanchal Goyal appointed as City collector

MUMBAI, March 19 -- The state government on Tuesday appointed Nagpur additional commissioner Aanchal Goyal as collector of Mumbai city district. The post had fallen vacant after the transfer of Sanjay... Read More