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5 BMC men booked in cash-for-job scam

MUMBAI, July 26 -- Five employees of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), including two head clerks working at the headquarters, have been booked by the Agripada police in South Mumbai for al... Read More


The writer-activist-priest who bridged Tukaram and Jesus

Mumbai, July 26 -- Renowned Marathi litterateur, social crusader, green activist and Catholic priest Father Francis Dibrito died at his Vasai residence on Thursday morning after a prolonged illness. H... Read More


'cwc has no role over kids sold to childless couples'

MUMBAI, July 26 -- The Bombay high court on Monday held that Child Welfare Committees (CWC) do not have jurisdiction over infants allegedly sold by their biological parents to childless couples and ha... Read More


Archers get India off to bright start

India, July 26 -- The Indian women's archery team of Bhajan Kaur, Deepika Kumari and Ankita Bhakat, directly qualified for the quarter-finals at the Paris Olympics by securing a fourth-place finish wi... Read More


Anil Deshmukh dares Fadnavis to reveal video evidence

NAGPUR, July 26 -- Former Maharashtra home minister Anil Deshmukh has challenged Devendra Fadnavis to release the "audio visual evidence" the deputy CM claimed he had of him speaking ill of Uddhav Tha... Read More


sea-view triplex in pali hill sold for Rs.172 crore

Mumbai, July 26 -- Apco Infratech Pvt Ltd, a company involved in the construction of infrastructure projects across the country, has purchased a sea-view triplex apartment worth Rs.172 crore in Pali H... Read More


7 dead as rains wreak havoc across the state

Mumbai/Pune, July 26 -- At least seven people died across the state, including six in Pune, as heavy rains wreaked havoc in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR), western Maharashtra, Konkan, and Vidar... Read More


Malegaon blast case: Final hearing begins

MUMBAI, July 26 -- A special National Investigating Agency (NIA) court on Thursday commenced the final hearing in the 2008 Malegaon blast case, in which former BJP MP Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur and fo... Read More


HC gives custody of 'sold infants' to adoptive parents

MUMBAI, July 26 -- In an important ruling, the Bombay High Court on Monday held that Child Welfare Committee (CWC) does not have jurisdiction over infants allegedly sold by their biological parents to... Read More


Will bring new act to curb milk adulteration, says CM

Mumbai, July 26 -- Chief minister Ekanth Shinde in a meeting on Thursday said that the state will bring a new act to curb milk adulteration. "Milk adulteration has hazardous effects on health, partic... Read More