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4 booked for fraudulently withdrawing Rs.48 lakh from edu dept's bank account

MUMBAI, April 24 -- The Maharashtra school education and sports department filed a complaint after around Rs.48 lakh was siphoned off from their bank accounts by four people. Police officials from Mar... Read More


BJP MLAs Nitesh Rane, Geeta Jain booked for hate speech, HC told

MUMBAI, April 24 -- The Maharashtra Police on Tuesday informed the Bombay high court that criminal cases have been registered against BJP MLAs Nitesh Rane and Geeta Jain after reviewing recordings and... Read More


Pistols, live rounds found in Tapi River

MUMBAI, April 24 -- The crime branch has succeeded in recovering two pistols carried by the two bike-borne assailants who fired at Bollywood superstar Salman Khan's house earlier this month. The pisto... Read More


Three renovated KEM wards to reopen in May

Mumbai, April 24 -- After eight months of renovation, three out of six wards at the civic-run KEM hospital in Parel are set to reopen in May, said a senior Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) off... Read More


EOW hands out clean chits in MSC Bank fraud

MUMBAI, April 24 -- In its second closure report filed in the purported multi-crore fraud at the Maharashtra State Co-operative (MSC) Bank, the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Mumbai police has st... Read More


Power cos scurry to meet rising demand

Mumbai, April 24 -- With peak summer on and heat waves the norm, power distribution companies are rushing to meet rising demand either by signing short-term agreements or buying expensive power from t... Read More


'Unsafe' tag riles Juhu bldg residents

Mumbai, April 24 -- Residents of Hem Niketan - a ground plus seven storied residential building in JVPD, Vile Parle West - are up in arms over the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's (BMC) efforts to... Read More


police arrest exorcist from graveyard in borivali

Thane, April 24 -- The Padgha police on Tuesday nabbed a Titwala resident while he was allegedly performing rituals at a graveyard in Borivali to exorcise evil spirits that had purportedly taken posse... Read More


accused on the run for 34 yrs arrested in andheri

MUMBAI, April 24 -- A 61-year-old murder accused, who has been on the run for 34 years, was arrested by the crime branch officers of the Mira-Bhayandar-Vasai-Virar (MBVV) on Monday evening. The accuse... Read More


Customs seize gold, diamonds worth Rs.6.46 cr

MUMBAI, April 24 -- The customs department seized diamonds and gold, collectively worth Rs.6.46 crore, at the Mumbai airport from Friday to Sunday last week. Thirteen cases were registered and four pa... Read More