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State nominates 5 to medical council

MUMBAI, Aug. 18 -- The Maharashtra government has appointed five nominated members to the Maharashtra Medical Council (MMC) nearly four months after elections to the medical regulatory body were concl... Read More


18-year-old falls into RMC mixer in Panvel, dies

NAVI MUMBAI, Aug. 18 -- An 18-year-old labourer died after falling into a ready-mix concrete (RMC) mixer while working at a plant in Arivali, Panvel, on Sunday evening, which led the police to registe... Read More


36-year-old biker dies, three injured in Belapur chain crash

NAVI MUMBAI, Aug. 18 -- A 36-year-old motorcyclist was killed and at least three people injured after a Toyota Innova allegedly lost control and ploughed into an autorickshaw, the motorcycle and sever... Read More


Brother of man who stole Rs.1.20 cr from jeweller held

India, Aug. 18 -- MUMBAI: A 28-year-old-man has been arrested and a hunt is on for his brother, who allegedly stole Rs.1.20 crore, the weekly collections, from an imitation jewellery distributor in Py... Read More


Fadnavis nixes rumours of Delhi shift, says he discussed state affairs with Modi

MUMBAI, Aug. 18 -- Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis, who made an unscheduled trip to Delhi and met PM Narendra Modi on Monday, denied the rumours that he was shifting to national politics, saying that... Read More


Fire breaks out at I-T building at Churchgate

MUMBAI, Aug. 18 -- A fire broke out at Aayakar Bhavan, the Income Tax Department's office at Churchgate, on Monday afternoon, sending thick smoke through the six-storey building and prompting over a t... Read More


Shelar offers 50% concession on facilities at ND Studios

MUMBAI, Aug. 18 -- After assuming charge as chairperson of ND Studios in Karjat on Monday, cultural affairs minister Ashish Shelar announced a 50% concession on studio facilities to encourage film pro... Read More


HC takes suo motu note of MU water woes

MUMBAI, Aug. 18 -- The Bombay High Court on Monday took suo motu cognisance of the acute water shortage faced by more than 110 women students at the University of Mumbai's Madam Cama Girls Hostel at C... Read More


Malaria surges in city, expected to escalate in September: BMC

India, Aug. 18 -- MUMBAI: Monsoon maladies have the city in their grip according to figures released by the BMC. While the number of malaria patients has risen steadily, with over 1,142 cases register... Read More


Rs.220-cr proposal flags leakages in Bhatsa dam, seeks urgent repairs

Mumbai, Aug. 18 -- The irrigation department has submitted a Rs.220-crore proposal for repairing leakages at the Bhatsa dam, which supplies a major share of the water drawn daily for Mumbai. Located i... Read More