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LIC officers booked for rRs.r4 lakh bribe in rRs.r40 lakh death claim case

India, March 2 -- Months after losing a loved one in an accident, a family in Maharashtra was still navigating paperwork, policy documents and bureaucratic procedures, hoping the insurance payout woul... Read More


MSFC acts against developer in Kandivali staff quarters dispute

India, March 2 -- In a dispute over redevelopment of its staff quarters at Samata Nagar in Kandivali, the Maharashtra State Financial Corporation (MSFC) has initiated legal action against developer SD... Read More


Delhi court denies pre-arrest bail to IPS officer accused of illegal drug raids

India, March 2 -- A Delhi court on Saturday dismissed the anticipatory bail plea of an IPS officer accused of conducting illegal drug raids in the Capital, keeping several people in his custody, and r... Read More


Three killed in separate road accidents in Raigad on Saturday

India, March 2 -- Three persons were killed in separate road accidents reported from Khalapur, Sudhagad and Thane in Raigad district on Saturday. The police said all three incidents were related to ra... Read More


Andheri man arrested for killing wife over an argument

India, March 2 -- A 46-year-old man from Andheri East was arrested on Sunday for allegedly stabbing his wife to death following a domestic dispute. The police said he attacked his wife in a fit of rag... Read More


Man held for cheating many women via matrimonial platforms

India, March 2 -- A 36-year-old man from Virar was arrested on Saturday for allegedly defrauding several women of lakhs of rupees by promising marriage through matrimonial websites and apps. The accus... Read More


Forest department seeks funds to capture leopards in Nashik before Kumbh Mela

India, March 2 -- Facing a shortage of funds, the Maharashtra forest department has requested funds from the District Planning and Development Committee (DPDC) of Nashik to step up efforts to capture ... Read More


State board urges poll body to exempt teachers from BLO duties

India, March 2 -- The state board has urged the election authorities to exempt municipal teachers assisting in the Class 10 and 12 examinations in Mumbai from work on updating the voters' list ahead o... Read More


The great urban art of eavesdropping

India, March 2 -- The remarkable thing about a city is that you are almost always in the company of strangers. That is both its promise and its curse. It is the reason why a city feels liberating and ... Read More


7-yr-old falls through UP school bus floor, dies

AGRA, March 2 -- A seven-year-old girl slipped out of a broken floor of a school bus and was crushed to death by its moving wheel in Uttar Pradesh's Aligarh district, police said, adding that the driv... Read More