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NMMC warns of demolition, legal action against illegal structures as HC tightens scrutiny

India, July 30 -- After weeks of sharp scrutiny by the Bombay High Court over illegal constructions, alleged political interference, civic officials and developers, the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporati... Read More


12 named in ED charge-sheet against narcotics trafficking network linked with Salim Dola

India, July 30 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has named 12 entities, including individuals and firms, in its charge-sheet in the money-laundering case against an alleged narcotics trafficking net... Read More


After Greater Noida woman's death, husband, mother-in-law held in dowry case

Greater Noida, July 30 -- A day after a 24-year-old woman was found hanging at her in-laws' home in Greater Noida's Kasna following an alleged domestic dispute, police on Wednesday arrested her 24-yea... Read More


HC upholds grant of compensation to family of welder who died in tanker explosion at garage

India, July 30 -- Repairs of a motor vehicle are integral aspects of its movement, and it would be said to be in "use" while being repaired at a workshop or garage, the Bombay High Court has said whil... Read More


Brain behind APK-enabled frauds worth rRs.r63 cr arrested from West Bengal

India, July 30 -- The DB Marg police have arrested the alleged mastermind of a cyber fraud syndicate who was involved in at least 2,993 instances of cyber fraud across the country, including 512 in Mu... Read More


800 families in Bhoiwada stare at uncertain future as 22-year-old transit homes crumble

India, July 30 -- Fifty-year-old Lillianette D'Souza fears that the ceiling of her one-room apartment in Bhoiwada village may collapse any time, despite the installation of a dozen iron props a few we... Read More


Govt rewriting hsg soc rulebook for modern living

India, July 30 -- After notifying the rules for cooperative housing societies, the state government is now revising the model bylaws to address the changing nature of residential developments. The new... Read More


23 booked over mule accounts linked to rRs.r35 crore cyber fraud

India, July 30 -- The police have registered 23 FIRs against mule bank account holders allegedly used by organised cyber fraud syndicates to channel proceeds of online scams worth more than Rs.35 cror... Read More


BMC blacklists contractor for two years over child labour at Wadala desilting site

India, July 30 -- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has blacklisted a contractor for two years and cancelled its registration after an inquiry found that child labour was used during desilt... Read More


Threat calls accusing Aamir Khan of 'love jihad' traced to Canada and Sweden

India, July 30 -- The threatening calls and an audio message sent to Bollywood actor Aamir Khan have been traced to IP addresses in Sweden and Canada. The police said the threats, using jailed gangste... Read More