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POCSO accused who fled police custody nabbed in Bhusawal

MUMBAI, Feb. 24 -- A 24-year-old man who escaped from police custody at JJ Hospital on Friday was apprehended in Bhusawal, a city in the Jalgaon district, and brought back to Mumbai on Sunday. The acc... Read More


Toddler killed, mother injured as car runs over sleeping family in Wadala

Mumbai, Feb. 24 -- A one-and-a-half-year-old boy was killed and his mother suffered a fracture in her left shoulder after a car allegedly ran over them while they sleeping on the footpath at Balaram K... Read More


IIT-B to start courses on geophysics, sustainability

Mumbai, Feb. 24 -- The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT-B) on Saturday announced the launch of two new academic programs - a four-year Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Applied Geophysics and a M... Read More


20 days on, man wanted in helmet assault case held

NAVI MUMBAI, Feb. 24 -- After eluding the police for around 20 days, the second accused in the Kharghar road rage case was nabbed from Bandstand, Bandra, early on Sunday by the police. The accused, F... Read More


TISS faculty member faces probe over sexual harassment allegations

MUMBAI, Feb. 24 -- The Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) has initiated an inquiry into allegations of sexual harassment against a faculty member following a formal complaint lodged by a female ... Read More


Health ministry directs city pharma firm to halt production of unapproved drugs

MUMBAI, Feb. 24 -- The Union ministry of health and family welfare has ordered immediate cessation of production at Mumbai-based Aveo Pharmaceuticals, which was found exporting an unapproved and poten... Read More


In Uttan, residents try to move a mountain

MUMBAI, Feb. 24 -- Mahfuz Shaikh, imam of a mosque in Uttan, a coastal town north of Mumbai in Thane district, shakes his head in despair. Devotees have been skipping prayers at the mosque, and attend... Read More


State govt delegation in Paris to secure heritage status for 12 forts of Shivaji

MUMBAI, Feb. 24 -- A delegation led by Ashish Shelar, Maharashtra's Cultural Affairs and Information Technology minister, departed for Paris on Saturday, hoping to secure world heritage status for 12 ... Read More


Sena (UBT) posts on sale: Gorhe

New Delhi, Feb. 24 -- Shiv Sena leader and deputy chairperson of the legislative council Dr Neelam Gorhe on Sunday made a startling allegation at the ongoing 98th All India Marathi Sahitya Sammelan in... Read More


3 killed, 1 injured as two bikes collide in Vasai

Mumbai, Feb. 24 -- Three persons were killed and another sustained severe injuries in a head-on collision between two speeding two-wheelers at the Suraksha Smart City in Vasai East on Saturday night. ... Read More