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5 students win Vidyalankar-HT elocution contest

MUMBAI, Feb. 23 -- Three minutes was all it took for each participant to impress the judges in a special inter-collegiate elocution event on Saturday. The competition saw participants from various co... Read More


6 bidders for 3 bkc plots put up for 80-year lease by mmrda

MUMBAI, Feb. 23 -- Six bidders have come forward to express their interest in establishing a hospital, an educational institute and a clubhouse-cum-sports facility in the prime business district of Ba... Read More


HC seeks details on Dhas's election

MUMBAI, Feb. 23 -- The Aurangabad bench of the Bombay High Court has told the chief electoral officer of Maharashtra to provide details on alleged irregularities in the election of Bharatiya Janata Pa... Read More


Fires at two city bldgs, no injuries

MUMBAI, Feb. 23 -- Two fires broke out on Saturday due to suspected short circuits on the top floors of two buildings, at Marine Lines and Vile Parle. No injuries were reported in either fire. The fi... Read More


Conductor assault over Marathi halts Maha-K'taka bus services

PUNE, Feb. 23 -- An assault on Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) bus driver and conductor in Chitradurga, Karnataka, has led to the suspension of bus services between Maharashtra an... Read More


VBA chief urges Bhima Koregaon probe panel to summon Sharad Pawar

Pune, Feb. 23 -- Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) chief Prakash Ambedkar has written to the Bhima Koregaon Commission, requesting that Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) chief Sharad Pawar b... Read More


Small fires keep Jai Bhim Nagar residents on edge

MUMBAI, Feb. 23 -- Labelling them as scare tactics, the resident footpath-dwellers at Jai Bhim Nagar, Powai, have claimed there has been a sequence of little fires in and around their homes for the pa... Read More


Each Aarey-BKC metro service carries an average of 46 riders

MUMBAI, Feb. 23 -- The city's only underground metro corridor, the Aqua Line (Metro 3), which runs from BKC to Aarey Colony, has recorded a lukewarm response in the four-and-a-half months since its pa... Read More


Computer dealer joins crypto group, loses Rs.1 cr to scam

MUMBAI, Feb. 23 -- A 40-year-old computer dealer from Opera House was cheated to the tune of Rs.1 crore in a crypto investment fraud by unknown people between March and August 2024. The victim filed a... Read More


Abrar, Pakistan's mystery spinner who can fox India

Dubai, Feb. 23 -- The story goes thus. When the then Pakistan National Cricket Academy coach Mushtaq Ahmed asked Abrar Ahmed about Abdul Qadir, the young man asked, "yeh kaun hai? (who is this)". The... Read More