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Fake suicide note in English unravels murder of bizman

MUMBAI, May 8 -- A purported suicide note in English alerted the Dindoshi police to the possible murder of a Mira Road-based businessman on Sunday and helped them solve the case. The message was alleg... Read More


CSMIA runways to remain shut for 6 hours today

MUMBAI, May 8 -- The runways at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) will be shut for six hours between 11am and 5pm on Thursday to carry out annual pre-monsoon runway maintenance... Read More


4 suspended, 2 dismissed after patient dies at Kyn hosp

THANE, May 8 -- Four hospital staff members have been suspended and two others dismissed following the death of a 43-year-old woman at Bai Rukminibai Hospital in Kalyan. The disciplinary action comes ... Read More


Man arrested for raping minor Daughter

MUMBAI, May 8 -- A month after being acquitted in a murder case for lack of evidence, a 42-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday for sexually assaulting his 15-year-old daughter. According to the polic... Read More


BEST's own fleet hits a new low: 639

MUMBAI, May 8 -- The Brihanmumbai Electricity Supply and Transport (BEST) undertaking owns just 639 buses, less than a quarter of its total fleet of 2,758. The remaining 2,119 buses are on wet lease w... Read More


Ghatkopar bridge deadline pushed to June 2027

MUMBAI, May 8 -- In the hope of easing the traffic logjam in the eastern suburbs, yet another British-era bridge-the busy Ghatkopar rail over bridge (ROB)-is set to bite the dust and get replaced by a... Read More


No stay on piling work for Colaba jetty

MUMBAI, May 8 -- The Bombay high court on Wednesday refused to halt piling work underway for a passenger jetty and terminal near the Gateway of India, saying the project pertains to public interest an... Read More


terror emails case: court rejects bail for im member

MUMBAI, May 8 -- A special MCOCA court recently rejected the bail plea of Afsar Usmani, a suspected member of the terrorist outfit Indian Mujahideen (IM), who was arrested along with 22 others for sen... Read More


Now, track BEST buses, local trains in real time through Google Maps

Mumbai, May 8 -- Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday launched a collaborative service between the Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) Undertaking and Google Maps which enables ... Read More


Pani Puri vendor run over by unidentified car

MUMBAI, May 8 -- A 37-year-old man died after being hit by an unidentified vehicle on P D'mello road in Masjid Bunder on Tuesday. The deceased is identified as Fakhruddin Ramzan Sayyad, a pani puri ve... Read More