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Drunk, shirtless MNS leader's son rams car of influencer, booked

MUMBAI, July 8 -- Social media influencer and entrepreneur Rajshree More has filed a police complaint against Raheel Shaikh, the son of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) leader Javed Shaikh, for allege... Read More


Abu Salem told to approach SC for clarity on remission in '93 blasts case

MUMBAI, July 8 -- The Bombay High Court on Monday directed gangster Abu Salem to approach the Supreme Court for clarification on whether he is entitled to remission while serving a life sentence in tw... Read More


Was told not to take pics of docus: Bizman to ED

MUMBAI, July 8 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday recorded the statement of a 57-year-old businessman and complainant in a money laundering case against Purshottam Chavan, husband of a Maha... Read More


BMC to demolish Fort bldg housing Jimmy Boy eatery

MUMBAI, July 8 -- The BMC has put forth a proposal to the deputy municipal commissioner to appoint a contractor to demolish the 129-year-old Vikas Premises Cooperative society in Fort, which also hous... Read More


Slum dwellers relocated to hasten road work

MUMBAI, July 8 -- Sixty four slum residents from Shankar Lane, Malad, received keys to their new homes in Slum Rehabilitation Authority's (SRA) permanent transit camp (PTC) in Sairaj Guriyapada buildi... Read More


Probe against official after minor's death in MBMC pool

Mumbai, July 8 -- Ten weeks after an 11-year-old boy drowned in a swimming pool run by the Mira Bhayandar Municipal Corporation (MBMC), a departmental inquiry has been ordered against civic sports off... Read More


2 nursery students hurt after fall from packed school van

THANE, July 8 -- Two nursery students fell out of a moving school van on the Kalyan-Badlapur road in Ambernath on Monday afternoon. Police said the lock on the van's back door was not secure and it wa... Read More


Protest in Govandi decries BMC move to privatise hosps, demands better facilities

Mumbai, July 8 -- Over 150 people held a protest from Mankhurd to Govandi on Monday against the privatisation of Lallubhai Compound Multispeciality and Shatabdi hospitals, and also demanded to improve... Read More


New TB drug candidate may make treatment safer, faster

Mumbai, July 8 -- A newly identified drug candidate, JNJ-6640, has demonstrated a novel mechanism of action against mycobacterium tuberculosis (the bacterium that causes TB), including dormant and dru... Read More


Bigger TC squad for AC locals: WR

Mumbai, July 8 -- Within a fortnight, the Western Railways' ticket checking squads are to be expanded to cover more AC local trains. From May 23, when the initiative was launched, till July 2 the squa... Read More