IM men to appear as defence witnesses
A special MCOCA court has allowed the accused in July 2006 suburban train blasts case to examine Indian Mujhahideen (IM) co-founder Sadiq Israr Sheikh and two others as defence witnesses, ignoring opp
‘State keen on completing MTHL’
CM Prithviraj Chavan on Tuesday said that the Mumbai Trans-Harbour Link (MTHL) project is under progress and the ruling Democratic Front (DF) government would take all steps to complete it.
Man arrested for attacking Andheri RTO inspector
A 39-year-old man working with a PUC centre was arrested early on Sunday morning for allegedly assaulting a Regional Transport Office (RTO) inspector, who seized his vehicles.
6 ‘illegal immigrants’ held
The Kharghar police in Navi Mumbai has arrested six persons, suspected to be illegal immigrants from Bangladesh, for allegedly attacking two policemen early on Monday.
Speeding Merc knocks down 5, owner traced
A Mercedez Benz, driven at 100 kmph, knocked down five pedestrians in the early hours of Monday in the Four Bungalows area of Andheri (west).
Women traffic cops to learn karate
Over 300 women traffic constables in Mumbai are being trained in karate, self-defence and street-fighting tactics at the Naigaon police grounds in Bhoiwada.
Debit card theft costs lady
A 42-year-old woman suffered a double blow when her purse was stolen from the JJ Hospital on Thursday and later, money was withdrawn from her bank account using her debit card.
Injection promises arthritis relief
A new study has revealed that an injection called Viscosupplementation is the best alternative for arthritis patients who can’t undergo surgery.
BMC hikes health workers’ pay
In what can be termed as a Ganeshotsav gift to health post workers, the BMC has decided to raise their monthly stipend from `2,500 to `4,000.
Blast in Vasai triggers panic
A small explosion in Vasai early on Tuesday morning triggered panic across the city, with Central agencies and common people fearing another terror strike.