As far as who governs the civic body is concerned, Mumbaikars are just not interested, if the turnout at the polling booths for the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation election is to be believed. Despite elaborate appeals and exhortations through advertisements and promotional activities, the all-important BMC polls on Thursday saw a disappointing voter turnout of around 46 per cent, no different from previous years.

Celebrities striking a pose with the inked index finger, certainly make for great photo-ops, but their turnout on Thursday did not do any wonders to the otherwise tepid elections.

A pan-India survey of children with fussy eating habits has revealed that 86 per cent of children in Mumbai in the three to seven age group are fussy-eaters, the younger ones more so. The national version of this figure stands at 88 per cent.

MNS chief Raj Thackeray on Monday said that he is willing to take 100 forward steps for his uncle Balasaheb Thackeray, but will not take a single step forward for Uddhav Thackeray and his “unworthy” coterie.

The Anti-Terrorism Squad has dispatched a team to Delhi after the special cell arrested Indian Mujahideen (IM) operative Salah Abdalli, alias Israr, on Friday.

A local court will on Monday hear the closure report filed by the Supreme Court-appointed Special Investigation Team (SIT), which has reportedly given a clean chit to Gujarat chief minister Narendra M

The Met police in London did not reveal the reason behind the stabbing of Hyderabad resident J. Praveen Reddy, who recently completed his MBA in London, by his flatmates.

The Edakkal caves, situated about 4,000 feet above mean sea level in the Ambukuthi hillock in Wayanad district of Kerala, have yielded a hitherto unnoticed inscription engraved in the early Brahmi cha

Actor Amitabh Bachchan, who underwent an abdominal surgery at the Seven Hills Hospital in Andheri on Saturday morning, is “stable and now resting”, doctors said.

The investigators of the July 13 Mumbai triple blasts are now probing whether it was Al Qaeda that funded the attack, sources said. Earlier, the police had claimed that arrested Indian Mujahideen (IM) top cadre Haroon Naik, who arranged for the hawala money used in the blasts, received terror training from LeT, and was closely connected to Al Qaeda since 2001.