mumbai
Man sells minor cousin to pimp, held
The Vashi police has arrested a 24-year-old man from Aurangabad who had been absconding since April 30 after allegedly selling his minor cousin into flesh trade to a pimp.
Let’s fight cyber threats, not each other
Cyber issues have come to dominate global and local headlines this week in a quite unprecedented way. First there was the worldwide outcry following news that the American government is spying rather indiscriminately on individuals around the world. From India alone, the US government collected 6.3 billion pieces of communication, the reports said.
Now, there’s the much smaller matter of Rs 13 lakh going missing from 29 Axis Bank accounts. Several Mumbai policemen are among the victims.
MU error on minority quota irks colleges
Principals and managements of minority colleges in the city are piqued as a circular issued by the University of Mumbai recently asked the colleges to include the 15 per cent management quota seats in
College cut-offs remain high even in second merit list
Most of the top colleges in the city have claimed to have filled up 55 to 75 per cent of their seats after the first round of admissions to the first year of degree college courses was completed on Th
Naxals gun down 3 in Nender village
Naxals allegedly gunned down three persons, including the vice-president of Lloyd metals and a police patil, in Nender village in Etapalli tehsil of the Gadchiroli district on Wednesday night.
‘NCP reshuffle has Ajit’s stamp on it’
State BJP president Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday said that the recent reshuffle in the state Cabinet seems to have Ajit Pawar’s stamp as is evident in the induction of his supporters.
‘BJP is oxygen for Nitish’
With JD(U) looking set to walk out of the NDA, Shiv Sena on Thursday sounded a note of caution for Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar, saying that the BJP was like “oxygen” to his government, which cou
Eastern Freeway declared open
Mumbai’s longest flyover, the much-awaited 13.59-km Eastern Freeway was thrown open to the public, paving way for CST to Chembur commute to be reduced to a 25-minute ride.
Notices against almost 50K docs, advocates
The professional tax department of Maharashtra government has issued 30,368 notices to doctors and 20,277 notices to advocates in the city in the last three-and-a-half years for not paying professiona
St. Mary’s gets edu dept notice
The school education department has issued a showcause notice to St Mary’s School (SSC) in Mazgaon demanding an explanation on how an unapproved principal was signing admission-related and other offic
