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IPL: Cops bust betting racket, arrest bookies

The Mumbai police crime branch busted a betting racket and arrested two bookies who were reportedly betting over an IPL match at an ice-cream parlour in Borivali on Thursday.

B’desh girls forced into flesh trade in city

The GRP at Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (CST) is probing a case where three minor girls were kidnapped from their homes in Dhaka, Bangladesh and brought to the city after which they were forced into p

Top leaders get notices for illegal structures

In one of the toughest actions taken in recent times, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has issued a statutory notice to several top political leaders in the state for carrying out illegal

Strict action for flouting RTE norms

The education department has armed education inspectors in the city with sweeping powers to ensure that private schools properly implement the Right to Education (RTE) Act.

Privilege notice against K’taka DGP

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A breach of privilege motion notice was moved in the state Assembly against director general of police (DGP) of Karnataka for booking Maharashtra home minister R.R. Patil.

Senior citizen knocked dead by teen biker

A 69-year-old woman was killed after a speeding biker on his Bajaj Pulsar knocked her dead in the Dindoshi area of Malad (east) on Thursday.

Cops arrest doctor for having fake certificates

The Kherwadi police arrested a 56-year-old fake doctor on Wednesday night who fraudulently acquired an Ayurvedic certificate and illegally operated as a doctor in a Bandra slum.

Son gets lifer for killing father

The Bombay high court upheld the conviction of a son who murdered his father after the latter refused to give him money to buy liquor and transfer the property on his name.

Himayat baig gets death for Pune bombing

Mirza Himayat Baig (33), the lone accused arrested for the January 2010 blasts at the German Bakery in Pune, was sentenced to death by the Shivajinagar sessions court on Thursday.

Sena warns BJP of a new Mahabharata

After the Janata Dal (United) expressed its opposition to attempts to project Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi as the NDA’s prime ministerial candidate, the Shiv Sena, too, has indicated it is not

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