‘If no water in dam, do we urinate in it?’
Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar on Sunday put his foot firmly in his mouth when he, while speaking about the drought, asked if he was expected to “urinate and fill up the dams”.
9 arrested, in police custody
The Thane police on Sunday arrested nine people in relation to the Lucky Building in Mumbra, which collapsed on Thursday, claiming 74 lives and leaving 35 injured.
Intruder wanted to look like Kasab, says official
The preliminary medical examination of the 27-year-old man from Kerala, who tried to intrude the Reserve Bank of India headquarters in Fort by opening fire with an air-gun last week, said that he is m
Juhu airport’s 2nd runway to be closed
The proposal to shut down the secondary runway of the Juhu airport was finally approved by the authorities on Friday in a high-level meeting of officials at Mantralaya.
No sexual assault on boy: Report
The panel report from Nair Hospital on the alleged sexual assault of the six-year-old kindergarten boy has claimed that there was no sexual assault.
HC grants interim relief to 265 students
In a temporary relief to about 265 medical students, the Bombay high court on Friday directed the Maharashtra University Health Sciences (MUHS) to allow these students to apply for the upcoming exams.
Youth new to city rapes girl, arrested
A nine-year-old girl has landed in the hospital after being raped by a 19-year-old, who had recently come to the city looking for a job.
Tomy to create history in sea sailing today
Indian Navy’s Lt Cdr Abhilash Tomy will create history when he sails his iconic boat INSV Mhadei into the sea-shore of Mumbai on Saturday afternoon.
Maha building toll: 56 dead
The toll in Thursday’s building collapse in Shil-Phata in Mumbra rose on Friday to 56 dead and 60 injured.
Sugar stocks up 16% on partial decontrol
Shares of sugar manufacturers, led by Bajaj Hindusthan surged as much as 16 per cent on the BSE after the government partially decontrolled the sugar sector by giving freedom to millers to sell in the open market.