Family of 4 found dead
In a suspected suicide pact, a family of four, including two children, was found dead in their Wadala residence on Monday morning.
Court rejects abu Jundal’s plea to shift
LeT operative and key 26/11 attacks handler Abu Jundal’s plea that he must not be kept in the barrack where hanged terrorist Ajmal Kasab was kept, was rejected on Monday by a local court.
RBI cuts interest rate by 0.25% to boost growth
In line with expectations, the RBI today cut its short-term lending rate by 0.25 per cent to spur growth and revive investment but sounded a note of caution on further easing of rates on account of high food inflation and current account deficit.
Gov’s directives binding on state: AG
Following the uproar in the state legislative Assembly over the affidavit filed by Advocate General Darius Khambatta, stating that the governor’s order were not binding on the state, he clarified in t
‘Will probe Owaisi role in riot’
The home department will probe whether Majlis-e-Ittehadul-Muslimeen (MIM) leader and legislator Akbaruddin Owaisi had any role in the Dhule riots, which took place in January this year, leaving six de
Civic parking lots to go hi-tech
In the backdrop of growing complaints about people being cheated at the pay-and-park lots in the city, the BMC has decided to install a web-based parking system, in which printed receipts from a handh
Drought drives budget hopes
Drought drives budget hopes
Faisal Malik
, March 17
Assembly’s first week: No show
As the first week of the six weeks legislative budget session ended, only one major decision — allocation of 25 per cent of the state budget for irrigation and the allied activities — could be taken i
Pickpocket dies in cop custody in Chembur
A 43-year-old alleged pickpocket died on Saturday night of head injuries while in the custody of Chembur police.
MSPUSAC strike enters Day 11
The Maharashtra State Permanently Unaided Schools Action Committee-called no-water strike on Sunday saw nearly 300 SSC teachers from different parts of the state participate at Azad Maidan.