Cops nab fleeing robber after theft
The VP Road police has arrested a robber as he was fleeing after robbing a businessman on gunpoint in the Bhuleshwar area on Saturday night. A pistol and two cartridges were recovered on his person.
Board bends exam rule for differently-abled student
For the first time in the history of conducting board exams, the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) has permitted a student to take the help of a computer fo
Gang involved in break-ins busted
A notorious gang of robbers, which includes a national-level boxer, has been arrested by the Navi Mumbai police for its involvement in several theft and house break-ins.
Woman jumps to death from bldg terrace
A 55-year-old woman from a well-to-do family in Borivali (east) committed suicide on Tuesday morning, just a fortnight after her daughter-in-law committed suicide and had blamed the former for mentall
Senior PI Kokil dismissed for extorting from hawkers
The Maharashtra director general of police Sanjeev Dayal has dismissed senior police inspector Sanjeev Kokil, following allegations of corruption against him.
Metro project may miss sixth deadline
Mumbai’s first Metro Rail project, which is being built between Versova, Andheri and Ghatkopar is likely to miss its sixth deadline.
Corporators eye tourist sites for ‘study tours’
Corporators from the richest and most-developed municipal corporation in the country — BMC — want to tour different cities across India to study development work.
Bundle of cloth derails local
A bundle of clothes dropped by a lady passenger at the track caused derailment of a harbour local at 4.30 pm near Wadala Road station.
Why does BMC pay to raze structures?
The Bombay high court on Tuesday directed the commissioner of the BMC to issue a circular stating that costs incurred by it on the demolition of illegal structures would be recovered from the owner o
Fire breaks out in 3 areas of SGNP
A major fire broke out at Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP) at three different locations late on Monday night, due to which a large portion of the forest was gutted.