CM nod to India’s longest tunnel at Expressway
Chief minister Prithviraj Chavan on Saturday gave a green signal to the state’s ambitious and India’s longest tunnel of 11 km on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway (MPE).
Cops to distribute anti-sleep alert device
In an innovative move to prevent sleepy drivers from crashing vehicles, the state highway police will distribute earphone-like devices, which send out loud beeps after sensing sleepiness.
Plea to treat as minor rejected
Three accused in the photojournalist gangrape case were produced before the magistrate court on Friday.
Gangrape accused greeted with eggs outside court
Women protesters hurled eggs at the three accused in the photojournalist gangrape case outside a magistrate court on Friday.
2 women held for trespassing
The Bandra police booked a Delhi-based mother-daughter duo late on Thursday night for creating a scene outside Salman Khan’s house when they tried to enter the building claiming they knew his manager.
Unexpected potholes hit BMC’s initial budget
Even as the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is struggling to repair the innumerable potholes on roads, the cost of pothole filling is increasing exponentially.
City to face extensive water cuts
Owing to the major repair work by the BMC to improve the water distribution system, a majority of the city areas will either not get water supply or face 50 per cent water cuts on September 3 and 4.
NSEL accused of ‘cheating’ farmers
Former BJP MP Dr Kirit Somaiya on Friday filed a PIL in the Bombay high court alleging misappropriation of `8,000 crore invested by farmers and small investors by the beleaguered National Spot Exchang
Colleges accuse varsity of bias
The managements of two south Mumbai colleges are miffed with the University of Mumbai for taking a discriminative stand against them.
Advantage Hotshots over Warriors in final
Intent and aggression was evident on Saina Nehwal’s face when the queen of Indian badminton faced rising star P.V. Sindhu on Independence Day in New Delhi.