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Moral or immoral policing?

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Mumbai police commissioner Dr Satyapal Singh, speaking to NDTV, pointed out that in 2011 and 2012, only 5 per cent of rape cases registered in the city were by persons unknown to the victim, while 95

BMC makes list of bad roads of other agencies

Facing flak for potholes on roads that belong to other agencies, the BMC has now decided to notify police stations about which agencies these roads belong to.

BMC’s waste plan still in the dumps

With only seven months left for the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to bring the entire city under its house-to-house garbage collection project, the civic body has reached just over the half

Man stabbed 8 times over enmity, dies

A 22-year-old man, along with three of his brothers and mother, stabbed a 40-year-old small-time businessman to death over a four-year long past enmity in the Malwani area of Malad (west) early on Tue

Ahir threatens defamation suit

Minister of state for transport Sachin Ahir on Tuesday came down heavily on BJP and its newly-appointed spokesperson Keshav Upadhye for circulating photographs of alleged Shakti Mills gangrape accused

Gangrape: Voice technology to cement proof

Scientists of the Gandhinagar Forensic Laboratory in Gujarat will use a new voice analysis forensic technology in the investigation of the gangrape case.

Ex-TMC commissioner gets ACB clean chit

According to the Anti-Corruption Bureau’s aff-idavit filed on Tuesday in the Bombay high cou-rt, the agency has given a clean chit after probing allegations of corruption against former Thane municipa

FDA seizes gutka worth `1.37 lakh

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) made a seizure of `1.37 lakh worth of gutka from a certain Suresh Thakkar staying in an upmarket residential area in Borivali (west).

Teacher-student panel gives feedback

Following the University Grants Commission (UGC) order to universities in the country to stop dissection and experimenting on animals, the University of Mumbai has formed a committee that includes stu

‘Khabris’ may get promoted soon

The ‘soul’ of the police department, the informer or ‘khabri’ could soon have the position of a home guard.

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