Locked up wife starves to death, man held
The Nallasopara police on Saturday morning arrested a 50-year-old man on culpable homicide charges for locking his mentally-ill wife in their rented room for 10 days due to which she died of hunger in
Deotale faces wrath of locals
Chandrapur guardian minister Sanjay Deotale had to face the ire of people when he visited the district on Sunday to review the flood situation there.
‘Errant contractors must be reined in’
In an attempt to rein in erring contractors, the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) has demanded that 50 per cent of their bill amount should be held back till the guarantee period of their work is over
Companies breached govt clauses: CAG
The Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) has revealed violation of laws by many companies that have acquired government land on lease.
Court refuses bail to accused
Observing that unlawful activities of Naxalites need to be exposed, sternly dealt with and prevented, the Bombay high court refused to grant anticipatory bail to a former zilla parishad president and
ATVMs to issue non-suburban tickets
Bringing much respite to commuters, the automatic ticket vending machines (ATVMs) installed at different suburban stations of the Central and Western Railways, would soon be able to dispense general c
Oldest cricketer set to turn 102
The world’s oldest living Test cricketer, Norman Gordon, will be 102 years of age on Tuesday.
Man locks wife sans food for 10 days
The Nallasopara police on Saturday morning arrested a 50-year-old man on culpable homicide charges for locking his mentally-ill wife in their rented room for 10 days, where she died of hunger in July.
Man morphs pics on Net, arrested
The cyber cell officials of the Mumbai crime branch have arrested a 32-year-old Dombivali resident, who allegedly morphed pictures of a 28-year old woman and posted it on a social networking site.
Mumbai teen leaves for US degree
A young Indian woman who grew up in Mumbai’s red-light district facing poverty and sexual abuse has overcome the odds to win a scholarship to study in New York.