Mid-portion of woman’s body found in bag
In yet another horrific case of crime against women, the police has found the mutilated middle-portion of a young woman’s body in a highly decomposed state, which was stuffed inside a cement bag and d
26-yr-old held for making threat calls
The crime branch officials caught a 26-year-old man, who had been threatening a Sion family with killing their daughter by using live CCTV footage of their residence available on the victim’s cellphon
‘Lack of debate is dangerous for India’
Cautioning that the lack of debate is dangerous for the country, minister of state for communication and IT, Milind Deora, during the inauguration of his special initiative of the Youth Parliament 201
3 days on, no lookout notice against Usmani
Over three days have passed since alleged Indian Mujahideen operative Afzal Usmani escaped from the clutches of the police escort team, but the Mumbai police and Navi Mumbai police is yet to issue a l
Partnership firm not a consumer: Forum
The National Consumer Commission recently held that a company registered under the Partnership Act cannot be considered as a consumer and dismissed a consumer complaint filed by M/s Navbharat Press.
5 held for gangraping ragpicker
The Mulund police late on Saturday night arrested five youth who allegedly gangraped a 40-year-old widow in a forested area of Mulund early on Saturday.
Pune serial blasts case: Two IM suspects move HC for bail
Two alleged Indian Mujahideen operatives Asad Khan and Imran Khan, held for their complicity in Pune’s serial blasts of 2012, on Monday urged bail from Bombay High Court saying that the investigating agency had not filed charge sheet against them within the mandatory period.
Sensex down 363 points as rate hike fear hits banks
Falling for the second day, the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) benchmark Sensex Monday ended about 363 points lower at 19,900.96 as investors continued to unwind positions in banking, realty and capital goods stocks on heightened fears that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will hike repo rates further to curb inflation.
Rupee down 37 paise against dollar
The Indian rupee continued to fall against the American currency, declining by 37 paise in the late morning trade to 62.60 per dollar on persistent dollar demand from banks and month-end buying from importers coupled with higher dollar overseas.
Death toll up to 3 in building collapse
The death toll in the Mumbra building collapse has risen to three, with two more dead bodies being removed from the rubble during rescue operations on Saturday midnight.