The 21-year-old son of a senior crime branch officer shot himself in the head using his father’s service weapon at the family’s residence at Tilak Nagar on Wednesday morning.

With 20 more days left for August and almost two more monsoon months remaining, Colaba has already covered half of the annual average rainfall.

Corporators have demanded that the BMC take over the Kandivali plot from the Mumbai Cricket Associati-on (MCA), which has constructed a recreational complex on it.

Jan Arogya Abhiyan (JAA), a network of health workers and activists in the state, has demanded that the Central government’s Clinical Establishment (CE) Act, be made specific to Maharashtra.

An IPS officer, arrested in the Sohrabuddin Sheikh fake encounter case on Wednesday, moved the local court for bail arguing that CBI does not have any evidence against him.

Even as there is a drop in demand for traditional degree courses in Mumbai city, as a result of which colleges are seeking cancellation of divisions, suburban colleges are showing a different trend wh

The Wadala TT police has arrested six persons who were involved in a racket that issued bogus caste certificates, verification certificates and other relevant certificates.

The police has warned against rising instances of SIM card frauds where prepaid cards are issued without verifying documents, landing unsuspecting citizens in trouble with the police.

The Central Railway’s revenue in the first quarter this year is nearly as much as its entire earnings of the last fiscal year.

The BSE benchmark sensex today lost over 145 points to close at a fresh one-week low, pulled down by fag-end selling in bluechips, including RIL, M&M and Bajaj Auto, in line with weak trends in Asian and European markets.