Joshna laments ‘unfair contest’
On September 8, when wrestling floored squash and a combined bid from softball/baseball for the final spot in the 2020 Olympic Programme, the verdict from the general sporting fraternity was that just
AAI protests privatisation of airports
Several hundred Mumbai-based employees of the Airports Authority of India (AAI), along with their colleagues in other cities, are currently staging a series of protests that began on September 9 again
Police yet to book erring party in Vasai road mishap
Even as two months have passed, the Manikpur police in Thane rural is yet to decide as to whose negligence led to the fatal accident in Vasai, where a woman driving a two-wheeler had died after skiddi
Rail body calls off agitation
The efforts and threat of the National Federation of Indian Railwaymen (NFIR) to bring the entire railways to a standstill bore fruit after the Union government announced the setting up of the 7th pay
‘Didn’t record false Kasab confession’
The Pakistan judicial commission, which is on a visit to Mumbai to examine the Indian witnesses in the 26/11 terror attack, completed their investigations on Wednesday.
KEM, Nair docs get high-protein breakfast too
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) after taking stock of the high-protein breakfast programme, which was introduced in Sion Hospital for resident doctors, has decided to execute it in KEM an
Friendship with girl irked classmates who stoned boy
The Nalasopara police said the feud between the 13-year-old boy and his four classmates, who allegedly stoned the former to death for being friends with a 13-year-old girl, was going on for over a mon
Bookie used dead man’s Sim card
One of the top bookies in the country, Shobhan Subodh Mehta alias Shobhan Kalachowki, had been using a Sim card registered in the name of a dead man for betting on IPL matches, the police probe has re
Fire in Film City burns down set of comedy show
A massive fire broke out on the sets of Comedy Nights With Kapil in Film City Gate no.2 at Goregaon (east) on Wednesday morning, burning it down to ashes only a few hours before a scheduled shoot.
Insurance demand heeded
Even though the BMC has rejected the proposal to provide life insurance two times, city corporators are adamant to have this cover at the cost of the taxpayers.