Taunted as auto driver, rebellion earns top job
Eknath Shinde took up a variety of small-time jobs after his schooling from a local Thane school to support his parents and three siblings. ...Read More
Delhi: Single-use plastic ban sets in, teams set up to crack whip
With the ban on 19 single-use plastic items coming into force from Friday, Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) has constituted 15 enfor...Read More
60-yr-old driver & minor girl kill her mother, sis; hang selves in Kandivli
A 17-year-old girl and her family's driver (60), died by suicide after they killed her mother and elder sister on Wednesday night in a ...Read More
At 163mm, city sees season's 1st heavy rainfall on last June day
June ended on a rainy note-for the first time this monsoon-with consistent showers. In the 12 hours ended 8.30pm on Thursday, the Indian Met...Read More
'Gujarat team failed to find gaps in Delhi model'
A day after a delegation of BJP functionaries from Gujarat completed its intended visit to state-run schools and health facilities, deputy c...Read More
Higher Covid death rates in low-income nations
A research, led by Dr D Prabhakaran from the Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI), shows 47% of the patients hospitalised due to Covid-1...Read More
Trust vote result subject to final order in rebels’ plea: SC
The Supreme Court refused to stay Maharashtra governor B S Koshyari's direction to MVA to face a floor test on Thursday following the re...Read More
52-year-old dies in Kalyan building collapse
A 52-year-old man died while his wife suffered multiple injuries after a two-storey building collapsed in Kalyan around 6:30am on Wednesday....Read More
Received 3 threat emails: Expelled BJP spokesperson
Recently expelled BJP spokesperson Naveen Jindal claimed on Wednesday that he had received three e-mails threatening him and his family. He ...Read More
On day Fadnavis visited, guv ordered floor test
A day after leader of the opposition Devendra Fadnavis called on him, Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari on Wednesday morning asked CM Uddhav T...Read More
Deshmukh, Malik to vote in Maha floor test
Deshmukh and Malik, both members of Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and both arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for alleged money...Read More
Delhi at its worst: Why it felt like 55°C on Tuesday
Tuesday was likely the most oppressive day of the year in the capital so far. While the maximum temperature at Safdarjung was recorded at 4...Read More
Mohammad Zubair case: Cops may write to ED, I-T
Delhi Police is in the process of writing to federal agencies, like the Enforcement Directorate and income tax department, regarding allege...Read More
Delhi traces BA.5 sub-variant even as daily cases decline
Covid-19 cases continued to remain below the 1,000 mark for the second consecutive day with Delhi recording 874 fresh cases and four deaths ...Read More
Thane: 15 Shiv Sena functionaries resign
Amid the ongoing political crisis in Maharashtra, around 15 Shiv Sena functionaries from Dombivli in Kalyan resigned from their posts in sup...Read More
Friendly ties no licence for forced sex, says HC
Merely sharing a friendly relationship with a woman does not permit a man to take her for granted and construe it as consent to establish p...Read More
Sisodia’s nod to revamp of 17 key roads in west Delhi
PWD minister Manish Sisodia on Monday approved a proposal to repair 17 roads in west Delhi’s Tilak Nagar, Vikaspuri and Janakpuri at an esti...Read More
Journalist Zubair held for 'hurting religious feelings'
Delhi Police on Monday arrested Alt News co-founder Mohammad Zubair on charges of promoting enmity on religious grounds and deliberately hur...Read More
Same security pt for domestic, int'l flyers at T2
At Mumbai airport's Terminal 2, a new practice was introduced this past weekend wherein both domestic and international passengers pass ...Read More
Stop indiscriminate prescription of vitamins: Sr pharmacologists
India needs evidence-based guidelines for the use of vitamins or mineral supplements, pharmacologists from Delhi's Maulana Azad Medical ...Read More
SMC member held for harassing student in Delhi
A 53-year-old school management committee (SMC) member was arrested for sending vulgar messages to a minor girl student and asking her for a...Read More
8th min jumps ship; only 3 Sena men left in Uddhav cabinet
With the Shiv Sena on the warpath in a bid to reclaim the party, the rebel Eknath Shinde faction retaliated strongly on Sunday bringing high...Read More
Day temperature to remain high, respite unlikely before Wed
The maximum temperature on Sunday was above 40 degrees Celsius and the minimum temperature soared by five degrees Celsius as the city contin...Read More
Man goes fishing at Powai lake, gets bitten by crocodile
A 40-year-old tribal man, Vijay Kakve, had a lucky escape after he was attacked by a crocodile. Kakve was seriously injured as the crocodil...Read More
Photos: IIT-Bombay students build indoor airships
The IIT Bombay campus saw a first of its kind "Airship Regatta", on Sunday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines &...Read More
NCB conducts drug awareness programmes in Mumbai
The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) recently conducted a training session for 40 supervisory level officers and staff of the General Post of...Read More
Water low in canal, half of Delhi to suffer
Due to a sudden decrease in the availability of raw water at the Haiderpur channel, almost half of Delhi, including north, north-west, west ...Read More
Goa, hot favourite for flights out of city, to get busier with 2nd airport
Goa is the top non-metro destination out of Mumbai and in the coming months, airlines are expected to add more flights to this ever-popular ...Read More
How bad air, weather adding to outdoor workers’ burden in Delhi
A new study says that poor air quality and extreme weather events increase the burden on the health of outdoor workers in Delhi. The lack of...Read More
Alzheimer's and Parkinson's likely post-Covid, says study
A new European study has found an increased risk of neurological problems such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease and strok...Read More
Fire breaks out in Thane mall, no injuries reported
Avinash Sawant, head of regional disaster management cell of Thane Municipal Corporation said that the incident occurred at around 11.20pm a...Read More
Thane: Kin of music composer, 1 other let off in drug case
The Thane sessions court on Friday acquitted the granddaughter of a veteran music composer and one other person who were arrested for allege...Read More
Carrot & Stick: How Delhi can shrug off its over-reliance on single-use plastic
With a week left for the ban on 19 single-use plastic items to come into force, several small companies have speeded up the manufacturing of...Read More
'Tree trimming damages nests, kills birds'
Activists and tree lovers have complained to the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) that insensitive and rather insensible tree trimmi...Read More
Maha: MLA says CM inaccessible, slams coterie
A day after CM Uddhav Thackeray's emotional appeal to try and stem the revolt in the Shiv Sena, rebel leader Eknath Shinde shared a stro...Read More
Delhi: Cremation mix-up after Mundka fire
"This pain will remain forever," said Manoj, devastated after being denied the closure afforded by conducting the last rite of his...Read More
Gurugram housing tower illegal: NCDRC
The country’s apex consumer commission, NCDRC, has ruled that a tower under construction at a condominium in Gurugram is illegal and ordered...Read More
Congmen urge CM to seek floor test, wrest advantage from rebels
Senior Congressmen on Wednesday urged chief minister Uddhav Thackeray to seek a special session of the state legislature for a floor test i...Read More
Delhi: Temp to stay high this weekend, rain likely on Mon
The city saw spike in the maximum temperature on Thursday, with some areas touching 40 degrees Celsius. Dry weather despite high humidity ma...Read More
Rs 35,000 bank con: Search at dance bar ex-boss premises in Mumbai
CBI carried out searches at the premises of erstwhile promoters of DHFL, Kapil Wadhawan, his brother Dheeraj, builder Sudhakar Shetty of Sah...Read More
55-yr-old on scooter dies in freak accident in north Delhi
A 55-year-old man died in a freak accident after the scooter he was riding rammed the glass panel at the Vidhan Sabha metro station in north...Read More
Maha: BJP leaders choose to stay mum on crisis in Shiv Sena
BJP leaders are treading cautiously amidst the crisis precipitated within the Maha Vikas Aghadi. While news channels have aired footage show...Read More
Delhi govt subordinate services reshuffle may affect up to 70% officers
The Delhi government is likely to witness one of the largest reshuffles of the officers of subordinate services in the next few days. from...Read More
150 EV charging stations set up in Mumbai
"The initiative is in line with Tata Power’s ‘Do Green ‘ mission to encourage its customers to embrace green and clean energy solutions...Read More
Sena min Shinde revolts, pushes MVA govt to the brink
Immediately after two poll setbacks, the MVA government plunged into a serious political crisis on Tuesday with a major revolt in the Shiv ...Read More
Delhi logs 1,383 new cases amid call to ramp up testing
Delhi on Tuesday recorded 1,383 fresh infections with the positivity rate falling to 7.22% owing to increased testing. One fatality was rep...Read More
Maharashtra sees 40% rise in Covid cases in one day
Covid-19 cases rose by 40% in Maharashtra (3,659) on Tuesday, as compared to the previous day, mainly due to increased testing on weekdays. ...Read More
Sheena Bora murder case: HC grants bail to Sanjeev Khanna
The Bombay high court on Tuesday granted bail to Sanjeev Khanna, ex-husband of Indrani Mukerjea and co-accused in the Sheena Bora murder ca...Read More
Delhi: Driving without a registration plate will cost you Rs 5,000
If you have bought a new vehicle, get its registration plate made before taking it out for a spin. The Delhi government’s transport departme...Read More
Prominent netas suggested police postings: Ex-CP
A string of politicians, including former state home minister Anil Deshmukh, Shiv Sena leader and transport minister Anil Parab, deputy chie...Read More
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