Mumbai

Cops decide to open Cement Road during Mount Mary fair

COVER STORY

Supermax scion nicks family out of $800-mn empire in quick shave

The battle to control the $800 million Supermax Group, the world’s second largest razor manufacture...

Parents suspect teacher’s hand in death of three Virar students

Fellow students have told investigators that the three were beaten up in the class by a teacher....

Metro ready to roll cricket out of Azad Maidan

MCA digs in heels. Says will move out only if provided space in the suburbs; eyes MMRDA exhibition ...

Knife-wielding man holds elderly couple hostage in their home

The 45-year-old intruder, who also stabbed a neighbour as he tried to rescue the couple, was finall...

CRIME

Censor chief not cooperating with probe, custody extended to Aug 31

CBI says Rakesh Kumar refuses to reveal location of laptop and iPad which are crucial pieces of evi...

Special MCOCA court sentences three gangsters for extortion

A special Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Court (MCOCA) on Wednesday convicted three gangste...

‘Looking for independent witness in Preity case’

Anti-narcotics drive to intensify, two-wheelers to be checked during Ganpati, says Mumbai CP Rakesh...

2 brothers-in-law arrested for raping minor sister-in-law

17-yr-old was allegedly raped by eldest sister’s husband in May, then twice this month by her secon...

CIVIC

Firm using BMC plot in Bandra for Re 1 evicted

The BMC on Tuesday evicted one of the two consulting firms they had hired, who were occupying prime...

HC demands proof of progress as deadline is extended again

The Bombay High Court on Monday asked the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) and Maharashtra ...

Prabhu deals mayor blow to no-banner policy

BMC Mayor blocks ban saying there will be “uproar” and “outrage” if political banners are banned at...

Mandals to pay for last year’s potholes

The Ganpati mandals’ defiance against the BMC order, asking them to pay the cost of repairs of the ...

OTHERS

Biker rams police vehicle on freeway, dies

The 34-year-old Mankhurd resident was speeding in the wrong lane of Eastern Freeway, where two-whee...

Lalu taken off ventilator: Hospital

RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav was taken off ventilator on Thursday, a day after he underwent cardiac ...

Cops decide to open Cement Road during Mount Mary fair

A three-year-long battle to open Cement Road for easy access to Bandra’s Mount Mary Church during t...

Doctors repair 3mm hole in Lalu’s heart

Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader and former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav underwent a six...