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Nooriya Haveliwalas bail hearing adjourned (12 March 01:37) |
| The case had attracted wide media attention, and brought the issue of rising drunken driving death back into the limelight. |
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No permission Then no IPL at your favourite restaurant High court (12 March 01:35) |
| The Bombay high court on Thursday restrained Shabri Chinese Restaurant in Thane from screening the matches live unless it sought a licence from DGS distribution and e-Solutions Private Limit... |
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Female foeticide in Maharashtra a big concern (12 March 01:32) |
| The ruling Congress and NCP women leaders have written to chief minister Ashok Chavan urging him to put to service the entire administration to combat the social evil. |
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Slum kids learn how to seize the moment (12 March 01:30) |
| 'Get framed', an exhibition which will display their art works this Saturday. |
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Mother alleges foul play in 18-year-old girls suicide in Mumbai (12 March 01:27) |
| Borivli GRP senior inspector PM Karyakarte said, "Diksha's face was completely mutilated. But, we fortunately found her mobile phone and informed her family," Karyakarte said. |
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Its all in the name Sena attacks BNHS for use of Bombay (12 March 01:25) |
| About 10 Sena workers entered the Bombay Natural History Society office at about 2pm and uprooted the letter B from the institute's nameplate. |
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Polluted water sparks jaundice fear in Mumbai (12 March 01:22) |
| One person dies, 65 other residents contract disease at the Panchshil housing society in Worli. |
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Losers cabins have few takers at Mantralaya (12 March 01:20) |
| There are at least four cabins in Mantralaya and a couple of government bungalows, which are vacant just because they were occupied by ministers who either lost the elections or were expelle... |
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MSRTC bus tumbles off flyover in Mumbai eight hurt (12 March 01:18) |
| According to the police, a Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) bus hit the parapet of Jagannath Shankarseth Bridge in Matunga, before tumbling. |
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Independent witnesses not examined in 2611 trial (12 March 01:16) |
| The judge also pointed out that as per Kasab's confession, he had shot at a policeman holding a rifle but there is no evidence to show that Ombale was armed. |
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Salman Khan fails to identify Shakeels aide (12 March 01:11) |
| Khan stuck to his police statement and told the court that he met Fazlani only once or twice several years ago. Hence, he was not sure about his appearance and failed to identify him. |
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Bored boys in Mumbai bunk school for train ride (12 March 01:08) |
| After a joyride on the train, the boys got lost at Dadar station. An alert commuter spotted them and took them to the railway police. |
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Two vital flyovers in Mumbai could soon be ready for use (12 March 01:04) |
| The MMRDA has claimed it has almost completed the work on two key flyovers - the Tulpule Chowk flyover near King's Circle and the new Lalbaug flyover -- by up to 70%. |
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Destroyed records stump court convict walks free (12 March 01:00) |
| HC advises registry to start keeping e-records of cases in order to give a fair hearing to the appeal. |
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City Limouzine chief Sayed Masoodhad planned to buy a plane (12 March 12:55) |
| The police believe this could have been yet another move to attract people to invest more money. Masood had given money to an aviation firm to purchase a plane, but the deal fell through, th... |
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Police arrest woman allegedly selling a rare snake in Mumbai (12 March 12:53) |
| The arrested woman was identified as Madhumati Rajput, originally from Gujarat and a resident of Kalwa in Thane district. |
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High court judges inspect Wankhede for violations (12 March 12:47) |
| Officers from BMC and railways, representatives from the environment ministry and MCA as well as the petitioners were present during their visit. |
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MS Bali corruption goes back 10 years (12 March 12:43) |
| The chief postmaster general of Maharashtra was arrested in February on charges of demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs2 crore to issue a no objection certificate to a private builder. |
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Miffed judge opts out of case after telephone call (12 March 12:41) |
| A miffed Majmudar said in court on Wednesday that a client from his days at the bar called him up from Ahmedabad seeking an order in favour of Goyal Gas Limited. |
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Civic bodys Rs1 lakh RTI fee stuns applicant (12 March 12:38) |
| Amit Maru had sought information on the rooms allotted to project affected persons (PAPs) all over Mumbai since 1995, from the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's estate department. |
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Developers unhappy with Dharavi development plan (11 March 11:15) |
| Their main grouse is against a decision taken by the chief secretary's committee to hike the premium amount from Rs450 per square feet to Rs2,000 per square feet. |
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No foul play in Borivli shopping centre fire (11 March 11:13) |
| The Mumbai fire brigade, in its report on the cause of the fire which claimed one of its officers, claimed that the fire was triggered due to a short circuit. |
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Nagpur airport flies into licensing controversy (11 March 11:11) |
| Mihan India Pvt Ltd is operating the airport without the mandatory licence from the Directorate General Civil Aviation (DGCA). |
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Force One inspects DY Patil stadium ahead of IPL opener (11 March 09:45) |
| "We have visited the place and studied the area so as to make commandos familiar with the stadium structure," said S Jagannathan, chief of the Force One. |
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Farhan Azmi complains of threatening calls Police (11 March 09:29) |
| "Farhan has complained to us in writing that unidentified persons have been phoning him threatening to hand over some AK 47," joint police commissioner Rakesh Maria said. |
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Mumbai belongs to all Bangaru Laxman (11 March 05:19) |
| "Marathi manoos is also venturing out of Maharashtra for education, jobs. And he is being treated well outside," former BJP president Bangaru Laxam said. |
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Salman appears before special court to depose against Chhota Shakeels henchman (11 March 03:00) |
| According to the prosecution, Fazlani had threatened Salman to reduce his fee for producer Nazim Rizvi's movie Chori Chori Chupke Chupke(2001) or face dire consequences. |
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Chief minister Ashok Chavan puts an end to Vasai-Virar furore (11 March 01:34) |
| The state government on Wednesday accepted the exclusion of 30 of the 53 villages and assured that a final decision on the remaining 23 villages would be taken before the budget session on M... |
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Houses for rehabilation being sold government tells high court (11 March 01:31) |
| Janhit Manch, a local NGO, had initiated a PIL based on newspaper reports alleging that the rehabilitated slum dwellers were selling off their new houses in Chandivali. |
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Having trouble repaying loan Your bank can help (11 March 01:29) |
| In Maharashtra, banks like ICICI, Bank of India and Bank of Baroda have opened credit counselling centre. |
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Speeding car mows down 12-year-old in Mumbai (11 March 01:27) |
| The Bandra police arrested the car driver, Shaktiprasad Jhena, 36, for causing death due to rash and negligent driving, and have seized his car. |
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Start national campaign against terrorism Abdul Kalam (11 March 01:25) |
| Former president APJ Abdul Kalam, also stated that since the terrorist groups are using ultra modern technology, the security agencies too should be armed with modern weaponry. |
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Mumbai firemen to don teachers cap for Bangalore fire department (11 March 01:23) |
| The Bangalore fire department was severely criticised following the death of nine persons after a fire broke out at the Carlton Towers on February 23. |
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Eight weeks of agony for parents in Mumbai (11 March 01:21) |
| A division bench of chief justice Anil Dave and justice SC Dharmadhikari granted government time till May 8, 2010, by which time the next academic season will be on course. |
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Air India flight delay turns into pilot-crew slanging match (11 March 01:18) |
| On March 6, AI 141 from Mumbai to New York, which is usually not late by even five minutes, got delayed by 12 hours. The reason was a technical snag. |
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Scheme to increase state presence in civil services (11 March 01:14) |
| The Maharashtra government is mulling introduction of a Maharashtra Talent Search & Graduate Excellence Examination scheme. |
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Appoint officer to probe attack Bombay high court (11 March 01:13) |
| Justice Ranjana Desai and justice Mridula Bhatkar came down heavily on the police who registered an FIR two months after Jadhav's elder daughter Soujanya died of a lethal dose of sleeping pi... |
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Ujjwal Nikam judge argue over Kasab charge (11 March 01:10) |
| Special public prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam was arguing that the 26/11 attack is within the ambit of section 121, which is punishable with the death penalty. |
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Pollution board threatens to hit Wankhede for a six (11 March 01:08) |
| The stadium is scheduled to host the final of the 2011 cricket World Cup. It is being modernised to meet international standards. |
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Special Investigation Team has 6 months to solve Yunus case (11 March 01:06) |
| After the Ghatkopar bomb blast in December 2002, the Mumbai police nabbed Yunus, a software engineer who was working in Dubai. |
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Dubious Powai doctor held in FDA drive against quacks (11 March 01:04) |
| Officials of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Maharashtra, launched the drive two months ago. |
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50 women quota in gram panchayats Maharashtra government (11 March 12:30) |
| The Maharashtra state government has demanded that the central government raise women's reservation to 50% for all local self governing bodies. |
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Women can win battle of the bulge in a bar Study (11 March 12:27) |
| Alcohol contains about seven calories per gram and alcohol drinking is believed to cause weight gain through an imbalance of energy consumed and burned. |
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MNS to woo Kolis with food and culture (11 March 12:25) |
| To woo the city's original inhabitants, the Kolis, MNS MLA from Dadar, Nitin Sardesai, has organised a Koli food and culture festival at Shivaji Park. |
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Cops cant end traffic woes (11 March 12:22) |
| Joint chief of traffic police says poor road design, confusing signs, indiscipline are to blame. |
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200 hawkers quizzed in train murder case in Mumbai (11 March 12:19) |
| Senior inspector Dilip Gore of Kurla railway police station said, "We found a blood-stained knife near the body. That kind of knife is used by hawkers selling fruits in the train". |
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With Rs20 crore JJ Hospital buys itself best gadgets (11 March 12:17) |
| A cath or catheterisation laboratory is an examination room in a hospital with diagnostic imaging equipment used to support the catheterisation procedure. |
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Fortis docs perform kidney transplant without dialysis (11 March 12:15) |
| Rohini Munde, the wife of a policeman and mother of two young children, had suffered permanent kidney damage and had been on dialysis for the past four years. |
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Act against betting sites within three months High court (11 March 12:13) |
| The court's direction came in the light of a public interest litigation (PIL) filed by Abbas Shaikh who had taken exception to a website, www.betfair.com that allegedly conducted betting act... |
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Maharashtras high mighty can keep availing of distillery subsidies (11 March 12:11) |
| Bombay high court dismisses PIL alleging that many distilleries are owned by politicians and their kin. |
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