MUMBAI, JULY 9 : Mihir Shah, the main accused in the Worli hit-and-run case, was arrested on Tuesday. He was absconding since July 7 after he allegedly rammed his BMW into a scooter, killing a woman. Mihir, 24, is the son of Rajesh Shah, a Shiv Sena leader from the Eknath Shinde camp. Rajesh Shah […]Continue Reading
MUMBAI, JULY 8 : Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Monday stressed the state administration’s zero tolerance for injustice and directed the police to handle hit-and-run incidents involving powerful and influential individuals with utmost seriousness to ensure justice is served. Shinde’s statement follows a hit-and-run incident involving a BMW car Continue Reading
MUMBAI, JULY 8: Local train services on the Central Railway routes were severely hit early Monday morning while various roads in Mumbai were waterlogged after some areas recorded more than 300 mm rainfall overnight, officials said. The rihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) in a statement said heavy rain is also expected on Monday. It declared a […]Continue Reading
MUMBAI, JULY 4 : Police have made elaborate security arrangements for the road show of the T20 World Cup-winning Indian cricket team on Thursday evening in Mumbai where a large number of fans are expected to gather to watch the procession, an official said. The victorious team, which returned to the country on Thursday morning, […]Continue Reading
MUMBAI,JULY 2 : Ahead of their youngest son Anant Ambani’s wedding, Nita and Mukesh Ambani organised a mass wedding for over 50 underprivileged couples from Maharashtra’s Palghar on July 2. Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant will get married on July 12 in Mumbai. The mass wedding function, meanwhile, was held at the Reliance Corporate Park […]Continue Reading
MUMBAI,JUN 28 : TV actor Hina Khan has been diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer. The 36-year-old actor issued an official statement on Instagram. She requested for privacy and assured fans that she would overcome this challenge with her family by her side. Hina Khan’s Instagram statement on her breast cancer diagnosis read: “Hello Everyone, […]Continue Reading
MUMBAI,JUN 16: A poll official on Sunday said an EVM was a standalone system that does not need an OTP to unlock it. Vandana Suryavanshi, returning officer of Mumbai North West Lok Sabha constituency, was reacting to a report in Mid-day newspaper about a kin of Ravindra Waikar, the Shiv Sena candidate who emerged victorious […]Continue Reading
MUMBAI, JUN 8: The Maharashtra government has sought immediate cancellation of last month’s NEET exam, alleging that its results have caused injustice to the students from the state. Several aspirants of the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET-UG), conducted on May 5 at 4,750 centres in 571 cities, have earlier alleged that inflation of marks has led […]Continue Reading
MUMBAI, JUN 3 : Benchmark stock market indices, Sensex and Nifty50, opened at record high levels on Monday after exit polls predicted a historic third term for Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The S&P BSE Sensex jumped over 2,000 points to a record high of 76,738.89, while the NSE Nifty50 rose to 23,338.70. Both the indices […]Continue Reading
MUMBAI, MAY 23: Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty hit their fresh all-time peaks in early trade on Friday amid buoyant investors’ sentiment days ahead of the results of the Lok Sabha polls announcement and fresh foreign fund inflows. The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 164.24 points to hit its all-time high of 75,582.28 in early […]Continue Reading