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Driver molests Australian navy sailor
Published on Mar 24, 2025 08:26 AM IST
MUMBAI: Police arrested tempo driver Anil Kamble for allegedly molesting a 23-year-old woman from the Royal Australian Navy near Bombay Port.
Manish Kumar Pathak
Within six months after joining Congress, former MP Bhaskar Khatgaonkar joins NCP
Former MP Bhaskar Khatgaonkar, who recently switched from Congress, has joined the NCP to strengthen its base in Nanded, amid shifting political alliances.
Published on Mar 24, 2025 08:24 AM IST
Sushant Singh death: CBI examined over 1k social media posts
The investigating agency has given a clean chit to Rajput’s former girlfriend and his family members, confirming that the actor took his own life
Published on Mar 24, 2025 08:18 AM IST
Lacklustre fight from MVA
Opposition parties in Maharashtra struggle to unite against the government post-election defeat, while ruling parties face internal conflicts and scrutiny over corruption.
Published on Mar 24, 2025 08:12 AM IST
Cultures of play: A new book looks at how children play in the city
MUMBAI: A new book, "Cult of Play," explores how Mumbai's play culture has shifted from communal spaces to gated communities, impacting children's play experiences.
Published on Mar 24, 2025 08:10 AM IST
Raj Thackeray reorganises MNS, appoints Mumbai chief for the first time
MNS chief Raj Thackeray appointed Sandeep Deshpande as Mumbai chief, aiming to revamp the party for upcoming BMC polls after last year's poor performance.
Published on Mar 24, 2025 08:08 AM IST
Tiffin box supplier arrested for sending porn to college student’s WhatsApp
The victim called the delivery person and instructed him on where to keep the boxes, and days later, received porn images and video from him
Published on Mar 24, 2025 08:04 AM IST
Manish Kumar Pathak
Redeveloped building ready, tenants unable to move in
At D N Nagar, height restrictions from AAI hinder redevelopment of 400 buildings, leaving tenants of Durvankar CHS without possession of their new flats.
Published on Mar 24, 2025 08:00 AM IST
Two booked for outraging religious sentiments over social media post on Aurangzeb
In the second case, Rabale police registered an FIR against Rafique Qureshi for allegedly posting a status update on March 19 glorifying Aurangzeb. The complaint was filed by Tejas Yashwant Patil, 31, a resident of Ghansoli village
Published on Mar 24, 2025 07:58 AM IST
Kunal Kamra jibe at Shinde stirs controversy
On Sunday, Kamra shared a song that referred to Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde, without naming him, as a ‘rickshawallah’ and traitor who had ‘stolen someone else’s father’
Published on Mar 24, 2025 07:56 AM IST
CBI books EPFO official in bribery case related to PF claims
The Mumbai unit of the CBI has booked an official of the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) and others, including two employees of a state-based dairy cooperative, in an alleged corruption case related to the demand and acceptance of bribe, for settling PF claims.
Published on Mar 24, 2025 07:48 AM IST
HC clears way for Versova slum rehabilitation, dismisses plea by stable owners
The developer informed the court that while more than 400 structures had already been demolished as part of the rehabilitation project, the stable owners continued to resist vacating their 11 structures, which included six stables, four residential structures, and one fodder storage unit
Published on Mar 24, 2025 07:14 AM IST
Mumbai Weather and AQI Today: Warm start at 26.99 °C, check weather forecast for March 24, 2025
Check the weather forecast and air quality updates for Mumbai on March 24, 2025 here.
Published on Mar 24, 2025 07:04 AM IST
Pakistani man describes experience at Mumbai airport: ‘People were apprehensive’
Waqas Hassan recalled his first trip to India at 18 and contrasts it with his recent experience at Mumbai airport, highlighting changes in people's attitudes.
Updated on Mar 24, 2025 08:41 AM IST
HC orders PNB to pay ₹5L compensation to former employee
The Bombay high court recently pulled up the Punjab National Bank for conducting a “manipulated” inquiry against a former employee and directed it to pay a compensation of ₹5 lakh to the petitioner for the injustice meted out to him.
Published on Mar 23, 2025 08:48 AM IST
Karuna Nidhi
MU passes ₹968.17 cr budget amid protests, sloganeering
MUMBAI: The University of Mumbai approved a ₹968.17 crore budget for 2025-26 amid protests and claims of procedural violations by Yuva Sena (UBT) and BUCTU.
Published on Mar 23, 2025 08:24 AM IST
BEST to integrate bus routes with Google Maps for seamless travel planning
Mumbai's BEST bus network will integrate with Google Maps, enhancing route planning and efficiency for commuters within a month.
Published on Mar 23, 2025 08:12 AM IST
RCF lodges case after 62 cheques worth ₹31 crore stolen, attempts made to withdraw money
Finding the transaction suspicious, Rana immediately alerted the State Bank of India’s Fort branch and senior officials, halting the payment. Further scrutiny of the cheque revealed irregularities, including the handwritten name of the payee, which deviated from RCF’s standard practice of printed names
Published on Mar 23, 2025 08:08 AM IST
Vinay Dalvi
EOW makes 8th arrest in New India Cooperative Bank case
The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) has arrested a man from Jharkhand, identified as Rajeev Ranjan Pandey, 45, in the New India Cooperative Bank money siphoning case. This is the eight arrest in the case.
Published on Mar 23, 2025 08:04 AM IST
Vinay Dalvi
Minister orders CIDCO to pay the rent for office in pvt tower
Misal, a four-time BJP MLA from Parvati assembly constituency in Pune city, is a first-time minister. She became a junior minister in December 2024 in the Mahayuti government under Devendra Fadnavis, and was given a bunch of portfolios such as urban development, social justice, transport, minority development and medical education
Published on Mar 23, 2025 07:58 AM IST
FIR against wealth manager of pvt bank for cheating pharma co head
The victim, a resident of JVPD, retired in October 2024. “While he was working in the MNC at Lower Parel, his salary was credited to his account in a private bank,” said a police officer. “The bank appointed Jay Mehta as his wealth manager
Published on Mar 23, 2025 07:54 AM IST
Vinay Dalvi
Life let me carve my own path; it has been a hell of a fun ride: Chitra Palekar
“This wasn’t some septuagenarian’s epiphany about life’s final act,” she laughed
Published on Mar 23, 2025 07:46 AM IST
Yogesh Pawar
Girls turn to art to illustrate challenges in women’s safety
The absence of street lights in their bastis is the issue most highlighted in ‘Breaking the Silence: Kishoriyon ki nazar se,’ an exhibition of creative expressions by Vacha’s members being held at the Gyan Ashram campus, Andheri East
Published on Mar 23, 2025 07:40 AM IST
Jyoti Punwani
Disha’s father seeks probe report, case documents from Malvani police
Satish Salian has approached the Bombay high court seeking justice for his daughter. On Friday, he filed a petition with the court, seeking a fresh investigation into his daughter’s death.
Published on Mar 23, 2025 07:38 AM IST
State’s bank guarantees to govt agencies cross ₹1 lakh crore
Alarmingly, in some cases, the state government bailed out agencies and departments that had defaulted on their loan repayments, officials said
Published on Mar 23, 2025 07:32 AM IST
Ajit assures Muslims of action against communal hatred spreaders
MUMBAI: Deputy CM Ajit Pawar warns against intimidating Muslims, condemning communal tensions and questioning the relevance of reviving Aurangzeb's tomb debate.
Published on Mar 23, 2025 07:30 AM IST
Where a bulldozer is needed, it will be used: Fadnavis vows strict action against Nagpur rioters
After reviewing the law-and-order situation, Fadnavis reiterated that individuals who attacked police personnel would not be spared, as the state has a zero-tolerance policy towards violence of any sort
Published on Mar 23, 2025 07:24 AM IST
Boy, 4, kidnapped by stepfather’s friend at midnight from Kandivali W, found dead
MUMBAI: A four-year-old boy who went missing overnight was found dead by his family in Kandivali West on Saturday
Published on Mar 23, 2025 07:22 AM IST
Vinay Dalvi
POCSO court sentences 60-year-old man 20 years in jail for raping six-year-old
The court also directed him to pay a sum ₹10,000, out of which ₹5,000 will be awarded to the victim as compensation
Published on Mar 23, 2025 07:20 AM IST
Uddhav asked me not to name Aaditya in Disha case, claims Rane
BJP MP and former chief minister Narayan Rane on Saturday alleged that Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray had phoned him twice when the latter was chief minister, to request him to not name his son Aaditya Thackeray in the Disha Salian death case.
Published on Mar 23, 2025 07:20 AM IST