Mumbai

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde chaired an all-party meeting on the Maratha reservation here on Wednesday. State Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) supremo, Sharad Pawar, former Chief Minister Ashok Chavan, ministers Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil, Chandrakantdada Patil, Chhagan Bhujbal, Dilip Valse Patil, Girish Mahajan, Dadaji Bhuse are […]

Mumbai police have arrested a 24-year-old woman in connection with an arms smuggling case and seized two weapons and live cartridges from her. According to the police, the arrested woman has been identified as Hina Rehan Khan, the wife of Rehan Yusuf Khan a notorious criminal against whom many cases are registered […]

At least two people died and three others were injured after a fire broke out in an eight-storey building in Mumbai’s Borivali on Monday, the officials said. According to the fire department, the deceased has been identified as Glory Walphati (43) and Josu Gems Robert (8). Meanwhile, BJP MLA Sunil Rane said […]

Two persons including a minor were killed in the massive fire that broke out at a nine-storey building in Kandivali area in Maharashtra’s Mumbai on Monday afternoon, police said. The deceased were identified as Glory Walphati (43) and Josu Gems Robert (8). According to police, five people sustained burn injuries in the fire […]

A crew member succumbed to electrocution on the shooting sets of a daily soap serial located in Mumbai’s Goregaon area, police said. The deceased has been identified as Mahendra Yadav, police confirmed. Speaking on the matter, president of the All Indian Cine Workers Association, Suresh Shyamal Gupta said that the deceased […]

With the Lok sabha elections scheduled for early next year a direct battle is brewing between the Opposition INDIA alliance and the ruling NDA. On September 1 both alliances will have parallel high level meetings in Mumbai, Maharashtra. The INDIA alliance members are scheduled to hold a joint meeting on […]

Railway Protection Force jawan, who opened fire at four railway passengers including an RPF ASI in the Mumbai-Jaipur Superfast Express, was not feeling well and lost his calm, said an official on Monday. While speaking to the media about the train firing incident, Western Railway Police Commissioner said, “He (RPF […]

Four Railway passengers including a Railway Protection Force ASI were shot dead by an RPF jawan who opened fire in the Mumbai-Jaipur Superfast Express, officials said on Monday. The RPF jawan has been arrested. CPRO Western Railway told ANI that an RPF constable identified as Chetan Kumar opened fire on […]

Mumbai police have registered a case against three persons including a woman, and launched an investigation into the alleged rape of a 14-year-old girl, officials said on Wednesday. According to the police, a case under IPC sections 376, 376(2)(n), 109, and 114 and also under relevant sections of the Protection of […]

The crisis in Nationalist Congress Party escalated on Wednesday with the two groups holding simultaneous meetings in a show of strength. The NCP led by Sharad Pawar is holding a meeting of its members at YB Chavan Auditorium in Mumbai while Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar is at a […]

Mumbai Central GRP Police has registered a case against an unidentified person for allegedly molesting a 24-year-old girl on a moving local train in Mumbai. The victim boarded the train from Charni Road station and as the train reached Grant Road railway station, an unknown person got into the compartment and started making obscene gestures at […]

Bodies of two persons, including a 94-year-old woman, were recovered on Monday morning a day after a portion of a three-storeyed building collapsed in Mumbai’s Ghatkopar (East) area, officials said. The incident took place in Ghatkopar’s Rajawadi Colony, and the deceased were identified as Naresh Palande (56) and Alka Mahadev […]