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Infatuated man robbed, killed teacher

STALKER TURNED KILLER CAUGHT

Temple trust opposes parking tower project

MUMBADEVI TEMPLE | Trust says not against upgrade; tower will hide temple and become a safety hazard for devotees

Five held in Surat for Thane jewellery heist

The Thane Crime Branch arrested five persons from Surat for allegedly breaking into the Waman Shankar Marathe jewellery shop in Thane on December 17 and stealing 5.6kg of gold ornaments worth Rs5.79 crore.

Debt-ridden man takes own life on tracks

A 57-year-old man died by suicide on the tracks at Guru Tegh Bahadur (GTB) Nagar station on the intervening night of December 22-23.

BMC launches anti-TB vaccination drive

The BMC on Monday launched an adult BCG vaccination campaign to combat tuberculosis (TB).

2 held from Raj for stealing ₹2cr gold bars

Three persons have been arrested from Mumbai and Jaipur for breaking into a 65-year-old businessman's office and stealing three gold bricks, each weighing 1kg, worth Rs2.4 crore, along with Rs25,000 cash.

Boy escapes crash, killed due to airbag

A six-year-old boy died of asphyxiation when an airbag deployed in his face after the car in which he was travelling rammed into another accident-riddled car.

Number of adolescents turning to Maitri clinics double since '23

Maitri clinics, a government initiative to help adolescents smoothly navigate the emotional and physical changes, are growing in popularity.

2 sentenced in separate child sex assault cases

A special court for the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act has sentenced two persons in different cases to 20 years and life in jail for assault on minor children.

Steering glitch was behind ferry crash

DEC 18 TRAGEDY: Sources cite Navy's findings, say hydraulic steering suddenly got locked

Two rob courier firm worker of ₹10 lakh

A man has been arrested for robbing a courier firm employee of Rs10 lakh in Girgaon on December 20.

Beware wedding invite scam, says cyber police

The Maharashtra cyber police have warned citizens about scammers sending fake wedding invitations through social media platforms and inducing unsuspecting victims to download a fake APK file containing malware.

Filmmaker unparalleled

Legendary film-maker Shyam Benegal, the force behind India's parallel cinema movement, died in Wockhardt Hospital, Mumbai on Monday. He was 90.

RAFI - NONPAREIL GENIUS OF MUSIC

Fans celebrate the 100th birth anniversary of icon

Dhaneshwar to receive lifetime award

Hridayesh Arts to honour Mumbai singer at festival

Motorists finally heave sigh of relief as signal-free road eases BKC commute

The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) opened the new signal-free road connecting the SEBI Building to Avenue-5 in BKC on Monday.

Kambli admitted to hospital in Thane

Vinod Kambli was admitted to a private hospital in Bhiwandi last Saturday. The former India cricketer had urinary infection and muscle cramps, sources said on Monday.

Fadnavis hints at national stage for sulking Bhujbal

The NCP leader claims that the CM assured that the interests of OBCs would not be compromised

Illegal bhattis: NGT takes suo-motu cognisance

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has taken suo-motu cognisance of a news report published by The Free Press Journal on August 26, concerning pollution caused by illegal furnaces (bhattis) along Kherani Road in Saki Naka.

HC accepts apology of woman who messaged judge hearing her appeal

The woman moved HC challenging the district court's order that granted custody of their 6-yr-old daughter to her husband

Cops fail to inform 'grounds of arrest'; HC quashes arrest of 'Bangladeshi'

Asks police commissioner to issue notice to officer concerned and take appropriate disciplinary action

Khalistani terrorist's key arms-man arrested

In the Punjab terror conspiracy case, the National Investigation Agency (NIA), on Monday, arrested Jatinder Singh, from Mankhurd.

MPCB asked to clarify salt pan land status

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) to file a reply affidavit regarding the Wadala salt pan land, clarifying actions taken by the joint committee constituted earlier for the same.

Cops 'killed' Dalit man, alleges RaGa

PARBHANI VIOLENCE | Rahul Gandhi visits the relatives of Somnath Suryavanshi; claims it was a cent per cent custodial death

Rural Maha to get 19.6 lakh houses

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced that 19.66 lakh houses will be provided to rural Maharashtra this year under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana.

Ministers allotted offices, bungalows

Following the recent allocation of cabinet portfolios to ministers, the state administration has now finalised the allocation of residential bungalows and office spaces for the ministers.

Bhagwat warns against misinterpreting 'dharma'

RSS supremo says atrocities around the world are a result of misinterpretation of religion, which fuels persecution

UK minister warning after Sikhs complain

The UK will not tolerate attempts by foreign countries to harass or intimidate British citizens, the security minister Dan Jarvis has warned, after a number of Sikhs complained they were being targeted either by or on behalf of the Indian government.

BANGLADESH WANTS HASINA RETURNED

EXTRADITION REQUEST | Dhaka wants Sheikh Hasina to stand trial; a note verbale was sent to Delhi in the second week of Dec

Shiv temple reopens in Muslim area

A Shiv temple in Ludhawala, a predominantly Muslim locality in Muzaffarnagar under the jurisdiction of Kotwali police station, reopened on Monday with a havan ceremony.