Author: Saraswati

MUMBAI: An inquiry has been initiated by the state government into alleged misappropriation of funds worth Rs 1.5 crore by the public works department (PWD) in the name of repairs and renovation of the British-era police staff quarters in Vasai. The Bombay high court had recently directed the state to conduct a probe against the […]

MUMBAI: A BJP corporator in Mira-Bhayander filed a rape and atrocity case against former party MLA Narendra Mehta on Friday. He is absconding, said the police. The 44-year-old corporator in her complaint to the police alleged that Mehta (47) had married her in a temple in Dahanu in 1999. The corporator claimed to be estranged […]

MUMBAI: Gopalkrishna Rai, a 52-year hotelier from Dadar, committed suicide along with his six-year-old son during a trip to his native town near Udupi. The bodies of the father-son duo who went missing from Nethravati Bridge February 16 washed ashore Friday at Mattu beach at Katapady in Udupi district. Rai, 52, ran Leena Restaurant and […]

The orders were issued by DCP operations of Mumbai Police. (Representational) Mumbai: To avoid any aerial attack or any other kind of damage to the lives of common people by terrorists and anti-national groups, Mumbai has been declared as ”Prohibited Zone” for mini planes and drones till March 24, said Directorate General of Information and […]

MUMBAI: A theft suspect on Saturday ran away from Shivaji Nagar police station in the metropolis after asking permission to go to the toilet, an official said. Imran Safiullah Khan alias Immu (24) escaped from the ledge on the first floor of the station after breaking the glass of the toilet window and police were […]