One killed in explosion at industrial unit close to Mumbai
Thane/UNI: A 35-year-old man was killed while three others injured following an explosion at an industrial unit in the Badalpur MIDC here on Wednesday.
Mumbai to have mounted police unit
Mumbai/UNI: After a gap of 88 years, Mumbai police will get a mounted police unit for traffic and crowd control post, while horses will be deployed on duty after taking part in the Republic Day parade at Shivaji Park this year, state Home Minister Anil Deshmukh has said.
Yashwant Sinha flags off 3000-km Gandhi Shanti Yatra in Mumbai
Mumbai/IBNS: Former Union Minister Yashwant Sinha on Thursday flagged off his 3000-km Gandhi Shanti Yatra to push for the scrapping of the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, here.
Woman holding 'Free Kashmir' placard apologizes
Mumbai/UNI: The woman, who carried a placard displaying 'Free Kashmir' in the protest at the Gateway of India here, have apologized on Tuesday as her act was 'misinterpreted' and kicked up a political storm.
'Free Kashmir' poster in Mumbai protest against JNU violence, BJP hits out at Uddhav
Mumbai/IBNS: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has lashed out at Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray over a "Free Kashmir" poster which was spotted during a protest here against the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) violence which took place on Sunday evening.
Was reminded of 26/11 terror attacks: Uddhav Thackeray on JNU assault
Mumbai/IBNS: Chief Minister of Maharashtra Uddhav Thackeray has compared the sudden assault on JNU campus with the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks.
Several Bollywood stars stay away from govt's event on myths and realities of CAA
Mumbai/IBNS: Several bollywood celebrities decided to distance themselves from an event organised by the Centre to enlighren the entertainment world about the "myths and realities" of the Citizenship Amendment Act, media reports said.
Congress takes out 'Save Constitution' march in Mumbai on party's 135th foundation day
Mumbai/IBNS: On the occasion of the party's 135th foundation day, the Congress took out a massive "Save Constitution" march here on Saturday.
Mumbai: Online sex racket busted, 3 held
Mumbai/UNI: The city police on Sunday claimed to have busted an online sex racket with the arrest of three men for allegedly cheating people across the country through escort websites.
CAA: Farhan Akhtar broke law, alleges senior IPS officer
Mumbai/IBNS: Actor and director Farhan Akhtar may find himself tangled in legal trouble by urging people to join him in today's CAA and NRC protest march at August Kranti Maidan in Central Mumbai.
Countrywide protests against CAA continues
New Delhi/UNI/IBNS: Agitation against the newly amended citizenship law showed no signs of waning as countrywide protests were witnessed on Thursday with many places, including national capital of India, witnessing a partial shutdown of public transport, traffic restrictions and suspension of telecom and internet services, media reports said.
Akhilesh Yadav slams BJP over govt formation in Maharashtra
Lucknow/UNI: Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday took a dig at the Bharatiya Janata Party and Maharashtra Governor B S Koshyari over the dramatic turn of events that saw Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar taking oath as the Chief Minister and Deputy Chief Minister, respectively.
Maharashtra: Burnt body of woman found near Mumbai
Thane, Nov 1 (UNI) An unidentified severely burnt body of a woman has been discovered near a garbage bin in the Baleli village of Titwala here on Friday.
Assembly polls: Voting begins in Maharashtra, Haryana
Mumbai/Chandigarh/IBNS: In the first major polls since the Lok Sabha elections took place earlier this year, people in Maharashtra and Haryana are voting to elect new Assemblies in the states on Monday.
Mumbai: Major fire breaks out in the building, no casualtyÂ
Mumbai, Oct 15 (UNI) A massive fire broke out in a five-storey building at Grant Road in south-central Mumbai on Sunday.