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Maha court acquits ex-corporator among 6 in extortion, assault cases

A court in Thane in Maharashtra has acquitted six persons, including a former corporator, booked under the stringent Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act for allegedly extorting and......

5 accused sought Rs 50 lakh to kill Baba Siddique, but...

The Mumbai police probing the Baba Siddique murder case have found that the five newly-arrested accused had demanded Rs 50 lakh for the killing, but backed out later due to disagreement over......

5 held for providing firearms, logistic support to Siddique shooters

Five more persons were held on Friday for allegedly providing firearms and logistical support to the shooters in the Baba Siddique murder case, a Mumbai police official said. IMAGE: The third......

Dombivli chemical factory blast toll rises to 8; more than 60 injured

As many as eight persons were killed and more than 60 others injured following an explosion at a chemical factory in Maharashtra's Thane district on Thursday afternoon, officials said. IMAGE: Fire......

Office-bearers quit MNS over Raj Thackeray supporting Modi

Many office-bearers of the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) have resigned in protest after their party chief Raj Thackeray declared support to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP-led Mahayuti......

Housing sales up 8% in Q1 across eight cities

Housing sales rose 8 per cent annually during the April-June period to 80,250 units across eight major cities, mainly on increased demand in Mumbai and Pune, according to PropTiger. Photograph:......

Residential builders stare at a bleak year

CREDAI-MCHI, a body of developers in Mumbai, has pegged the drop in sales booking at around 80 per cent in the February-March period this year. This is the second highest fall in residential sales......

CBI arrests 3 more officials of PNB in Rs 11,384 cr scam

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Monday arrested three more Punjab National Bank officials after intense grilling during the day in connection with Rs 11,384 crore scam involving billionaire......

Rs 29,647-crore proposals for 'Smart City' project; Mumbai's lowest

It is also likely to become an issue during the BMC elections due to be held in early 2017. Ten major cities in Maharashtra, including Mumbai, have submitted their estimated proposals worth......

It's not Bengaluru or Patna, these 98 places will be 'Smart Cities'!

Modi government's ambitious ‘Smart Cities’ project has shortlisted 98 cities but Bengaluru and Patna don't figure in the list. Image: Jaipur has been selected to be turned into a Smart......

The Man Who Loved to Make Thrillers

Eight films as a director, and all of them thrillers. That's what Nishikant Kamat loved about the movies. A man with a smile on his face, he liked to tell thrilling, dramatic tales. He passed into......

Drishyam Director Nishikant Kamat passes away

Photograph: Pradeep Bandekar Drishyam Director Nishikant Kamat, who was undergoing treatment in Hyderabad, passed away on August 17. He was 50. Riteish Deshmukh confirmed the news with his tweet:......

What Nishikant Kamat was really like

Subhash K Jha remembers a decent, kind, gentle person who didn't quite get his due. IMAGE: Nishikant Kamat directed Ritiesh Deshmukh in Lai Bhaari. Photograph: Kind courtesy Ritiesh......

Bigg Boss, now in Marathi. Meet the contestants

The fight for TRPs begins! Now, you can watch Bigg Boss in Marathi. The popular reality show premiered on Sunday, April 15, and saw an interesting line-up of Marathi celebrities. Mahesh Manjrekar......

'We will take action to another level in Rocky Handsome'

After Force, John Abraham and Nishikant Kamat collaborate on Rocky Handsome.After Force, director Nishikant Kamat has teamed up with John Abraham once again. And this time, they will take the......

SEE: Can you spot Ajinkya Rahane?

Photograph and video: Kind courtesy BeYouNick/Instagram Just before Delhi Capitals’ Ajinkya Rahane goes on field to work his magic, he has collaborated with social media influencer and......

19 arrested in IPL betting raids

In a crackdown on cricket betting following the IPL spot-fixing scandal, police arrested 19 more people, including some bookies, in West Bengal, Maharashtra and Rajasthan. The arrests were made......

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