Maha poll: MLAs who revolted against Uddhav in Shinde Sena's 1st list

The Shiv Sena has released its first list of 45 candidates for the Maharashtra assembly polls, nominating Chief Minister Eknath Shinde from Kopri-Panchpakhadi in Thane city and more than half a......

Woman with US passport found chained to tree in Maharashtra forest

A 50-year-old American woman was found tied to a tree with an iron chain in a forest in Maharashtra's Sindhudurg district, and a set of documents, including an Aadhaar card with a Tamil Nadu......

'A fight for justice that has been dragging on for too long'

'Now, it feels like the darkness has descended again.' Illustrations: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Gunshots. An unexpected sound. Megha Pansare and her two young sons rushed out of the house. Lying......

'We will be in Mumbai in the next three days'

'We don't know yet if we are forming the next government with the BJP or not.' IMAGE: Rebel Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde and the MLAs supporting him hold a meeting at the Radisson Blu hotel in......

God help the passengers of Indian Railways' high speed trains

The Railways’ worst performance on accidents raises questions on how safely it can run high-speed trains.    Even as Indian Railways is gearing up to roll out high-speed passenger......

Ganeshutsav: Special trains to Konkan, Goa

The Konkan Railway will run special trains between suburban Bandra Terminus to Madgaon, Goa to clear the rush during the Ganeshutsav on August 21 and 29, a railway official said on Thursday. Train......

Slice of Indian life to spice up lives

Arun Samant and Appa Khule have little in common - Samant lives in Khetwadi in Mumbai and Khule is a fisherman from the picturesque Nivti-Bhogve village in coastal Sindhudurg in Maharashtra. But......

A swimming pool in every room!

In a first of its kind in India, a Rs 200 crore five-star deluxe boutique hotel that will offer a room with a view and a private swimming pool thrown in with each room will soon come up in the......