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Mumbai: Manipur researcher molested on a moving train in Navi Mumbai
A 22-year-old Manipuri researcher was allegedly molested while commuting in a local train on September 11, said the railway police reported PTI on Tuesday. The girl, who was travelling…
Mumbai: Man dupes widow of Rs 1.20 cr on pretext of marriage, arrested
The Nagpada Police has arrested a man for allegedly duping a widow of Rs 1.20 crore on the pretext of marriage. The accused has been identified as Arif Mohammed Yusuf Anjarwala.…
Petrol at Rs 89; Union Minister Ramdas Athawale offers ‘free’ insensitivity
On a day Mumbai witnessed a record Rs 89 petrol per litre, Union Minister Ramdas Athawale hilariously admitted that those hikes don’t affect or matter to him because he is a minister he gets…
Ganesh Chaturthi: Here’s the significance of Gauri Pujan
The idols of Gauri, the incarnation of Parvati, are brought usually two days after the outset of Ganesh Chaturthi. It is placed for three days – first day is the arrival also known as…
Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations: Surat shines with diamond
A Ganesha idol in Gujarat’s Surat has been adorned with diamonds, gold and silver ornaments worth lakh of rupees. The pandal, is themed around golden temple and the movie Baahubali has two…
Ganpati Visarjan: Bombay HC sustains ban on sound system
Bombay High Court on Friday upheld the ban on sound systems used during Ganpati Visarjan because the problem of noise pollution cannot be upheld. According to the Bombay HC order, the…
Ganesh Chaturthi: History, significance and importance of the festival
Ganpati was initially a small scale event that was designed to provide a cover for freedom fighters and has now grown to become the most celebrated festival in Maharashtra, preparations for…
Mumbai: Robber raped 11-year-old girl at knifepoint, steals Cash, Gold ornaments worth Rs 60,000
An 11-year-old girl was gagged and raped at knifepoint by a robber in Mumbai’s Bandra East on Monday. The incident took place when her father was at work and mother had gone to buy…
Mumbai: Maharashtra cabinet approves 2 new metro projects, expects to reduce 30 % load
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis led state cabinet on September 11 approved two more metro projects for Mumbai city. These two new metro projects would have a total length of…
Mehul Choksi on PNB scam: Allegations labelled by ED are false and baseless
Wanted in the Rs 13,000 crore PNB scam, alleged fraudster Mehul Choksi for the first time spoke on camera from Antigua. In the video being circulated, Choksi has claimed his innocence and…
Bombay High Court to announce verdict on Sohrabuddin case tomorrow
One of the most debated case of the recent times — 2005-2006 encounter case of suspected gangster Sohrabuddin Sheikh, his wife and their aide — will most likely to get the final verdict on…
Mumbai: Female school bus attendant held for sexually assaulting 3-year-old KG student
A female school bus attendant at a Mumbai’s Bhayander east school has been arrested by the Kashmira Police for allegedly sexually assaulting a three-year-old KG Student inside the bus,…