MUMBAI NIGHTMARE: GRP to re-enact subway gangrape

- May 1, 2014

    The Churchgate railway police, probing a 22-year-old woman’s allegations of being gang raped in a passageway, decide to reconstruct the incidents to establish the exact scene of crime. The lady, who has been looking for her mental treatment, informed policemen that she was followed by five men at the subway entrance and pulled

Shivaji Park neighborhood is not a heritage zone: HC

- May 1, 2014

    The Bombay high court has directed the BMC to clear bureaucratic maze for the redevelopment of a building in Shivaji Park area, saying the neighborhood is not notified as a heritage zone. The court has directed the civic body to issue a commencement certificate to facilitate redevelopment works there. Chief justice Mohit Shah

BMC starts thinking of Cloud Seeding

- May 1, 2014

 Monsoon is more than a month away but the richest civic body of the country Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has started to think ahead of cloud seeding, this after weather forecasters have predicted average to moderate rainfall this year. Cloud Seeding is artificial method of bringing rains to catchment areas, when the possibility of rains

BEST to start its services on SCLR from today.

- May 1, 2014

Your ride on the newly opened Santa Cruz- ChemburLink(SCLR) Road has got smoother from today, with BEST starting its bus services from today. In all three new routes will ply on SCLR from today.    AS-5 the AC bus will be operated from Cadbury Junction in Thane to BKC, C-55 from CBD Belapur to Bandra(W)

Modi behaving as if he is already PM: Sonia

- May 1, 2014

Congress president Sonia Gandhi Thursday ridiculed BJP's prime ministerial candidate on his overzealousness and said he was behaving as if he is already in office.    Addressing an election rally at Faizabad, 125 km from here, Gandhi said Modi was suffering from "power fever" and was in haste to act as prime minister without waiting

Bengal polls free, fair and peaceful: Election official

- May 1, 2014

The Election Commission's Special Observer for West Bengal Sudhir Kumar Rakesh Thursday maintained that the April 30 poll exercise was "absolutely free, fair and peaceful", and said inquiries revealed that allegations of malpractice were incorrect.    Rakesh has been facing the heat from the opposition over the conduct of Wednesday's Lok Sabha election in nine