Mumbai auto men find better profit in e-meters
Rickshaw unions in the city are hearing a deluge of complaints from auto drivers who say Mumbaikars are giving their autos a miss in favour of autos with electronic meters.
View ArticleToilets, pantries, beverages...MTDC takes bus travel to luxurious height
State-owned MTDC will soon be opening special luxury buses on its Konkan circuit. These buses will not only have a small chemical toilet, but also a small pantry with a refrigerator, microwave,...
View ArticleShivaji Park row: Now, its the army versus Shiv Sena
While Shiv Sena has been opposing tooth and nail razing the temporary samadhi of its late chief with its men guarding the spot 24x7, the government passes the buck, saying it is the municipal...
View ArticleRanji Trophy: More agony for Mumbai
After the hosts bowlers failed to deliver on the first two days, it will be the batsmen who will have to take the responsibility on hand if the 39-time Ranji Trophy champions have to stay in the hunt...
View ArticleTeam India needs overhauling
The Indian Cricket team has come a long way. Hitherto, it knew how to lose on foreign soils, but in the ongoing Airtel Test Series it has mastered the art of foundering on home soil as well.
View ArticleShivaji Park row: Shiv Sena supporters wont allow officials to touch samadhi
Shiv sainiks, guarding the makeshift memorial of their late party leader at Shivaji Park, have warned the state government that if its men try to remove the structure, they will ask them to "go away".
View ArticleShivaji Park row: Govt dithers on platform removal, looks to BMC
While Shiv Sena has maintained its stand of not removing late party chief Bal Thackerays makeshift memorial from Dadars Shivaji Park, the state government and BMC are yet to resolve the stalemate...
View ArticleShivaji Park row: Cremation spot on ground must be preserved, say Sainiks
The party has promised to scale down deployment of its activists on the ground if the state government approves a memorial for Thackeray.
View ArticleBMCs dengue drive goes up in smoke
Five deaths and at least 1,000 cases of dengue since January this year has spread panic among residents in Mumbai.
View ArticleMaharashtra opposition counters white paper with black
A black paper released by the Opposition parties on Sunday highlights the indirect means adopted to inflate the contract price of irrigation projects in Maharashtra.
View ArticleTemperatures in Mumbai likely to dip over next few days
The Met department has said minimum temperatures in the city and suburbs will fall over the next couple of days by at least 2 degrees and remain low till the weekend.
View ArticlePittsburgh university starts 1st business course
With the higher education industry being taken by storm by MOOCs, which offer university-level courses from the worlds top schools for free, many youngsters get their dream university certification...
View ArticleCouple jumps off Kalwa building, wife dies
What looks like a suicide pact, a married couple tried to end their lives by jumping off the terrace of a four-storey building in Kalwa where they lived in on Sunday at around 5.30pm.
View Article62-year-old raped by friend in Mumbai flat
42-year-old accused Ashok Deju Saneel, who works as a supervisor in a multinational company at Silvassa, knew the victim for the past few years.
View ArticleDNA exclusive: If only we had more saviours...
A fortnight after a 3-year-old girl was allegedly raped by her father near Kalyan, it has come to light that it was the courage and concern shown by a 19-year-old domestic help, who was completely...
View ArticleWealth managers tap i-banks for talent
Job-hunting investment bankers, please note: wealth managers want to hire you.
View ArticleSAIL to sell Afghan ore to China, Iran
Its not India but China and Iran that Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) might be serving initially from the iron ore mine at Hajigak in Afghanistan for which negotiations are at a final stage and...
View ArticleDigital marketing takes centre stage
Social media, mobile phones marketers new weapons; cos now using these for brand repositioning and placement as well.
View ArticleWoman, 60, kidnaps broker, robs valuables
A real estate agent was kidnapped and robbed of cash and valuables worth over Rs2 crore by two of his business associates and three unidentified men who allegedly posed as policemen.
View Article15-year-old, who wanted to play cricket, stabbed to death
One would never imagine that a game of gully cricket would have deadly consequences for anyone. However, thats exactly what happened when a 15- year-old boy was murdered by his neighbours who didnt...
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