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The real man behind Raman Raghav 2.0: Mumbai’s first big-ticket serial killer
June 26, 2016 00:00 IST
With the rains, came the tide of bloody deaths. The streets of Bombay had never seen such fear. He was a messy killer, but he was still one step ahead of the police. But Raman Raghav finally made a false move — he stepped out carrying a wet umbrella.
Sun, Jun 26, 2016
Police Diary: 106 years after it was introduced, Annual Mumbai Police Notice finally goes digitalSubscriber Only
June 21, 2016 02:34 IST
The system of delivering paper reports was actually adopted from a procedure followed in London
Tue, Jun 21, 2016
The Homecoming
June 12, 2016 00:00 IST
A long summer journey led to an ancestral house in Kerala, a patch of woods and the embrace of a grandmother.
Mon, Jun 13, 2016
Happy Birthday Shirish Kunder: Here is when he talked about his angry tweets and trolls that explode in fury
May 08, 2016 00:00 IST
Shirish Kunder has turned 43 today. He is one of the few people in the film industry to talk politics and take a stand, he says he has nothing to lose.
Tue, May 24, 2016
Discharged in 2006 Malegaon blasts case: ‘I am legally free today’Subscriber Only
April 26, 2016 01:28 IST
Those discharged in the 2006 Malegaon blasts case
Fri, Jul 22, 2016
Mumbai: Here, there is time to stand and stareSubscriber Only
March 31, 2016 01:31 IST
The community, the villagers proudly say, was always entrepreneurial. Its members were either skilled in carpentry or as goldsmiths. In the houses that Mhatre points out, there are signs of these skills collected over a period of time.
Thu, Mar 31, 2016
Mahul: A traditional pocket, hemmed in by industriesSubscriber Only
February 25, 2016 02:48 IST
Most residents of the village, which has a few hundred homes, share a common second name Mahulkar, meaning ‘of Mahul’.
Thu, Feb 25, 2016
Rewind: Cops, mangrove cell take ‘baby steps’ to fast-track response to beachingSubscriber Only
February 02, 2016 01:08 IST
Last week, on the night of January 28, a photographer saw what he thought was a large visual disturbance on the horizon of Juhu beach, like “a huge block of thermocol”.
Tue, Feb 02, 2016
Mumbai’s Azad Maidan: A ground of appealSubscriber Only
January 17, 2016 01:05 IST
Mumbai’s Azad Maidan is a place where people from all walks of life come to protest with the belief that their voices will be heard. Here, life is a slow lesson in democracy and patience, and in forever lingering hope
Sun, Jan 17, 2016
They are not friends on Facebook
January 03, 2016 01:20 IST
When two people met on a busy Mumbai sidewalk nine years ago, little did they know what crossing the road together would lead to.
Sun, Jan 03, 2016
The city of lights: Here, it will always be Bombay
December 27, 2015 01:00 IST
She is 100 and still the queen. Step into Marine Drive’s past, where Nargis broke no-entry rules and women once cycled into the breeze.
Tue, Dec 29, 2015
Sheena Bora murder case: Probe report indicted former Raigad SPSubscriber Only
December 02, 2015 03:58 IST
Sheena’s body was burnt on April 25, 2012 at a spot in Raigad district under the jurisdiction of Varsai police outpost.
Wed, Dec 02, 2015
Hope he will be brought here, he should face trial: D SivanandanSubscriber Only
October 28, 2015 01:57 IST
The retired IPS officer is perhaps best remembered for his tenure in Mumbai at a time when underworld activities and extortion-related shootings were rampant.
Wed, Oct 28, 2015
Time to dilute bylaws that give great powers to housing societies, says Maharashtra Police chief Sanjeev DayalSubscriber Only
September 29, 2015 03:23 IST
Outgoing Maharashtra DGP says there has to be a law that bans discrimination... police too must play a role in addressing issue.
Fri, Dec 25, 2015
7/11 Verdict: Father lives through granddaughters, says ‘my daughters are coming back’Subscriber Only
September 12, 2015 01:58 IST
Ramesh lost both his daughters in the gap of 6 months, one to an accident and the other in train blast.
Sat, Sep 12, 2015
Malegaon blasts: ‘A story I never wrote’Subscriber Only
September 08, 2015 18:30 IST
The Malegaon blast 2006 chargesheet has Shabbir Masiullah as the man who stocked RDX and made bombs. While I wrote on all the accused, I could never write on Shabbir.
Wed, Sep 29, 2021
Hotel raids: When Mumbai Police decided to ‘police’ the bedroomsSubscriber Only
August 10, 2015 19:44 IST
In Sewree—and in some parts of Mazgaon, where 'old Bombay' still exists in its shipyard horizons, the migrant locals have scribbled on long walls, "Couples beware. Do not loiter here".
Mon, Aug 10, 2015
Sunday Story: The importance of being Rohini SalianSubscriber Only
June 28, 2015 00:00 IST
The special public prosecutor in the 2008 Malegaon blasts case who stunned all with her accusation that the NIA had asked her to “go soft” on the accused, tells Smita Nair why it was “time to expose”
Sun, Jun 28, 2015
Women too drink, drive, Mumbai cops realiseSubscriber Only
June 12, 2015 04:00 IST
The move follows the death on Tuesday of two persons in a taxi that was hit by a vehicle driven by an allegedly inebriated woman lawyer, Janhavi Gadkar.
Fri, Jun 12, 2015
The Big Picture: His Name was KhanSubscriber Only
March 15, 2015 00:35 IST
The public lynching in Dimapur of a Muslim from Assam accused of rape has opened up the divide between Nagas and migrants in Nagaland. SMITA NAIR walks the fault-lines
Sun, Mar 15, 2015
In Nagaland lynch mob: airline staffer, ex-sepoy, auto driver and teachersSubscriber Only
March 13, 2015 02:02 IST
Of the 43 men arrested for parading and lynching Syed Sharif Khan, 25 young men have now been identified as the “core mob”
Fri, Mar 13, 2015
Dimapur: How an ex-inmate led lynch mob to rape-accused in jailSubscriber Only
March 11, 2015 02:29 IST
The outnumbered jail staff tried to stop the mob at the main gate, but a few sneaked in through a small gap before the rest pushed their way in.
Wed, Mar 11, 2015
Girl No.166: Will this retired cop ever stop looking for Pooja?Subscriber Only
March 08, 2015 01:00 IST
In the police records, she is a seven-year-old, who went missing on January 22, 2013. She was last seen near her school at 8.15 am.
Sat, Aug 06, 2022
How to stop radicalisation? Maharashtra DGP says start with inclusive housing, madrasa reformSubscriber Only
January 12, 2015 04:07 IST
He said, that he recently presented the proposal to Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.
Mon, Jan 12, 2015NRSC’s Bhuvan to go live soonSubscriber Only
January 04, 2015 11:59 IST
Project using remote sensing technology to map rural India and its assets is a crowd-sourced medium
Sun, Jan 04, 2015Journalism of Courage
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