April 25, 2012 03:46 IST
Thane Central Jail authorities have moved a sessions court,seeking permission to handcuff one of the accused in the Matka king Suresh Bhagat murder case after he allegedly misbehaved with some jail authorities and boasted that he would soon escape from the jail.
Wed, Apr 25, 2012April 15, 2012 02:00 IST
In a major relief to families of 10 farmers who died in accidents,the Mumbai District Consumer Redressal forum has ordered an insurance company to pay them insurance cover.
Sun, Apr 15, 2012April 13, 2012 04:39 IST
In an attempt to establish that alleged fake encounter victim Sadiq Jamal Mehtar was illegally detained by the Mumbai Police before he was handed over to the Gujarat police and subsequently killed,the Central Bureau of Investigation has questioned two suspended Mumbai Police encounter specialists Daya Nayak and Sachin Vaze at its Navi Mumbai office.
Fri, Apr 13, 2012April 10, 2012 05:02 IST
A public interest litigation seeking appointments to the vacant posts on the Maharashtra State Human Rights Commission was filed in the Bombay High Court on Monday.
Tue, Apr 10, 2012April 06, 2012 00:45 IST
Jaya Chedda,on trial for the murder of former husband matka king Suresh Bhagat,owes over Rs 2 lakh to the state government.
Fri, Apr 06, 2012March 29, 2012 01:16 IST
The Maharashtra State Human Rights Commission may be a last resort for many seeking justice for violation of their human rights,but its office near Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus wears a desolate look these days.
Thu, Mar 29, 2012March 28, 2012 02:39 IST
The Central Bureau of Investigation has given a clean chit to Nitesh Rane,son of Industries Minister Narayan Rane and head of NGO Swabhiman Sanghatana,in an alleged incident of firing on one of his NGO members in September 2010.
Wed, Mar 28, 2012March 24, 2012 02:26 IST
As much as 60 per cent of the population of Muslim-dominated Malegaon falls below the poverty line,says a 221-page report by the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS).
Sat, Mar 24, 2012
March 24, 2012 00:54 IST
As much as 60% of the population of Muslim-dominated Malegaon falls below the poverty line,says report.
Sat, Mar 24, 2012March 15, 2012 06:49 IST
Noting that even two decades after the 1993 blasts in the city,the investigating agency had not taken any steps to bring the alleged prime perpetrators Dawood Ibrahim,Tiger Memon and Mohammad Dossa as well as 30 other absconding accused to justice,designated TADA Judge G A Sanap has come down heavily on the Central Bureau of Investigation,and asked the agency to file a progress report on March 19.
Thu, Mar 15, 2012
March 15, 2012 02:28 IST
Chargesheet in 2 months; former CM says no comment
Thu, Mar 15, 2012February 19, 2012 01:17 IST
His family says it did not hear from him for three years until he returned in 2003 a very pious,law-abiding Muslim.
Sun, Feb 19, 2012
February 06, 2012 03:25 IST
One year since the Central Bureau of Investigation,after being rapped by the Bombay High Court,registered an FIR against 14 people in the multi-crore Adarsh co-operative housing society scam on January 29,the agency has recorded statements of over a 100 witnesses,interrogated the accused,and has compiled evidence running into several thousand pages.
Mon, Feb 06, 2012February 02, 2012 04:06 IST
Lalit DSouza,a South Mumbai hotelier tried for pumping six bullets into his sister Lorna over a property dispute in October 2007,was released on bail on Wednesday after he was convicted of the lesser charge of causing grievous hurt instead of attempted murder that he was originally charged with.
Thu, Feb 02, 2012
February 01, 2012 04:08 IST
The acquittal of four accused charged with teenager Adnan Patrawalas murder is only the latest in a series of high-profile cases in which the Mumbai Police and its prosecutors have failed to nail the alleged perpetrators in court.
Wed, Feb 01, 2012January 31, 2012 04:42 IST
Minutes after the court pronounced the four young men not guilty in the murder of their friend Adnan Patrawala,their overjoyed families began calling relatives to give them the news.
Tue, Jan 31, 2012January 23, 2012 04:17 IST
Businessman alleged the officials chopped off his beard when he refused to pay them bribe.
Mon, Jan 23, 2012January 18, 2012 04:31 IST
An NRI,booked by the Mumbai Polices Social Service Branch for allegedly trafficking women from India to Dubai,moved an anticipatory bail application before the sessions court on Tuesday.
Wed, Jan 18, 2012January 14, 2012 01:25 IST
A person from moffusil areas of Maharashtra will no longer have to come to the Bombay High Court to file a civil case involving property less than Rs10 lakh,thanks to the Bombay Civil Court's Act,2011,which has been passed by the state government.
Sat, Jan 14, 2012January 10, 2012 00:32 IST
Chiding the state government for lack of adequate infrastructure and poor security arrangements at beggars homes across the state,the State Human Rights Commission has directed it to take immediate measures to ensure no inmates escape from the homes.
Tue, Jan 10, 2012January 07, 2012 01:31 IST
The South Mumbai District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum has directed an insurance company to pay a senior citizen who was denied his policy claim under the pretext that the ailment was pre-existent and that the complainant had not disclosed the condition while taking the policy.
Sat, Jan 07, 2012December 30, 2011 00:52 IST
The South Mumbai District Consumer Dispute Redressal Forum has passed an order in favour of a British national,who was stranded at Londons Heathrow airport due to negligence by Virgin Atlantic Airways.
Fri, Dec 30, 2011December 30, 2011 00:38 IST
A magistrate court directed the police to register a complaint against senior journalist Nikhil Wagle for waging a war against the nation,among others,after a private complaint by a group of lawyer that he allegedly criticised the judiciary on Twitter in connection with the Bombay High Courts observations on Anna Hazares fast in Mumbai.
Fri, Dec 30, 2011
December 30, 2011 00:32 IST
Nikhil Wagle allegedly criticised judiciary in connection with HC observations on Anna fast.
Fri, Dec 30, 2011December 26, 2011 02:10 IST
Yes! I am coming to India next month for 1st time as part of Next Chapter, tweeted American talk show queen Oprah Winfrey,announcing her first visit to the country.
Mon, Dec 26, 2011



