Navy sailor, wife, two kids found dead in south Mumbai residence

Mumbai: A 30-year-old sailor with the Navy, his wife and their two toddler children were found dead on Saturday in the sailor’s official residence at Navy Nagar in Cuffe Parade Published on:…

After MNS rap, real estate agent apologises for vegetarian-only rental ad

BEST steps up power network expansion across island city as demand rises

MUMBAI: The BEST undertaking is on a ₹200 crore overdrive to strengthen its power supply network after BEST committee chairperson Trushna Vishwasrao flagged a lackadaisical approach by the authorities Published on: Aug…

HC frees 36,662 sqm land in Thane from decades-old DP reservations

Authorities cannot keep private land under reservation indefinitely without acquiring it or taking the relevant steps within the prescribed timeframe, the court said Published on: Aug 17, 2026, 08:22:20 IST Prefer HTon…

Mega upgrade for entertainment capital

The big push comes as states such as Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh roll out ambitious film city projects, incentives and tax breaks to woo filmmakers across the board, especially Bollywood…

HC clears 3 in fake RT-PCR case, imposes ₹10k cost each

The case was registered after the society’s security staff and chairman noticed discrepancies in RT-PCR certificates submitted by the three Published on: Aug 17, 2026, 08:16:30 IST Prefer HTon Google Share via…

After CAG report, state shuts down 11 SC hostels

In its report, tabled in the state legislature on July 10—the last day of the monsoon session—the CAG had rapped the social justice department over serious irregularities in the functioning of aided…

Minister “ashamed” of state’s roads

The minister, who travelled via Surat to Nandurbar to hoist the tricolour on Independence Day, was shocked to see the state of the roads after entering the tribal district from the Maharashtra-Gujarat…

Two townships planned in Palghar for Vadhavan port

The Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) is the planning authority for the 514 sq km at Dahanu taluka Published on: Aug 17, 2026, 08:13:00 IST Prefer HTon Google Share via Copy…

2 BJP corporators, 5 others booked for attack on MNS leader

The accused have been identified as BJP corporators Pawan Valekar and Abhijit Karanjule, along with Shubham Shinde, Laxminarayan Chauhan, Bharat Mhetre, Shrikant Reddy and Santosh Shinde Published on: Aug 17, 2026, 08:12:20…