Mumbai News

Mumbaikars are facing a harrowing time on Wednesday due to silent protest march being held by the 'Maratha Kranti Morcha' to press for its various demands, including reservation.

The peon allegedly sexually assaulted the girl inside a washroom of the school between August 1 and 4, Senior Police Inspector of Dindoshi police station, Rajaram Vhanmane, said.

The video shows the youngsters in an inebriated state as they stood dangerously close to the sharp fall while the dark clouds hover over the deep gorge. 

The issue was raised during the Zero Hour of the House by BJP's Amar Shankar Sable. 

A medical examination has confirmed the sexual assault.

The Mumbai airport has a unique layout with two runways -- the main runway and a secondary one - intersecting each other.

In May 2016, more than 100 students were admitted to hospitals after a gas leak near a school in south Delhi.

This hair-raising armature video has been trending on the YouTube after it was uploaded on the site.

Indrani Mukerjea's driver Shyamvar Rai who is a witness in the Sheena Bora murder case, deposed in the court on Friday and confessed that Indrani had told him that she would kill Sheena Bora and her step son Mikhail.

Around 12 families lived in the ill-fated Sai Darshan building which also housed a private hospital on the ground floor.

Maharashtra Public Works Minister Chandrakant Patil on Tuesday claimed that the 36-year-old woman biker, who was crushed to death by a truck on Jawhar-Dahanu road in the Palghar district near Mumbai was not killed due to potholes. 

Following the Dhaka terror attacks last year, the National Investigation Agency had filed a case against Zakir Naik and other officials of his NGO Islamic Research Foundation.

The accused has been identified as Salim Khan who hails from Uttar Pradesh's Fatehpur district. 

Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu has ordered an enquiry and vowed an action against errant officers.

The lawyer said Salem has been in jail for the last 15 years, contending his detention period should be counted since the time he was detained in Portugal in 2002.

In yet another incident highlighting concerns regarding women's safety in metros, a college girl was allegedly kidnapped and raped inside a moving car in suburban Charkop in Mumbai, reports said on Friday.

Incidents of passengers falling in front of the trains are not rare in Mumbai. Amid the maddening rush of boarding trains on the platforms, people often fall on the tracks of the railway system accidentally.

Issuing a warning, the apex court asked the state government to be ready to face the consequences if the encroachments near the historic shrine are not removed within two weeks.

Arguing over quantum of sentence for six convicts, Salvi had earlier demanded death for Mustafa Dossa and Firoz Khan. Dossa died of cardiac arrest two days ago.

Mumbai's iconic railway station, Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus has been rechristened with addition of an honorific 'Maharaj' after 'Shivaji' in its old name.

Few places in Mumbai would also get heavy showers in next 48 hours from Friday morning, IMD said.

Indrani Mukerjea is currently undergoing trial for the killing of her daughter, Sheena Bora, in April 2012, along with her husband and ex-media tycoon Peter Mukerjea.

Heavy rains are likely to continue till Friday in the entire north Konkan region, including Mumbai.

Indrani Mukerjea, a key accused in the Sheena Bora murder case, had reportedly told a Mumbai court that she saw Byculla Jail officials mercilessly thrashing a female prisoner who later succumbed to her injuries. 

Heavy overnight rains lashed Mumbai and adjoining areas causing water logging in several low-lying areas here, resulting in slow movement of peak hour rail and vehicular traffic this morning.

Ruling out any political motive to the suicide, Deshmukh said, "He killed himself over a domestic issue. 

Farmers protesting land acquisition for a proposed airport at Nevali set vehicles on fire and clashed with police today, leaving four policemen injured.

With the hashtag #TrafficAnushAasan, the Mumbai cops released cartoons and merged Yoga with traffic rules to spread meaningful messages.

The court noted that a high percentage of students drop out of schools after the tenth standard as they are not able to clear Maths and language papers.

The Shiv Sena, the second largest constituent of the NDA, has had an uneasy relationship with the BJP ever since the two parties parted ways ahead of the 2014 assembly polls.