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14 Jan 2019
MumbaiMumbai: Mephedrone aka 'meow-meow' worth Rs. 40L seized, 2 arrested
Two drug peddlers were arrested and mephedrone worth Rs. 40 lakh was seized from them in suburban Andheri, a police official said today.
11 Jan 2019
Mumbai'Gully Boy' to #SillyBoy: Mumbai Police gives lesson with meme
As soon as the trailer of Gully Boy hit online on Wednesday, netizens went in a frenzy.
10 Jan 2019
MumbaiMumbai: Coastal road promenade to overshadow Marine Drive walkway?
The 29.2 km-long coastal road project in Mumbai will give rise to the city's longest promenade, overtaking the iconic walkway at Marine Drive in south Mumbai, a senior civic official has said.
09 Jan 2019
Mumbai'Loo' crisis: Mumbai police stations reek of filthy bathrooms
Mumbai Police are having a hard time answering nature's call because of the pathetic and foul-smelling toilets in the police stations.
06 Jan 2019
MumbaiMumbai: Media-professional goes for walk, dies after falling from terrace
A 49-year-old media professional in Mumbai died after falling from the terrace of a building in suburban Goregaon today, police said.
04 Jan 2019
MumbaiMumbai Police celebrates this 85-year-old woman's birthday: Here's why
Despite living alone for many years in an apartment in Matunga, Mumbai, 85-year-old Lalita Subramanyam has been having blast on her birthday every year for the past four years.
04 Jan 2019
MumbaiMumbai: LPG cylinder blasts, kills four-year-old girl, injures man
A four-year-old girl died and a man received injuries when a cooking gas cylinder exploded and led to a fire in a house in Kranti Nagar, Mumbai, yesterday evening, said a civic official.
03 Jan 2019
MumbaiMumbai builder, stressed over project delay, shoots himself
A 57-year-old builder allegedly committed suicide today by shooting himself at his office in suburban Chembur, a police official said.
02 Jan 2019
Mumbai#Sabarimala: Women form human-chain in Mumbai to support 'Women's Wall'
Over 1,000 women formed a human chain in Mumbai to express solidarity with the 'Women's Wall' formed in Kerala as part of an initiative to uphold gender equality amid the row over the entry of females of certain ages in the Sabarimala temple.
27 Dec 2018
MumbaiMumbai: Angry with man's advances, woman chops off his genitals
Fed up of repeated sexual advances of a man, a 47-year-old woman decided to teach him a lesson. She chopped his genitals off, with the help of two men.
26 Dec 2018
MumbaiMumbai Police helps woman give birth on Dadar Platform
Pregnant women obviously face a hard time when their water breaks unexpectedly at odd locations, and they are forced to give birth there.
24 Dec 2018
MumbaiMan borrows Rs. 6.5L from one girlfriend for second-girlfriend's abortion
Mumbai Police arrested a man last week who allegedly duped his girlfriend of Rs. 6.5 lakh, and used Rs. 60,000 from it to pay for the abortion of another girlfriend he had impregnated.
23 Dec 2018
MumbaiMumbai: Teen, murders 10-year-old, says got idea from crime-shows
In a shocking incident, a 15-year-old allegedly murdered and sexually assaulted a 10-year-old in Mumbai's Sakinaka area and said he got the idea to hide the incident from crime shows.
23 Dec 2018
MumbaiMumbai: 3 killed, 8 injured as under construction structure collapses
At least three people were killed and eight others injured in Mumbai when a two-story under-construction structure in a chawl collapsed this morning, police said.
21 Dec 2018
MumbaiStampede at Mumbai's Mithibai college, 8 people hospitalized, 3 critical
During a concert held at Mumbai's Mithibai College on Thursday night, a stampede broke out which led to severe injuries. Eight people were grievously injured and three among them are said to be critical.
20 Dec 2018
IndiaMumbai: Massive fire breaks out in two hotels, no casualties
Fire incidents were reported yesterday from two hotels in Mumbai, including the luxury hotel Trident.
19 Dec 2018
IndiaMumbai: Death toll rises to nine in ESIC hospital fire
The death toll in the Mumbai hospital fire rose to nine today with a 65-year-old woman succumbing to her injuries, a civic official said.
19 Dec 2018
Mumbai600 killed in 84,000 fire-mishaps in Mumbai in 10yrs: Sena
Mumbai witnessed more than 84,000 fire incidents in the last 10 years leading to the death of over 600 people, the Shiv Sena claimed today while questioning the state administration's preparedness to handle such mishaps.
18 Dec 2018
Navi MumbaiFormer Vice-President of tech company loots to fund 'rich' lifestyle
A man in Vashi, Navi Mumbai, who was once a Vice President in a leading tech company, was arrested last week on accounts of car-jacking and chain snatching, along with an accomplice.
15 Dec 2018
MumbaiMumbai-Lucknow IndiGo flight grounded after bomb threat call
An IndiGo flight from Mumbai to Lucknow via Delhi was grounded today after receiving a bomb threat call, airport sources said.
14 Dec 2018
MumbaiMumbai: Uber driver masturbates in front of woman passenger
A trip in Uber on Wednesday turned horrific for a female passenger in Mumbai after the driver masturbated in front of her.
13 Dec 2018
IndiaMumbai Police's 'Mowgli' tweet has an important message for society
Mumbai Police has a knack of giving civic lessons through their quick-witted tweets and they're quite commendable.
06 Dec 2018
MumbaiMumbai gets India's first pod hotel, best for solo travelers
Necessity is the mother of invention and in a crammed city like Mumbai, the biggest necessity is a space to live.
29 Nov 2018
MumbaiMumbai-Thane skywalk to benefit 25,000 commuters every day
If everything goes as planned, by next March, there will be a 605 meters long and 145 meters wide skywalk connecting Mumbai with its equally bustling neighbor, Thane, across a creek.
27 Nov 2018
MumbaiMeet India's first 'Ironman'-constable, who shed 32kgs in 6 months!
From fat to fab in six months is usually the tagline of health centers and gyms, challenging you to accomplish the difficult, if not impossible.
26 Nov 2018
MumbaiMumbai Police honors 26/11 martyrs through a special tweet
Ten years ago, a cloud of doom had spread over Mumbai, as 10 members of Lashkar-e-Taiba carried out mass shootings and explosions in the city.
26 Nov 2018
MumbaiMumbai: Mentally-challenged woman violated, was raped three times earlier too
An 18-year-old girl, who was missing from her Mumbai suburban home since November 15, was found last week in Malwani.
26 Nov 2018
MumbaiTributes paid to martyrs on 10th anniversary of 26/11 attack
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis and other dignitaries in Mumbai paid homage today to those who laid down their lives while fighting Pakistani terrorists who had attacked the metropolis on this day 10 years ago.
24 Nov 2018
Thane#AndaChor: Thane-man steals 1.41 lakh eggs for revenge, gets arrested
Stealing for revenge is not an unfamiliar act among rivals. It's the oldest trick in the book and whether you are 8 or 88, the devilish act gives immense satisfaction to all.
21 Nov 2018
MaharashtraThane: Maulvis roped in to spread awareness about measles-rubella vaccine
The Thane district administration in Maharashtra has roped in maulvis to spread awareness in their community about the vaccine to prevent infectious diseases like measles and rubella among children.
21 Nov 2018
MumbaiMumbai: Man sends private-pictures of ex-lover to her colleagues, arrested
Mumbai police have arrested a 30-year-old man for allegedly circulating private pictures of his ex-lover after the victim lodged a complaint with Tilak Nagar police, Mid-Day reports.
19 Nov 2018
MumbaiOla, Uber drivers on strike in Mumbai: Details here
With many Ola and Uber drivers on strike, thousands of Mumbaikars, on Monday, woke up to commuting troubles.
13 Nov 2018
MumbaiMumbai shocker! 12 killed on railway tracks yesterday
As many as 12 people were killed and five others received injuries in separate accidents on railway tracks in Mumbai and its neighboring areas yesterday, the Government Railway Police (GRP) said today.
11 Nov 2018
MumbaiMumbai: 100 locals booked for violating SC's firecrackers' order
In Mumbai, 100 cases were filed against locals for flouting Supreme Court order on firecrackers, and 53 against firecrackers vendors.
10 Nov 2018
Twitter#SaturdayFun: Mumbai Police nails the 'Thank You, Next' meme
Through their humorous and witty tweets, Mumbai Police has always given us civic lessons.
07 Nov 2018
MumbaiMan suspects he's being cheated on, kills gay partner's friend
A relationship went sour in Mumbai and ended in the demise of one man. The fight between an estranged gay couple took the life of a 26-year-old computer engineer named Parth Raval.
07 Nov 2018
Central Bureau Of Investigation (CBI)CBI announces reward for information about RTI activist Jha's murder
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) yesterday announced a Rs. 5 lakh reward for information about the 2012 murder of a Right to Information (RTI) activist at Maharashtra's Virar.
01 Nov 2018
MumbaiKamala Mills fire: HC rejects bail pleas of pub owners
The Bombay High Court today rejected the bail pleas of the owners of two eateries in Central Mumbai's Kamala Mills compound, which were gutted in a fire last December, killing 14 and injuring several others.
30 Oct 2018
MumbaiMumbai: Massive fire in Bandra slum; no casualties so far
A massive fire broke out at a slum in Mumbai's Bandra suburb today morning.
25 Oct 2018
Virat Kohli#Howzzat!: Mumbai Police lauds Virat's achievement in a special way
Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli scripted history on Wednesday when he became the fastest cricketer to score 10,000 ODI runs and the world took a bow.