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Mumbai crime branch official slams 'slap on city police force' after Chhota Rajan is taken to Delhi

The Maharashtra government's decision to hand over all the cases against underworld don Chhota Rajan to CBI has not gone down well with Mumbai Police with several senior officials criticising the move stating that it has raised doubts over their ability.

Be careful of friends of Facebook: 'American businessman' cheats Mumbai woman of Rs 12 lakh after befriending her on Facebook

A Mumbai-based woman Rs 12 lakh by 'American businessman' who befriended her on Facebook, a case of cyber crime has been registered against him.

Dawood aide Rashid Malabari was given flight tickets, $2,000 to bump off Chhota Rajan: Report

An HT report has brought to light fresh details about the assassination attempt on Chhota Rajan, which are based on documents in which the man who made the attempt made revelations to security forces.

14 lose eyesight after botched cataract surgery in Maharashtra

As many as fourteen people from Washim in west Vidarbha may have lost their vision after an infection which was caught during cataract surgeries at a district hospital there.

Two pilots still missing in Mumbai’s Pawan Hans chopper crash as search continues

A day after a Pawan Hans helicopter crashed into the Arabian Sea off Mumbai Coast, Navy and Coast Guard have achieved little success in locating the two missing pilots

Pawan Hans helicopter crashes off Mumbai coast, two pilots missing

A Pawan Hans helicopter with two pilots onboard crashed into the Arabian sea shortly after taking off from an ONGC installation in the Mumbai high field this evening, Defence sources said.

Police gearing up to take charge of Chhota Rajan: Mumbai top cop Ahmed Javed

The Mumbai police is gearing itself to take charge of mafia don Rajendra S. Nikhalje, alias Chhota Rajan, who is likely to be brought here very soon, Police Commissioner Ahmed Javed said here on Tuesday.

Maharashtra ATS arrests maulana who allegedly instigated youth to stab constable over beef ban

Maharashtra ATS arrested arrested a maulana who was allegedly involved in instigating youths to terrorism.

Watch: Shah Rukh Khan celebrates 50th birthday at Taj Land's End in Mumbai

Shah Rukh Khan turned 50 on Monday and celebrated his birthday at an event in Mumbai.

Happy Birthday King Khan! Shah Rukh turns 50 in style, celebrates with fan family

Superstar Shah Rukh Khan, who turned 50 greets fans at midnight at his Bandra seaface house Mannat.

Hung house in KDMC civic polls, Shiv Sena emerges as single largest party

The KDMC elections threw up a hung house on Monday, with the Shiv Sena edging past the BJP, while the Congress-NCP combine seemed set to retain the Kolhapur Municipal Corporation (KMC).

Civic polls in Maharashtra: Shiv Sena surges ahead in Kalyan-Dombivli municipal elections

The Shiv Sena appears to be stealing a march over the BJP in the elections to the Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation (KDMC).

Bombay HC upholds life sentence of four for murdering Muslim couple during 1992 riots

The Bombay High Court has upheld the conviction and life sentence awarded to four persons for murdering a Muslim couple during the 1992 communal riots in Mumbai, while observing that the prosecution proved its case beyond reasonable doubt.

Here's a list of the most bizzare horror movies to be screened at JioMAMI's After Dark section

This year’s Mumbai Film Festival has something special when it kicks off this Thursday - an After Dark section, where the most bizarre sci-fi or horror comedies are screened late into the night.

Kalyan-Dombivli and other Maha polls on 1 Nov: Ranged against truant Shiv Sena, will they be good omen or bad for BJP in Bihar?

While the nation’s attention is focused on the outcome of the Bihar elections, a couple of crucial municipal polls in Maharashtra are turning out to be a crucial test for the Devendra Fadnavis government, which has been under attack for going ‘soft’ on its aggressive alliance partner Shiv Sena.

Chandrabhan Sanap gets death sentence for murder: All you need to know about the Esther Anuhuya case

Nearly two years after Esther Anuhuya, a techie from Andhra Pradesh, was murdered by a man in Mumbai, a special women's court has given the convict, Chandrabhan Sanap, the death sentence.

Mumbai court awards death penalty to driver for rape and murder of TCS techie Esther Anuhya

A court awarded death sentence to Chandrabhan Sanap, prime accused in the rape and murder of an Andhra Pradesh-based software engineer Esther Anuhya.

Mumbai Police come to the rescue of an LGBT youth beaten up, molested by six men

Mumbai police eagerly helped an LGBT youth who had been beaten up and attacked by six men in Mumbai.

Chandrabhan Sanap gets death sentence for murdering Esther Anuhya: All you need to know about the 2014 case

A Mumbai court on Tuesday held a 39-year-old man guilty for the rape and murder of a software engineer Esther Anuhuya in January last year, the Indian Express reported.

Woman accuses colleague of eating her pet dog; cops say, 'Sirf kutta toh mara hai'

It is disturbing news when a person accuses a colleague of eating her pet dog. Something even more disturbing is when the police call it a trivial matter.

Nearly 50 years since its invention, the story of the vada pav hits the big screen at Jio MAMI

A new short documentary tracing the legacy of vada pav inventor Ashok Vaidya has been selected for the Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival.

Dance troupe returns Rs 8 lakh to Maha CM relief fund as handling of drought draws flack

The members of a dance troupe comprising Maharashtra government employees have returned Rs 8 lakh to the Chief Minister's Relief Fund after a controversy erupted over using the fund to sponsor their Thailand visit.

Media management over policy management: Why chest-thumping over Chhota Rajan sucks

In the ruthless underworld, one’s worth is directly proportional to one’s ability to strike and find patronage. Chhota Rajan had neither

Chhota Rajan caught, now what? The various theories about the fate of the 'patriotic don'

The Monday arrest of Rajendra Sadashiv Nikalje, better known as Chhota Rajan, 20 years since Interpol issued a red-corner notice for him, raises more questions than it answers

Fearless model hops into autorickshaw to chase two boxers who called her a 'call girl'

A beauty queen chased two boxers from Haryana in an autorickshaw in Bandra on Thursday after they allegedly misbehaved with her. Police said on Monday that they have arrested one of the boxers, Dinesh Yadav, while the other, Amit Yadav, is on the run.

The funniest thing to spot on Mumbai's streets today: AIB’s hoardings for their new show

Ahead of the premier of their new show On Air With AIB, they have put up giant billboards in Mumbai hilariously taking on the typical neta hoardings.

Chhota Rajan arrested in Bali: Here's what you need to know about the 'patriotic don'

The 'patriotic don' nabbed? Here's what you need to know about Rajendra Nikalje aka Chhota Rajan

Live: Formal extradition treaty not necessary to bring Chhota Rajan back, says MEA

Indonesian police officials said that they have arrested a wanted criminal from India in Bali but there was little clarity on whether it was gangster Chhota Rajan, who has been on the run for decades, or serial killer Mohan Kumar better known as 'Cynaide Mohan'.

Questioning Chhota Rajan may reveal several facts about underworld, says Mumbai Police

Gangster Chhota Rajan's arrest in Indonesia is a "significant" development and his questioning is expected to shed light on hitherto unknown facts related to underworld and criminal cases linked to his syndicate, former and serving police officials claimed on Monday.

Relationship status: It's complicated, as Shiv Sena continues to take potshots at ally BJP

Shiv Sena may have become a part of the government in Maharashtra after splitting with the BJP ahead of assembly elections. However, it seems to be bent on giving the BJP-led government a hard time.