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Hit-and-run case: Procedure for collecting blood sample not followed, Salman's lawyer tells HC

he prosecution in the 2002 hit-and-run case, in which Bollywood star Salman Khan was convicted, could not establish conclusively that he had tested positive for alcohol and the records in this regard were suspect, his lawyer on Monday told the Bombay High Court.

No evidence that Radhe Maa violated Black Magic Act: Mumbai police tells HC

The city police on Monday informed the Bombay High Court that no evidence has been found disclosing violation of the Black Magic Act by self-styled godwoman Radhe Maa.

All you need to know about 'Agnes of God': The play that Catholic church wants to ban

Catholic Church in India has demanded ban on the play 'Agnes of God', an adaptation of American playwright John Pielmeier's drama about a nun giving birth to a dead child, alleging it is a "wrongful portrayal" of priests and nuns committed to a life of celibacy and hurts the sentiments of the Christians.

Indrani Mukherjea 'out of danger', under observation at JJ Hospital

Media magnate Indrani Mukherjea, prime accused in the sensational murder case of her daughter Sheena Bora, on Sunday regained consciousness and is "out of danger", hospital authorities said, two days after she was rushed from jail in a serious condition.

Indrani Mukherjea now semi conscious, but not out of danger; CM orders probe

In the latest twist in the Sheena Bora murder case, Indrani Mukerjea was hospitalised at JJ Hospital on Friday afternoon after over three weeks in judicial custody, and has yet to gain consciousness.

Barbering tales: Mumbai's The Paris Kesh Kala Mandir can't be Truefitt and Hill but it is no less

Pity the ferengs don’t drop in at Paris and ask them to replicate the Truefitt cut and shave at one thirtieth of the cost.

Mumbai metro to become germ-free with this new hygiene initiative

Mumbai Metro is now all set to become 'germ free' with a new hygiene initiative

Mumbai school forces student to get a haircut, parents approach child rights commission

While several high-profile schools in Mumbai are known to take extreme measures to enforce discipline, a school recently found itself facing the ire of parents of a student.

Manohar Parrikar commissions India's latest stealth missile destroyer INS Kochi

Naval warship INS Kochi, which was commissioned by Parrikar at Naval Dockyard in Mumbai on Wednesday, is the second ship of the indigenously designed and constructed Project 15A (Kolkata-class) guided missile destroyer, built by Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders.

Kin of convicts in 7/11 blasts case say they will approach high court to challenge verdict

The kin of the convicts in the 7/11 serial blasts case in Mumbai, five of whom have been handed death sentence, said they will approach the High Court.

Death sentences for five, life terms for seven in 2006 Mumbai train blasts case

Nine years after a series of bomb blasts in suburban trains rattled Mumbai killing 188 people, a special court in Mumbai has sentenced five persons to death in the case.

Accused guilty in the 7/11 Mumbai train blasts taken to court for sentencing

accused (R) guilty in the 7/11 Mumbai train blasts being taken to the court from Arthur Road jail in Mumbai, India, on 30 September, 2015. The session court announced the sentence of the 12 people convicted in the 2006 serial train blast

Families of 7/11 blast victims hail sentencing in the case, say it is 'correct punishment'

Families of the victims of the 2006 serial train blasts in Mumbai that killed 189 people on Wednesday hailed as a "correct punishment" the sentencing.

2006 Mumbai serial blasts: Court likely to pronounce quantum of punishment today

Nine years after a series of bomb blasts in suburban trains rattled Mumbai killing 188 people, a special court here is likely to pronounce the quantum of punishment for 12 convicts in the case.

India's largest-made warship: Check out Indian Navy's 'conqueror' INS Kochi

The first of this class, INS Kolkata, was commissioned in August last year, while the third INS Chennai will be inducted towards end-2016.

Mumbai airport, Taj Hotel put on alert after receiving threat of terror attack

The Mumbai domestic and international airports and the iconic Taj Hotel nearby received a terror threat, following which security agencies went on an alert

Bombay HC dismisses plea seeking to oppose Radhe Maa's bail plea

The Bombay High Court on Monday dismissed a social worker's plea seeking to intervene and oppose anticipatory bail sought by controversial self-styled 'godwoman' Radhe Maa in a case of alleged dowry harassment.

Woman manhandled by cops at Lalbaug Cha Raja pandal, inquiry ordered after video goes viral

A video, captured by a bystander, that shows a young woman being slapped repeatedly by women police officials outside the Lalbaug Cha Raja pandal in Central Mumbai on the occasion of Ganpati visarjan, is going viral on social media, raising questions of police brutality.

Drums, dancing, damsels and divine farewells: sights and sounds of Ganesh visarjan

Ganesh visarjan, a great time for people-watching and taking in the sights and sounds, with the masses being present in no uncertain terms.

Thousands gather for Ganpati immersion at Girgaum Chowpatty

Crowds gathered in large numbers for Ganpati immersion at the Girgam Chawpaty of Mumbai to mark the occasion of 'Anant Chaturdashi'.

Stars at work: Aishwarya Rai, Shahid Kapoor, Alia Bhatt spotted in Mumbai

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Shahid Kapoor, Alia Bhatt and Irrfan Khan were spotted in Mumbai.

KEM hospital doctors go on strike, seek CCTVs, better security

King Edward Memorial (KEM) hospital doctors strike after three doctors were beaten up by relatives of a child who died of dengue, in Mumbai on 25th September 25.

Sanjay Dutt bids farewell to family, leaves for Yerwada jail

Sanjay Dutt comes out of his house with his wife Maanyata, daughter Iqra Dutt and son Shahraan Dutt as he leaves for Yerawada Jail in Mumbai on Saturday.

Photos: Mumbai all set for final day of Ganesh immersion

Work in progress by civic body Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) in preparation for the final day of Ganesh immersion into the Arabian Sea at Chowpatty in Mumbai, India on September 25, 2015.

Malaika Arora Khan, Ranveer Singh among celebs spotted at Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon screening

Several Bollywood celebs were spotted at the the special screening of Kapil Sharma's big screen debut Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon.

Now, sex education to be part of all BMC schools in Mumbai

Starting from the next academic year, civic schools in Mumbai will have sex education as part of the curriculum

Anil Kapoor, Juhi Chawla, Jitendra get BMC notice for mosquito breeding areas in their homes

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has served notices to three Bollywood actors and a singer after their residences in suburban Juhu and Malabar Hill here were found to be breeding grounds for mosquitoes

World Bank MD and CEO Mulyani Indrawati takes a ride on a Mumbai local train

Sri Mulyani Indrawati is on a three-day visit to learn about India's development challenges and achievement, and explore opportunities for greater levels of collaboration between India and the World Bank Group

From text books to text messaging: Framing SMS, Whatsapp messages to be part of exams in Maharashtra

. A new paper pattern for all second and composite languages in Maharashtra school for Standard IX will include a question on framing instant messages for mobile phones.