In a brazen attempt at extortion, a physically-challenged shopkeeper was attacked with a sword in suburban Chembur in Mumbai by an assailant, said to be part of a gang of drug addicts who go around and demand cash from shop owners by intimidating them.
Coming out in support of police action in the 'moral policing' episode at Madh island in Mumbai, residents of the area on Thursday threatened to 'gherao' the residence of Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis if senior police officers who led the raids were transferred.
In a bid to mobilise its cadre and reach out to the masses, the Aam Aadmi Party will organise a mega rally in Mumbai on 15 August as a part of its 'Jan Samwad Abhiyan'.
Several notes of Rs 1000 were mysteriously seen floating around Mumbai's Gateway of India as locals rushed in to collect them even as police detained people for jumping in the sea.
A new complaint was on Wednesday filed at the suburban Borivali police station in Mumbai against 'godwoman' Radhe Maa alleging her involvement in promoting superstition.
Yet another 65-year-old patient died in a hospital in Mumbai when a doctor operating on him had a panic attack and the replacement doctor made a mistake.
Maharashtra Finance Minister Sudhir Mungantiwar on Tuesday said there is no "moral policing" and police must be encouraged for "good things".
When young Kunwar Singh Patil was asked one thing he'd like to be for a day, his answer for a simple one: a police man.
The Mumbai raid raises far more disturbing visions of the midnight knock that can also come at midday or 3pm as it did in Madh Island.
Mumbai Police on Monday filed a charge sheet against 35-year-old corporate lawyer Jahnvi Gadkar.
Summons have been issued to controversial self-styled godwoman Radhe Maa by the local police in connection with a dowry harassment case filed by a 32-year-old woman in Mumbai.
After massive social media outrage over Mumbai Police dragging 40 couples out of hotel rooms in Madh Island and Aksa areas and booking them for 'indecency in public', police commissioner Rakesh Maria has ordered a probe into the alleged detention by the Malwani police.
AAP legislator Alka Lamba was on Sunday attacked by some people when they pelted stones at her during an anti-drug drive in New Delhi, police said.
On Thursday, a blindfolded Muslim man stood at Chowpatty in Mumbai with a sign which read: "I'm Muslim and I trust you. Do you trust me enough for a hug?"
The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to actress Dimple Kapadia on a petition filed by Anita Advani who sought restoration of her complaint of domestic violence against her subsequent to the death of former Bollywood superstar Rajesh Khanna.
The Maharashtra government has declared the area along Thane Creek as Flamingo Sanctuary, which will be spread over an area of 1,690 hectares, including 896 hectares of mangroves and 794 hectares of adjacent water body.
A week after 1993 Mumbai blasts convict Yakub Memon was executed in Nagpur's central jail, reports suggest that his fugitive brother and the prime suspect in the case, Tiger Memon had allegedly called the Memon family residence hours before the hanging and spoke of revenge.
A 15-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped by six persons at a shop in suburban Chembur in the wee hours of Wednesday and all the accused were arrested.
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Twelve people were killed and 15 others injured when a three-storey building crashed in Naupada area in Maharashtra's Thane city on Tuesday morning, officials said.
Sania Mirza, Sonam Kapoor, Chitrangada Singh, Juhi Chawla dazzle the ramp at the India International Jewellery Week 2015.
Merely a week after a two-storey building collapsed in Thakurli in Thane district, another tenement collapsed in Thane city on Monday night, killing six peeople.
The prohibitive prices of houses near the Mumbai airport have been dissuading air traffic control personnel from taking up assignments in the city, affecting air traffic safety.
Four persons were arrested in Mumbai on Sunday for allegedly smuggling 2,400 kg of beef into the city, police said. Earlier this year, Maharashtra banned cow slaughter and sale of beef in the state.
The family of Yakub Memon received his body after the lone convict in the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts was executed early this morning. The body was brought to Mahim for the final rites. Here are some photos.
The controversial capital punishment for the 1993 Mumbai blast convict has strengthened the movement for the abolition of capital punishment in India. It has also highlighted the limited vision of the Indian government and the Supreme Court in dealing with the questions it raises.
The body of Yakub Memon, hanged on Thursday morning at Nagpur Central Prison for his role in the 1993 Mumbai blasts, was buried at Bada Khabristan.
A policemen patrolling inside the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation’s largest water treatment plant complex in Bhandup, suburban Mumbai, stumbled upon an unusual visitor at 2 am on Wednesday, an 11-foot female crocodile.
With e-commerce platforms increasingly turning to the Indian Posts to deliver their orders to customers, the fast flourishing e-retail business has become a revenue generator for the state-run agency, whose traditional operations are dented by the deep penetration of e-mail and mobile phones.