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Family of eight booked for dowry harassment in Thane

Last Updated: Thursday, July 31, 2014, 15:14

A case has been booked against eight persons, including three women, for alleged harassment of a housewife at powerloom town of Bhiwandi in Thane district, police said Thursday.

One killed in landslide, heavy rains predicted in Mumbai

Last Updated: Thursday, July 31, 2014, 15:07

A six-year-old boy was Thursday killed in a landslide at suburban Chembur following heavy rainfall lashing the city for last 48 hours, a civic official said.

Rajnath Singh visits Pune village hit by landslide

Last Updated: Thursday, July 31, 2014, 14:34

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh Thursday assured full central assistance to Maharashtra in dealing with the devastating landslide at Malin village near here in which 30 people have been killed.

Maharashtra to raise special rescue force on the lines of NDRF

Last Updated: Thursday, July 31, 2014, 14:07

In view of the urgent need for specialised men to handle search and rescue operations, like the one being carried out in Malin, the Maharashtra government on Thursday announced setting up of a new force for the purpose.

One child killed in Mumbai landslide

Last Updated: Thursday, July 31, 2014, 13:44

A five-year old boy was killed and at least five others were injured in a landslide in a Mumbai suburb Thursday, officials said.

Pune village landslide: 41 bodies pulled out, Rajnath assures Centre`s help

Last Updated: Thursday, July 31, 2014, 22:04

With over 160 feared trapped under debris after a landslide hit Malin village of Pune district, the Maharashtra state government has mobilised all its resources in search and rescue operations.

Centre to bear 50% of police deployment cost on Railways

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 30, 2014, 23:35

Union Government told Bombay HC that it was ready to bear 50 percent of expenses for hiring and deploying an additional 100 GRP officials on railways in the interest of women`s safety.

Maharashtra condemns Karnataka cops` action against Marathi speakers

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 30, 2014, 21:16

Maharashtra Cabinet today unanimously adopted a resolution condemning the police action against Marathi-speaking population in Yellur village in the neighbouring Karnataka.

2009 formula should be the basis for allocation of seats: NCP

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 30, 2014, 21:09

Against the backdrop of Congress and NCP, the alliance partners in Maharashtra government, flexing their muscles over number of seats to be contested in upcoming Assembly elections, state NCP chief Sunil Tatkare on Wednesday said the seat-sharing formula of 2009 should be the basis to seal the deal.

Rahul condoles deaths in Maharashtra landslide

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 30, 2014, 20:45

Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi Wednesday condoled the deaths in a landslide in a village near Pune in Maharashtra.