Examining options for non-productive assets: Hindalco

Last Updated: Friday, April 24, 2015, 15:55

Hindalco Industries on Friday said it is examining various options for its non-productive assets, including the land located at Kalwa, Thane.

Three Thane rural cops caught in ACB trap

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 15:19

Three policemen have been arrested by the Thane anti-corruption bureau for demanding and taking a bribe of Rs 15,000 from a person.

Eight charred to death, 14 injured in Maharashtra bus fire

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 29, 2014, 07:37

In a tragic incident, seven passengers were charred to death after a luxury bus collided with an oil tanker late Tuesday night.

TADA court orders Abu Salem`s transfer back to Taloja jail

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 21:35

A designated TADA court on Tuesday directed the prisons department to transfer extradited gangster Abu Salem back to Taloja jail in Navi Mumbai from Thane jail where he has been lodged since November last year.

Two couples from Thane go missing in Andaman boat tragedy

Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 01:00

Two couples from here are feared dead in a boat tragedy at Andaman islands on Sunday, sources said here.

Manhunt on for man who allegedly molested five-year-old girl

Last Updated: Friday, January 24, 2014, 23:56

A manhunt has been launched for an unknown person who allegedly molested a five-year-old girl, police said here on Friday.

Sena MLA dares NCP MLA to fight polls against him from Kalyan

Last Updated: Friday, January 24, 2014, 22:01

Shiv Sena MLA from Thane Pratap Sarnaik, who used to be close to NCP Maharashtra executive president and Mumbra MLA Jitendra Bunty Awhad, took exception the latter for daring Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray to contest against him in Kalyan if he had the guts to do so.

12-yr-old raped, murdered in Thane

Last Updated: Sunday, January 19, 2014, 12:45

The body of a 12-year-old girl, allegedly raped and then killed, was found at a village farm here, police said on Sunday.

Minor girl raped in Thane, youth held

Last Updated: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 20:51

A 16-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a youth at Badlapur in the district over a period of last one month, police said on Saturday.

11-year-old domestic help brutalised with chillies; trader held

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 15, 2014, 00:56

A 11-year-old domestic help was allegedly starved for days and tortured by her employers, who inserted green chillies into her genitals.

Minor domestic help tortured, trader arrested

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 17:17

In a shocking case, a 11-year-old domestic help was badly beaten up, kept starving for days and forcefully fed chillies allegedly by a local trader and his wife.

PIL challenges 15 p surcharge in bus fare collected since 1971

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 15:26

The Bombay High Court has directed the Maharashtra government to file its response by January 24 on a PIL challenging collection of 15 paise surcharge on bus fare from every passenger for relief of Bangladesh refugees since 1971.