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Maharashtra: RTI activist done to death by nine-member gang

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 17, 2013, 16:48

A 32-year-old shopkeeper-cum-RTI activist from the powerloom town of Bhiwandi, who was allegedly attacked by a nine-member gang, Tuesday died at the IGM Hospital here, police said.

Social worker Parshuram Shankar Patil dead

Last Updated: Monday, November 11, 2013, 14:55

Prominent social worker Parshuram Shankar Patil died in Bhiwandi here after prolonged illness.

Maharashtra: Biscuit company godown gutted in fire

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 30, 2013, 10:01

A godown of a biscuit company was gutted in fire at a village near the powerloom town of Bhiwandi in Thane district.

Powerloom worker booked for molesting five minor girls in Bhiwandi

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 23, 2013, 14:35

A 25-year-old powerloom worker from Bhiwandi has been booked for allegedly molesting at least five minor girls from Shanti Nagar locality, police said today.

Girl gang-raped in Thane; three arrested

Last Updated: Monday, September 16, 2013, 11:06

A 19-year-old physically challenged girl was allegedly gang-raped by three persons in the powerloom town of Bhiwandi in Thane district, police said.

Two killed in road mishap in Maharashtra

Last Updated: Thursday, July 18, 2013, 11:28

Two persons were killed when their bike was knocked down by an unknown vehicle in Bhiwandi, police said on Thursday.

3,000 moved to safer places in Thane; 3 washed away in floods

Last Updated: Saturday, July 13, 2013, 11:02

Three persons were reportedly washed away in flood waters, while over 3,000 people were shifted to safer places as heavy rains disrupted normal life in Thane district on Friday.

Bhiwandi garment factory collapse: Death toll climbs to 6

Last Updated: Friday, July 5, 2013, 09:57

The death toll in the Bhiwandi garment factory collapse has risen to six with the recovery of three more bodies, police said on Friday.

Three killed in Maharashtra building collapse

Last Updated: Thursday, July 4, 2013, 08:02

Three people were killed and 24 injured early Thursday when a two-storey building collapsed in Maharashtra`s Bhiwandi town, police said.

HC orders probe into expenses of civic body for Mayor`s Cup

Last Updated: Thursday, May 16, 2013, 10:51

The Bombay HC has directed Maharashtra Govt to appoint an officer of the rank of Secretary to probe into alleged illegalities conducted by Bhiwandi Nizampur City Municipal Corporation in holding `Mayor`s Cup`.

Man held for raping minor step-daughter in Thane

Last Updated: Thursday, April 4, 2013, 11:45

A 41-year-old man was arrested from the powerloom town of Bhiwandi for allegedly subjecting his mentally-challenged step-daughter to sexual abuse, police said Thursday.

Policemen injured as Facebook post leads to tension in Bhiwandi

Last Updated: Thursday, March 28, 2013, 11:15

Tension gripped the communally- sensitive powerloom town of Bhiwandi neighbouring Mumbai in the wee hours Thursday allegedly over a provocative post on a social networking site, police said.