The Latest Breaking News from Mumbai

MUMBAI: CM Eknath Shinde on Sunday sought the Centre’s support in implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP) and urged that minimum support price for crop procurement limit be increased to 50% of the production.

MUMBAI: DB Marg police on Saturday arrested three cyber fraudsters for duping a 65-year-old Giragaon resident of Rs 3.9 lakh on pretext of updating KYC details of her bank account. All three accused — Birendrakumar Mandal, 21, Ashok Mandal, 30, and Rohit Mandal, 31 — hail from Jharkhand.

MUMBAI: The sessions court on Saturday granted anticipatory bail to Shiv Sena's Thane district unit head Kedar Dighe in a rape and criminal intimidation case.

MUMBAI: While sifting through CCTV footage for a cellphone thief, officers from Khar police station accidentally found video grabs of a homeless woman being molested on the street where she lived. Police registered an FIR and tracked down the accused, a 50-year-old watchman, taking him into custody.

MUMBAI: Doctors at Bandra's KB Bhabha Hospital saved the life of a 22-year-old worker who suffered a critical injury after spikes of a fence pierced through his chest after a fall from a tree. The object stopped short of hitting his lungs.

MUMBAI: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has said that it has closed its enquiry into the alleged irregularities in the Rs 291 crore tenders for construction of new animal enclosures at Byculla zoo as BMC refused permission for the probe against BMC officials and contractors. The ACB has said it had…

MUMBAI: Shiv Sena party president Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday sacked its Nanded zilla pramukh (district chief) Umesh Munde for carrying out anti-party activities. Sena MP and party secretary Vinayak Raut issued orders for Munde's sacking.

MUMBAI: An old man wearing the kippah skullcap paced frantically around the Magen David Synagogue in Byculla's Jewish compound on a muggy evening last week. He approached a policeman and pointed towards the locked Nagpada Gate on the compound's southern wall asking for it to be opened. But the watchman…

MUMBAI: Shiv Sena leader and former minister Aaditya Thackeray on Saturday took a dig at the rebel MLAs over videos of them dancing on tables which went viral when they were in Goa in June. Aaditya said "33 countries had taken note of the traitors and their treachery" and that…

MUMBAI: After the latest Supreme Court directive that no trees should be cut at Aarey Colony until further hearing, the green activists held a massive 'Save Aarey Forest' protest demonstration at Picnic Point on Sunday morning, which was attended by local tribals, environmental NGOs, and political parties such as the…

MUMBAI: The friendship between NCP's Ajit Pawar and BJP's Devendra Fadnavis has indeed survived for a long time. It all began in the run-up to the 2014 assembly elections when BJP had alleged a Rs 70,000 crore scam in the irrigation department. It was, in fact, BJP's poll plank. During…