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Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray. (Photo: PTI)

BJP, MNS workers clash in Thane; two arrested

During the altercation, BJP and MNS workers raised slogans against each other's leaders.

10 May 2019 1:05 PM

Three labourers died of suffocation while cleaning the sewage treatment plant (STP) of a housing complex here shortly after midnight Friday, civic officials said. (Representational Image)

3 workers die of suffocation while cleaning sewage plant in Thane

The Kapurbawdi police have registered a case of accidental death and sent the bodies for a post-mortem, civic officials said.

10 May 2019 10:50 AM

He was allegedly caught on CCTV camera throwing the kittens into fire one by one and the kittens escaping. (Photo: Representative Image)

Thane man arrested for throwing kittens in fire, kittens survive

The society members approached police through an animal rights NGO and a case was registered.

03 May 2019 10:00 AM

Pooja Chauhan who gave birth at Thane Railway station, with baby held by a clinic staff. (Photo: ANI)

Woman delivers baby boy at Thane railway station's one rupee clinic

The woman, Pooja Chauhan, started having labour pain in the early morning hours while onboard the train.

27 Apr 2019 11:31 AM

Sharad Pawar said Modi criticises Jawaharlal Nehru, but it was the former prime minister who brought industries to the country after Independence. (Photo: Image)

Modi slams Oppn, but doesn't give account of his govt: Sharad Pawar

He said Modi has never shown preparedness to find out who all benefited out of the Rafale French fighter jets deal.

10 Apr 2019 2:07 PM

A woman delivered a baby boy at Thane railway station on Saturday evening after she developed labour pain while travelling to Kurla. (Photo: ANI)

Woman delivers baby at Thane railway station

Both mother and the child are in good health, said Rahul Ghule, CEO of One Rupee clinic.

07 Apr 2019 12:02 PM

Lawyer Dhrutiman Joshi stated in his complaint that Yechury was heard saying that it was the 'RSS ideology and the RSS men' who killed Lankesh. (Photo: ANI)

Court summons Rahul, Yechury in defemation suit for linking RSS to Lankesh murder

Vivek Champanerkar has sought Rs 1 each from Gandhi and Yechury as token compensation.

03 Apr 2019 4:49 PM

The injured have been rushed to the Trimbakeshwar primary health centre, he said, adding that the condition of some of them is serious. Further details are awaited. (Image: ANI)

6 killed, 45 hurt as bus falls into gorge in Maharashtra

The private bus had started from Nashik in north Maharashtra and was headed towards Palghar.

24 Mar 2019 5:02 PM

The woman registered a complaint on Monday but no arrest was made so far. (Photo: Pixabay)

Man came to take gas bill, flashes in front of 22-year-old woman in Thane

The woman, who was alone at home, was trying to make payment through debit card swipe machine when the indecent incident took place.

05 Mar 2019 12:31 PM

The female caller also threatened that the boy would be killed if they approached the police. (Photo: Representative)

17-yr-old Thane girl detained for kidnapping minor boy

Mother of the boy received a call from an unidentified person demanding Rs 6 lakh if she wanted her son back.

03 Mar 2019 3:39 PM

Parts of Palghar district, especially Dahanu and Talasari talukas, have been experiencing such tremors routinely since November. (Photo: File)

Tremors hit Palghar again, measures 4.3 magnitude

The intensity of tremors is the highest recorded in the region since November last year, the official said.

01 Mar 2019 1:51 PM

A case was registered under Sections 135 and 138 of the Electricity Act, the additional public prosecutor. (Representational Image)

Maharashtra: 2 found guilty of power theft; fined over Rs 40 lakh

Additional Public Prosecutor said the power theft came to light after a raid by a team of the Maharashtra State Electricity Board in 2010.

25 Feb 2019 3:47 PM

A 34-year-old man pursuing higher education from the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay was on Saturday arrested for allegedly filming people bathing. (Representational Image)

IIT-Bombay student films woman bathing, gets arrested

Thane-resident Avinash Kumar Yadav has been charged under section 354.

25 Feb 2019 8:23 AM

Panther was first seen in the parking area of Korum Mall in Thane by passersby, following which they alerted the police and forest officials. (Photo: ANI)

CCTV shows panther lurking shopping mall, rescue efforts underway

Residents and passersby in the area were told not to venture out.

20 Feb 2019 12:10 PM

Police spotted highly decomposed body parts of a child around 10 to 12 years of age. (Representational Image)

Highly decomposed, chopped body parts of child found near railway track in Thane

Official said, other body parts were still missing and a gunny bag was also found near the spot.

18 Feb 2019 12:25 PM

man was allegedly attacked with a knife by his sister's fiance after the latter drained out his mobile phone battery playing an online game. (Representational Image)

Quarrel over phone charger leads Maharashtrain man to be attacked with knife

A case of attempt to murder was registered by Kolshewadi police in Maharashtra's Thane district on Thursday.

17 Feb 2019 1:01 PM

Tremors were recorded six times at Dahanu and Talasari in Palghar district. (Representational)

Amid earthquake panic in Maharashtra town 2-year-old girl dies

Tremors ranging from 3 to 4.1 on the Richter scale were experienced Friday at least six times, an official said.

02 Feb 2019 2:26 PM

The woman was putting pressure on Shaikh to marry her, but the latter was not interested in tying the knot and in an attempt to get rid of the woman, the accused killed her and set body on fire. (Representational Images)

Man held for killing, setting woman on fire in Palghar district

The victim and the accused were both married separately and were having an extramarital affair for the last one year, the police said.

22 Jan 2019 10:46 AM

The incident occurred as the minister came down after addressing meeting when the accused suddenly lunged at him, pushed and slapped him. (Photo: File)

Ramdas Athawale slapped, pushed by man at Maharashtra event

The man has been identified as Pravin Gosavi and has been detained by police for further investigation.

09 Dec 2018 10:15 AM

Police said the victim has been identified as Vikas Bhavdhane. (Representational Image | PTI)

Headless body of 19-yr-old hotel employee found dumped in drain near Mumbai

A Tulinj police official said the head of the victim was found wrapped in a plastic and the body in a nullah on Monday.

20 Nov 2018 6:45 PM

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