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The indefinite strike by the sanitation workers of the EDMC, which entered its fourth day on Tuesday, left the trans-Yamuna region reeling under a garbage crisis. (Photo: PTI)

Staff on strike, EDMC initiates ESMA process

However, the striking supervisory staff leader Mukesh Vaid said the strike will continue till their demands are met.

27 Jun 2017 3:27 AM IST

Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (Photo: PTI)

Five corporators to get BMC award each year

The civic administration, however, has put up some riders to assess the performance of corporators.

27 Jun 2017 3:15 AM IST

People, wearing black bands on their arms in protest against the recent lynching incident, offer Id prayers at Faridabads village Khandawli on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

Khandawali mourns slain youth, wears black bands

A group of men hurled communal slurs at Junaid and his brothers and attacked them after an altercation, allegedly over...

27 Jun 2017 3:14 AM IST

In the past three years, BEST has lost more than six lakh passengers.

Mumbai Metro expansion may doom BEST operations

In the past three years, BEST has lost more than six lakh passengers.

27 Jun 2017 3:09 AM IST

Study shows 16.8 per cent hypertension and 7.3 per cent diabetes prevails among tribals who were tested.

Lifestyle illnesses reach tribals too: Study

Lifestyle diseases such as hypertension and diabetes are no longer just urban phenomena.

27 Jun 2017 3:06 AM IST

Jayant Andraskar (L), who died in the Gulmarg Gondola crash, worked at a Delhi government department. (Facebook/Jayant Andraskar)

Natives bid farewell to family killed in cable car

Professor Andraskar worked in New Delhi and had gone to Kashmir for a vacation with his family when the tragedy...

27 Jun 2017 3:03 AM IST

A woman, who had accused a builder of allegedly raping her 15-year-old daughter along with his friends, was shot at in southeast Delhis Jamia Nagar area on Friday. (Representational image)

Rs 37 lakh looted from Flipkart's dispatch centre

When security guard Naveen tried to raise alarm, he was hit with a gun's butt and was left bleeding.

27 Jun 2017 3:00 AM IST

The survey was conducted at Nashik Kumbh Mela.

Survey at Kumbh Mela shows rise in dental diseases

The high-risk lesions for oral cancer were found in 15 to 18 per cent of people.

27 Jun 2017 3:00 AM IST

Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis briefed governor C. Vidyasagar Rao over the governments decision to announce loan waiver. Maharashtra cabinet had cleared the proposal of 34,022 crore farm loan waiver on Saturday. This is largest ever loan waiver in the history of the state. Mr Fadnavis is believed to have brief about the governor about the details of the decision. Politically, it is significant as all opposition parties and farmers organisations had met the governor and demanded loan waiver.

Shiv Sena claims loan credit

Says it is a result of farmers and his party's struggle.

27 Jun 2017 2:58 AM IST

The state introduced the Manodhairya scheme in 2013 for the benefit of survivors of rape and acid attacks.

Youth arrested for raping 8-year-old girl

When the locked door was opened, the girl was found in a semi-naked state.

27 Jun 2017 2:55 AM IST

The police recovered 6.3 kg gold worth 1.90 crores.

Police arrests two men for faking robbery of 7.5 kg gold

The former was arrested when he was his way to Borivali after returning from Hyderabad on May 30.

27 Jun 2017 2:52 AM IST

Mumbai local train (Photo: PTI)

PACE to help CR, WR cut operating costs by Rs 100 crore

The progress of PACE will be monitored every three months by the railway board.

27 Jun 2017 2:50 AM IST