At least 18 people have died in last 24-hours at the government-run Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Memorial (CSMM) Hospital in Thane’s Kalwa sparking a wave of public and political outrage in Maharashtra.
Category: Thane
Maha crane crash toll reaches 17; President, PM condole deaths
The death toll in the crane crash tragedy in Thane climbed to 17 with two more bodies recovered and a few others still feared trapped under the gigantic girder which crushed many workers on Tuesday, officials said here.
Thane court grants transit remand to Ghaziabad 'conversion' accused
A day after his arrest, Shahnawaz Khan, alias Baddo -- prime accused in the alleged 'conversion case through gaming app' -- was granted a transit remand and ordered to be produced before the Ghaziabad court in Uttar Pradesh within three days, officials said here on Monday.
Thane woman's 'butchery': Cops dig deep into accused's mind, antecedents
The investigating officials have found how Sane, 56, has been giving evasive replies and even attempting to mislead the probe teams as he is interrogated in police custody, granted by a Thane court till June 16.
Diabolic act: Thane man chopped, minced and cooked live-in partner's body pieces, find police
The prime accused in the Thane murder case allegedly stooped to unimaginably gory levels to disguise his live-in partner's killing, stunning even the police investigators, officials said on Thursday.
Woman in Thane hacked to pieces by live-in partner
In yet another shocker, a 32-year-old woman was killed and her body hacked to pieces allegedly by her live-in partner at their rented home in Maharashtra's Mira Road town, police said here late on Wednesday.
Sena (UBT) worker attacked: Thackeray seeks 'coward' Fadnavis' resignation, action on Thane CoP
Shiv Sena (UBT) President and former Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray demanded the resignation of Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis - who holds the home department - and suspension or transfer of Thane Commissioner of Police Jai Jeet Singh, here on Tuesday.
Shinde will be 2nd Maha CM to pray at Ram Temple in Ayodhya
This will be a second visit by a Maharashtra CM to the upcoming Ram Temple - in March 2020, then Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray had prayed there and now present Shinde will perform an 'aarti' there.
Oppo mobiles Maharashtra manager nabbed for Rs 19cr GST fraud
The CGST Bhiwandi, Thane unit has arrested an Accounts and Finance Manager of Oppo Mobiles India Pvt. Ltd. for alleged fraudulent availment of input tax credit to the tune of Rs 19 crore on fake invoices from a non-existent supplier, an official said here on Wednesday.
Rival Sena factions clash to grab party 'shakha' in Maha CM's hometown
Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's hometown witnessed an ugly tussle between his Shiv Sena and the Shiv Sena (UBT) activists each trying to grab a local 'shakha' (branch) of the party late on Monday.
Thane couple murder neighbour for keeping slippers outside their home
In a bizarre revenge, a couple in Maharashtra's Thane city allegedly killed their 54-year-old neighbour for allegedly keeping footwear outside their door, the police said here on Sunday.
Thane: Woman ragpicker crushed under falling Metro pillar metal plate
In a freak accident, a 37-year-old woman ragpicker was crushed to death when a huge iron metal plate fixed on a Mumbai Metro pillar, crashed on her near the Viviana Mall in Thane officials said on Thursday.
Killer on the run for 28 years nabbed after landing in Mumbai from Qatar
In a huge success, the Mira Bhayander-Vasai Virar police have cracked a 28-year-old five-murder case by nabbing one of the killers, who was absconding, after he landed in Mumbai by a flight from Qatar, a top official said here on Friday.
'Women look good even without clothes', says Ramdev
Addressing a free Yoga training programme here, Ramdev said without batting an eyelid: "Women look good in saris, they look great in salwar suits, and in my view they look good even if they don't wear anything."
Maha cops rescue 116 revelers stranded on hill after heavy rains
In a humanitarian gesture, the Navi Mumbai Police and Fire Brigade rushed to the rescue of at least 116 picnickers who were stranded on a hill on Sunday following heavy rains that cut off the return route, officials said here.
7 killed in Thane building slab crash
At least 7 persons were killed when the slabs of the upper floors of a 6-stories building crashed in Ulhasnagar late on Friday night, officials said here on Saturday.
15 kids among 35 killed in Thane building
The overnight death toll in the building crash in Maharashtra's Bhiwandi town shot up to 35 with 10 more bodies recovered from the debris as the search for more victims continues after over 48 hours, officials said here on Wednesday.
Thane building crash: 10 dead, 25 rescued
Ten people were killed, several injured and more than two dozen were feared trapped after a three-storey building crashed in the powerloom town of Bhiwandi, around 60 km north of Mumbai, early on Monday, officials said.
Ex-BJP Thane MLA & Fadnavis aide booked for rape
Taking cognizance, the police lodged her complaint around 3.30 a.m. on Friday, and she has already lodged similar complaints with the IGP (Konkan Range) and Superintendent Of Police, Thane.
Indian Navy, IAF, NDRF rescue stranded train passengers in Thane
Following an SOS from the Maharashtra government to the Defence authorities, at least two helicopters, including a Seaking and a MI17, with relief material and personnel were despatched from Mumbai to the site.
Dawood's role in extortion racket run by Iqbal Kaskar being probed
Kaskar and a close relative, Mumtaz Eijaz Shaikh and another associate Israr Al-Jamil Sayyad - were arrested by a crack team of Thane Police Anti-Extortion Cell led by former encounter specialist Pradeep Sharma.
Nagpur-Mumbai Duronto Express derails
While the exact cause of the derailment is not yet clear, it is suspected that a portion of the tracks were breached due to heavy rains in the Kasara Ghats section since the past three days.
Kajal Memorial Football Tournament: Tripura Sports School to face Mungiakami School in final
Tripura Sports school once again played with lots of dominance and continued their good record in this tournament as previously they won the title for three times.
Souradip Wins Mayor Cup in international Chess Event
The tournament which was started from June 4 ended today at Lottery International School where 350 chess players from across the country took part.
Seminar held on ‘Protection of Women from Domestic Violence, Act-2015’ held at Agartala
Minister Bijita Nath said that despite equal rights are being dispatched for both man and women in the society, the male dominated society has come up raising the violence against women in the country.