MUMBAI: Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Saturday likened the Indian Constitution to a “mighty river” and said that, for high courts to be future-ready, they needed to evolve and adapt to overcome the frontiers of the digital gateway, protect citizens’ rights from infringement by “automated systems” or burgeoning tech, and harness technology to…
Mumbai: Cameras equipped with facial recognition technology have helped Government Railway Police (GRP) track down the suspected killer of a city college teacher within 24 hours of the murder. The victim, Alok Kumar Singh (33), was stabbed to death after a fight on a local train at Malad station on Saturday evening.The 27-year-old suspect, Omkar…
MUMBAI: Cameras equipped with facial recognition tech have helped Government Railway Police track down the suspected killer of a city college teacher in around 12 hours after the murder. The victim, Alok Kumar Singh (33), was stabbed to death after a fight on a local train at Malad station on Saturday evening.The 27-year-old suspect, Omkar…
Mumbai: A total of 75 Maharashtra police personnel will be conferred prestigious police medals on the occasion of Republic Day, including 31 from Gadchiroli for gallantry in the fight against Naxalism. The honours include 31 Medals for Gallantry, four President’s Medals for Distinguished Service and 40 Medals for Meritorious Service.The 31 personnel from Gadchiroli police…
Mumbai: College teacher Alok Kumar Singh had planned a dinner outing with his wife on her birthday and was heading home in Malad’s Kurar village when he was stabbed to death in a local train on Saturday. Singh’s family members initially told his wife, Pooja, that he had an accident and was hospitalised. She learnt…
Kalyan: Over a week since four of Shiv Sena (UBT)’s 11 corporators became unreachable right after the results of the Kalyan-Dombivli civic polls were announced, party workers put up posters across Kalyan declaring them ‘missing’.The posters, purportedly pasted following Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut’s directive, urge those with any information about the corporators to contact…
Mumbai: When the BMC House convenes after nearly four years, over 55% of its 227 corporators will be first-timers. Many are relatives of former corporators.Forty-three of BJP’s 89 corporators and 38 of Shiv Sena (UBT)’s 65—the second largest party—are debutants. Mumbai Headlines Today — The Biggest Updates You Need to Know. Hetal Gala Morvekar, who…
Thane: A businessman from Dombivli lost Rs 77.1 lakh in a Whatsapp-based share trading scheme, a police official said on Sunday. Between Nov 17, 2025 and Jan 8, Prashant Prabhu (43) invested the amount after being promised high returns, the Manpada police station official said.“The complainant neither received the promised profits nor a refund. The…
Thane: The Crime Branch’s Child Protection Unit (CPU) has successfully reunited a 17-year-old specially abled boy with his family under Operation Muskan, bringing relief to parents who had been desperately searching for their son.The teenager was found wandering alone on railway platform No. 1 on Dec 19, 2025. Unable to communicate properly or identify himself,…
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Sunday said it was “unethical” that CJI Surya Kant accepted a welcome at the city airport from deputy CM Eknath Shinde when the case on who controls Shiv Sena and its symbol is still pending before Supreme Court.“Usually, the CJI is received by the bureaucracy, including the…
