MUMBAI: A sessions court in Mumbai on Tuesday sentenced artist Chintan Upadhyay to life imprisonment days after he was held guilty of criminal conspiracy along with abetment of the December 2015 murder of his estranged wife Hema Upadhyay.Chintan Upadhyay found guilty in Hema Upadhyay, Haresh Bhambhani Case | Full details of the caseHe was also … Read more
MUMBAI: RPF constable Chetan Singh, accused of gunning down four people on board the Jaipur-Mumbai Superfast Express, was dismissed from service on Wednesday. Singh is presently lodged in Thane Central Prison after being remanded into 14 days’ judicial custody on August 11.Singh was part of an escorting team on the train on July 31, with … Read more
MUMBAI: Dnyaneshwar Mhatre, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate on Thursday registered his victory in the polls to the Konkan division teachers constituency of the Maharashtra Legislative Council while the nominee supported by the saffron outfit suffered defeat at the hands of the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) in the Nagpur division teachers seat.Contestant Sudhakar Adbale, … Read more
MUMBAI: Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray on Tuesday supported suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma over her alleged offensive remarks about Prophet Muhammad during a discussion on a news channel. In a speech given to MNS office-bearers, Raj mentioned Islamic televangelist Zakir Naik, who absconded from India, and supported Nupur Sharma. “Nupur Sharma spoke. … Read more
MUMBAI: A SpiceJet aircraft landed safely at Mumbai airport after its windshield’s outer pane was observed to be cracked, officials said on Saturday. “PIC decided to return back to Mumbai. ATC was apprised and the aircraft landed safely at Mumbai airport,” a SpiceJet spokesperson said. Boeing 737 aircraft was scheduled to operate SG-385 (#Mumbai-#Gorakhpur). During … Read more
MUMBAI: A special court today granted bail to independent MP Navneet Rana and her MLA husband Ravi Rana in the Matoshree-Hanuman chalisa Row case. The Ranas were booked and arrested by Khar police station officials on April 23 for alleged offences of sedition and breach of harmony for declaring their intention to chant the hanuman … Read more
MUMBAI: A special court in Mumbai is expected to rule on the bail applications of detained independent MP Navneet Rana and her MLA husband Ravi Rana on May 2. The couple had moved court seeking bail in an FIR registered by the police following their plan to recite Hanuman Chalisa outside chief minister Uddhav Thackeray’s … Read more
MUMBAI: The Bombay high court on Monday dismissed the writ petition filed by independent MP Navneet and her MLA husband Ravi Rana, arrested in connection with the Hanuman Chalisa controversy, seeking quashing of an FIR registered against them. The couple had approached the HC this morning seeking that the FIR registered against them by the … Read more