4 dead in 2 building collapse incidents in Mumbai

Four people died and several others were injured in two incidents of building collapse in Mumbai on Thursday as rains lashed the city, officials said. While two persons died after a portion of a......

11 killed, over 40 feared trapped as Mumbai building collapses

A decrepit building about 100 years old collapsed on Tuesday in South Mumbai's congested Dongri locality, killing at least 11 people -- including four women and one child -- and trapping more than......

Kapil Sharma booked for violating Environment Act

A first information report was registered on Monday by Versova police in Mumbai against popular stand-up comedian Kapil Sharma for alleged violation of the Environment Act. Sharma allegedly dumped......

Mumbai ex-mill land comes with many riders

The winning bidders of National Textile Corporation's lands in Mumbai have to earmark land for recreational purposes and housing for mill workers, according to a textile ministry official. Last......

Rs 8,000-cr premium realty projects face delay

On June 20, 2005, India's largest real estate company DLF bought the 17.5 acre Mumbai Textile Mills land for Rs 702 crore from the National Textile Coporation (NTC) and announced a futuristic......

Mill development issue hangs in limbo

The Bombay High Court on Tuesday extended till August 31 its interim order restraining Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation and Maharashtra government from considering fresh proposals for development......

Money, after a long wait

Manohar Naik, 59, is convinced that 2003 holds much promise for him and his family. In December 2002, the 36-year veteran of the Mafatlal-owned Standard Mills, located in central Mumbai, received......