News for 'raigad'

1993 blasts: 5 cops guilty

1993 blasts: 5 cops guilty

Rediff.com26 Sep 2006

3 other policemen were acquitted.

Grant, others convicted in child abuse case

Grant, others convicted in child abuse case

Rediff.com18 Mar 2006

The length of the sentence is yet to be announced.

Trains diverted following derailment

Trains diverted following derailment

Rediff.com16 Jun 2004

The Nizamuddin-Thiruvananthapuram Rajdhani Express and Nizamuddin-Ernakulam Mangala Express, which left Nizamuddin on June 15, were diverted to run via Kalyan, Pune, Wadi, Guntakkal and Dharmavaram.

Sheena case: CBI questions ex-Mumbai top cop Rakesh Maria

Sheena case: CBI questions ex-Mumbai top cop Rakesh Maria

Rediff.com27 Oct 2016

The spotlight had fallen on Maria and his crack team after the CBI arrested media baron Peter Mukherjea last year. There were allegations that Maria had not probed the property angle in the case and not quizzed Mukherjea.

Pune donor's heart reaches Thane hospital via green corridor

Pune donor's heart reaches Thane hospital via green corridor

Rediff.com14 May 2016

The heart, that set out its journey from Pune's Ruby Hall clinic at 1.38 am reached the operation theatre in Fortis Hospital at 3.13 am.

COVID-19: Why are so many young people dying?

COVID-19: Why are so many young people dying?

Rediff.com8 Jul 2020

'We started analysing young patients and realised that they had causes like undetected diabetes, which suddenly flares up during COVID-19.' 'Secondly, hypothyroidism was one of the factors.' 'And obesity.'

1993 blasts: Four found guilty

1993 blasts: Four found guilty

Rediff.com11 Oct 2006

Meanwhile, three accused from Raigad district, who were convicted on Tuesday, have pleaded for leniency in sentencing.

'93 blasts: Pervez Shaikh convicted

'93 blasts: Pervez Shaikh convicted

Rediff.com21 Sep 2006

Shaikh was also held guilty of conspiracy and participating in landing operations of arms and ammunitions, which arrived at Shekhadi coast in Raigad district on February 3 and 7, 1993.

Mah to send memorandum to Centre: CM

Mah to send memorandum to Centre: CM

Rediff.com3 Aug 2005

The Maharashtra government will send a permanent memorandum to the Centre elaborating the long-term steps that need to be taken in the state to combat natural calamities, Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh said on Wednesday.

Death toll in Maharashtra 942

Death toll in Maharashtra 942

Rediff.com2 Aug 2005

Death toll in Maharashtra 942

Mah govt forms committee to monitor relief

Mah govt forms committee to monitor relief

Rediff.com31 Jul 2005

The government on Sunday announced closure of schools, colleges and other educational institutions in Mumbai, Thane and Raigad on Monday and formed a committee to monitor relief and rehabilitation work in the affected areas.

Heavy rains paralyse Mumbai

Heavy rains paralyse Mumbai

Rediff.com26 Jul 2005

The rise in water level in the tracks was also due to release of water from Barvi dam, railway officials said.

Sheena Bora case: Why did her lawyers give Indrani a drubbing?

Sheena Bora case: Why did her lawyers give Indrani a drubbing?

Rediff.com28 Feb 2020

Indrani dressed in a short purple kurta and leggings, with a bandhini green-purple chunni, sindhoor glowing in her mang, was receiving a drubbing from her lawyers for the facts she had revealed before the court on Tuesday while arguing the rejoinder to her bail application. She was insisting: "But he asked me for a motive!"

'93 Mumbai blasts: Two held guilty

'93 Mumbai blasts: Two held guilty

Rediff.com19 Oct 2006

Uttam Potdar and Salim Mira Shaikh were held guilty of facilitating landing of arms and RDX at Dighi coast in Raigad in February 1993.

Narayan Rane to quit Chavan cabinet on Monday

Narayan Rane to quit Chavan cabinet on Monday

Rediff.com17 Jul 2014

Sulking Maharashtra Industries Minister Narayan Rane on Thursday said he will quit the Prithviraj Chavan ministry on Monday but has decided to remain in the Congress.

'93 blasts: Show mercy, plead Dawood's aides

'93 blasts: Show mercy, plead Dawood's aides

Rediff.com25 Sep 2006

They have admitted their complicity and asked for leniency.

1993 serial blasts key accused Yeda Yakub dies in Pakistan

1993 serial blasts key accused Yeda Yakub dies in Pakistan

Rediff.com7 Aug 2015

A key accused in the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts, Yakub Khan alias Yeda Yakub, is believed to have died in Karachi in Pakistan, as per information received by Mumbai Police.

Maharashtra plans two power SEZs

Maharashtra plans two power SEZs

Rediff.com28 Aug 2006

The Maharashtra government plans to set up the country's first power SEZs with an installed capacity of around 1,250 MW electricity to meet the needs of the large number of industrial units being established in the state.

Centre's relief assistance insufficient: Advani

Centre's relief assistance insufficient: Advani

Rediff.com7 Aug 2005

BJP president LK Advani has termed the Centre's aid to Maharashtra as 'inadequate'.

Rs 700 crore aid for Maha: PM

Rs 700 crore aid for Maha: PM

Rediff.com28 Jul 2005

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday announced Rs 500 crore as a special package for rehabilitation of rain-affected victims in Maharashtra in addition to the Rs 200 crore from the National Contingency and National Calamity Funds.

Mumbai limping back to normalcy

Mumbai limping back to normalcy

Rediff.com28 Jul 2005

Mumbai limping back to normalcy

Mumbai remains cut off

Mumbai remains cut off

Rediff.com27 Jul 2005

Heavy rains continue in Maharashtra, Mumbai remains cut off

All you need to know about the Sheena Bora murder mystery

All you need to know about the Sheena Bora murder mystery

Rediff.com26 Aug 2015

Here are the developments in the murder case which has taken explosive twists and turns since Indrani's arrest on Thursday night.

Incessant rains lash Mumbai; more coming in the next 24 hours

Incessant rains lash Mumbai; more coming in the next 24 hours

Rediff.com30 Jul 2016

Incessant rains continued to lash Mumbai city and neighbouring districts on Saturday, throwing normal life out of gear even as weathermen predicted heavy showers across the state for Sunday.

Heavy rains pound Mumbai; train services badly hit

Heavy rains pound Mumbai; train services badly hit

Rediff.com3 Aug 2019

However, flight operations at the Mumbai airport were not impacted due to rains, an airport official said.

13 students on picnic drown off Murud beach in Maharashtra

13 students on picnic drown off Murud beach in Maharashtra

Rediff.com1 Feb 2016

he students were part of an around 126-strong group from InamdarCollege in Pune who went to Murud in three buses for a picnic.

Peter, Indrani hatched conspiracy to murder Sheena: CBI to HC

Peter, Indrani hatched conspiracy to murder Sheena: CBI to HC

Rediff.com19 Jul 2016

As they were not happy with her relationship with Peter's son Rahul.

Sheena Bora murder case: HC seeks CBI's response on Peter's bail plea

Sheena Bora murder case: HC seeks CBI's response on Peter's bail plea

Rediff.com27 Jun 2016

The Bombay High Court on Monday asked the Central Bureau of Investigation for its response on the bail plea of former media baron Peter Mukerjea, arrested for his alleged involvement in the murder of his wife Indrani's daughter Sheena Bora.

Death toll in Maha is 891

Death toll in Maha is 891

Rediff.com31 Jul 2005

Death toll in Maha is 891

Sheena Bora case: Doctor in trouble?

Sheena Bora case: Doctor in trouble?

Rediff.com17 Jan 2020

Judge Jagdale halted Dr Gupta's testimony several times because he felt it had neither order nor direction. Tightly controlling his irritation, his lips compressed, the judge explained as patiently as he could: "What he has done in this case should come (out in his testimony) in a lucid manner. You eat chapati and then rice. You cannot eat half a chapati and then have rice and then eat half a chapati..." "He is not a witness of facts. He is an expert witness. Either he is not prepared. Or you are not prepared."

Sheena murder: Court reserves order on Indrani's driver's approver plea

Sheena murder: Court reserves order on Indrani's driver's approver plea

Rediff.com9 Jun 2016

Rai had moved an application in the court last month seeking to become an approver and sought pardon. CBI, too, said that they have no objection to making Rai an approver.

Woman ready to marry man who raped her

Woman ready to marry man who raped her

Rediff.com12 May 2005

According to the prosecution, Mahadik and the woman, both hail from Dongroli village in Raigad district and were in a relationship.

No mention of Vidarbha in BJP-Sena manifesto

No mention of Vidarbha in BJP-Sena manifesto

Rediff.com28 Sep 2004

Free power and waiver of farmers' loans and reservation in jobs and education for women are among the various promises made in the Bharatiya Janata Party-Shiv Sena manifesto released on Tuesday in Mumbai.

Indrani disliked Rahul Mukerjea but not his brother, emails reveal

Indrani disliked Rahul Mukerjea but not his brother, emails reveal

Rediff.com25 Nov 2015

Though Indrani Mukerjea disliked Rahul Mukerjea, she did not have the same attitude towards his brother Rabin, and never restrained her husband, Peter, from talking to him.

Sheena case: Judicial custody of Indrani extended till Nov 20

Sheena case: Judicial custody of Indrani extended till Nov 20

Rediff.com7 Nov 2015

A Metropolitan Magistrate court in Mumbai extended the judicial custody of Indrani Mukerjea -- prime accused in the Sheena Bora murder case -- and two others till November 20 after their week-long remand ended on Saturday.

90,000 people evacuated in Sangli, Kolhapur

90,000 people evacuated in Sangli, Kolhapur

Rediff.com4 Aug 2005

Over 90,000 people in Sangli and Kolhapur districts have been evacuated due to flooding, Maharashtra Cooperatives Minister Patangro Kadam said on Wednesday.\n

Konkan Railway's new safety technologies

Konkan Railway's new safety technologies

Rediff.com23 Jun 2004

Among the new safety measures that the KRC is considering are an early-warning system for land-slides, inclinometres and anti-collision devices.