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A special trial judge on Tuesday held a Khar-based developer Ravi Punjabi and five other for extortion and for being members of an organized crime syndicated headed by wanted gangster Ravi Pujari. Source: Mumbai News

The Western Railway has decided to add an extra coach in a Jodhpur bound train to cater to the demand from passengers. Source: Mumbai News

India's only woman editor of an Urdu daily, in hiding after reproducing a cover of French magazine Charlie Hebdo, rues the lack of understanding among her journalistic peers. Source: Mumbai News

The Bombay high court on Monday directed a city advocate to file an affidavit within a week to bring on record subsequent developments regarding Sanjay Dutt's recent leave on furlough allegedly against existing rules. Source: Mumbai News

An 11-year-old girl, Ashwini Pawar (11), suffered injury to her left forearm after an airgun pellet hit her on Sunday morning in Worli. Source: Mumbai News

The black-and-white photographs hanging along the jaundiced walls of NCPA’s Piramal Art Gallery are gritty and disturbing. Bloated tummies of starving children, drips attached to skeleton-thin wrists and white TB masks are ubiquitous. Source: Mumbai News

A 26-year-old man committed suicide at his Malwani residence on Sunday. His family told the police that he was upset after his divorce two years ago. Besides, he had not been able to find a job for the past few months. Source: Mumbai News

Rattled by the Shiv Sena’s periodic outbursts against the state government, the BJP is keen on having a high-powered committee for better coordination between the two saffron partners in government, sources said on Monday. Source: Mumbai News

A DNA test has confirmed that the remains found on Costa Concordia cruise liner which had hit a rock and capsized off the Mediterranean island of Gigilo in January 2012 are that of the missing Indian steward, Russel Rebello. Source: Mumbai News

Monday morning brought a pleasant surprise for Colaba residents—Colaba Causeway, Mumbai’s well-known tourist stretch, was completely cleared of hawkers. Source: Mumbai News