Kharghar News

Man asks fiancée for nude selfie, she calls off wedding

A 33-year-old man kept insisting that his fiancée send him a ‘nude selfie’, managed to anger her to such an extent that she called off their wedding. Source: Mumbai News

Female motorist held for head-on collision on a Mumbai flyover killing the taxi driver

A taxi driver was killed after a Wagon R car jumped the divider and had a head-on collision on the JJ Flyover on Sunday. Source: Mumbai News

Teen domestic help rescued

A 13-year-old girl, employed as a domestic help by a Nerul couple, has been rescued by crime branch sleuths, in coordination with the Anti-Human Trafficking Unit (AHTU) team. Source: Mumbai News

Elderly couple drugged, robbed on express train

An elderly couple were allegedly drugged and robbed on board a first-class AC compartment of the Mumbai-bound Gyaneshwari Express early on Friday morning. Source: Mumbai News

Oil firms ask CNG pump owners not to go on strike

Oil marketing firms have warned CNG pump owners against going on strike on Friday. If the strike takes place, it will affect public transport Source: Mumbai News

Cyber meet to hone cop skills for online skirmish

Around 80 sleuths from the city’s crime branch and cyber cell got their technical knowledge upgraded to better tackle cyber Source: Mumbai News

Petrol ‘fraud’: Show-cause notices given to two firms

Nearly a fortnight after an alleged petrol fraud was unearthed at a pump in Santacruz, the state metrology department has issued notices to Bharat Petroleum which owns the fuel-dispensing units and to the manufacturer of the fuel dispensers Gilbarco Veeder Root India Pvt Ltd. The show-cause notices seek the version of these companies in the alleged fraud in dispensing fuel, within 10 days. Source: Mumbai News

Two die in separate accidents in Mumbai

The NM Joshi Marg police on Friday night arrested a 28-year-old Kandivili businessman, Nishit Wasani, for banging his XUV to a scooty resulting into the death of the scooty rider. Source: Mumbai News

Eco-sensitive zone radius around Karnala sanctuary to be reduced

The Rs 1,1000-crore Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL) project will not face environmental impediments as the Union environment and forest ministry (MoEF) is likely to approve the eco-sensitive zone as 0-8km from the Karnala bird sanctuary. Source: Mumbai News

Maharashtra's 'Mountain Man' built 40km roads in 57 years

From Ahmednagar district in Maharashtra comes the story of another 'Mountain Man', who like the more famous Dashrath Manjhi, took on the task of cutting hills to build roads. Source: Mumbai News