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Thane: Premature baby found dumped inside bin, alive

Locals found a premature baby wrapped in plastic in a dustbin near Century Rayon grounds in Ulhasnagar around 10am on Wednesday. Social workers took the boy to Central Ho

Thane: Discharge of untreated chemicals into drain irks residents

The residents from residential areas near Dombivli MIDC on Wednesday morning complained about foul smell after some companies released untreated chemicals into drainage l

Mumbai-Nagpur corridor to be named after Bal Thackeray: Eknath Shinde

The Mumbai-Nagpur Samruddhi expressway, started by the previous BJP-led government, will be named after Shiv Sena founder Bal Thackeray, party leader and Maharashtra mini

Forest department continues hunt for cubs mom

The forest department has come across two lactating leopards in the belt where an abandoned cub was found a week back. The department has made three attempts to reunite t

Star tortoises, kite, falcons board train to reach Thane, 1 held

A man who had brought birds and reptiles to be sold in Thane was arrested by the forest authorities at Thane railway station on Tuesday. The accused, Bengaluru resident Z

Thane: Two deaf and mute held for cheating people

Mahata Phule police arrested two persons for stealing valuables from homes by pretending to be deaf and mute. Satyaraj Boyar (19) and Babu Boyar (30) would visit housing

Honour killing: Kalyan man felt other daughters wouldnt find grooms

Thane police said on Tuesday that 47-year-old Titwala resident Arvind Tiwari, arrested on Monday for killing his eldest daughter Princy because she wanted to marry a man

Thane: Couple held for killing elderly aunt, dumping body in lake

A couple has been arrested for allegedly murdering their elderly relative and dumping her body into a lake.

2 gangs busted in Thane, ornaments worth Rs 4.5 lakh recovered

Eight members of two inter-state gangs were arrested in Thane in Maharashtra over the past two days and stolen ornaments worth Rs 4.51 lakh were recovered from them, said

Thane couple held for killing 70-year-old relative

A couple has been arrested for allegedly killing a 70-year-old relative and dumping her body in a lake at Bhiwandi taluka in Maharashtra's Thane district, police said on

Headless body: Man held for daughters honour killing in Thane

A day after the headless body of a young woman was found cut into three parts in Kalyan on Sunday, the father of the deceased was arrested for the murder.

Maharashtra: Day after woman's dismembered body found, father held

Thane teen hits railway pole, falls on tracks, dies

A teenager from Thane, travelling in a local train, fell to his death after hitting a pole between Mumbra and Kalwa on Sunday afternoon. Railway staff tried to save him b

Final attempt to reunite leopard cub this week

The forest department will make a last attempt to reunite the abandoned leopard cub with its mother this week and is installing 14 cameras in the jungle in a bid to locat

Thane: Suitcase with woman's headless body found at Kalyan railway station

A suitcase containing a headless body of a woman was found outside Kalyan railway station on Sunday morning.

Fuel scam busted at Thane civic bus depot

A tanker driver arrested for allegedly pilfering diesel from a bus depot of Thane Municipal Transport (TMT) from where fuel for buses was smuggled from tanks and diverted

Thane: Stalker nabbed after woman complained of police inaction

A day after a 28-year-old fashion designer accused Tilak Nagar police of not registering an FIR against an unidentified stalker and instead asking her to identify him so

Mumbai: Bid to reunite ill leopard cub with mother postponed

The forest department has decided to postpone a newborn leopards reunion with its mother till his health improves.

Trace sex pest and well nab him, cops tell designer and register only NC case

A fashion designer approached the Tilak Nagar police on Thursday to complain about an unidentified stalker who was harassing her for since the last two months, but she cl

Congress crushed in Bhiwandi mayor poll as 18 defy party whip

Cross-voting by 18 Congress corporators and support from the 20-member BJP helped the candidate of a local outfit with just four members, Konark Vikas Aghadi (KVA), win t

Leopard cub still waits in Thane for reunion with mom

A leopard cub found abandoned at Yeoor forest in Thane on Wednesday morning continues to wait for its mother. Forest officials and wildlife experts who lay in wait all of

Thane: 18 Congress corporators missing ahead of Bhiwandi mayoral poll

As many as 18 Congress corporators from Bhiwandi-Nizampur are reportedly missing from the city ahead of the mayoral elections scheduled on Thursday. Anxious party colleag

Thane: Leopard cub found abandoned in Yeoor

Thane: Police employ crane to stop drunk man from hanging self

A drunken man who tried to hang himself with a rope at the under-construction Kalwa Bridge created considerable anxiety on Tuesday morning. He was rescued in the nick of

Thane: Family of three killed in accident, lone survivor a 2-year-old

In a heart-wrenching incident, a two-yearold was left orphaned after his bike-borne parents and elder sister were killed in a road mishap in Dombivli, Tuesday morning. Th

Thane: 3 cops suspended after fraud accused escapes from lock-up

Three policeman were suspended for their alleged involvement in the escape of a builder arrested for defrauding a bank of Rs 30 crore.

Thane: Nine injured in chemical factory fire at Badlapur

Nine persons were severely injured in a fire that broke out at a chemical factory in the Badlapur MIDC area in Maharashtra's Thane district on Tuesday, a fire brigade off