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Maharashtra News

The Times of India

Maharashtra / The Times of India

Secret drug lab busted in South Bombay flat; pills, gun, bullets seized, Bangladeshi woman among 3 held

Kandivli anti-narcotics cell busted an illegal mephedrone lab in Agripada, South Mumbai, arresting three individuals, including a suspected Bangladeshi national. Authorities seized over 14 kg of MD, valued at Rs 50.74 crore, along with chemicals and a pistol. The operation, hidden in a rented flat, left locals unaware of the clandestine drug manufacturing.

27 May 2026 8:41 am
Mumbai police's economic offences wing books ex-directors of firms linked to Anil Ambani

Mumbai police's Economic Offences Wing has filed a cheating and conspiracy case against former directors of Anil Ambani-linked companies. Accused allegedly secured a Rs 150 crore bank loan, diverted funds, and defaulted. This marks the second FIR filed by Axis Bank against ADAG group companies, with the crime spanning from 2010 to 2019.

26 May 2026 7:12 am
High-rise boom, weak safety: Corporators flag deficiencies following visit to Thane Fire Station

Corporators claim fire infrastructure has failed to keep up with the citys expansion

25 May 2026 11:48 pm
Fuel prices surge again in Mumbai: Petrol croses Rs 111, diesel at Rs 97.83

Fuel prices in Mumbai saw a significant jump on Monday, with petrol increasing by Rs 2.72 to Rs 111.21 and diesel by Rs 2.81 to Rs 97.83. This marks an approximate Rs 8 surge in just 11 days. The escalating diesel costs, alongside reported fuel shortages elsewhere, are causing considerable worry for the transport and logistics industry.

25 May 2026 1:24 pm
Kerala-bound Air India Express B737 hits runway edge lights during take-off at Muscat airport; probe underway

An Air India Express flight to Kannur experienced a serious incident in Muscat when the Boeing 737-800 lined up with runway edge lights instead of the centreline during a night take-off. The aircraft struck and destroyed lights, leading to a rejected take-off, hydraulic leak, and engine damage from foreign object ingestion. Investigations are underway.

25 May 2026 12:57 pm