Palghar district

Maharashtra: Fire breaks out at chemical company in Palghar; 3 dead, 11 injured

Three people have died so far in the fatal incident, injuring 11 people, according to the Boisar Fire Brigade officials.

Oct 26, 2022, 20:20 PM IST

Palghar lynching case: Supreme Court asks Maharashtra about status of enquiry on cops, seeks charge sheets

A bench headed by Justice Ashok Bhushan and R Subhash Reddy asked the state government to also file the charge sheet before it, saying it would like to examine them.

Aug 06, 2020, 20:17 PM IST

Maharashtra: Agriculture officer held for taking Rs 20,000 bribe

The farmer approached the ACB which laid a trap and caught the accused while he was accepting the money from the complainant on Tuesday.

Mar 07, 2019, 12:58 PM IST

First monsoon weekend claims 13 lives in Mumbai

At least 13 persons have perished in different incidents, mostly by drowning, in the first monsoon weekend in the past 72 hours.

Jun 04, 2018, 14:02 PM IST

Mentally challenged girl allegedly raped; accused on run

The crime came to light when the girl became pregnant, police said.

May 19, 2018, 00:48 AM IST

Doctors in Maharashtra remove 72 coins from man's stomach

In a strange incident, doctors on Thursday successfully operated and removed as many as 72 coins from a man's stomach in Maharashtra's Palghar district.

Dec 02, 2017, 19:59 PM IST

Maharashtra: 15,000 auto drivers on strike in Palghar, commuters stranded

As many as 15,000 autorickshaw drivers in Maharashtra's Palghar District went on strike demanding the construction of brake test track that the Bombay High Court this month.

Nov 10, 2017, 15:41 PM IST

Monsoon hits coastal Maharashtra; heavy downpour in Konkan area, Mumbai

The southwest monsoon, which has become active along the coastline of Maharashtra, has led to a heavy downpour in Mumbai and Konkan area.

Jun 25, 2017, 15:45 PM IST

Nigerian kills another over argument on Messi and Ronaldo

The victim, Obinna Duruchukwu, had celebrated his 34th birthday just a day before, police said.

Mar 07, 2016, 20:15 PM IST

ISKCON centre booked as students fall ill after mid-day meal in Maharashtra

A case was on Friday registered against an ISKCON centre located at Wada after over 100 students at a Zilla Parishad-run primary school in neighbouring Palghar district were hospitalised on eating the mid-day meal supplied by the organisation.

Feb 26, 2016, 14:34 PM IST

Mumbai: Day after derailment, suburban train services on Western Railway resume

A day after seven coaches of a local train derailed between Andheri and Vile Parle stations here, suburban local services on all the four up and down lines on the Western Railway route resumed on Wednesday, bringing relief to thousands of harried commuters.

Sep 16, 2015, 11:56 AM IST