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A massive fire broke out at Maharashtra state secretariat on Thursday. Scores of people were perched on some of the balconies waiting to be rescued as thick black columns of smoke billowed out of the windows of the sprawling building in the heart of Mumbai. Read which other stories were most popular on our website.

A massive fire broke out at Maharashtra state secretariat on Thursday. Scores of people were perched on some of the balconies waiting to be rescued as thick black columns of smoke billowed out of the windows of the sprawling building in the heart of Mumbai. Read which other stories were most popular on our website.

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Major fire at Maharashtra secretariat building
A major fire broke out at the fourth floor of the Mantralaya building which houses the state secretariat in south Mumbai this afternoon at NCP minister Babanrao Pachpute's office, the sources said. Read more

BJP to back Sangma for President, JD-U supports Pranab
The BJP has decided to support PA Sangma for the post of President. Speaking to the media, BJP leader Sushma Swaraj today said that Sangma is a prestigious leader in the country and a very tall leader in the North-East. Read more

Pakistan PM nominee faces arrest
A Pakistani court on Thursday issued a non-bailable arrest warrant for PPP prime ministerial candidate Makhdoom Shahabuddin in connection with alleged irregularities in the import of a large amount of the controlled drug Ephedrine during his tenure as health minister. Read more

Kate Upton fails to cover boobs with hand
Kate Upton, who came out of nowhere and is fast becoming one of the most famous bikini models in the world on account of her massive assets, is seen doing her best all-American girl impression while wearing as little as possible in a Terry Richardson shoot. Read more