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HC denies bail to Palande's accomplice

MUMBAI, Feb. 14 -- The Bombay High Court on Friday rejected a fresh bail plea filed by alleged gangster Jagdish Kailash Shejav also known as Dhananjay Shinde, in the 2012 Oshiwara murder of an unident... Read More


Activists flag illegal felling of over 300 trees for Thane flyover

THANE, Feb. 14 -- Concerned over the rapidly shrinking green cover in Thane, environmentalists and residents have demanded strict action against officials of the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) and ... Read More


BJP adopted perfume outreach for NMC polls

MUMBAI, Feb. 14 -- As part of its outreach campaign during last month's civic elections, the BJP unit in Nagpur adopted an unusual strategy -lightly spraying perfume while distributing voter slips doo... Read More


Aadhaar not compulsory for CET registration

MUMBAI, Feb. 14 -- The State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell has withdrawn its decision to make Aadhaar and APAAR authentication compulsory for candidates registering for CET 2026, following complaint... Read More


Why was Zirwal in the dark about ACB raid in his office?

MUMBAI, Feb. 14 -- Why was FDA minister Narhari Zirwal blindsided by the ACB trap in his office on Thursday? The operation by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ABC), which caught a clerk in Zirwal's office ... Read More


Coastal Rd plan puts 184 Nana Nani Park trees on the line

MUMBAI, Feb. 14 -- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has proposed the felling of 184 trees and the transplantation of 164 more inside Nana Nani Park at Seven Bungalows, Versova, for the Ver... Read More


'Sharad Pawar was to hand over reins to Ajit'

MUMBAI, Feb. 14 -- NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar and other party leaders were to transfer the leadership of an undivided NCP to former deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar after the two factions reunited. T... Read More


State caps RTE school choices to 1 km from home

MUMBAI, Feb. 14 -- The State School Education Department has issued a Government Resolution (GR) introducing significant changes to admissions under the Right to Education (RTE) Act. Under the revised... Read More


Tawde seeks action in 'birth certificate scam'

MUMBAI, Feb. 14 -- Mumbai's new mayor Ritu Tawde is cracking down on illegal Bangladeshis in Mumbai, saying the civic health department must act against 237 individuals who were found to be using forg... Read More


honour dagar's contribution, SC ASKS rahman

New Delhi, Feb. 14 -- The Supreme Court on Friday impressed upon music composer AR Rahman to acknowledge the contribution of Dhrupad vocalist Faiyaz Wasifuddin Dagar in connection with a song from the... Read More