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Pipeline burst sparks chaos at SV Road, Bandra

MUMBAI, April 11 -- A water pipeline ruptured at the Lucky Hotel junction on SV Road in Bandra west on Friday afternoon, triggering flooding, traffic chaos and disrupting water supply in parts of Band... Read More


Malabar Hill residents meet Lodha to discuss alternate reservoir plan

Mumbai, April 11 -- Residents of Malabar Hill met MLA Mangal Prabhat Lodha, corporator Sunny Sanap and civic officials from the Water Supply Department on Friday evening to voice their opposition to t... Read More


2011 blasts: Bail for two after 15 yrs in jail

MUMBAI, April 11 -- A special MCOCA court on Friday granted bail to two persons arrested for the 2011 triple bomb blasts in Mumbai, holding that prolonged incarceration and the slow pace of the trial ... Read More


Fence around SGNP to curb encroachment, wildfires

THANE, April 11 -- The Thane forest division has begun fencing the 104-sq km border of the Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP) with a brick wall to prevent illegal encroachments and protect biodiversit... Read More


HC orders bank to remit Rs.38L lost in SIM swap fraud

MUMBAI, April 11 -- Holding that a customer cannot be penalised for cyber fraud without negligence, the Bombay high court has ordered HDFC Bank to return Rs.38.04 lakh to a Pune resident duped in a SI... Read More


How S.I.R. Could Reshape bengal's electoral map ahead of polls

New Delhi, April 11 -- Has the Bengal SIR, with its unique adjudication feature, led to a gerrymandering of the state's electorate ahead of polls? The question arises as districts or constituencies wi... Read More


WOMEN'S VOTER TURNOUT EXCEEDS MEN'S IN two states, one ut

New Delhi, April 11 -- Female turnout exceeded male participation in all three regions that went to the polls on April 9 - Assam, Kerala, and Puducherry - according to gender-wise data released by the... Read More


Harivansh gets Prez nomination to rajya sabha

New Delhi, April 11 -- President Droupadi Murmu on Friday nominated senior journalist-turned-politician Harivansh to the Rajya Sabha, a day after the end of his term. He was first elected to the Upper... Read More


Purohit promoted after acquittal in '08 malegaon case

New Delhi, April 11 -- The Indian Army has cleared Colonel Shrikant Purohit, acquitted in the 2008 Malegaon blast case last July, for promotion to the rank of Brigadier, officials aware of the matter ... Read More


congress flags concerns with delimitation

New Delhi, April 11 -- The Congress on Friday expressed concern over the proposed delimitation exercise that would accompany amendments to the women reservation bill, with party chief Mallikarjun Khar... Read More