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New rules issued for transport of livestock

India, Nov. 17 -- The state government has issued fresh regulations for the transport of animals, especially cattle, which is expected to ease harassment for transporters and ensure humane treatment o... Read More


'Man-eater' leopard declared shot dead in Ahilyanagar

India, Nov. 17 -- The Maharashtra Forest Department shot dead a leopard in Ahilyanagar district on Friday after it was declared a man-eater responsible for two deaths in 15 days. The animal was killed... Read More


Commercial establishments can soon hire women for night shifts, with some riders

India, Nov. 17 -- Women across Maharashtra will now be able work in night shifts in all commercial establishments such as shops, hotels, restaurants and movie theaters. Employers will have to make ade... Read More


Women can soon work in night shifts in shops, hotels, theatres

Mumbai, Nov. 17 -- Women across Maharashtra will now be able work in night shifts in all commercial establishments such as shops, hotels, restaurants and movie theaters. Employers will have to make ad... Read More


'Man-eater' leopard shot dead in Ahilyanagar dist

Mumbai, Nov. 17 -- The Maharashtra forest department on Friday shot dead a leopard believed to have killed at least two people over the preceding 15 days in Ahilyanagar district. The animal was killed... Read More


New cattle transport rules likely to curb harassment of transporters

MUMBAI, Nov. 17 -- The state government has issued fresh regulations for the transport of animals, especially cattle, which is expected to ease harassment for transporters and ensure humane treatment ... Read More


No alliance with Mahayuti, MNS, AIMIM: Congress

India, Nov. 14 -- Citing ideology, the Congress will not have any truck with the Mahayuti, the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) and the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) in the local bodi... Read More


Maharashtra to frame monitoring rules for direct-selling firms amid rising consumer complaints

India, Nov. 14 -- The Maharashtra government has moved to regulate the fast-growing direct-selling sector, setting up a committee to draft guidelines for monitoring companies that operate outside trad... Read More


Slum-dwellers' consent not required for cluster redevelopment

India, Nov. 14 -- In a move that will expedite the redevelopment of Mumbai's slums, the state government on Thursday said the consent of slum residents is not required for the slum cluster redevelopme... Read More


No alliance with Mahayuti, MNS, AIMIM: Cong

MUMBAI, Nov. 14 -- Citing ideology, the Congress will not have any alliance with the Mahayuti, the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) and the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) in the local ... Read More