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Fishing vessel caught smuggling diesel off the Ratnagiri coast

India, April 27 -- The Customs Department has busted an illegal diesel trade operating off the Harnai coast in Ratnagiri, seizing a fishing vessel and arresting two persons linked to the operation. A... Read More


Auto-taxi unions oppose Marathi mandate, Sarnaik steps in

India, April 27 -- Amid the state transport department's mandate that auto-rickshaw and taxi drivers in Maharashtra must be able to speak basic Marathi, with non-compliance potentially leading to non-... Read More


Union leaders to meet Sarnaik over Marathi mandate

MUMBAI, April 27 -- Amid the state transport department's mandate that auto-rickshaw and taxi drivers in Maharashtra must be able to speak basic Marathi, with non-compliance potentially leading to non... Read More


15-hr CR block on Kalyan-Kasara corridor to disrupt services today

India, April 25 -- Local train services on the Central Railway will face major disruption this weekend due to a 15-hour traffic and power block between Umbermali and Atgaon for non-interlocking work l... Read More


15-hr block on Kalyan-Kasara line to disrupt services today

MUMBAI, April 25 -- Local train services on the Central Railway will face major disruption this weekend due to a 15-hour traffic and power block between Umbermali and Atgaon for non-interlocking work ... Read More


Contradictory stories cannot be reconciled: HC

India, April 24 -- The diametrically opposite "stories" put forth by the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) and the National Investigation Agency (NIA) "lead nowhere", and the witnesses proposed b... Read More


HC orders rRs.r50,000 for unnecessary handcuffing of lawyer, ex-serviceman

India, April 24 -- The Bombay High Court has directed the state government to pay Rs.50,000 each in compensation to a lawyer and an ex-serviceman who were handcuffed by police, observing that the act ... Read More


2006 Malegaon blasts: 'Contradictory stories cannot be reconciled'

MUMBAI, April 24 -- The diametrically opposite "stories" put forth by the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) and the National Investigation Agency (NIA) "lead nowhere", and the witnesses proposed ... Read More


HC orders Rs.50k compensation for wrongful handcuffing of duo in 2010

MUMBAI, April 24 -- The Bombay High Court has directed the state government to pay Rs.50,000 each in compensation to a lawyer and an ex-serviceman who were handcuffed by police, observing that the act... Read More


Congress, NCP (SP) urge Thackeray to contest MLC polls

MUMBAI, April 24 -- Intense brainstorming is underway ahead of the May 12 elections to 10 seats of the Maharashtra Legislative Council. The Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi (MVA) has sought to project unity, ... Read More