40-year wait: Rehab of 256 Uran families moves closer with ministry nod

India, July 17 -- The rehabilitation of 256 families displaced by a port project in Nhava Sheva over 40 years ago moved a step closer after the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) on Wednesday info... Read More

After 40-year wait, 256 Uran families a step closer to rehab

Mumbai, July 17 -- The rehabilitation of 256 families displaced by a port project in Nhava Sheva over 40 years ago moved a step closer after the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) on Wednesday inf... Read More

Missing comma in '77 corrigendum altered legal identity of Kolis: PIL

Mumbai, July 8 -- A missing punctuation mark in a corrigendum issued by the union law ministry in 1977 has prompted members of Maharashtra's indigenous Koli community to approach the Bombay High Court... Read More

Monsoon puts abandoned cargo ship off Mumbai at risk of capsizing; HC steps in over crew safety

India, July 6 -- An abandoned merchant vessel anchored about a nautical mile off the city's coast may become a maritime hazard, with the Bombay High Court being told that the ship could drift, capsize... Read More

Rains put abandoned ship at risk of capsizing; HC steps in over crew safety

MUMBAI, July 6 -- An abandoned merchant vessel anchored about a nautical mile off the city's coast may become a maritime hazard, with the Bombay High Court being told that the ship could drift, capsiz... Read More

'Hardship no legal basis to bypass attendance norm'

Mumbai, July 2 -- The Bombay High Court on Tuesday dismissed a petition filed by a law student seeking relaxation of the mandatory attendance requirement to appear for his final semester examination, ... Read More

14 years after crash, HC raises compensation, says facial injuries may have led to woman's divorce

India, June 30 -- Fourteen years after a devastating accident left a school teacher with life-altering facial injuries, the Bombay High Court has enhanced the compensation awarded to her, observing th... Read More

HC says facial injuries may have led to woman's divorce, raises compensation

MUMBAI, June 30 -- Fourteen years after an accident left a school teacher with life-altering facial injuries, the Bombay High Court has enhanced the compensation awarded to her, observing that the dis... Read More

Over 40 years in transit camp, 256 families in HC over struggle for drinking water, toilets

India, June 29 -- Fortnightly supply of drinking water since 2023, dilapidated public toilets without water and electricity, no street lights leading to the toilets, and no designated place for burial... Read More

40 yrs on, displaced Uran families move HC over water, toilets

MUMBAI, June 29 -- Fortnightly supply of drinking water since 2023, dilapidated public toilets without water and electricity, no street lights leading to the toilets, and no designated place for buria... Read More

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