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state restores 3-km distance norms for rte admissions

MUMBAI, March 17 -- Rapped by the Nagpur bench of the Bombay high court, the school education department on Monday issued a fresh circular stating that parents seeking admission for children under the... Read More


Guj court convicts 5, acquits 35 in 2016 Una flogging case

Ahmedabad, March 17 -- A court Gujarat's Gir Somnath district on Monday convicted five men and acquitted 35 in connection with the 2016 flogging of four Dalit men in Una, an incident that sparked wide... Read More


Why Formula 1's new kid Antonelli is worth the hype

New Delhi, March 17 -- In February 2024, Toto Wolff faced a massive challenge when Lewis Hamilton announced that he'd leave Mercedes for Ferrari at the end of the season. The decision had huge implica... Read More


Dhakshineswar ready to transition to the pros

Mumbai, March 17 -- A second serve, aimed towards the body, produced a regulation backhand return down the centre of the court. Dhakshineswar Suresh took a few quick split-steps to his left, squared u... Read More


Will Chennai diehards feel the yellove for Samson too?

Mumbai, March 17 -- In a city where cinema breathes life, a cricketer's walkout song creates an abiding fan memory as potent as a great innings with the bat. No wonder MS Dhoni's walk to the crease at... Read More


eam: no 'blanket arrangement' WITH tehran on passage of ships

New Delhi, March 17 -- India does not have a "blanket arrangement" with Iran for Indian-flagged ships to transit the Strait of Hormuz and "every ship movement is an individual happening", external aff... Read More


Sahitya Akademi Award: 24 named

India, March 17 -- English author and former ambassador to the US Navtej Sarna and noted Hindi writer Mamta Kalia are among the 24 authors in as many languages who will receive the Sahitya Akademi Awa... Read More


Anti-conversion bill passed by assembly

Mumbai, March 17 -- The controversial Maharashtra Anti-Conversion Bill, which aims to prevent religious conversions achieved through "unlawful" means such as coercion, fraud, or allurement, was passed... Read More


3 months in, rdvpt of 388 SoBo Mhada buildings inches ahead

MUMBAI, March 17 -- Three months after the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (Mhada) stepped in to facilitate the development of 388 old and dilapidated buildings on its land in South... Read More


Row over 'urban Naxal' remark on MU professor

Mumbai, March 17 -- A controversy has erupted at University of Mumbai after senate member Sheetal Devrukhkar-Sheth referred to professor Deepak Pawar, head of the Marathi Abhyas Kendra, as an "urban N... Read More