MUMBAI, May 20 -- Known for being subjected by politicians to frequent transfers, 2005-batch IAS officer Tukaram Mundhe has been appointed commissioner of the Food and Drugs Administration (FDA), a de... Read More
MUMBAI, May 20 -- The BMC has revived the controversial Seven Hills Hospital project in Marol by proposing to lease the land to Capri Global, a non-banking financial company (NBFC), for 30 years, exte... Read More
MUMBAI, May 20 -- Holding that a woman's reproductive choice and bodily autonomy are constitutionally protected rights, the Bombay High Court on Monday allowed a 17-year-old rape survivor to medically... Read More
Mumbai, May 20 -- Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) commissioner Ashwini Bhide on Tuesday said those using the Andheri subway would have to endure flooding this year too as the civic body was s... Read More
MUMBAI, May 20 -- The BMC has sought over Rs.10,000 crore from the central government to finance various city projects such as sewage treatment plants, drinking water projects, and to finance flood re... Read More
Mumbai, May 20 -- Amid widespread speculation of a tussle with her party's senior leadership, Nationalist Congress Party chief and Maharashtra deputy chief minister Sunetra Pawar, met political strate... Read More
Kolkata, May 20 -- The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has issued notices to Abhishek Banerjee's company, Leaps and Bounds Private Limited, over alleged illegal constructions in some of the buildi... Read More
Kolkata, May 20 -- Muslim clerics across West Bengal have advised the community against offering cows for qurbani on Eid-al-Adha. The development comes days after the state home department, headed by ... Read More
MUMBAI, May 20 -- The civic administration's moves to set up shelters for Mumbai's stray dogs has been met with little or no enthusiasm. Animal welfare groups say some of the BMC's conditions, especia... Read More
Kolkata, May 20 -- Jahangir Khan, the Trinamool Congress (TMC) candidate from Falta in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas withdrew from the contest two days ahead of polling in a major embarrassment for ... Read More