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Life term cut over doubts on liquor bottle recovery

Mumbai, May 19 -- A life convict who pushed his friend off a second-floor balcony in 2016 is set to walk out of jail after the Bombay High Court set aside his 2023 conviction for murder on May 7, obse... Read More


4 societies say scheme bypasses mandatory consent provisions

India, May 19 -- At Bandra Reclamation, there's a wider range of challenges. Tensions escalated after MHADA floated redevelopment bids on April 8, prompting several housing societies to move the Bomba... Read More


HC relief for 751 students barred from varsity exam

MUMBAI, May 19 -- The Bombay High Court on Monday permitted 751 engineering students of the Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) to appear for their third and fourth year examinations scheduled fro... Read More


Farmers, opposition protest over crashing onion prices

MUMBAI, May 19 -- Angry about the tumble in onion prices, farmers in Maharashtra's onion belt extending from Nashik to Marathwada staged aggressive protests on Monday, demanding a price of Rs 2,400 pe... Read More


Narwekar's bid to shorten Gateway bus routes shelved

Mumbai, May 19 -- Two popular bus routes connecting the Gateway of India to south Mumbai's major railway hubs will remain unchanged, after the BEST committee on Monday shelved a proposal by Maharashtr... Read More


Need bed, sofa or auto? Check city nullahs

MUMBAI, May 19 -- Every monsoon, when the first lashings of rain submerges parts of the city, the civic body is censured for its laxity in desilting the nullahs. However, the nullah cleaning by the Br... Read More


Amid internal rift within NCP, Tatkare meets cm fadnavis

Mumbai, May 19 -- Amid upheaval within the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) over internal factionalism, the party's Maharashtra president Sunil Tatkare met chief minister Devendra Fadnavis at his offi... Read More


2.5k BEST cable fault plaints unresolved

MUMBAI, May 19 -- In what could constitute a minor crisis, 2,500-plus unresolved complaints regarding cable faults and other technical issues have remained unaddressed by the BEST Undertaking for mont... Read More


two held in city for crude bomb attack in WB

MUMBAI, May 19 -- Two men from West Bengal have been arrested on May 13 by the Crime Intelligence Unit (CIU) of Mumbai for allegedly hurling crude bombs outside an ashram in Murshidabad. The accused, ... Read More


Grade-IV BMC workers oppose Census duty, cite literacy and workload problems

Mumbai, May 19 -- Sweepers, hospital workers and office attendants employed with the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) have protested against being assigned census duties, with their union clai... Read More