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Seamen recount months of isolation aboard abandoned vessel

MUMBAI, June 2 -- For many nights, the city lights shone on one side and the vast sea hummed on the other, but the seafarers could go in neither direction. The young men, who survived debilitating lon... Read More


DKS, Siddaramaiah push lists of preferred names for new cabinet

New Delhi, June 2 -- The formation of the new Karnataka cabinet gained momentum on Monday as chief minister-designate DK Shivakumar and former CM Siddaramaiah submitted their respective lists of minis... Read More


NCP picks newbie close to Parth for Pune legislative council seat

MUMBAI, June 2 -- The NCP on Monday nominated Vikram Kakade for the legislative council election from the Pune Local Authorities Constituency, overlooking several senior aspirants, including former ML... Read More


Cable faults lead to long power outages in SoBo

Mumbai, June 2 -- Girgaum and its neighbouring areas in the heart of south Mumbai have been facing prolonged power outages over the past 3-4 days owing to faults in the underground cable network of th... Read More


Extension likely for Coastal Road promenade

MUMBAI, June 2 -- The BMC could extend the coastal road promenade and cycle track from Lotus Jetty to Samudra Mahal in Worli. Currently, the promenade and track run from Priyadarshini Park and end at ... Read More


RS bypoll for Sunetra Pawar's vacant seat on June 18

Mumbai, June 2 -- The by-election for the Rajya Sabha seat vacated by NCP president and deputy chief minister Sunetra Pawar will be held on June 18. The Election Commission of India (ECI) issued a not... Read More


DKS, Siddaramaiah push lists of preferred names for new cabinet

New Delhi, June 2 -- The formation of the new Karnataka cabinet gained momentum on Monday as chief minister-designate DK Shivakumar and former CM Siddaramaiah submitted their respective lists of minis... Read More


Suvendu orders probe into fraud in mamata govt'swelfare schemes

Kolkata, June 2 -- West Bengal chief minister Suvendu Adhikari on Monday announced the formation of a special investigation team (SIT) to probe the alleged irregularities in various social welfare sch... Read More


TMC expels 2 legislators for 'anti-party' activities

Kolkata, June 2 -- The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Monday expelled two of its legislators, Sandipan Saha and Ritabrata Banerjee, for alleged anti-party activities, moments after West Bengal chief mini... Read More


CJP founder to return to India; plans protest

New Delhi, June 2 -- The founder of satirical online collective Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) Abhijeet Dipke has announced that he will return to India on June 6 to lead a "peaceful protest" at Delhi's ... Read More