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The sound of Eid? Mutton simmering

India, May 28 -- If there is one universal truth about Eid ul Adha, it is this: nobody leaves the table hungry. Across India, kitchens are firing on all cylinders as age-old mutton recipes reclaim cen... Read More


Book contractor for desilting lag, says BMC panel

Mumbai, May 28 -- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) standing committee on Wednesday recommended strong action including registration of a first information report (FIR) against the firm eng... Read More


SevenHills, 3 other proposals shelved after Oppn pushback

Mumbai, May 28 -- Following strong opposition from the Shiv Sena (UBT), the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's (BMC's) improvement committee on Wednesday sent four proposals back to the civic admini... Read More


BMC to cut fuel dependence, to opt for EVs over SUVs

MUMBAI, May 28 -- The BMC standing committee on Wednesday rejected a proposal to procure 22 Scorpio-N SUVs for assistant municipal commissioners and directed the civic administration to submit a fresh... Read More


BMC panel seeks third-party audit into upkeep of heritage structures

MUMBAI, May 28 -- The civic standing committee has sought a third-party audit into conservation efforts by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) following complaints that heritage monuments are... Read More


Centre to release Rs.6.8k cr for Maha Jal Jeevan Mission

Mumbai, May 28 -- With over 25,000 water supply projects in Maharashtra stalled due to lack of funds and fears of an El Nino-hit monsoon looming large, chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday me... Read More


Mulund dump clean-up delayed for fourth time

Mumbai, May 28 -- With the previous 44-day extension for scientific remediation of old, overflowing landfills at the Mulund dumping ground expiring on Thursday, the contractor, Bio Mining India Privat... Read More


Fresh blow to NCP (SP) as ex-minister Tanpure likely to join BJP

MUMBAI, May 28 -- Former minister Prajakt Tanpure is likely to deliver another blow to the NCP (SP), with indications that he may soon join the BJP. According to NCP (SP) insiders, Tanpure is expected... Read More


ED raids Vijayan's residences in fraud case; violence erupts

Thiruvananthapuram, May 28 -- ED on Wednesday raided 10 premises, including the residences of former Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan in Kannur and Thiruvananthapuram, in connection with its probe into alle... Read More


bengali director falls from roof of house, dies; suicide suspected

Kolkata, May 28 -- Renowned Bengali movie director Anik Dutta died on Wednesday after falling from the roof of a multi-storey apartment building in Kolkata's Gariahat, with the police suspecting it to... Read More