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Mann terms SAD opposition to anti-sacrilege law immaterial

Bathinda, May 9 -- Chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday said that the Shiromani Akali Dal's rejection of the recently enacted anti-sacrilege law is immaterial as the legislation has been welcomed by... Read More


Man posing as Amit Shah called me, filed police case, says AAP MP

Hoshiarpur, May 9 -- Aam Aadmi Party's Hoshiarpur MP Dr Raj Kumar Chabbewal claimed on Friday that he received a phone call on his birthday from someone impersonating Union home minister Amit Shah, af... Read More


Allen's blitz sees Capitals sink to another heavy loss

New Delhi, May 9 -- It's rare to see a century in a low-scoring match but Finn Allen struck an unbeaten 101 off 47 deliveries, helping Kolkata Knight Riders register their fourth win on the trot. Delh... Read More


Iconic Writers' Building set to return as a secretariat

Kolkata, May 9 -- Sitting across a vintage wooden table with a glass top in a spacious office on the second floor of the Writers' Building, a state public works department (PWD) officer reminisced abo... Read More


Authority under MPID Act guilty of fraud, HC says

MUMBAI, May 9 -- The Bombay High Court on Friday directed the state government to appoint a new competent authority under the Maharashtra Protection of Interests of Depositors (in Financial Establishm... Read More


Finish 34,000 water conservation works by Jun 15: Fadnavis

Mumbai, May 9 -- Amid likelihood of an El Nino impacting the monsoon in Maharashtra, chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday directed officials to complete 34,000 ongoing water conservation jobs on... Read More


HC flags poor slum planning, orders audit

MUMBAI, May 9 -- The Bombay High Court on Friday directed the state government to set up an expert committee within four weeks to conduct a comprehensive audit of the Maharashtra Slum Areas (Improveme... Read More


City's peak power demand breaches May 2024 record

Mumbai, May 9 -- Around 2:50pm on Friday, Mumbai's peak power demand touched 4,329 megawatt (MW), outstripping the earlier high of 4,307 MW recorded in May 2024. The western and eastern suburbs, where... Read More


HC denies bail to accused in Baba Siddique murder case

MUMBAI, May 9 -- The Bombay High Court has denied bail to Chetan Dilip Paradhi, an accused in the murder of former minister and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Ziauddin Abdul Rahim, also known... Read More


Thane civic officer with connection to Ashok Kharat arrested in sexual exploitation case

THANE, May 9 -- The Kolhapur Police have arrested Mahesh Aher, a suspended Assistant Municipal Commissioner (AMC) of the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC), who had been absconding since April 20 after... Read More