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Fees waived for cluster redevpt beneficiaries

MUMBAI, Nov. 21 -- In a major move, right before the crucial BMC elections, the Maharashtra government has decided to waive stamp duty and registration fees for residents of old buildings who are allo... Read More


Former min Anil Deshmukh's son Salil quits NCP (SP)

NAGPUR, Nov. 21 -- The Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) suffered a major setback ahead of the upcoming local body elections after one of its senior leaders, Salil Deshmukh, resigned fr... Read More


Turbhe call centre targets Indians by day, US citizens by night; 17 held

NAVI MUMBAI, Nov. 21 -- In one of Navi Mumbai's largest cyber-fraud crackdowns recently, the Crime Branch and Cyber Police Station have busted a Turbhe call centre that allegedly ran two parallel scam... Read More


Nikhat, Jaismine, Nupur lead India's gold rush

Greater Noida, Nov. 21 -- Reigning world champion Jaismine Lamboriya (57kg) and double world champion Nikhat Zareen (51kg) shone the brightest under the dazzling psychedelics as India, egged on by a v... Read More


MamatA writes to CEC: stop 'chaotic, coercive' SIR IN WB

Kolkata, Nov. 21 -- West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday urged chief election commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar to halt the ongoing SIR of electoral rolls in the state, alleging that ... Read More


BMC issues Rs.100-crore tender to improve footpaths in city

MUMBAI, Nov. 21 -- Signalling a major policy shift toward pedestrian-first planning in Mumbai, the BMC floated a Rs.100-crore tender on Thursday for 16.55 km of footpath. The project, which includes 1... Read More


BMC floats Rs.100-crore tender to upgrade footpaths across city

MUMBAI, Nov. 21 -- In a first-of-its-kind move, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has floated a Rs.100-crore tender on Thursday for 16.55 kilometres of footpaths across the city, placing pe... Read More


HC: Can't use insolvency to avoid paying maintenance

Mumbai, Nov. 21 -- The Bombay High Court on Thursday ruled that a husband cannot seek the shield of insolvency proceedings to escape his legally mandated obligation to pay maintenance to his wife. A s... Read More


CR engineers seek pre-arrest bail in HC

MUMBAI, Nov. 21 -- The two Central Railway (CR) engineers who were booked for culpable homicide following the death of five commuters in Mumbra on June 9 have approached the Bombay High Court seeking ... Read More


Orry seeks more time to appear before police

Mumbai, Nov. 21 -- Orhan Awatramani alias Orry, a socialite and social media influencer who had been summoned by the Anti-Narcotics Cell (ANC) of the Mumbai police crime branch, has sought more time t... Read More