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Burglar held, after multi-state chase, from U.P.

Pune, March 29 -- The Alankar police have arrested a thief allegedly involved in more than 50 burglary cases across multiple states. The accused, identified as Mohammad Bashar Noor Mohammad, 38, from ... Read More


As fatalities rise, panel to probe accidents in Maha

MUMBAI, March 29 -- With an average 99 accidents daily across the state, and a rising number of fatalities in crashes, the state transport department will set up a team to analyse accidents and invest... Read More


Maha plans to phase out LPG in megacities

MUMBAI, March 29 -- A day after ordering the fast-tracking of piped gas infrastructure, state food and civil supplies minister Chhagan Bhujbal on Saturday announced that the state was planning to phas... Read More


Former Raymond chairman Vijaypat Singhania dies at 87

MUMBAI, March 29 -- Former Raymond Group chairperson Vijaypat Singhania died on Saturday evening in a South Mumbai hospital. He was 87. He was admitted to hospital on Friday due to aged-related issues... Read More


The interplay of netas, babus and gurus

MUMBAI, March 29 -- A senior Maharashtra political leader keeps his fists clenched while delivering speeches, on the advice of a guru. Another top politician is said to conduct rituals on full-moon or... Read More


Fresh complaints push cases against 'godman' Kharat to 10

PUNE, March 29 -- The number of criminal cases against arrested self-styled godman Ashok Kharat rose to 10 after Nashik city police registered two fresh offences, including one of rape and another of ... Read More


Dumper runs over woman delivery agent

MUMBAI, March 29 -- A 35-year-old Blinkit delivery agent, who was the sole provider for her three children, was allegedly crushed to death by a dumper in Chembur on Friday evening in a hit-and-run cas... Read More


State mulls pink markings for women's coaches

Mumbai, March 29 -- Spotting ladies' coaches in the chaos of the city's local trains may soon get easier, with the state government proposing pink markings for women's compartments. The plan, suggeste... Read More


State to lose 82 ha to Surat-Chennai E-way

MUMBAI, March 29 -- Maharashtra will lose 82 hectares of forest land to the Nashik-Ahilyanagar stretch of the Surat-Chennai Expressway, following the green signal from the expert advisory committee of... Read More


State plans to boost ZP school enrolment

Mumbai, March 29 -- To increase enrollment in Zilla Parishad schools across the state, a committee appointed by the education department suggested several measures, including tax concessions for paren... Read More