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Protest over delays in NOCs for water in Aarey

Mumbai, March 21 -- More than 100 residents of Aarey Colony, along with members of the Pani Haq Samiti, protested outside the Aarey Milk Colony's chief executive officer's office on Friday, alleging a... Read More


Dadar-Gorakhpur train leads to sons-of-soil row

Mumbai, March 21 -- Central Railway's (CR's) recent decision to convert a "special" train between Dadar and Gorakhpur into a permanent express service, and run it in the same slot as the erstwhile Dad... Read More


Thane homes report 50% water cuts while TMC claims ample reserves

THANE, March 21 -- Residents of Mahavir Kalpvriksh, a housing society in Kasarvadavali, Ghodbunder Road, Thane, started buying water from five tankers daily two weeks ago to offset the paucity of muni... Read More


'Iran-linked' ship gets HC nod for essential supplies

MUMBAI, March 21 -- The Bombay High Court on Tuesday allowed the owners of three "Iran-linked" ships, seized by the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) in February, to provide essential supplies to crew members ... Read More


12 Mankhurd residents booked over LPG protest

Mumbai, March 21 -- Twelve Mankhurd residents who protested over LPG shortage at Samvidhaan Chowk on March 17 were booked for allegedly holding a protest without permission and disrupting traffic. Acc... Read More


Justice Jamdar arbitrator in T20 Mumbai League dispute

MUMBAI, March 21 -- The Bombay High Court has appointed Justice Nitin Jamdar, retired chief justice of the Kerala high court, to arbitrate the dispute between T20 Mumbai League team owner Jupicos Ente... Read More


Temple trust told to pay 75% of offerings to priest

MUMBAI, March 21 -- Acting on a petition filed by a priest's son, the Bombay High Court recently declared that the Ekveera Devasthan, a shrine located in Karla caves in Pune, and its trustees had to e... Read More


HC asks state to refund royalty paid by metro infra firm

Mumbai, March 21 -- The Bombay High Court has directed the Maharashtra government to refund the Rs.8.2 crore royalty paid by a company that carried out the underground excavation work for five metro s... Read More


MSRTC to buy diesel via tender

Mumbai, March 21 -- The Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) has, for the first time, decided to procure diesel via tendering rather than placing bulk orders directly with oil companie... Read More


Two 16-year-olds drown at Virar beach while retrieving football; lifeguards absent

MUMBAI, March 21 -- A carefree evening football game at Navapur beach in Virar turned fatal on Thursday, when two 16-year-olds ventured into the sea to retrieve their ball and were overpowered by stro... Read More