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361-year-old manuscript reveals how Bombay became British territory

PUNE, May 1 -- On February 18, 1665, British representative Humphrey Cooke walked across the rocky stretches of Bombay island and formally asserted British sovereignty over the territory in a symbolic... Read More


OCA accepts India's bid to host the 2038 Asiad in Ahmedabad

New Delhi, May 1 -- Accepting India's official bid to host the 2038 Asian Games in Ahmedabad, the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) on Thursday decided to form an expert committee to review the on-site in... Read More


Zaveri slams 92* to help MCA Yellow clinch title

Mumbai, May 1 -- Sumeir Zaveri scored an unbeaten 92 from 56 balls to help MCA Yellow beat MCA Gold by 39 runs in the final of the MCA Champions Trophy on Thursday evening, at the MCA-BKC Stadium. Bat... Read More


JPMC exec sued for sexual harassment

India, May 1 -- Lorna Hajdini, 37, an executive director in JP Morgan Chase & Co's (JPMC) Leveraged Finance division, has been accused of sexually harassing and abusing a junior male Indian employee, ... Read More


CISCE pass percent shows marginal rise

India, May 1 -- The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) on Thursday declared Class 10 and Class 12 board examination results for 2026 that showed a marginal improvement in o... Read More


Kavitha's new party name gets EC nod

India, May 1 -- Former Telangana MP Kalvakuntla Kavitha's newly launched political party has been approved as Telangana Rakshana Sena, according to the Election Commission of India (ECI), instead of t... Read More


Constitution does not permit quota based only on religion: State tells HC

MUMBAI, May 1 -- The "Constitution does not envisage granting of reservation solely on the basis of religion", the Maharashtra government told the Bombay High Court on Wednesday, opposing a petition t... Read More


CAG report flags lapses, blocked funds in ICT; DTE seeks transition proposal

MUMBAI, May 1 -- Irregularities in tendering procedures, construction delays at the Jalna campus, blocking of department of atomic energy (DAE) funds to set up an institute, no minutes maintained of v... Read More


Hub-and-spoke flight rules issued

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HC recalls order listing 90-yr-old's case in 2046

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