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No HC relief for same-sex couple seeking inclusion in tax benefit for spouses' gifts

MUMBAI, Nov. 14 -- The Bombay High Court on Thursday refused to grant interim relief to a same-sex couple who have moved the court to challenge the constitutional validity of section 56(2)(x) of the I... Read More


IIT-B's alumnae to inspire women students through Lumina

MUMBAI, Nov. 14 -- Despite being a coveted institute for higher technical education, gender representation among students in the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, or IIT-B, (as also similar inst... Read More


Court paves way for money-laundering charges against NCP leader Nawab Malik

MUMBAI, Nov. 14 -- A special PMLA court in Mumbai has rejected the discharge application filed by a real estate firm run by the family of former Maharashtra minister and senior NCP leader Nawab Malik ... Read More


MbPA delivers on threat, seals 18 godowns at Sassoon Dock

MUMBAI, Nov. 14 -- After four months of confrontation with the fishing community, the Mumbai Port Authority (MbPA) on Thursday moved into Sassoon Dock with the police and took possession of 18 warehou... Read More


Over 2,300 die in the city every year due to heavy rains: Study

Mumbai, Nov. 14 -- Intense rainfall accounted for nearly 8% of all deaths in Mumbai during the monsoon in the decade through 2015, according to a paper published on Wednesday in the multidisciplinary ... Read More


Activist files petition against state govt for not filling child rights body vacancies for six months

MUMBAI, Nov. 14 -- The Maharashtra State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (MSCPCR) has been without a chairperson and members since May, leaving 1,431 cases related to child welfare unresolve... Read More


Can't artificially divide 1 building in 2 societies: HC

MUMBAI, Nov. 14 -- The Bombay High Court has held that a promoter cannot carve a mixed-use building into two separate housing societies for residential and commercial units unless the structure is gen... Read More


No alliance with Mahayuti, MNS, AIMIM: Cong

MUMBAI, Nov. 14 -- Citing ideology, the Congress will not have any alliance with the Mahayuti, the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) and the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) in the local ... Read More


Lawyer accused of facilitating Rs.22L bribe denied anticipatory bail

Mumbai, Nov. 14 -- A special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court on Thursday denied anticipatory bail to advocate Priyanka Singh, accused of facilitating a Rs.22-lakh bribe for a Directorate G... Read More


BJP, Sena woo north Indians in MMR

MUMBAI, Nov. 14 -- Addressing a gathering of North Indians on Tuesday, Kisan Kathore, the BJP legislator of Ambernath-Badlapur, announced that two of the candidates being fielded by the party in the c... Read More