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HC frees 36K sqm Thane land from reservations

MUMBAI, Aug. 17 -- The Bombay High Court has freed 36,662.43 square metres (sqm) of land in Thane from reservation under the Development Plan (DP) for a park, police station and mass transit system, s... Read More


After CAG report, Maha govt shuts down 11 SC hostels

MUMBAI, Aug. 17 -- Weeks after the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) slammed the state government over irregularities in government-funded hostels for Scheduled Caste students, the Maharashtra gov... Read More


Minister 'ashamed' of the state of roads

India, Aug. 17 -- A video of two children in Nashik district complaining in a mock TV interview about huge potholes on the road between their house and school recently went viral, prompting the author... Read More


Face of Palghar-Dahanu set to change as 2 townships planned near Vadhvan port

PALGHAR, Aug. 17 -- While the massive Vadhvan Port takes shape on paper, two townships have also been planned in the vicinity: one around the bullet train station at Boisar and the second at Dahanu ta... Read More


BEST steps up power network expansion across island city

MUMBAI, Aug. 17 -- The BEST undertaking is on a Rs.200 crore overdrive to strengthen its power supply network after BEST committee chairperson Trushna Vishwasrao flagged a lackadaisical approach by th... Read More


HC lets off trio who faked Covid report to bypass curbs

MUMBAI, Aug. 17 -- Nearly five years after three residents of a Mumbai housing society were booked for allegedly fabricating negative RT-PCR reports to bypass Covid-19 entry protocols during the lockd... Read More


Mega upgrade for entertainment capital

MUMBAI, Aug. 17 -- Maharashtra's entertainment landscape is getting a new script, one that will see Mumbai's Film City in Goregaon get a massive upgrade, a new film city in Malad and two new dream fac... Read More


Key players missing as EB women start in Asia

Kolkata, Aug. 16 -- When Anthony Andrews spoke of challenges ahead of the preliminary round of the AFC Women's Champions League, the East Bengal head coach meant missing key players and hoping one did... Read More


India deliver neat opening win vs crowdfunded Wales

Mumbai, Aug. 16 -- Opening matches of World Cups across any team sport can be tricky. After a period of some leeway for combination and tactical experiments to "build on to" the tournament that matter... Read More


British cueists Fisher, Potts retain World c'ships titles

Pune, Aug. 16 -- British cueists Kelly Fisher and Gareth Potts retained their respective titles at the $400,000 Apex Sports 3rd Heyball World Championships, held in Pune on Saturday. While Fisher fend... Read More