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Amended land revenue rule to benefit over 5k hsg societies

MUMBAI, June 15 -- The Maharashtra government has introduced fresh rules aimed at streamlining land conversion procedures for cooperative housing societies and widening eligibility for securing owners... Read More


teachers' forum flags heat, seeks morning school

Pune, June 15 -- With schools across Maharashtra, except those in Vidarbha, set to reopen on June 15, the Active Teachers Forum Maharashtra has urged the state government to conduct classes in the mor... Read More


Thackeray vs Shinde again: Who will win?

India, June 15 -- With five of the nine Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs being physically absent at a meeting called by party chief Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday, and the claims of the rival Shiv Sena's leaders that ... Read More


New term begins, but books yet to arrive for 1.3mn state board students

MUMBAI, June 15 -- As schools across Maharashtra reopen on June 15, nearly 1.3 million State Board students are set to begin the new academic year without textbooks. Students of Classes 3, 4 and 6 are... Read More


Cab driver killed woman after affair turned sour: Cops

MUMBAI, June 15 -- Five days after a four-year-old boy led his family to a cab containing the blood-soaked bodies of his mother and a cab driver on the Badlapur-Neral highway, police have said the mur... Read More


CBI books two Navy officials over bribe bid

Mumbai, June 15 -- Two Navy officials, including an auditor, have been booked by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for allegedly demanding a bribe from a naval personnel to resolve issues rela... Read More


Woman climbs electric tower after argument

Mumbai, June 15 -- A woman, 22, was rescued after spending more than four hours atop an electric tower in Vasai East on Sunday, prompting a prolonged operation by police and fire brigade personnel. Ac... Read More


Leopard enters Dindoshi Mhada colony near SGNP

Mumbai, June 15 -- Residents of a Dindoshi Mhada colony, located along the boundary of Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP), woke up to an unwelcome visitor on Friday after a leopard wandered into the h... Read More


Marathi TV industry shifts base to cheaper, more-accessible Thane

MUMBAI, June 15 -- The familiar sound of the clapperboard is falling silent in Naigaon east as studios that nurtured some of the Marathi entertainment industry's most popular serials and films shut do... Read More


Suspicion turns deadly: Man held for wife's murder in Nalasopara

MUMBAI, June 15 -- Months of suspicion, recurring domestic disputes and a violent outburst led to the murder of a 40-year-old woman in Nalasopara East, with police arresting her husband on charges of ... Read More