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Mumbai among eight cities to get Railways' doorstep parcel service

MUMBAI, Nov. 2 -- The Indian Railways plans to launch a parcel delivery service in eight cities including Mumbai. The service, which includes pick-up and drop-off as well, can be used via the 'Rail Pa... Read More


Sleeper Vande Bharat flagged off; Mum gets overnight Bengaluru connectivity

Mumbai, Nov. 2 -- Mumbai passengers will soon have a new overnight rail travel option to Bengaluru, with the Mumbai-Bengaluru Sleeper Vande Bharat Express inaugurated on Sunday. The service is expecte... Read More


65-yr-old farm worker killed in leopard attack

Palghar, Nov. 2 -- A 65-year-old farm labourer was killed on Sunday in a suspected leopard attack in Dahanu taluka under Palghar district, in the second such case over the preceding month. The decease... Read More


DBATU colleges may soon be free to choose other varsities

MUMBAI, Nov. 2 -- Colleges affiliated to Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Technological University (DBATU) in Lonere, Raigad, may soon be able to choose universities in an area more suitable to them. The state g... Read More


'Nobody involved will be spared': Fadnavis assures Purnekar's son

THANE, Nov. 2 -- Against the backdrop of growing tensions between the BJP and its Mahayuti ally, the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena, chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday met the son of slain Shiv S... Read More


Can't nix bar's performance licence over allegations: HC

MUMBAI, Nov. 2 -- The Bombay High Court has restored the performance licence of a Mira Road bar and restaurant, setting aside two orders suspending its operations for 90 days following a police raid l... Read More


Rs.31K cr sought from Centre for drought relief

MUMBAI, Nov. 2 -- With drought affecting crops and farmers across large parts of the state, the Maharashtra government on Saturday submitted a proposal to the Centre seeking around Rs.31,000 crore in ... Read More


'Rahul part of plot to foist ultra-left regime on India'

Mumbai, Nov. 2 -- Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday alleged that the Congress and Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi were part of a conspiracy funded by foreign powers, especially China, to cr... Read More


When the phone stopped ringing

India, Nov. 2 -- It's been seven years since the undivided Shiv Sena and BJP split over the issue of chief ministership after the 2019 elections but both chief minister Devendra Fadnavis and Shiv Sena... Read More


B'luru hotel electrocution: Police say pool lights being examined

Bengaluru, Nov. 2 -- Investigators are examining an underwater swimming pool lighting failure in connection with the death of two European guests due to electrocution at a Bengaluru hotel, officials f... Read More