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Russia tries to make advances in Ukraine

India, Aug. 13 -- Russian forces have made a sudden thrust into eastern Ukraine near Dobropillia, a move that may be an attempt to increase pressure on Kyiv to give up land as the US and Russian presi... Read More


Israeli envoy slams Priyanka over Gaza

India, Aug. 13 -- Israeli envoy Reuven Azar raised eyebrows in diplomatic and political circles on Tuesday by engaging in a spat with Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and accusing her of "deceit"... Read More


File Aravalli report or face contempt: SC

India, Aug. 13 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that uncontrolled mining in the Aravalli range poses a grave threat to the country's ecology as it directed a committee headed by the Union environm... Read More


'Charge sheet can lead to cancellation of OCI cards'

India, Aug. 13 -- The Union ministry of home affairs has said that the overseas citizen of India (OCI) card, which allows foreign nationals of Indian origin to avail several benefits, including multip... Read More


BEST bus crushes 75-yr-old Malabar Hill woman to death

MUMBAI, Aug. 13 -- A 75-year-old Malabar Hill resident died on Tuesday morning after coming under the rear tyre of a Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) bus on BG Kher Road, in front of ... Read More


Police allows CPI (M) to hold peaceful protest over Gaza war

MUMBAI, Aug. 13 -- The Mumbai police have allowed the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI (M)) to hold a peaceful assembly at Azad Maidan on August 20, to condemn the ongoing "genocide in Gaza". T... Read More


Ajit Pawar slams move to ban meat on I-Day

MUMBAI, Aug. 13 -- After the Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation (KDMC) issued an order banning the sale of meat on Independence Day recently, on Tuesday, civic bodies of Malegaon, Chhatrapati Sambh... Read More


50, not 400, trees to be cut for water tanks

Mumbai, Aug. 13 -- In a major revision of its earlier plans, the BMC has reduced the number of trees to be cut for the construction of three alternative water tanks at Malabar Hill from an initial 400... Read More


Opposition slams MbPA on the waterfront lease move

MUMBAI, Aug. 13 -- Opposition parties on Tuesday slammed the Mumbai Port Authority's decision to lease 215 acres of its land for up to 30 years, effectively shelving the grand plan to develop the east... Read More


11-yr-old govinda's death: Mandal president booked for negligence

MUMBAI, Aug. 13 -- After 11-year-old Mahesh Jadhav died during Dahi Handi practice in Ketikapada on Sunday, his mother Sangeetha filed a complaint with the Dahisar police who have registered a case fo... Read More