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amnesty likely for 1,100 bldgs in vasai-virar without ocs

MUMBAI, March 10 -- The state government on Monday announced the launch of an amnesty scheme for 1,100 buildings in Vasai-Virar which are currently functioning without an occupation certificate (OC). ... Read More


oppn may bring no confidence motion against cec over s.i.r.

New Delhi, March 10 -- The Opposition is considering bringing a no-confidence motion against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar after the disposal of a similar motion against Lok Sabha Speaker ... Read More


centre orders refineries to up lpg production

New Delhi, March 10 -- India's petroleum ministry said on Monday it issued orders to oil refineries to increase LPG production and to use such extra production to supply the domestic market. "The mini... Read More


SC flags issue of not producing undertrials in trial courts

New Delhi, March 10 -- The Supreme Court on Monday expanded its scrutiny of the failure to produce undertrial prisoners before trial courts, calling upon all high courts, police and prison chiefs acro... Read More


Indonesia to procure BrahMos missiles

India, March 10 -- India and Indonesia are close to an agreement on the supply of the BrahMos cruise missile system, though crucial elements such as the pricing and number of batteries to be supplied ... Read More


NSA Doval hosted top B'desh official in Feb

India, March 10 -- India and Bangladesh have quietly begun rebuilding security ties, with a senior Bangladeshi military intelligence official visiting New Delhi late last month for meetings with Natio... Read More


BMC plans al fresco dining policy for Kala Ghoda precinct

MUMBAI, March 10 -- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is set to formulate a policy permitting al fresco dining (open-air dining) for Kala Ghoda precinct, allowing restaurants to place outdo... Read More


Woman duped of Rs.22.31 crore land payout

Mumbai, March 10 -- Eight persons have been booked on Saturday for allegedly cheating a Nalasopara woman of Rs.22.31 crore, the compensation she received after her ancestral land was acquired for the ... Read More


Temp hits 42.5degC as city sizzles in 2nd heatwave

Mumbai, March 10 -- On Monday, the city experienced its second heatwave in less than a week. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) weather stations at seven locations revealed that daytime tempera... Read More


S.I.T to probe transfer of tribal land to non-tribal individual

MUMBAI, March 10 -- The Maharashtra government on Monday announced a probe by a Special Investigation Team (SIT) into an alleged racket involving the transfer of tribal land to a non-tribal person in ... Read More