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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


HC stays govt's 1 km-radius rule for admissions under RTE quota

MUMBAI, March 10 -- The Bombay high court's Nagpur bench on Monday stayed a clause in the February 12 government resolution (GR) that restricts admissions under the Right to Education (RTE) 25% quota ... Read More


Residents propose alternative Coastal Road exit alignment to save Nana Nani Park trees

Mumbai, March 10 -- More than 100 Versova residents and activists gathered at the K West ward office on Monday to register their protest against the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's (BMC) plan to ... Read More


Fix traffic woes or ban heavy vehicles: Bhiwandi mayor

THANE, March 10 -- The newly elected mayor of Bhiwandi has opened his tenure with some tough talk: fix the city's chronic traffic congestion or enforce the daytime ban on the entry of heavy vehicles i... Read More