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Mahindra, Toyota, JSW among 25 firms to revamp govt ITIs

MUMBAI, Aug. 7 -- In a major boost for the upgradation of Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) in the state, the skill education department has received expressions of interest from around 25 compani... Read More


Vegetable vendors by day, robbers by night: Gang of dacoits targets elders, steals jewellery, valuables

NAVI MUMBAI, Aug. 7 -- After a spree of armed robberies in Pali where at least seven houses were targeted between July 26 and 27, the police finally arrested six men, with the seventh still on the run... Read More


Father rejects compensation of Rs.5l for son's drowning, seeks justice

MUMBAI, Aug. 7 -- Five months after 11-year-old Granth Hasmukh Mutha drowned in a civic swimming pool in Mira Road, the Mira-Bhayandar Municipal Corporation (MBMC) has passed a resolution to offer a c... Read More


HC lifts stay on probe against L&T employees

Mumbai, Aug. 7 -- The Bombay high court recently lifted an interim stay it had granted on a corruption investigation against employees of Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T),Cognizant Technology Solutions, ... Read More


Travelling ticketless? Watch out: TCs to wear bodycams

Mumbai, Aug. 7 -- For commuters on the Western Railway's suburban network, the risks of travelling ticketless will rise exponentially in the coming days as all ticket checkers (TCs) will get protectiv... Read More


tn cop, WHO WENT TO SETTLE DISPUTE, HACKED TO DEATH

Chennai, Aug. 7 -- A special sub-inspector (SSI) was hacked to death when he tried to resolve a dispute between a man and his sons in Tiruppur district of Tamil Nadu, police said on Wednesday. SSI M S... Read More


Glacier collapse at fault for disaster?

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- Experts are working to understand the cause of the Uttarkashi flash floods. One expert said the disaster area is in a periglacial zone and that a glacier collapse could possibly h... Read More


fries & health risks

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- Eating three servings of fries a week is associated with a 20% increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes, but similar amounts of potatoes cooked in other ways - boiled, baked o... Read More


SC says orphans must be considered part of 'disadvantaged groups'

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday held that orphaned children must be considered part of "disadvantaged groups" under the Right to Education (RTE) Act, 2009, making them eligible for... Read More


TN cop attempting to sort family tiff killed

Chennai, Aug. 7 -- A special sub-inspector (SSI) from Kudimangalam police station was hacked to death when he tried to resolve a dispute between a man and his sons in Tiruppur district of Tamil Nadu, ... Read More