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Woman accused of being 'illegal immigrant' gets bail

MUMBAI, Dec. 14 -- A Thane sessions court has granted bail to a woman arrested on allegations that she is a Bangladeshi national who entered and lived in India illegally. The court held that the docum... Read More


State to fill lecturer vacancies in colleges

NAGPUR, Dec. 14 -- The government has begun taking steps to fill the hundreds of posts of lecturers and assistant professors lying vacant in universities and colleges across the state, said higher and... Read More


Company heads can't be blamed without direct negligence: HC

MUMBAI, Dec. 14 -- The Bombay High Court has ruled that the Indian Penal Code (IPC) does not recognise the concept of vicarious liability, meaning that senior company officials cannot be held criminal... Read More


Extra FSI for redevelopment of buildings on defence land

MUMBAI, Dec. 14 -- Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday announced in the legislative assembly that the government would allot additional incentive FSI to enable the redevelopment of old and di... Read More


'New GST slabs to cost state Rs.15k crore per year'

Nagpur, Dec. 14 -- The revision of Goods and Services Tax (GST) slabs two months ago is expected to cost Maharashtra around Rs.15,000 crore annually, deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar said on Saturday,... Read More


State rejects Union minister's remark on retaining IIT Bombay name

NAGPUR, Dec. 14 -- The Maharashtra government on Saturday strongly objected to a remark made by Union Minister of State for Science and Technology Jitendra Singh, who had said last month that he was "... Read More


2nd Mum-Pune Expressway to come soon, says Gadkari

MUMBAI, Dec. 14 -- A second Mumbai-Pune Expressway parallel to the existing one, a new expressway from Pune to Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, and a major infrastructure boost for Pune - these were some of... Read More


It was very tough, had to pull myself together: Erigaisi on Candidates miss

Mumbai, Dec. 14 -- Arjun Erigaisi shared a few laughs during the curtain-raiser event of the Global Chess League (GLC) and posed for photos and selfie requests. This image of Erigaisi here on Saturday... Read More


'IPL of chess' kicks off in city today

Mumbai, Dec. 14 -- The Royal Opera House, the city's cultural heritage, will turn into a stage for some of the world's top chess players over the next 10 days as the Global Chess League (GCL) comes to... Read More


om scores 113* as new hindu beat hindu gym

Mumbai, Dec. 14 -- Om Keshkamat's unbeaten 113 off just 74 balls helped New Hindu Cricket Club chase PJ Hindu Gymkhana's 340-run target in the quarter-finals of the Purushottam Shield on Saturday. Bri... Read More