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HC upholds animal rights over religious customs

MUMBAI, July 17 -- The Bombay high court on Wednesday upheld the transfer of an elephant named Mahadevi from a Jain math in Kolhapur to a Gujarat sanctuary, holding that the animal's right to a dignif... Read More


HC questions six lawyers' legal right to sue Prada

MUMBAI, July 17 -- The Bombay high court on Wednesday questioned the legal right of six advocates to file a public interest litigation (PIL) accusing Prada of cultural appropriation after the Italian ... Read More


Four convicted in Rs.6.82-crore corporation bank fraud

MUMBAI, July 17 -- A special CBI court on Tuesday convicted four people, including businessman Brian Mario Castelino, his wife Rajini Castelino, their company R Tec Systems (India) Private Limited, an... Read More


ARA portal to soon open for students

MUMBAI, July 17 -- To simplify the admission process for professional courses, the Admission Regulatory Authority (ARA) of Maharashtra has, for the first time, opened its portal directly to students. ... Read More


Court rejects Rane's appeal in defamation case filed by Sanjay Raut; trial to continue

MUMBAI, July 17 -- The sessions court on Wednesday dismissed a plea by BJP Member of Parliament (MP) Narayan Rane, who had sought to quash the summons issued to him in a defamation case filed by Shiv ... Read More


Actor alleges Bengaluru gallerist sold him fakes

MUMBAI, July 17 -- Bandra police have registered a case against a Bengaluru-based gallerist, Leena Chethan, for allegedly selling fake paintings by prominent artists Jogen Chowdhury and K G Subramanya... Read More


In a first, BMC nets Rs.269-cr property tax from slum businesses

MUMBAI, July 17 -- The civic administration has delivered on its resolve to bring commercial establishments in slums into the property tax net - collecting Rs.268.77crore in its first assessment and c... Read More


Cabinet nod for agri scheme in 100 dists

New Delhi, July 17 -- The Union cabinet on Wednesday chaired by PM Narendra Modi approved the Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana (PMDDKY), a Rs.24,000-crore-a-year scheme to boost agriculture a... Read More


Decide on certification for Udaipur Files right away, SC tells Centre

New Delhi, July 17 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the central government to "immediately" take a call on whether the film Udaipur Files, based on the 2022 murder of tailor Kanhaiya Lal, shoul... Read More


Bhullar confident of turning ordinary season around

New Delhi, July 17 -- Gaganjeet Bhullar is in familiar territory. The 37-year-old is off to a typically slow start - he has made the cut in each of his six outings but is yet to make a top-10 this yea... Read More