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HC restrains Jarange-Patil from protest

MUMBAI, Aug. 27 -- Two days before Manoj Jarange-Patil's planned indefinite hunger strike at Azad Maidan for quota benefits for Marathas, the Bombay High Court stopped the activist in his tracks. The ... Read More


action against Two monorail officials after stalling fiasco

MUMBAI, Aug. 27 -- A week after two monorail trains were stuck on the tracks during incessant rains, one of them for several hours, the MMRDA has suspended two officials pending an inquiry. In the two... Read More


Horror of crime can't justify death penalty

India, Aug. 27 -- Warning that the "machinery which feeds the death-penalty system is itself fragile", the Supreme Court has held that the horror of a crime alone cannot justify sending a convict to t... Read More


tuition teacher arrested for molesting minor

MUMBAI, Aug. 26 -- A 40-year-old tuition teacher from an academy in Nalasopara was arrested for allegedly molesting a minor student in his class. According to the Nalasopara police, the accused had be... Read More


HC: Stop work, take legal action against violators

MUMBAI, Aug. 26 -- The Bombay High Court has directed municipal corporations and other planning authorities across Maharashtra to halt work at construction sites if they are found violating the newly ... Read More


Another blow to Shinde, Bawankule slams CIDCO

MUMBAI, Aug. 26 -- Just three days after deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde was pulled up for a "poor show" in implementing central-government schemes in Maharashtra, CIDCO, which falls under the sta... Read More


HC clears Yogi Adityanath biopic, raps CBFC for refusing certificate

MUMBAI, Aug. 26 -- The Bombay high court on Monday ordered the release of Ajey: The Untold Story of a Yogi, a biopic on Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath, after ruling that the Central Boar... Read More


City under yellow alert till Wed as Ganeshotsav begins

MUMBAI, Aug. 26 -- After a brief dry spell, Mumbai woke up to intermittent showers on Monday, prompting the IMD to issue a yellow alert for the city till Wednesday-the day Ganesh Chaturthi celebration... Read More


No need for NIA probe: K'taka home minister

Bengaluru, Aug. 26 -- Karnataka's home minister G Parameshwara on Monday dismissed demands from the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party that the Dharmasthala case be handed over to the National Investig... Read More


10 dead, 41 injured in Bulandshahr accident

India, Aug. 26 -- At least 10 people, including two children, were killed and 41 others were injured after a truck rammed into a tractor-trolley carrying pilgrims in Bulandshahr district of Uttar Prad... Read More