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Prada closes deal on Versace acquisition

India, Dec. 3 -- The Prada Group closed the purchase of Milan fashion rival Versace in a $1.375 billion cash deal that puts the fashion house known for its sexy silhouettes under the same roof as Prad... Read More


New complex housing PMO to be known as 'Seva Teerth'

India, Dec. 3 -- The new complex housing the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) will be called 'Seva Teerth', officials said on Tuesday. The new complex, which is in the final stages of completion, was ear... Read More


Michael Dell pledges $6.25bn for US kids

India, Dec. 3 -- Michael Dell and his wife Susan Dell will deposit $250 each in the investment accounts of 25 million US children, in a $6.25 billion philanthropic pledge as part of the Trump administ... Read More


Rs. touches 90/$, closes at record low of 89.96

India, Dec. 3 -- The rupee hit the psychological 90-a-dollar level in intraday trade before settling 43 paise down at an all-time low of 89.96 against the US dollar on Tuesday, largely owing to contin... Read More


Man held for trying to kill wife, daughter in their sleep

MUMBAI, Dec. 3 -- The police have arrested a 37-year-old man for allegedly attempting to slit the throat of his wife and 14-year-old daughter after learning that his wife had consulted a lawyer about ... Read More


Convert BSNL site in Deonar into forest, residents tell CM

MUMBAI, Dec. 3 -- Residents of Chembur, one of Mumbai's most-polluted neighbourhoods, are holding their breath as they wait to see whether civic and government authorities will back their proposal for... Read More


Bizman accuses Shilpa of forging sign on affidavit

MUMBAI, Dec. 3 -- Businessman Deepak Kothari, who was allegedly duped of Rs.60.48 crore by actor Shilpa Shetty and her husband and businessman Raj Kundra, has filed an interim application in the Bomba... Read More


MSEDCL to demerge agri consumers

MUMBAI, Dec. 3 -- State-run power company, Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd (MSEDCL), has initiated a demerger to set up a company exclusively for its agriculture consumers. The ... Read More


Another slab collapse at P&T Colony in Sahar; no injuries

Mumbai, Dec. 3 -- Two months after a slab collapsed at a building in the P&T Colony in Sahar, a similar incident occurred on Monday evening. According to residents, portions of building B5, including ... Read More


Praja manifesto moots open-data BMC portal to make corporators accountable

MUMBAI, Dec. 3 -- With the BMC polls round the corner, non-profit Praja Foundation on Tuesday released an election manifesto with a holistic wish list for the city, both at the ward level and in terms... Read More