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NEXT SESSION OF PARLIAMENT TO BE HELD FROM JULY 21 TO AUGUST 12

New Delhi, June 5 -- Union parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju said on Wednesday that the upcoming monsoon session of Parliament will be held from July 21 to August 12, adding that the Union g... Read More


Canada bill looks to curb asylum claims

India, June 5 -- Amid accusations of misuse of Canada's refugee system, the government has introduced legislation that aims at curbing the sharp escalation in asylum claims over the past couple of yea... Read More


Russia will reply to drone attack by Kyiv

India, June 5 -- US President Donald Trump said that Russian President Vladimir Putin told him "very strongly" in a phone call Wednesday that he will respond to Ukraine's weekend drone attack on Russi... Read More


Assam student arrested for death threat to rapper Emiway Bantai

NAVI MUMBAI, June 5 -- The police have arrested a 19-year-old BCom student from Assam for allegedly sending a death threat with a ransom demand of Rs.1 crore to rapper Bilal Shaikh, better known by hi... Read More


3 more Covid-19 deaths in state; 105 new cases, 32 in Mumbai

Mumbai, June 5 -- Maharashtra reported three more Covid-related deaths, bringing the total death toll this year to 17 on June 4. The fatalities have been reported in multiple cities: Mumbai (4), Kalya... Read More


MF Husain's 2004 record-breaking canvases to go under the hammer

MUMBAI, June 5 -- Dadiba Pundole recollects the day towards the end of 2003 when Maqbool Fida Husain walked into the Pundole's art gallery, located in Fort, Mumbai, and asked Dadiba to postpone the ne... Read More


Hiranandani case: Court accepts closure report

MUMBAI, June 5 -- The curtain has come down on the legal battle over alleged corruption in the development of Hiranandani Gardens, the landmark township built by Lake View Developers of the Hiranandan... Read More


Main accused, a Pune businessman, held in Rs.91-crore 'Q Phone App' ponzi scam

THANE, June 5 -- In a major breakthrough in the Rs.91-crore 'Q Phone App' fraud, the Thane police have arrested Parag Ashok Kumar Shah, one of the main accused in the case. After months of ducking law... Read More


Speeding truck kills food delivery rider

Navi Mumbai, June 5 -- A 26-year-old food delivery rider died after being hit by a truck which drove through a no-entry zone in Vashi on June 3. The police are looking through CCTV footage to trace th... Read More


IIT-B Revises MBA Eligibility For 2025-26

MUMBAI, June 4 -- The Shailesh J Mehta School of Management at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) has changed its eligibility criteria for its MBA programme, opening its doors to a... Read More