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Activists serve legal notice over celebrations in SGNP

MUMBAI, Aug. 17 -- A day after writing letters and expressing concerns over the festivities taking place inside the Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP), environmental activists on Saturday sent a legal... Read More


UGC bans open, distance courses in healthcare, allied disciplines

MUMBAI, Aug. 17 -- The University Grants Commission (UGC) has directed all higher education institutions (HEIs) to stop offering programmes in healthcare and allied disciplines through Open and Distan... Read More


GST overhaul set to make life easier for exporters

New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- India's proposed overhaul of Goods and Services Tax (GST) will speed up tax refunds for exporters, improve their cash flow, and streamline compliances for small businesses, as pa... Read More


Son-in-law of Khadse unlikely to be arrested

Pune, Aug. 17 -- Pranjal Khewalkar, son-in-law of senior NCP (SP) leader and former Maharashtra minister Eknath Khadse, is unlikely to be arrested in a voyeurism case filed on Friday, said a senior cr... Read More


'Dialogue the only way forward': India welcomes Trump-Putin meet

New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- India on Saturday welcomed the summit between US President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin which ended without agreement on a ceasefire in Ukraine, with t... Read More


EAM, s korea COUNTERPART discuss tech, defence ties

New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- India and South Korea on Saturday resolved to expand their strategic partnership by boosting cooperation in the areas of semiconductor, clean energy, defence and AI. External aff... Read More


ED raids min, cops register plaint against agency

Chennai, Aug. 17 -- The Chennai Police on Saturday registered a trespassing complaint against unknown Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials, hours after the agency searched multiple premises linked t... Read More


poll panel blames political parties as electoral roll row intensifies

New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- The Election Commission of India accused opposition parties on Saturday of raising electoral roll concerns at the wrong time, and scheduled a press conference for Sunday that wil... Read More


Wettest August night in 5 years; 2 die in landslide

MUMBAI, Aug. 17 -- Citizens woke up on Saturday to the aftermath of its rainiest night since 2020, as torrential downpour battered Mumbai between Friday night and early Saturday morning. Several neigh... Read More


City betrayed for '30 pieces of silver' or Rs.814.04 cr

India, Aug. 17 -- Mumbai has again been buried under the debris of broken promises. The Mumbai Port Authority's (MbPA) cynical parceling of 215 acres of land effectively means that, instead of a plann... Read More