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MbPA clarifies role in Sassoon evictions, denies cutting power

India, Aug. 8 -- MUMBAI: The Mumbai Port Authority (MbPA) has clarified its stance regarding the ongoing eviction of the tenants of godowns at the historic Sassoon Dock, stating that it has no direct ... Read More


Sudden holiday rejig disrupts exam in schools

MUMBAI, Aug. 8 -- A last-minute change in festive holidays has forced government and government-aided schools to rejig the exam schedule of the Progressive Assessment Test (PAT), causing frustration a... Read More


Probe on land 'gift' to Sena MP's driver

MUMBAI, Aug. 8 -- A gift of three acres of prime land in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar to the driver of Shiv Sena MP Sandipan Bhumre will be investigated by the state revenue department. This was stated b... Read More


Charge sheet to be filed against three auditors

MUMBAI, Aug. 8 -- The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Mumbai Police will be filing a supplementary charge sheet in the Rs.122-crore New India Cooperative Bank fraud case. Police said the charge-sh... Read More


Pit bull mauls old man in Navi Mumbai

NAVI MUMBAI, Aug. 8 -- A case was registered at the CBD Police Station after a 57-year-old man was allegedly attacked and injured by a pit bull dog at Parsik Hill, Sector 30, in Belapur on August 5. T... Read More


Police lay trap, bust gang selling babies

Mumbai, Aug. 8 -- The police on Wednesday arrested two women and booked three others for allegedly selling an infant boy. Three of them are members of a gang that sells children and the other two are ... Read More


SC MAY revisit order barring HC judge from criminal cases

New Delhi, Aug. 8 -- Following CJI BR Gavai's intervention, a Supreme Court bench is expected to reconsider its order that stripped an Allahabad high court judge of all criminal jurisdiction until his... Read More


INDIA LIKELY TO BENEFIT FROM apple'S $100BN u.s. investment

New Delhi/Washington, Aug. 8 -- The US will extend tariff exemptions to companies that commit to manufacturing in America, President Donald Trump said during a function with Apple CEO Tim Cook on Wedn... Read More


Govt eyes steps to help India Inc tide over levies

New Delhi, Aug. 8 -- The government is exploring a slew of short-term and long-term measures to help Indian industry tide over the fallout of the 50% tariffs on goods sent to the US - one of the few c... Read More


Rahul alleges LS poll roll fraud in K'taka

New Delhi, Aug. 8 -- Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi made a presentation that he claimed proved there were 100,250 "stolen" votes in the Mahadevapura segment of Bangalore (Central) Lok Sabha con... Read More