Exclusive

Publication

Byline

'Will work even harder': Modi begins 25th yr as head of govt

New Delhi, Oct. 8 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi stepped into his 25th year of public office on Tuesday with a message on social media, recalling the October morning in 2001 when he took the oath as ... Read More


CJI's mother calls shoe attack assault on Constitution

NAGPUR, Oct. 8 -- Kamaltai Gavai, 84, mother of Chief Justice of India (CJI) Bhushan R Gavai, has condemned the shoe-hurling incident inside the Supreme Court on Monday, calling it an "assault on the ... Read More


Sehrawat benched by wrestling body for 1 yr

India, Oct. 8 -- Paris Olympics bronze medallist wrestler Aman Sehrawat has been suspended for one year by the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) after being disqualified from the World Championships... Read More


Indian fighting for Russia surrenders

India, Oct. 8 -- The Ukrainian military said on Tuesday that an Indian man fighting alongside Russian forces had surrendered to Ukrainian troops on the frontline. The 63rd Mechanised Brigade of the Uk... Read More


If police change their faulty shoes, they could run much faster: Akshay

Mumbai, Oct. 8 -- Actor Akshay Kumar on Tuesday told chief minister Devendra Fadnavis that policemen in the state cannot run properly as their shoes have clunky heels and are not well-designed. "They ... Read More


Drunk driver swerves off Coastal Rd into sea, survives 30-foot fall

MUMBAI, Oct. 8 -- A 29-year-old Tardeo resident, Frashogar Darayush Battiwala, had a narrow escape on Monday night as his four-wheeler plunged into the Arabian Sea while he was speeding along the Coas... Read More


BMC to open 50 generic drug shops in hospitals to cut medicine costs

MUMBAI, Oct. 8 -- In a move expected to bring major relief to thousands of patients, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has cleared a proposal to set up generic drug outlets inside its hospi... Read More


bike taxi rider run over by cement mixer

MUMBAI, Oct. 8 -- A bike taxi rider died after a cement mixer ran over his scooter in Chembur on Sunday. Tilak Nagar police said the pillion rider was seriously injured in the accident, which took pla... Read More


HC refuses to stay GR granting Kunbi status to eligible Marathas

MUMBAI, Oct. 8 -- The Bombay High Court on Tuesday refused to grant an interim stay on the Maharashtra government's recent decision to allow eligible members of the Maratha community to get Kunbi cast... Read More


2 students fall to death at bldg site

MUMBAI, Oct. 8 -- Two 20-year-old college students were found dead on the ground floor of an under-construction, 18-storey building in Bolinj, Virar West, late on Monday night. While the police said t... Read More