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Humid weather, still dry eyes? Ophthalmologist Dr Neelima Shah explains why, shares causes of the condition

India, July 20 -- Dry eye disease has become a prevalent problem in recent times. As the name suggests, it is a condition in which the eyes lose moisture, which leads to irritation. While dry weather ... Read More


CBI court postpones trial of 98-year-old ex-BOM CMD citing dementia

India, July 20 -- A 98-year-old former chairman and managing director of Bank of Maharashtra has been declared medically unfit to stand trial in a 30-year-old bank fraud case, with a special CBI court... Read More


Repossess and widen road 'encroached' by MSRDC before concreting, Bandra residents tell BMC

India, July 20 -- A residents' group has urged the BMC to repossess a portion of K C Marg in Bandra Reclamation-allegedly illegally occupied by the Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRD... Read More


Maritime Board finalises new contractor, stalled Radio Club Jetty to restart

India, July 20 -- The work on the Maharashtra government's ambitious Radio Club Jetty project, which was stalled for more than three months, will restart soon. After terminating the earlier contractor... Read More


Centre clears rRs.r1,935 crore PM POSHAN budget for state, flags gaps in school nutrition

India, July 20 -- The Centre has approved a budget of Rs.1,935.39 crore for implementing the PM POSHAN (midday meal) scheme in Maharashtra for the financial year 2026-27, in addition, Rs.95.95 crore i... Read More


HC allows Lilavati Hospital trustee to travel abroad, orders rRs.r7.5 crore additional security deposit

India, July 20 -- The Bombay High Court on Thursday permitted Lilavati Hospital trustee Rajesh Mehta, who is facing recovery proceedings by HDFC Bank over an alleged debt of over Rs.67 crore, to trave... Read More


Tug-of-war over finance and more

India, July 20 -- The state finance department is back in focus amid the hectic parleys that are going on behind the scenes in the state. First it was the Sunetra Pawar-led NCP which publicly said it ... Read More


Oppn cries foul over BLOs working from party offices during SIR exercise

India, July 20 -- Allegations that Booth Level Officers (BLOs) are operating from political party offices instead of conducting mandatory door-to-door verification during the Special Intensive Revisio... Read More


13 people rescued after losing way during Prabalgad trek

India, July 20 -- Thirteen people were rescued after getting lost in a dense forest while trekking from Irshalgad to Prabalmachi near Prabalgad in Raigad on Saturday evening. A four-hour rescue operat... Read More


Biker suffers burn injuries during MMRDA pothole repairs

India, July 20 -- A pothole repair drive on the Mira-Bhayandar Road turned hazardous on Saturday night after a biker slipped on freshly laid hot mastic asphalt and suffered burn injuries, triggering f... Read More