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Auto, taxi fares rise from September 1; meters must be reset by November 30

MUMBAI, Aug. 27 -- Commuters across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) will have to pay more for autorickshaw and kaali-peeli taxi rides from September 1, with the Mumbai Metropolitan Regional Trans... Read More


Now, engg students can opt for research as part of BE degree

MUMBAI, Aug. 27 -- Engineering students at the University of Mumbai will now have an opportunity to pursue research alongside their regular BE degree, with the university approving an 'Honours with Re... Read More


'We are proud of you,' Rahul Gandhi tells students

MUMBAI, Aug. 27 -- Leader of the opposition in the Lok Sabha and Congress Leader Rahul Gandhi has said the cancellation of the MPSC drug inspector's exam due to the paper leak is a victory for student... Read More


Metro 7A flaw to cost Rs.250 crore

Mumbai, Aug. 27 -- The loss-making Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) is staring at a potential hit of Rs.250 crore owing to a design and construction flaw on the Metro 7A corrid... Read More


Jilted boyfriend blew whistle on paper leak after breakup; 6 held

MUMBAI, Aug. 27 -- Six persons were arrested on Wednesday for leaking the question paper of an examination held for the post of drug inspector (Group B) conducted by the Maharashtra Public Service Com... Read More


Man pushed out of local after petty row escalates

MUMBAI, Aug. 27 -- A petty quarrel in a local train ended with one commuter pushing another out of the moving train at Borivali on Tuesday night, leaving him injured. The incident comes a week after a... Read More


Bar on sale of loose oil in force since 2011: Mundhe

Mumbai, Aug. 27 -- Two days after chief minister Devendra Fadnavis said that the state government was revoking the ban on sale of loose edible oil and it would direct the Food and Drugs Administration... Read More


3 private universities cut NEET seats to 40%

MUMBAI, Aug. 27 -- Medical students and their parents are confused about a new provision in the seat matrix for the Maharashtra NEET-UG admissions, which limits the number of seats available to Mahara... Read More


HC issues contempt notices to SRA CEO, 2 officials over false assurances to residents

MUMBAI, Aug. 27 -- The Bombay High Court has issued contempt notices to the chief executive officer (CEO) of the Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) and two officials of its Grievance Cell for alleged... Read More


DRI nabs woman with drugs worth Rs.3.41 cr

MUMBAI, Aug. 27 -- The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized alleged psychotropic substances worth Rs.3.41 crore from a female passenger in an intelligence-led operation. The woman, sus... Read More