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Work on 120-ft rd in Kandivali to begin in March

MUMBAI, March 4 -- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has completed the process of issuing alternative housing to 192 eligible families whose homes fall along the alignment of the proposed 1... Read More


CSMT-Goregaon may get AC locals by April

Mumbai, March 4 -- The first air-conditioned (AC) local train connecting the Central and Western railways may begin in April when the new railway timetable takes effect. At present, while there are AC... Read More


badlapur cases of abuse spark inspection of maha schools

Mumbai, March 4 -- The safety of female students in schools across the state has come into focus following the recent cases of sexual assault in Badlapur, and the earlier sexual abuse of two minor gir... Read More


Govt depts scout for funds as freebies drain finances

Mumbai, March 4 -- With the state government reeling under fund crunch and mounting debt burden, various government departments have started exploring options to raise money beyond resources allocated... Read More


523 properties in Thane seized, 1k water lines cut

THANE, March 4 -- The Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) has stepped up its property tax recovery drive amid mounting financial stress, launching stringent action against defaulters as it struggles to ... Read More


42 candidates in Cong first list for Assam elections

GUWAHATI, March 4 -- The Congress on Tuesday released a list of 42 candidates for the upcoming assembly polls in Assam, becoming the first party in the state to announce contenders for the election. S... Read More


Belgium court weighs Choksi's extradition

New Delhi, March 4 -- A Belgian court on Tuesday heard the arguments for the extradition of Mehul Choksi, people familiar with the matter said, adding that evidence against the fugitive diamantaire wa... Read More


Girl dies by suicide at Manipur relief camp

IMPHAL, March 4 -- A 17-year-old girl allegedly died by suicide at a relief camp in Manipur's Bishnupur district on Tuesday, police said, adding that an unnatural death case has been registered. Due t... Read More


Boy, 15, beaten to death over goat theft suspicion

Bhubaneswar, March 4 -- A 15-year-old Class 9 student was allegedly beaten to death by villagers on suspicion of goat theft in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district, while his friend remains critical, police s... Read More


In a first, woman officer to take over as superintendent of Srinagar Central Jail - once home to militants

Srinagar, March 4 -- For the first time, a woman officer has been appointed as the superintendent of Srinagar Central Jail, one of the Union Territory's oldest prisons, which once housed several high-... Read More