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Worms in food packets given to anganwadi kids
The mid-day meal, a government scheme to provide nutritional food to kids at pre-primary schools (Anganwadi), is always in the headlines for the wrong reasons.
Call to end colonial era land control law in Bhayandar
Even after achieving Independence, vast stretches of land in the twin-city remain the property of a private entity since the British regime.
Uttan dumping ground now a site of toxic leaks
After fires at the Uttan dumping ground that sent smoke into the surrounding villages during the dry season, residents of the area have complained about toxic leachate from the garbage after the rains. Residents have demanded a closing down on the dump and removal of the accumulated garbage.
Mumbai warkaris reach Pune for 250-km devotional walk
Mumbaikars, who will take part in the annual 'wari' or walking pilgrimage, called dindi, to the Lord Vitthal temple in Pandharpur for Ashadhi Ekadashi, reached Pune to join the walking processions. The day is the eleventh in the month of Ashadh and Lord Vitthal is the manifestation of Lord Vishnu.
Child trafficking: Bail for 10, including doctor
In the child trafficking racket for illegal sessions court, on June 21, granted bail to 10 persons, including a doctor. The court adoption, the said that it cannot be said it \"for exploitation was children\".
Videos show mother thrashing kids; ex-judge demands action
A retired judge of the Bombay High Court has written to the Mumbai Police, the State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) and the State Child Rights Commission over an instance of what appears to be physical abuse of two children by their mother.
Eye on polls, rules for Majhi Ladki Bahin scheme eased
Age cap raised to 65 from 60; the condition regarding women whose families own govt land has been removed
HC to soon hear appeals against convictions
Noting that the appeals filed by the convicts in the 7/11 serial train blasts case were pending since quite some time, the Bombay High Court said it will soon hear their appeal against the convictions and sentence.
MLC candidates swell; tough fight in the offing
With 2 Independents in fray, number rises to 14
Bhole Baba is not so bhole
Bhole Baba the self-styled godman whose 'satsang' witnessed the stampede - claims to be a former employee of the Intelligence Bureau (IB).
116 crushed in mad rush
A devastating stampede snuffed out the lives of more than 116 devotees, including 108 women and 7 children, at a religious gathering in Hathras district (UP).
PM lashes out at ‘juvenile' Gandhi
The Lok Sabha on Tuesday witnessed unprecedented din on the Opposition benches marred by incessant sloganeering, a prime minister who ignored the cacophony and went on relentlessly, dwelling on what he dubbed were Rahul's juvenile outpourings, even as a visibly livid Speaker tried to restrain an unbridled opposition.
'93 blasts suspect held after 31 years
The Rafi Ahmed Kidwai (RAK) Marg police have re-arrested a suspect from the 1993 Mumbai Blasts after his disappearance 31 years ago.
Danve, leader of Oppn in Council suspended
Leader of the Opposition in the Maharashtra Legislative Council Ambadas Danve has been suspended for five days following an incident of alleged abusive behaviour in the House.
Hindenburg dubs notice as "nonsense"
India's markets regulator SEBI has issued Hindenburg Research a show cause notice for alleged \"unfair trade practices\" in its 2023 report against the Adani Group.
Rahul expunged
Insists he conveyed ground reality, says expunction against tenets
Uddhav's Man Friday makes political debut
The 57-year-old Man Friday of Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray, Milind Narvekar, received a huge boost on Tuesday when he filed his nomination for the state legislative council election in the presence of Thackeray Sr, Aaditya Thackeray, ex-CM Prithviraj Chavan and other senior leaders. This is the second time a PA has been vested with a political role.
India to have new head coach from SL series
COACH HUNT | BCCI secretary Jay Shah did not reveal the name
Le Pen's party takes lead
FRENCH POLLS | National Rally led by 33 per cent of the vote
Govt to keep expensive schemes off budget
DIRECTION AHEAD | Focus on infrastructure, Hindutva to be evident in State Budget to be tabled tomorrow
Chhattisgarh registers two FIRs, one case
COLONIAL LEGACY ENDS | New Laws becomes effective
School chairman, 4 others held
NEET SCAM | Dixit Patel is the fifth person held in the case
Assam, Arunachal reel under heavy showers
NORTH-EAST FLOODS | 26% of camps in Kaziranga submerged
NEET, natty: Rahul says exam designed for rich
IN PARLIAMENT | Oppn stages a walkout from the Lok Sabha as government refuses to assure debate on paper leak issue
PV dispatches see muted growth in June as high base effect kicks in
Passenger vehicle wholesales saw a marginal growth of 4 per cent in June on account of high base effect and muted demand due to severe heatwave conditions in several parts of the country. Overall passenger vehicle dispatches last month stood at 3,40,784 units, a growth of 3.67 per cent compared with 3,28,710 units in June 2023.
GST collection jumps 7.7% to ₹1.74 lakh crore in June
India's gross GST collection rose to Rs 1.74 lakh crore in June this year, which represents a 7.7 per cent increase over the same month last year, according to sources.
Sensex, Nifty log new closing highs on gains in IT shares
Stock Markets: Stellar run in Indian stocks continues
Marathwada receives 183mm rainfall in June
Farmers anticipate continued satisfactory rainfall
Ajit Gavhane to join Sharad Pawar camp
Ajit Gavhane, the Pimpri-Chinchwad unit chief of the Ajit Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), along with 15 former corporators, reportedly met Sharad Pawar at his residence in Pune on Saturday.
Eknath Shinde bulldozes his way to popularity
RAZING DRIVE | BMC asked to undertake drive against hawkers