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Malaysia says India's move to hike import duty on palm oil a 'temporary aberration'

Malaysia's Plantation and Commodities Minister Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani on Tuesday termed India's recent hike in palm oil import duty as a \"temporary aberration\", saying demand for the commodity remains steady.

Sebi proposes policy for sharing data for research purposes

Markets regulator Sebi on Tuesday proposed that stock exchanges and other market infrastructure institutions frame their own policy for sharing data for the purpose of research to promote data democratisation, data privacy and data accountability.

Top 8 hsg markets see 5% annual sales dip in Sep qtr

Housing sales declined 5 per cent in the July-September quarter across the top eight cities due to a fall in new supply and sharp appreciation in prices, according to PropTiger.

MFIN tightens underwriting guidelines for lenders amid over-indebtedness concerns

The microfinance industry's self-regulatory body MFIN on Tuesday said it has tightened loan underwriting guidelines for its members amid concerns about over-indebtedness among the borrowers.

Sep price hike of Chinese steel will provide relief for Indian manufacturers

The recent increase in Chinese steel prices may give some relief to Indian steel makers.

Residents face shortage of vegetables

The demand for vegetables and fruits has increased in the city due to the Navratri festival.

Ajay-Atul to perform at Nandgaon

In celebration of Navratri and the birthday of NCP Mumbai president and former MP Sameer Bhujbal, the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) is organising a grand musical event, \"Sanj Suranchi,\" featuring renowned music composers Ajay-Atul.

Preparations for assembly polls in full swing

The preparations for the upcoming assembly polls in Nanded district have gained momentum. The district administration is planning to conduct the elections smoothly.

CSMC cracks down on 15 illegal properties

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Municipal Corporation (CSMC) has undertaken road widening between Roshan Gate and Katkat Gate. On Monday, the anti-encroachment squad demolished 15 properties on the encroached land, which were hampering the road-widening work. These properties include 12 shops and three residential houses.

Jalgaon sees 3 lakh new voters ahead of assembly elections

Jalgaon now has 36.46 lakh voters, including 18.75 lakh males, 17.70 lakh females and 144 transgenders

3 held for opening fake a/cs

The suspect revealed that he had opened bank accounts in the names of different people using their Aadhaar and PAN details

Buddhabhumi Bachao Morcha draws 2 lakh

PROTEST RALLY | The massive protest remained thoroughly peaceful, providing relief to the police and administration

True friend who helped in nitty-gritty of my life

It was in the early 2000s that I first met Christopher Benninger and his partner Ram.

MVA stages demonstration over crimes against women

BOPDEV GHAT GANG RAPE | NCP (SCP) leader Supriya Sule demands Dy CM Devendra Fadnavis's resignation over deteriorating law and order situation

Pune Metro sees ridership surge on new PCMC-Swargate stretch

After the inauguration of the District Court to Swargate stretch of Pune Metro there has been a massive surge in ridership. From Oct 1 to 5, ridership touched 3.45 lakh on the PCMC to Swargate route - 70,361 on Oct 1, 70,133 on Oct 2, 63,683 on Oct 3, 65,277 on Oct 4 and 76,087 on Oct 5.

ABVP storms SPPU exam bldg

The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) stormed the Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) examination building on Tuesday afternoon, demanding the release of the BA LLB revaluation results.

He deserves ₹5cr: Kusale's father says

The father of the Paris Olympics shooting bronze medallist Swapnil Kusale has expressed disappointment over the Maharashtra government paying Rs2 crore prize money to his son, saying Haryana doles out much higher amounts for its athletes.

Probe into school for charging RTE students

The state school education and sports department has asked the Directorate of Primary Education, Pune, and the Nagpur education officer to conduct an inquiry against a Nagpur school, Lakhotia Bhutada Vidyalaya, that charged 57 students lakhs of rupees in fees when they should have been enrolled for free under the Right to Education (RTE) Act.

MHADA bldg portion falls; none injured

A portion of a three-storey residential building, belonging to housing agency MHADA, collapsed in Madanpura on Tuesday afternoon, the officials said.

Abortion rules cannot be discriminatory

HC says married, unmarried women be treated equally; relief to woman who got pregnant from consensual relation

Couple held for Mantralaya job cheating

A married couple, who was on the run for more than a month in a Rs4.2 lakh cheating case, was finally arrested on Sunday.

Fake Garba pass sale; six students held

The Borivali police on Tuesday arrested six students for allegedly printing 600 fake Garba passes worth Rs6 lakh for the festive event organised by BJP leader Pravin Darekar.

Man arrested for abetting GF's suicide

The Meghwadi police have arrested a 22-year-old man for allegedly abetting the suicide of a woman, with whom he was in a relationship for four years.

2 kids killed in separate accidents

A nine-year-old boy was allegedly mowed down by a BMC garbage truck in Shivaji Nagar, Govandi, on Tuesday morning.

HC revives 2013 petition on poor condition of roads

BUMPY RIDE | Court disposes of contempt petition filed by lawyer against civic bodies, considering their bonafide efforts

City museum for kids wins coveted award

The Museum of Solutions (MuSo), located in Lower Parel, has become the first Indian museum to win the prestigious 'Hands On! Children in Museums' Award. Competing alongside 32 top museums from 17 countries, MuSo was crowned winner of the 13th edition.

Bank manager duped of ₹26L

The duo persuaded the manager to invest in stock market, promising lucrative returns in 2022-23

CM's fund contributed ₹12cr to Tata Memorial

Tata Memorial Centre has received assistance of Rs25.41 crore from the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister's Relief Fund in the past 10 years, data obtained by Right to Information (RTI) activist Manoranjan Roy reveals.

A three-time winner, Azmi faces stiff anti-incumbency

MANKHURD-SHIVAJI NAGAR | Crime and drug issues, Deonar dumping ground, and a possible challenge from another MLA could all scuttle the SP legislator's bid

NCLT rebukes int'l airport in Jet Airways aircraft case

Says MIAL cannot enforce its lien over the 3 planes as sale process is being conducted under resolution plan