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PM lauds India-US ties for scaling new heights in key areas

The US will remove regulations that have prevented cooperation between key Indian nuclear entities and American companies, US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said on Monday, marking a major step forward in implementing the landmark 2005 civil nuclear agreement.

9 Workers Trapped in Assam Mine

At least nine workers were trapped inside a coal mine in a remote area of Dima Hasao district of Assam after the mine was reportedly flooded with underground water, chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Monday.

KTR refuses to appear before ACB without lawyers in Formula E case

Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president and legislator KT Rama Rao on Monday refused to appear without his lawyers before the Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) for questioning in connection with the alleged financial irregularities in the conduct of Formula-E racing in Hyderabad during the previous regime.

Modi Unveils Jammu Railway Division, Telangana Terminal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday lauded the country's rapid advancement in connectivity as he inaugurated the Jammu railway division—a key step towards linking the Kashmir valley with the rest of the country through the rail network.

Hockey Coach Rapes 16-Yr-Old Athlete, Held

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HC Relief for Iskcon Couple, Detention over Visa Dispute Halted for Now

The Bombay High Court on Monday temporarily halted the deportation of a foreign national detained by immigration authorities upon her arrival from Vietnam for allegedly overstaying her e-visa.

GRP constable murdered by wife, her lover: Police

The mystery surrounding the death of a police constable who was pushed in front of a moving train in the early hours on New Year's Day was solved after the arrest of the constable's wife on Monday afternoon.

Driver arrested for forging no. plate of another car

The police on Monday arrested a driver of a ride-hailing platform after his car was found with a forged number plate.

Thane Man Who Threatened Shinde Arrested

The Thane police on Monday apprehended a man who threatened deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde through an Instagram post, that quickly went viral.

Parental baggage and dangers of social media tips

SEVERE CHILDHOOD TRAUMA DEEPLY SCARS MANY ADULTS, HINDERING FUNCTION AND A FULFILLING LIFE

Avoid PAP displacement, CIDCO tells developers

CIDCO steps up NAINA

Charge-sheet filed in special court against 26 arrested accused, 3 absconding accused

Charge-sheet filed in special court against 26 arrested accused, 3 absconding accused

ED takes over property owned by Mirchi family

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has taken possession of the land in Grant Road East, where the New Roshan Talkies once stood, belonging to the family of late alleged narcotics trafficker Iqbal Mirchi, as part of its money-laundering probe into his assets.

MPCB asks Coastal Road contractors to respond to notice over flouting air pollution guidelines

In order to keep its promise of improving the air quality levels in smog-covered Mumbai, the BMC has issued 856 show-cause notices to various construction sites and infrastructure projects for non-adherence to air pollution guidelines.

Bhujbal lashes out at Pawar, supports Munde

A sulking Chhagan Bhujbal took a swipe at his party boss Ajit Pawar, saying that voters are indeed the boss of Pawar.

MPCB directs BMC to take action on dust pollution in Shivaji Park

Persistent complaints from Shivaji Park residents in Dadar about dust pollution caused by red soil at the park have prompted the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) to demand immediate action from the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC).

Northerly Winds Cool City, Temp to Stay Low for 48 Hours: IMD

Chilly winds ran amok in the city on Monday, a change from sunny daytime temperatures over the past few days.

Decks cleared for start of work on Borivali-Thane twin tunnel

Six months after prime minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for the ₹18,838-crore Thane-Borivali twin tunnel project, the Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) has allotted 343 tenements to the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) to resettle project-affected families residing in slums at Magathane.

Railways proposes class-based fines for ticketless commuters

Proposed base penalties ₹250 ₹750 ₹1,000 Second classFirst classAC local trains

Marve-Manori bridge gets coastal authority approval

1.5-km four-lane bridge to cut travel time; compensatory plantation slated to come up in Palghar

2 Killed, 2 Injured in Separate Road Accidents in Goregaon

Two persons were killed in two separate road accidents involving two-wheelers in Goregaon, one occurring late Sunday night and the other early Monday morning.

10-Year Prison Term for Raping 6-Year-Old Boy

A special court designated under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) on Monday sentenced a 41-year-old sanitation worker to ten years imprisonment after finding him guilty of sexually assaulting a 6-year-old boy at Kurar village in Malad.

Actor Invests in Fake Company, Loses ₹1.31 Crore

The police on Sunday booked seven people for allegedly conning Bollywood actor Deepu Sharma and several others to invest in a fake company which promised doubled profits.

Maintenance, Tax For MHADA Flats Only Post Possession

Buyers of housing units and plots under the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) will no longer be liable to pay maintenance charge and property tax to the housing society for the amount raised prior to getting the possession of the property.

Old ailment, known pathogen: A warning against HMPV panic

For everyone holding their breath over fears of HMPV, here's a quick summary: it's an old ailment, caused by a known pathogen, and many people are likely to have been exposed to the virus by the time they are five years old.

Worries as avian flu virus breaches species barriers

ALTHOUGH THE OVERALL COUNT OF H5N1 HUMAN INFECTIONS IS LOW, THE STEADY DRIP OF HUMAN, ANIMAL DETECTIONS IS NOT A GOOD SIGN, SAY EXPERTS

Modi, Nadella Talk Microsoft Expansion, Making India AI-First

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday expressed happiness at Microsoft's ambitious expansion and investment plans in India following his meeting with the company's chairman and CEO Satya Nadella.

Rohit and Virat still have the hunger, says Gambhir

No one in the team will say it, but they are all surely thinking it.

Lebrun brothers, the French connection in Thakkar's rise

Manav Thakkar, India's No.2 male paddler, noticed how the Lebrun brothers, the French siblings who have taken the table tennis world by storm, would \"invent stuff\" after training sessions even as the others would wind down.

HIL route to making India return

Many sidelined from the national squad have bounced back via the league, Rohidas being a shining example