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India flags 'double standards' of rich nations on fossil fuels
‘Incompatible With Climate Equity, Justice’
India is an emerging global furniture hub
Not just India’s furniture market, but even the furniture rental market is witnessing an enthusiastic uptick
Pinned down by 4 & shrieking, women operated on in Bihar
SURGERIES IN HOSP SANS ANAESTHESIA
In U'khand, unlawful conversion non-bailable
While CM Dhami, ministers and state officials remained silent over the issue, sources said the govt is all set to table the amendments in the Act in the forthcoming winter session commencing on Nov 29
Kabbadi player dies of match injury; 3rd in a mth in C'garh
Raipur: Another kabaddi player, who was injured during a match in the ongoing Chhattisgarhiya Olympics, died on Wednesday after being in hospital for a month.
Rajiv killers released, now set me free too: Life convict to SC
Shradhanand: Killed One, TN Bombers 16
Judge recuses; plea on ward delimitation in HC today
Mumbai: The Bombay high court on Wednesday posted for Thursday a petition filed by exmunicipal corporator R S Pednekar against an August 8 ordinance reversing MVA government’s decision on the delimitation of corporation wards from 236 to 227, after a singlebench judge recused self from hearing case.
Letter about files by CM's ex-OSD raises eyebrows
Mumbai: Eyebrows are being raised over a letter written by the then officer on special duty (OSD) P L Gohil to the then urban development minister Eknath Shinde, now CM, seeking advice on crucial files of the urban development with him.
Legendary fusion group Shakti to perform in India
Mumbai: As live concerts bounce back from the pandemic, Indo-jazz fusion supergroup Shakti is about to sweep music lovers off their feet in a ‘east-meets-west musical confluence’ at the start of the new year.
Activist questions intent of Kirit in Pen bank scam
Navi Mumbai: Activist Janardan Parte has questioned BJP leader Kirit Somaiya’s intentions in connection with the Rs 758 crore Pen Cooperative Urban Bank (PCUB) case for saying the attached properties of those accused in the scam should be released.
Animal lovers 'relieved' at SC order on feeding
Mumbai: Animal feeders and activists have expressed happiness and “huge relief ” while reacting to the latest Supreme Court stay on the order of the Nagpur bench of the Bombay high court which had prohibited the public feeding of stray dogs.
BMC under fire for another round of transfers, U-turns
Mumbai: Another round of transfers in the BMC has run into a controversy with activists and public representatives questioning the move to shift officials and cancel the orders within three days.
ST buses over 10 years to make way for clean-fuel ones: Dy CM
Mumbai : Deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis announced that the state government plans to scrap all MSRTC buses which are over 10 years old in near future and gradually replace old diesel buses with those running on green fuel. He also suggested Liquefied natural gas (LNG) could be “fuel of the future” for state transport buses.
Dharavi redevpt: Adani firm among 3 bidders
Mumbai: Adani Properties Pvt Ltd — the company owned by Gautam Adani — has bid for the estimated Rs 23,000 crore Integrated Dharavi Redevelopment Project.
Navlakha house arrest premises 'not safe': NIA
The premises where Navlakha wanted to be under house arrest
Aarey's residents live in fear of leopards, some plan to move out
Mumbai: The recent spate of leopard attacks has worsened the human-animal conflict in Aarey Colony, upending the lives of both its residents, humans and the rosetted felines.
4 suffer burn injuries after chem leak at design institute in Worli
Mumbai: Four staff members from the Sasmira Institute of Design and Textiles in Worli suffered burn injuries after a chemical leaked from a machine on Wednesday afternoon.
'Enthusiasm within TIFR over plan for undergraduate courses'
Mumbai: If TIFR offers undergraduate courses, it would mean a huge shift in the culture and practices followed by the 77-year-old institution.
Shinde meets VBA chief, sparks fresh talks of tie-up
Mumbai: Days before Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) chief Prakash Ambedkar will share stage with Shiv Sena (UBT) president Uddhav Thackeray at the relaunch of a website on ‘Prabodhankar’ Keshav Sitaram Thackeray, chief minister Eknath Shinde met Prakash Ambedkar at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar’s home, Rajgruha, in Dadar on Wednesday.
WR seeks ₹17.7cr from BMC for razing Gokhale bridge
Mumbai: The Western Railway (WR) has written to the BMC asking for Rs 17.65 crore for demolition of the railway portion of Gokhale Bridge in Andheri.
3 months on, ex-MLC Mete's driver booked for negligence
Navi Mumbai: After three months of probe by the CID in the fatal SUV accident of exMLC Vinayak Mete (52) on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway near Bhatan tunnel, Mete’s driver, Eknath Kadam, has been booked for rash and negligent driving causing death.
CM pays tribute to Balasaheb a day before his death anniv
Says 1st Phase Of Memorial Museum To Be Ready By Mar 23
Kids 1-4 yrs most affected by measles outbreak in city
Mumbai: Children between 1 and 4 years are the most affected in the ongoing measles outbreak, an analysis of the 1300-odd suspected cases in the city showed.
Savarkar slur: MP Shewale wants Rahul's yatra stopped
Mumbai: Babasahebanchi Shiv Sena MP Rahul Shewale has demanded that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra be stopped in Maharashtra itself over his comments against Veer Savarkar.
Shraddha's body parts still missing, cops to seek longer Aaftab remand
New Delhi: With many of the dismembered portions of Shraddha Walkar’s body, including the head and torso, yet to be recovered after her murder was discovered on November 11, Delhi police are set to seek extension of the custody of the alleged killer, Aaftab Poonawala, Walkar’s live-in partner. His police remand ends on Thursday.
Earlier assault on BPO staffer caught on CCTV, says her dad
Mumbai: Dindoshi police station lodged an FIR against Amey and his mother Radhika Darekar on Sunday for assaulting his girlfriend Priyangi Singh.
Aaftab says left body in loo for night; cops keen on narco test
New Delhi: During interrogation on Wednesday, Aaftab Poonawala is learnt to have told police Shraddha and he had “broken up” sometime before the murder, a source said.
Calls for handing over Delhi-Mumbai case probe to CBI
Mumbai: With a CBI team in Delhi also examining human body parts found in the forests of Mehrauli in connection with the murder of Shraddha Walkar, some are demanding that the case be handed over to the national agency.
Poonawala introduced Shraddha as his wife while renting flats
Mumbai: Food blogger Aaftab Poonawalla had introduced his live-in partner Shraddha Walkar as his wife while looking for rented accommodation in Vasai.
Drunk Poonawala blurted out murder, bragged of 'Dexter'-ity
Mumbai: Food blogger Aaftab Poonawala, who is being probed for murdering his livein partner Shraddha Walkar and chopping her body into 35 pieces in May, had avoided suspicion for months and could have carried on till he fell into the trap of Vasai cops, who had him tailed closely, and let drop during a long drinking session about having killed Walkar.