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RTI exposes CIDCO's claim about wetlands

Even as City and Industrial Development Corporation (CIDCO) has always denied accepting the wetland status of many areas in Navi Mumbai, a document procured through Right to Information (RTI) Act by environmentalist, has a different story to tell.

Ensure girls' safety near college: HC warns police

SAFETY FIRST | Police assured HC of measures to ensure the safety of Matunga students, patrolling during opening & closing

Jumbo Covid centre scam deepens with new names

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arraigned four more persons as accused in connection with the money laundering case linked to the jumbo Covid centre irregularities to the tune of Rs32.76 crore from July 2020 to February 2022.

2 accused say confession forced, probe into Naxal link

In the Baba Siddique murder case, two arrested accused, on Monday, retracted their confessional statements allegedly recorded by the Mumbai police.

Police use fraudsters' tricks to nab them

The Gamdevi police have arrested two fraudsters from West Bengal by deploying scammers' own deceptive tactics to nab them.

Racket targeting people with lure of railway jobs busted

The CSMT railway police have unearthed a racket duping unemployed individuals on the pretext of providing railway jobs.

Activists say Matunga parking project does not have fire NOC

Matunga locals, activists have vehemently opposed project, dubbing it as safety hazard

Mithibai College Hosts Asha Bhosle At Pre-Event Of The Kshitij College Festival

Mithibai Kshitij, the renowned college festival, recently welcomed legendary playback singer Asha Bhosle and her granddaughter Zanai Bhosle for a special pre-event show, \"The Kshitij Show,\" at Juhu Jagruti Hall in Mumbai.

He will always stay with us musically

When the news of Zakirbhai cancelling his routine annual visit to India up to Jan 15, and later for the entire December 2024 to mid-March 2025, was intimated to the music fraternity, the reaction was a mix of not only surprise and shock but more of a deep concern over his health.

Terrific musical journey from Mahim lanes to global stage

Ustad Zakir Hussain, the cult figure of Hindustani music, breathed his last in the United States yesterday.

BMC mulls tweaking rules amid clamour over waste fee plan

The BMC's plan to impose a user fee for solid waste collection has faced strong opposition from political parties and social activists.

As complaints go unheeded, Kalina residents plan protest

Livid over \"unresponsiveness\" of the BMC assistant engineer regarding queries in the alleged golden gate scam, the Kalina residents are now planning a massive protest to draw attention of the authorities.

Meet 'Steinway of tabla' for Zakir Hussain

\"I made tablas for him, he made my life,\" says Haridas Vhatkar who was termed the \"Steinway of the tabla\" by his most celebrated client - Ustad Zakir Hussain.

Rahul attends family friend's funeral in Maha

Raiyan Banaji passed away while participating in a rugby tournament in Lisbon, Portugal

MVA protests against EVMs

The contentious issue of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) resonated in Nagpur on the opening day of the winter session of the state legislature on Monday.

TDS fraud: No bail to Chavan

The special PMLA court has refused to grant bail to Purushottam Chavan, husband of a senior IPS officer, arrested in connection with Rs 263 crore Income Tax TDS refund fraud case.

Pansare murder case: ATS to continue probe

Counsel said that two accused were still absconding and hence the court should continue to monitor the probe

Plea against Adani contract dismissed with ₹50k cost

The Bombay High Court dismissed a petition alleging corruption in awarding a contract to Adani Power for the supply of 6,600 MW of bundled renewable and thermal power, terming the allegations \"vague and unsubstantiated.\"

Govt tables supplementary demands worth ₹33,788 crore

On the opening day of its first cabinet session on Monday, the Maharashtra government tabled supplementary demands totaling Rs33,788.40 crore, including a provision of Rs1,400 crore for the Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin scheme.

Former DGP moves HC to quash extortion FIR

Sanjay Pandey argues that the FIR is part of a 'political vendetta' against him

Oppn intensifies protest, Fadnavis assures action

The brutal murder of Santosh Deshmukh, the sarpanch of Massajog gram panchayat in Beed, and the custody death in Parbhani reverberated in the winter session of the state legislature.

Is delay a hallmark of Mahayuti govt?

Probably for the first time in the history of Maharashtra, a legislative session has commenced without the portfolios being allocated to the ministers.

BEST bus mishap: One more death takes toll to eight

MISERABLE BEST | Another accident on Monday, biker sustains injuries; CM asks BMC chief to collaborate with BEST MD

Cong sees 'erase history' bid in 'missing' war snap

A controversy erupted in Parliament on Monday after Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra alleged that the Centre had removed the iconic photograph of Pakistan's surrender to India during the 1971 war from the Army Headquarters.

ONOP BILL IS LIKELY TODAY

The BJP-led central government will table the contentious 'One Nation One Election' Bill in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday.

LANKA PM WON'T ALLOW ANTI-INDIA ACTIVITIES

Visiting Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissananayake has assured India that he will not allow Sri Lankan territory to be used against India.

12 INDIANS FOUND DEAD IN GEORGIA

Twelve Indian nationals were found dead in a restaurant at Georgia's Gudauri mountain resort.

How were the sloganeers identified: SC

The Supreme Court on Monday sought the response of the Karnataka government on how the accused who allegedly shouted \"Jai Shri Ram\" inside a mosque in the State were identified, reports Bar and Bench.

Tabla's heart stops beating

The passing of 73-year-old tabla legend Zakir Hussain on December 16 in San Francisco due to idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a chronic lung disease, signifies the conclusion of a significant chapter in the history of Indian classical music.

TRIBAL DRAGGED ALONG THE ROAD IN WAYANAD

Mathan, a poor tribal youth, was dragged along the road by a car for nearly half a kilometre at Mananthavady in Wayanad district Monday.