'Industry came forward for rules on small, medium REITS

Sebi chief Madhabi Puri Buch on Thursday said there has been a positive response to small and medium REITs (real estate investment trusts) and industry players came forward for regulations on such entities.

UPI transactions likely to touch 100 bn mark in next 10 years, says NPCI chief

The country's Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has the potential to touch 100 billion transactions in the next 10-15 years backed by credit growth, according to Dilip Asbe, CEO of National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI).

Recent uptick in NPAs not as worrying as in 2010: Ashima Goyal

The recent slight increase in bad loans in some segments in the banking system is not \"so worrying\" as it was in 2010, said Ashima Goyal, professor at the Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research.

Finmin lowers public float to 10% for cos listing on IFSC bourses

The finance ministry has reduced the minimum public float requirement to 10 per cent from 25 per cent in a bid to attract companies to list on stock exchanges at IFSC, Gandhinagar.

Sensex, Nifty hit all-time high levels on rally in RIL shares

Mkts extend winning momentum to 8th day in a row

Village women protest over a teen's suicide

A 15-year-old girl from the Rajwada area of Deolali village tragically committed suicide after enduring persistent harassment from a local youth.

Extortion case worth ₹31L filed

A shocking case of extortion involving a husband being defrauded by his wife and her relatives has come to light.

Rotary donates tricycle shops

The Rotary Club of Aurangabad West, Praveen Masalewale Trust and Rotary Club of Pune Downtown have jointly donated 10 tri-cycle shops to the disabled in a function held at Hap International School in the Chikalthana area.

Rebellion in the party will be prevented, Shinde Jr asserts

The chief minister's son held the review meeting of the party in Jalgaon at a hotel and expressed confidence in the party's work

CS Nagar will emerge as India's EV hub: Nadiger

\"With the significant investment in the electric vehicle (EV) sector in Chhatrapati Sambhajiangar, the city has the potential to emerge as the country's electric vehicle hub\", opined CH Nadiger, the head of the Western Region of the Engineering Export Promotion Council (EEPC) India.

Talathis observe strike condemning murder

The protesting talathis have demanded the strictest punishment for the culprit accused of killing their colleague

Solapur Airport gears up for its operations

The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) chaired a detailed meeting on Wednesday to review the pending issues regarding Solapur Airport in Maharashtra, Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation Murlidhar Mohol said.

Tower cell thief nabbed

Pune Police have arrested a man for stealing batteries valued at ₹5.70 lakh from various mobile companies' towers.

Wadettivar slams Chandrakant Patil

Leader of the Opposition Vijay Wadettiwar criticised BJP leaders for their connections with the local goons and insulting the police machinery of Maharashtra.

Bank of Maharashtra launches its Supreme Court branch

Bank of Maharashtra has launched its state-of-the-art branch within the premises of the Supreme Court of India.

Cops crack down on Dahi Handi mandals for lasers

Police Commissioner Amitesh Kumar inspected Ganeshotsav preparations in the city and security arrangements

Guv advises 1hr reading for all students

Maharashtra Governor CP Radhakrishnan on Wednesday suggested the students dedicate an hour daily to reading a printed book to refresh their minds and gain new knowledge.

26-year-old jumps into Kandivali quarry, dies

A 26-year-old man was found dead in a quarry in Kandivali East on Wednesday evening.

New MahaRERA site MahaCRITI from Sept 1

The Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority's will (MahaRERA) new website 'MahaCRITI❜ be launched on September 1.

Woman loses ₹76.11 lakh to fake advisers

A 56-year-old woman from JB Nagar, Andheri, who serves as the vice president at IKS Healthcare in Airoli, was defrauded of Rs76.11 lakh by scammers posing as investment advisers.

Bizman plotted sympathy scam over ₹13 cr debt

In the case of double murder in Nerul, investigations have revealed that the main accused Sumit Jain, 39, who is also one of the deceased, owed around Rs13 crore to the investors and by self-harming, he had planned to gain sympathy from them to avoid returning the money.

Maharashtra tops student suicide list released by NCRB

Suicide rates in India increasing faster than population and growth

Error in med matrix stumps aspirants

The medical aspirants in Maharashtra are perplexed by the state’s seat matrix for MBBS and BDS admission, which they found to be riddled with faulty distribution of seats across reservation categories.

Voter turnout hits 49%; results await SC ruling

237 candidates, including 190 men and 47 women, contested for 64 seats across eight committees

Mumbai residential sales to cross 2 lakh crore by 2030

The residential market of Mumbai is projected to surpass Rs2 lakh crore in residential sales value by 2030, real estate and investment management company JLL anticipated in a report.

Man held for sex assault, murder of 12-yr-old boy

Delhi Police, with assistance from a Mumbai Police informer, have arrested Mumbai’s most wanted criminal from the capital’s red-light area.

MBVV externs beef smuggler

The Mira Bhayandar-Vasai Virar (MBVV) police have externed (tadipar) a man for his involvement in a spate of beef smuggling cases in the twin-city.

'Govt could consider slashing stamp duty'

The government will consider the real estate industry's demand to provide concession in stamp duty for registration of properties.

HC asks civic bodies to decide on animal slaughter, sale of meat

The Bombay High Court on Thursday directed the municipal corporations in the state to consider and decide on representations made by an organisation seeking a temporary ban on animal slaughter and the sale of meat during Paryushan Parv, a prominent Jain festival, from August 31 to September 7.

ESIC asked to pay ₹50L over death of woman

Panel issues scathing verdict against corporation for its failure to provide timely medical assistance funds to an employee, resulting in the death of her daughter