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Gokhale Institute signs an MoU with MITRA

The Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics (GIPE) has announced a strategic partnership with the Maharashtra Institution for Transformation (MITRA), an initiative established by the Maharashtra government, modelled after NITI Aayog.

Maha Electricity contract workers on hunger strike

The Maharashtra Electricity Contract Workers Union (MECWU), affiliated with the Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS), initiated a state-wide relay hunger strike on Tuesday.

MHADA lottery: 2,513 applications until August 13

The Mumbai Housing and Area Development Board, a regional unit of MHADA, has received 2,513 applications for 2,030 lottery apartments in Pahadi (Goregaon), Antop Hill (Wadala), Kopri (Powai), Kannamwar Nagar (Vikhroli) and Shivdham Complex (Malad).

Man jailed for 3 years for assaulting TC

The court said such offences were against the society and should be dealt with a stern hand

Father moves HC, seeks to be heard

In February 2021, several photos of a tribal woman with Rathod and 12 audio clips went viral on social media

Flamingos at wetlands near NMIA in safe path: BNHS study

Migratory birds such as flamingos flying between the Thane creek bird sanctuary and Navi Mumbai wetlands maintain an altitude below the aircraft flight path, a recent study by the Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS) has revealed.

AAI COMPLETES ILS TESTING AT NMIA

The Flight Inspection Unit (FIU) of the Airports Authority of India (AAI) completed the testing of instrument landing system (ILS) at the proposed Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA).

17-yr-old attacked with sword on busy road

A 17-year-old boy succumbed to his injuries, after he was allegedly brutally attacked with a sword by a group of three-four people, including a minor, in broad daylight in Govandi.

Wadia seeks NGT action over cutting of 560 trees

In a case with implications for environmental regulations and property rights in the region, industrialist Nusli Wadia has approached the National Green Tribunal (NGT) seeking action against developers Ferani Hotels and Sandeep Raheja for allegedly chopping down 560 trees in the Goregaon Greens area.

Focus on major sectors for trillion-dollar economy: CM

Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has asked the Maharashtra Institute of Transformation (MITRA) to concentrate on infrastructure, agriculture, health, education, environment and energy sectors to achieve the aim of making the state a trillion-dollar economy.

EOW books builder in ₹13.65cr fraud case

Police's The Mumbai Economic Offences Wing (EOW) has filed an FIR against builder Pratik Veera and others in a case of alleged fraud amounting to Rs13.65 crore.

Gorhe is first woman in Sena to get cabinet rank

Maharashtra Legislative Council Deputy Chairperson and a senior Shiv Sena leader Neelam Gorhe was given a cabinet minister's rank on the Tuesday.

IRAN REJECTS CALL BY WEST

Iran rejected a call on Tuesday by three European countries urging it to refrain from any retaliatory attacks that would further escalate regional tensions.

No offshore fund link: Mauritius

The Financial Services Commission of Mauritius on Tuesday said the offshore fund at the heart of the Hindenburg conflict of interest allegation against the SEBI chief is not domiciled in the Island nation, and that it does not permit the creation of shell companies.

Beach 'trespassing jeep kills sleeping auto driver

They entered the beach through an entrance not meant for vehicles. It is not clear whether the driver was drunk.

Bail is rule even in UAPA cases: SC

The \"bail is the rule and jail is an exception\" legal principle is applicable even to offences under special statutes like the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, the Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday while granting bail to a man accused of harbouring suspected terrorists.

CBI steps in as HC takes a dim view of rape probe

Why were parents told twice that it was suicide? Also, why register a case of \"unnatural death?\"

Tarikh-pe-Tarikh ETERNAL WAIT

The agonising wait for a verdict on Vinesh Phogat's joint silver medal just got a bit longer.

Vladimir Putin: Ukraine Will Receive 'Worthy Response'

Online News KYIV Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Monday that Ukraine would receive a 'worthy response' after the Ukrainian army's incursion into the Kursk region, which has caused more than 100,000 civilians to flee and embarrassed the Kremlin.

Manu To Neeraj: India's Records & Milestones At Olympics 2024

India's campaign at the Paris Olympics 2024 ended with six medals, just one short of the record total from Tokyo 2020.

Kohli, Rohit Set To Miss Duleep Trophy

Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, R Ashwin, and Jasprit Bumrah will not be available for India's season-opening Duleep Trophy, which begins on September 5.

'India will win at least 25 medals at Paralympics'

The Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) chief coach Satyanarayana said that India will win at least 25 medals at the ongoing Paris Paralympic Games, starting from August 28.

Ukrainian UAV caused fire in nuclear plant: Russia

Russia on Monday accused Ukraine of shelling the Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) which resulted in fire in the area of one of the cooling towers.

Mayors, urban body reps get 20% hike in honorarium

Chief Minister Mohan Yadav announced to hike in honorarium of mayors and other elected members of urban local bodies by 20% on Monday.

Show cause notice also issued to SDM, Tehsildar

Raipur Commissioner Divisional Mahadev Kawre on Monday during a surprise inspection of the Sub-Divisional Revenue Officer Office and Tehsil Office of Raipur for dereliction of duty issued show cause notice to Sub Divisional Magistrte and Tehsildar.

Adani launches project to combat malnutrition

In a significant step toward improving public health, the Adani Foundation has launched the Fortune project in Suposhan Umarpada, a tribal taluk of Surat district.

'Encroachment of ponds has become major problem in Hyd'

Hyderabad Disaster Response and Asset Protection Agency (HYDRA) Commissioner AV Ranganath has made sensational comments saying that encroachment of ponds has become a major problem in Hyderabad.

Raj: Life thrown out of gear, 25 die

Continuous torrential rains across the eastern part of Rajasthan since Saturday have caused landslides, house collapses, and traffic disruptions.

7 killed, 26 injured in Bihar temple stampede

At least seven people, including six women, were killed and 26 injured in a stampede when the devotees were going to Baba Siddhanth Temple atop Barabar Hills in Bihar's Jehanabad late on Sunday.

Vodafone Idea losses narrow to ₹6,432.1 crore in June quarter

Vodafone Idea on Monday said its losses for the justended June quarter narrowed to Rs 6,432.1 crore, mainly on the back of 4G subscriber additions.