Ghosalkar murder case: Bombay High Court transfers probe to CBI

The Bombay High Court on Friday transferred the probe into the killing of former Shiv Sena (UBT) corporator Abhishek Ghosalkar to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) observing that if all angles of a case are not examined as in the present case, ‘it would lead to travesty of justice’.

CR to get 1st prototype of Vande Bharat Metro

Central Railway is set to receive the first prototype of Vande Metro train, expected by month end.

IIT-Bombay sees 22% surge in R&D funds

The Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IIT-B) witnessed a 22% jump in its research funding, with the institute receiving Rs 700 crore for research and development (R&D) projects in the previous academic year 2023-24. This is a significant improvement compared to 202223 and 2021-22, when the institute got Rs 576 crore and Rs 502 crore for various sponsored and consultancy projects from the government and private entities.

Fire breaks out at residential bldg in Kurla; 3 injured

Three people were injured after a fire broke out at a residential building in Mumbai's Kurla area, an official said.

Pak Army chief admits direct role in Kargil war

After years of denial, General Asim Munir in his Defence Day speech mentioned Kargil along with three wars with India

Vulture conservation begins in Pench

The Pench Tiger Reserve in Maharashtra's Nagpur on Saturday launched an initiative for the conservation of critically endangered vultures, under which villagers will dump carcasses of animals at designated places to ensure availability of food for these scavenger birds.

Centre sacks Puja Khedkar from IAS

The Centre on Saturday sacked Puja Khedkar from the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) with immediate effect.

Six killed in fresh Manipur violence, 3 bunkers destroyed

Six people were killed in fresh violence in Manipur's Jiribam district on Saturday, police said.

'Won't tolerate if anyone calls Shivaji Maharaj a looter'

Being viewed from the prism of English historians: Fadnavis

Boeing's troubled capsule returns to Earth empty

Two astronauts left behind in space

Germany-bound Vistara in Turkey after bomb scare

A Mumbai-Frankfurt Vistara flight (UK27) with 247 people on board landed in Turkey (Erzurum airport) after it was diverted owing to on board security concerns.

Can't say who the next CM will be: Fadnavis

Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Friday that while the Mahayuti will contest the Assembly elections under Eknath Shinde's leadership, he cannot say who will be the CM after the election.

Out and out 'corruption'

SPOTLIGHT - Congress digs more dirt on Buch, accuses her and hubby of receiving rental income from a company which was being probed by SEBI

ART 370: NO COMEBACK

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said following its abrogation, Article 370, which had accorded special status to the erstwhile Jammu and Kashmir state, has become \"history\" and it will never be restored.

FB LIVE MURDER CASE GOES TO CBI

Observing that if all angles were not examined in the case of the killing of former Shiv Sena (UBT) corporator Abhishek Ghosalkar, \"it would lead to a travesty of justice\", the Bombay High Court transferred the probe to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday.

Vinesh Phogat in Congress' Haryana list

After much delay and deliberations, the Congress on Friday announced its first list of 31 candidates for the Haryana Assembly elections.

Afzal Guru execution 'served no purpose'

National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Friday said he thinks the execution of 2001 Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru \"served no purpose\".

Will try to meet Modi at UNGA, says Yunus

RESOLVE - The Chief Adviser also said he would try to revive the spirit of SAARC. He will need the help of China and India to resolve the problem of displaced Rohingyas

2024 MAY BE WARMEST YR ON RECORD

With global temperatures for the January-August period recorded at 0.70 degrees Celsius above the 1991-2020 average the European climate change service Copernicus said on Friday that it was increasingly likely 2024 would be the warmest year on record.

Mid-air Indigo AC failure, passengers in distress

Passengers on board an Indigo flight (6E-2235) from Delhi to Varanasi on Thursday faced extreme discomfort after the aircraft's air conditioning system failed mid-flight.

100 posts vacant; concerns rise

KIDS AT RISK - The education inspectors are responsible for auditing safety, educational quality and other essential aspects of school operations

Teen egg donor's death: Court acquits 61-year-old gynaec

The probe revealed that she had donated her eggs thrice at Rotunda Hospital

'Ties with NCP not natural but political'

When the lower rank leaders from the Mahayuti expressed no-holds-barred comments on Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and the alliance with NCP, Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has said that the BJP's alliance with the Shiv Sena was natural and the alliance with Ajit Pawar was purely political.

Massive fire at Times Tower, no casualties

Fire at the Kamala Mills compound sparks memories of past incidents

Maha attracts 52% of country's total FDI in first quarter

As opposition parties allege that the state government has failed to bring new investments to Maharashtra and accuse the Modi government of diverting major projects to Gujarat, Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has claimed that Maharashtra secured 52.46% of the country's total foreign investment in the first quarter of the year 2024-25. He also stated that the state has attracted around Rs3,14,318 crore in investments over the last two years.

Handing over of salt pan lands to expedite Dharavi project

The Dharavi Redevelopment Project (DRP) received a major boost on Monday when the Union cabinet approved the transfer of 256 acres of salt pan land in Mumbai.

3 S'pore SC judges sit in HC's ceremonial benches

The bench briefly heard the petitions regarding the reservation granted to the Maratha community in Maharashtra

HC expands committee on child safety

The HC has included headmistresses from an urban school and a rural school, noting that the problems faced by respective schools would be different

BMC laid eco rules even before CPCB

ECO-GANPATI - Deputy Commissioner (Zone II) Prashant Sapkale speaks exclusively to the FPJ

Mark Samvatsari by shunning WhatsApp

Jain group urges members to detach themselves for a day