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Govt stitches up school dress policy after drawing criticism

ONE STATE, ONE UNIFORM | Move comes after govt was criticised for departing from decentralised approach; there were complaints of poor quality, late deliveries

BKC luxe project guards booked for dog cruelty

7 newborn puppies forcibly shifted, say activists; one came under vehicle

BMC puts 'Palika Bazaar' plan on hold again

The BMC's ambitious project to develop Palika Bazaar for hawkers beneath the city's open spaces has been put on hold for the second time.

Man killed over parking dispute in Vikhroli

The Parksite police has arrested three people for allegedly killing a 42-year-old man following a dispute over a parking space in Vikhroli (West).

Cricketing dreams begin at home for Simran

Simran inherited passion for the sport from her father Javed, once known as the 'Javed Miandad of Dharavi'

Driver gets one-year jail for sub-inspector's death

The court acquitted Mitesh Modi, 47, of the charge of culpable homicide not amounting to murder

Activists want plan to save all wetlands

Activists have urged the governing bodies to prepare a comprehensive plan to conserve not just DPS Lake in Nerul, Navi Mumbai, but also the neighbouring water bodies which are natural habitats of flamingos.

Consultant to create project report for Siddhivinayak temple

The BMC has appointed an architectural consultant to create a detailed project report (DPR) for upgrading the precincts of the Shree Siddhivinayak Temple in Prabhadevi.

3-yr-old comes under wheel of car in Wadala

A three-year-old boy was killed in a tragic accident in Wadala on Saturday.

Anjuman-I-Islam under fire for running a 'fake' school

EDUCATION INSPECTION | Inquiry finds discrepancies in school's name in documents; management denies allegations

Five booked in ₹50 lakh cheating case

Five persons have been booked for allegedly cheating a businessman of Rs50 lakh with a \"money-doubling ritual\".

Court asks tax authorities to extend ITR deadline to Jan 15

A PIL argued that a software update disabled taxpayers from claiming rebate intended for those with income not exceeding ₹7L

Partner in firm guilty in ₹4.2cr cheating case

In a 16-year-old case of cheating Dena Bank to the tune of Rs4.22 crore, the special CBI court has held the partner of a private firm guilty.

SC bemoans non-production of accused before trial courts

The Supreme Court recently asked the Bombay High Court and Maharashtra government to take corrective steps to tackle non-production of accused before trial courts, according to Bar and Bench.

Rahul Gandhi to meet Parbhani victim's kin

Rahul Gandhi, Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, will visit Parbhani on Monday to meet the family of Somnath Suryawanshi, the law student who died in judicial custody following the violence in Marathwada region.

76% of funds for urban health missions remain unused: CAG

UNHEALTHY HEALTHCARE | The report highlights regulatory gaps in private healthcare sector as the state yet to implement the Clinical Establishments Act

Shinde has his way, gets Urban Development

Ravikiran Deshmukh & Ramu Bhagwat

Tekchandani's arrest illegal; HC orders his release

The Bombay High Court has declared the arrest of builder Lalit Tekchandani in three separate FIRs for allegedly duping flat purchasers in a Navi Mumbai housing project as \"illegal\" and \"invalid.\"

Winter session concludes on a warm note for govt

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday asserted that the state's Gadchiroli district will be Naxal-free in the next three years and Gadchiroli town will be the 'steel city' of India.

Kalyan clash not what it is made out to be

Was the violent clash between a family in Ajmera Heights in Kalyan and its neighbour on Wednesday night a Marathi versus non-Marathi brawl as made out by politicians?

BMC polls: SS UBT to go solo

Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena is poised to snap ties with the Congress and go it alone for the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections.

Ferry mishap: Body of 7 yr-old boy found

The body of a seven-year-old boy, Zohan Pathan, was found nearly 48 hours after he went missing following a collision between a naval ship and a passenger ferry off the Mumbai coast on December 18.

3 more temples in Bangladesh vandalised

Over two consecutive days, miscreants targeted three Hindu temples in Bangladesh, vandalising eight idols in Mymensingh and Dinajpur districts, according to local media reports.

US court finds against Pegasus spyware

There could be implications for India where there have been allegations of the malware being used.

MCC Green team pips Blues by one-run

Table-topper MCC Green maintained winning streak with 1-run victory over MCC Blue in a thrilling semifinal of the MCC Pro-40 Elite League, at Oval maidan. Green team registered sixth win with a last ball finish.

Souvenir lift Ajit Naik Memorial Cup

Souvenir Cricket Club won the Ajit Naik Memorial Cup after defeating MV Sports Club in a closely fought final.

Solapur Fighters win MCL Cricket League

Adarsh Rathod shines for the champions in the final

Mann 'Rocks' with triple

GILES SHIELD | Tathagat supports him with ton in 470-run win

All eyes on TN's Varun Chakravarthy

With India set to play Champions Trophy in less than eight weeks' time, a quality wrist-spinner, a second wicketkeeper to back up Rishabh Pant and the form of key pacers will be in focus during the upcoming National One Day Championship for the Vijay Hazare Trophy starting on Saturday across the country.

Shastri heaps praise on Ash

PAT | Former India coach says Ashwin's desire to evolve made him stand out