Sebi mulls making rights issues preferred route of fundraising

Markets regulator Sebi on Tuesday proposed to rationalise the disclosure requirements in the offer document and reduce the rights issue processing time to make it a preferred route of fundraising.

Indian cos to spend $45-50 bn in capex over 1-2 yrs, RIL to lead

Moody's Ratings on Tuesday said rated Indian companies will spend USD 45-50 billion annually over the next 1-2 years towards capex as companies boost capacity, with the country's most valued firm alone Reliance Industries accounting for 30 per cent of the spending.

Water storage in dams increases to 66.89%

The water storage in major dams across Nashik district has risen to 66.89% thanks to substantial rainfall in August.

Safari Park lacks proper planning: Experts opine

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Municipal Corporation (CSMC) is establishing a Safari Park at Mitmitta spending F167 crore.

No mobile details to sellers while paying

Pune District Supply Officer Dinesh Taware has appealed to customers not to provide their personal information after purchasing goods or while making payments in hotels, restaurants, shopping malls or coffee shops.

Rohit Pawar slams PM Modi

Nationalist Congress Party (Sharad Pawar faction) leader Rohit Pawar took a jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday, stating that the latter is avoiding visiting despite the Maharashtra upcoming Assembly polls.

Ex-cops protest Rane's remarks

Retired Police Welfare Association (RPWA) on Tuesday staged a protest against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Nitesh Rane at the Pune Collectorate for his remarks against police officers at a recent event in Sangli.

PM to attend Vadhavan Port ceremony on Aug 30

Palghar collector will be holding review meeting in the wake of the Prime Minister’s visit, sources said

File quality assurance papers every year: MahaRERA to bldrs

The Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory (MahaRERA) has made it Authority mandatory for developers to present a quality assurance certificate at the end of every financial year and publish it on their websites.

Residents of Sion fight a lonely six-year battle

Gandhi Market, a clothing marketplace situated within the Kalyan Apartment in Sion (East), has been beset by encroachment issues for the past six years.

BMC begins hiring inspectors

The BMC's efforts to tackle hawkers have been hampered by vacant positions for licensed inspectors. After a delay of over two years, the civic body has initiated the process to fill 118 inspector positions across the city's 24 wards.

CERT flags 'social media impersonation'

Amid the rising cases of social media impersonation fraud, the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has issued an alert, warning the citizens about the scam wherein cons create fake profiles using names and photos of the target's family and social circle.

Rebels plan to spoil the party

It was expected that the assembly polls in the state would take place around mid-October but now the Election Commission of India (ECI) has decided to hold polls in Maharashtra and Jharkhand after Diwali.

Rajiv never sent ED, CBI to harass opposition: Uddhav

Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday said that in the past the undivided Shiv Sena and Congress were bitter rivals, but they never acted with towards each other.

Rains return after two-week hiatus, bringing relief

Rains returned to Mumbai on Tuesday morning, bringing much-needed respite from the sweltering heat and humidity.

HC junks petition against noise and light pollution

The Bombay High Court on Tuesday disposed of a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking a total ban on the sale, lease, import and use of loudspeakers and sound systems emitting noise levels exceeding the permissible limits specified under the Noise Pollution (Regulation and Control) Rules, 2000, during festivals.

'Vishakha panels' on the anvil

School education minister announces decision amid mounting pressure

Police rain blows after pleas to clear tracks go unheeded

Thousands of Central Railway commuters, especially officegoers, were left stranded on Tuesday when the Badlapur residents staged a rail blockade, while protesting the alleged sexual assault on two pre-school girls.

Schools study ways to protect children

Schools across Mumbai are left unsettled after the news of an alleged sexual assault of two nursery kids at a school in Thane district.

Govt waited until matters escalated

First came SIT, then came suspension of cops

HC advice to girls to curb sex urge spiked

The Supreme Court on Tuesday set aside an order of the Calcutta High Court in which it had acquitted an accused in a sexual assault case and made \"objectionable\" observations advising adolescent girls to \"control sexual urges\".

SC is upset but no strong dose

Sets up national task force, raps West Bengal, demands why the police ran away, seeks details of security paraphernalia in States/UTS but does not address systemic failure

Suburb erupts over assault of 2 minors aged 4

Irate Badlapur residents, seething over the news of the molestation of two children - both aged four - by an employee at a preschool, spilled out on the streets and railway tracks on Tuesday, bringing the MMR suburb to a halt and disrupting suburban train services for several hours.

Adani Group Touts Cash To Ease Hindenburg-Fueled Concerns

Billionaire Gautam Adani's port-to-energy conglomerate on Monday said it has enough cash to cover more than 30 months of debt payments and that its businesses are firing on all cylinders.

Rathour praises skipper Rohit's gameplan, strategy

Rohit led India to the T20 World Cup victory in June this year

'Russia won't accept this state of affairs'

Russia has officially requested Germany to investigate the sabotage of the Nord Stream pipelines, a Russian Foreign Ministry official said Monday.

Impeachment report on Prez Biden released AP Republicans allege the Biden

House Republicans have released their initial impeachment inquiry report into President Joe Biden, alleging an abuse of power and obstruction of justice in the financial dealings of his son Hunter Biden and family associates.

Cheetah cubs now accompany mother for hunt in Kuno

Cheetah cubs have started accompanying their mothers during hunting much to the excitement of Kuno forest officers.

MINISTER LAUNCHES 'SUGAM' APP

Chhattisgarh's Commercial Taxes and Finance Minister, O.P. Chaudhary, has introduced a new mobile application called 'Sugam', designed to enhance transparency and security in property transactions.

DWUG saves 1.6K surat diamond artisans

Giriraj (name changed), a young diamond craftsman, considered suicide after losing his job in April. Giriraj borrowed approximately Rs 20 lakh from his friends last year to acquire a home in a residential apartment in Puna.