Mumbai, October 9, 2026: The Bombay High Court on Friday began hearing afresh a batch of petitions challenging the Maharashtra government’s decision to grant 10% reservation to the Maratha community in educational institutions and government jobs. This is the third time since 2024 that a bench ha...
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Mumbai, October 9, 2026: Gymkhanas along Marine Drive have come under scrutiny before the Bombay High Court over allegations that high-intensity floodlights and illuminated billboards are causing excessive glare, disturbing residents and affecting the environment. A petition file...
safety
Mumbai, October 9, 2026: There is an increase of over 44 per cent in the registration of cyber-crime cases between January and August this year in the city, compared with the cases registered last year during the same period, statistics provided by the city police have revealed. ...
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Mumbai, October 9, 2026: The Bombay High Court has sought details of Maharashtra’s stray dog population, the number of dogs sterilised and the availability of anti-rabies vaccines, asking the state government to provide updated figures to assess the effectiveness of measures to c...
News
Gauhar is an evocative play that chronicles the life of the celebrated musician Gauhar Jaan, delving into her traumatic childhood and her ascent to notoriety in Calcutta. Girija Oak brilliantly embodies Gauhar, striking a balance between her strength and sensitivity. With a live ...
safety
Indore (Madhya Pradesh): Commissioner of police (CP) Santosh Kumar Singh convened a review meeting with senior police officials to finalise security, crowd control and traffic management strategies for the upcoming Navratri festival and the India-West Indies international cricket...
safety
Mumbai: Maharashtra Governor Jishnu Dev Varma presented police medals to 103 police officers and personnel at a police investiture ceremony held at Lok Bhavan. The awards included the President’s Police Medal for Gallantry, Police Medal for Gallantry, President’s Police Medal for...
schools
Mumbai: Maharashtra’s Skill Development Department is stepping up efforts to achieve a world record in youth registrations for the Seva First Innovation Challenge, with more than 3,000 students and young innovators from the state having registered so far. Over 6,000 participants ...
government
Mumbai: Congress MLA and Deputy Leader of the Congress Legislative Party in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly, Amin Patel, has urged Chief Electoral Officer Shri S. Chockalingam to extend the ASDD (Absent, Shifted, Dead, Duplicate) hearing deadline from October 12 to October 3...
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Mumbai: Thane’s Bicycle Mayor Chirag Shah was felicitated earlier this week by Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya for receiving an international award for his contribution to promoting cycling as an environmentally sustainable and healthy alternative to mot...
