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Mumbai: None of IIT Bombay’s 412 professors belonged to the Scheduled Tribe (ST) category as of September 10, an RTI response stated. The professor rank included five Scheduled Caste (SC) and six Other Backward Classes (OBC) faculty members. The institute also reported 450 vacanc...
Mumbai, September 28, 2026: The Bombay High Court has discharged Kedar Prakash Vanjape, former Vice-President of D.S. Kulkarni Developers Ltd. (DSKDL), from all criminal charges in the high-profile D.S. Kulkarni financial fraud case. High Court Sets Aside Earlier Order Justice Sh...
Mumbai, September 28, 2026: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) found no role of bank officials in the case lodged by Central Bank of India against Housing Development and Infrastructure Limited (HDIL) and its directors for allegedly cheating the bank to the tune of Rs 57.5...
Mumbai: The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has invited bids for construction of a 164-metre-long foot over bridge (FOB) across the Western Express Highway (WEH) at Gundavali Metro station on Metro Line 7, aimed at improving pedestrian movement and easing...
Mumbai, September 28, 2026: A live rat found inside a catering stall at Churchgate station has prompted Western Railway to issue a show-cause notice to the operator, M/s Origin. The action follows a complaint after a video showing the rat inside the stall was posted on X on Septe...
Mumbai, September 28, 2026: Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) saw the highest sales of approximately 31,750 units across seven top cities in India in the third quarter of this year (Q3 2026), followed by Bengaluru at 16,670. These two cities together accounted for 48% of total sal...
Bhiwandi, September 28, 2026: The Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail (MAHSR) project has reached a significant engineering milestone in Maharashtra with the successful launch of a 100-metre-long steel bridge over the Mumbai-Nashik Highway near Dive-Anjur village in Bhiwandi, Thane ...
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): A suspected network generating fake birth and death certificates has surfaced in Bhopal, with BMC officials detecting at least two such certificates every week and the racket allegedly operating around the Collectorate and BMC office. BMC officials said t...
Mumbai: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has initiated a disproportionate assets probe against a the then Bank of India official. Accounts Under Scrutiny According to the CBI, during the investigation of a previously corruption case registered by CBI against A. Kumar, th...
Mumbai: The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration has suspended 30 food licences and and seized 50,601.78 kg of food stock worth Rs 1.19 crore between September 23 and 27 as part of a statewide festive-season crackdown. An FDA statement on Monday said licences or registration ...
Mumbai, September 28, 2026: Patients undergoing cardiac treatment are increasingly seeking a second medical opinion before undergoing major procedures. According to cardiologists, the number of patients seeking a second opinion has increased by nearly 50% in the past five years, ...
Mumbai’s proposed Water Metro will face a test that Kochi never did: taking water-based mass transit across a mix of tidal creeks, harbour waters, rivers and open-sea stretches. With Maharashtra planning a Rs 6,066-crore, 340-km network, experts behind Kochi’s successful Water Me...
Mumbai, September 28, 2026: Marine Lines’ nearly 250-year-old ZaobaWadi is set for a major transformation under a cluster redevelopment scheme, with its 627 long-standing tenants set to receive upgraded homes measuring 550 sq ft, compared with their existing units of around 150 s...
Mumbai, September 28, 2026: The Bombay High Court’s Kolhapur bench on Monday declined to grant an urgent hearing to a writ petition challenging 14 alleged administrative actions concerning electoral rolls and the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise in Maharashtra. The matte...
Mumbai: The Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) plans to make its entire fleet electric by 2037, with around 5,000 new diesel buses expected to be the last such buses added to its fleet, Transport Minister and MSRTC chairman Pratap Sarnaik said on Sunday. Fleet M...
Mumbai, 28 September 2026: The Premier League is set to bring a first-of-its-kind fan experience to Mumbai in October at GamingCon Bharat, India’s premier gaming festival, offering gaming and entertainment enthusiasts a new way to experience the excitement of the League. Taking p...
Mumbai: Actor Akshaye Vinod Khanna has purchased a luxury apartment in Mumbai’s Malabar Hill for Rs 33.26 crore, according to property registration documents reviewed by Square Yards from the Inspector General of Registration (IGR) records. The transaction was registered in Septe...
Mumbai, September 28, 2026: An 18-year-old brain-dead man became an organ donor at Fortis Hospital, Mulund, giving several patients a fresh chance at life. Soumil Vishal Nadkarni was declared brain-dead on September 26 due to malignant cerebral edema, following which his parents ...
The National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) on Monday successfully launched a 100-metre-long steel bridge over NH-3 at Dive-Anjur village in Bhiwandi, Thane district, marking the completion of the first steel bridge for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train project in M...
Mumbai: Financial Technologies Singapore Pte Ltd (FTSPL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of 63 Moons Technologies , acquired 31,50,000 equity shares in Ticker Limited on 25 September 2026. The acquisition was executed through the secondary market for a total cash consideration of ₹8.5...
Mumbai: Pidilite Industries Limited announced on 28 September 2026, that it has entered into a strategic partnership with Hwaseung Chemical to introduce advanced South Korean bonding technologies for footwear adhesives in the Indian market. Partnership Details The collaboration w...
Mumbai: Silver prices fell sharply on Monday as a global sell-off in precious metals pushed the December futures contract below ₹2.28 lakh per kg on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX). At noon, MCX December silver futures traded at ₹2,27,494 per kg, down ₹7,202, or 3.07%, from th...
Mumbai: With Maharashtra expanding its road infrastructure, the Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) is pursuing major expressways and connectivity projects. MSRDC managing director Dr Anilkumar Gaikwad spoke to FPJ’s senior principal correspondent Sweety Bhagwa...
Mumbai: Thomas Cook (India) Limited's wholly owned subsidiary, Sterling Holiday Resorts Limited, announced the opening of Sterling Regalia Agra on 28 September 2026. The new property aims to enhance Sterling's footprint in one of India's prominent travel destinations. Proximity t...
Mumbai: Chatha Foods Limited announced on 28 September 2026, the start of commercial production at its new dedicated vegetarian manufacturing facility, CFL Unit II. The facility is located at Village Toffanpur, Dera Bassi, SAS Nagar, Punjab . Facility Details The new unit, built ...
Actor Akshaye Khanna has purchased a luxury apartment in Mumbai’s upscale Malabar Hill for Rs 33.26 crore. According to property registration documents reviewed by Square Yards, the transaction was registered in September 2026. The property is located at 30 Little Gibbs, Malabar ...
Actress Vidya Balan and her husband-producer Siddharth Roy Kapur won hearts with their sweet moment at Mumbai airport. The 47-year-old actress was seen heading to the airport, where Siddharth had arrived to drop her off. As paparazzi captured the couple, Vidya and Siddharth happi...
Mumbai: Hatsun Agro Product Ltd. (HAPL) announced on 28 September 2026, a partnership with the Government of Odisha and State Bank of India (SBI) to launch ‘Go-Dhan’, an initiative to empower dairy farmers across Odisha. Initiative Goals The ‘Go-Dhan’ initiative seeks to establis...
Nashik: The Maharashtra Government has constituted a high-level task force to study the state’s recruitment examination system and recommend measures to make exams more secure, transparent, reliable and candidate-friendly. As part of the exercise, the task force will interact dir...
Govinda and Sunita Ahuja’s personal life has once again grabbed attention amid reports and rumours surrounding the actor's alleged relationship with actress Komal Rani Swarnkar. Recently, Govinda and Komal visited Mumbai’s Lalbaugcha Raja to seek blessings. The visit drew attenti...
Mumbai: Arisinfra Solutions Limited announced on Saturday that it will acquire an additional 16% stake in its material subsidiary, Buildmex-Infra Private Limited, for ₹60 crore. This acquisition will raise Arisinfra's total holding in Buildmex-Infra to 92%. Acquisition Details Th...
Mumbai: Pioneer Fil-Med , Tonbo Imaging India and Functional & Innovative Foods have received Sebi’s observations on their draft offer documents, allowing the three companies to advance their proposed initial public offerings (IPOs). The capital markets regulator issued its obser...
Mumbai: The Mumbai Income Tax Department on Monday conducted simultaneous searches at 12 locations linked to film production banner Panorama Studios and film producers Kumar Mangat Pathak and Vashu Bhagnani as part of a probe into suspected tax evasion and alleged overseas routin...
Mumbai, September 28, 2026: Bollywood filmmakers Vashu Bhagnani and Kumar Mangat Pathak have come under the Income Tax Department’s scanner over suspected irregularities in film-related funds, including alleged overseas remittances made in the name of film production, shooting ex...
Mumbai: Papadmalji Agro Foods will open its ₹20.18 crore initial public offering (IPO) for subscription on September 29. The Bikaner-based food manufacturer has set a price band of ₹69–₹72 per share for the NSE SME issue, which closes on October 1. The IPO comprises a fresh issue...
Mumbai: Arvind SmartSpaces Limited (ASL) on Saturday announced the acquisition of a new residential high-rise project on Sarjapur Road, Bengaluru . The project, acquired on a joint development basis, has an estimated top-line potential of ₹470 crore, including the partner's share...
Mumbai: The upcoming Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on UPI payments will extend beyond regular merchants to transactions linked to the stock market, raising questions over whether brokers will absorb the additional cost or customers could eventually feel its impact. Reports had sug...
Mumbai: IndusInd Bank on September 28, 2026, announced the launch of a dedicated banking vertical for India’s Global Capability Centres (GCCs). This new vertical aims to consolidate corporate and employee banking services under a single relationship model. GCC Ecosystem Growth In...
Mumbai: Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd (Torrent Pharma) announced on 28 September 2026 an increase in its investment in Torrent Urja 27 Private Limited from ₹7.91 crore to ₹11.87 crore. The enhanced investment will result in the acquisition of a 26 per cent stake in Torrent Urja. Pr...
Mumbai: Morepen Laboratories Ltd announced on 28 September 2026, the submission of its first Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Sitagliptin Tablets USP. The submission includes 25 mg, 50 mg, and 100 mg strengths of the table...
Mumbai: Man Infraconstruction Limited (MICL) announced on 28 September 2026, a collaboration with Godrej Properties Group (Godrej) for a sea-facing residential project at Marine Lines, South Mumbai. The project is estimated to have an overall revenue potential exceeding ₹6,000 cr...
Mumbai: The rupee weakened by 20 paise to 95.95 against the US dollar in early trade on Monday, pressured by a stronger greenback, rising crude oil prices and continued foreign fund outflows. Rupee Gives Up Friday’s Gains At the interbank foreign exchange market, the Indian curre...
Mumbai: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited on Monday announced a global licensing and commercialisation agreement with LIB Therapeutics Inc. for lerodalcibep, a PCSK9 inhibitor used to lower LDL-C. EU Approval and Market Lerodalcibep, branded Lyrokaul, received EU approval on ...
Mumbai: Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) announced on Monday that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Indian Coal Exchange Limited, has applied for a licence with the Coal Controller Organisation (CCO). The CCO is the regulatory authority for coal exchanges in India. Market Expansion This m...
