CBI chargesheets 5 ex-promoters of builder in homebuyers fraud case
The chargesheet was filed before the Esplanade Court as part of the agency’s nationwide probe into alleged cheating and diversion of homebuyers’ funds by real estate companies
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NCERT Releases Grade 9 Social Science Textbook ‘Understanding Society: India And Beyond, Part 2’; Available From September 29
The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has officially released Understanding Society: India and Beyond, Social Science Textbook for Grade 9, Part 2, with the new textbook set to be available for purchase from September 29. Launch of Understanding Societ...
business
Raut accuses FDA officials of extorting businesses; show proof, says Mundhe
The Rajya Sabha MP claimed that the rates for “closing notices” had risen from ₹12,000 to ₹75,000, and in some cases as much as ₹2 lakh, since the 51-year-old IAS officer took charge in May, with businesses fearing strict action...
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“Need to recover pistol, phone”: Court rejects ex-BJP MLA’s pre-arrest bail plea in gang-rape case
THANE: A sessions court in Bhiwandi on Monday rejected the anticipatory bail plea of former BJP MLA Narendra Pawar for gang-raping a 22-year-old married woman, holding that his custodial interrogation was necessary to recover a pistol, vehicle and mobile phone allegedly linked to...
safety
Goregaon toxic fumes deaths: Landowner arrested, metal plating unit operator on the run
MUMBAI: A day after two men died after suspected exposure to toxic fumes inside a public toilet in Goregaon, the Vanrai police on Monday arrested the owner of the land on which the adjacent metal plating workshop operates...
business
Kyani, Colaba Sweets Mart, 11 others face FDA action
According to an FDA statement, its inspectors found cats, rat droppings, live flies, and dead cockroaches in the 120-year-old Irani restaurant’s kitchen’s food preparation and storage areas...
government
HC seeks govt response on prof’s challenge to ICT VC’s reappointment
MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court on Monday sought responses from the Centre and Maharashtra government, the University Grants Commission (UGC) and other authorities on a petition challenging the reappointment of Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT), Mumbai, vice-chancellor Anirudd...
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Three years past deadline, JJ Hospital’s super-speciality expansion remains in limbo due to lack of occupation certificate
The foundation stone for the project was laid in 2017, with the new facility originally expected to become operational by December 2023. However, construction delays that began during the Covid-19 pandemic have continued well beyond the scheduled completion date...
business
HC to urgently hear plea challenging Maharashtra SIR
The petition, filed by businessmen Sagar Ramesh Gawai and Rafiquellahi Khan, alleges numerous flaws in the implementation of the special intensive revision of electoral rolls in Maharashtra...
library
A railway officer tracks the railway-Gandhi mythology in a Marathi book
The 200-page book, published by Shabda Malhar Prakashan, a Nashik-based publishing house, offers a racy account of Gandhi’s numerous tours across the Indian peninsula amidst the rising graph of the freedom movement...
schools
'Will appear if called on': Father of deceased IIT Bombay student says probe committee yet to reach out
IIT-B constituted the 10-member committee on September 22, four days after the incident, to investigate the circumstances surrounding the student’s death...
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8,850 SGNP encroachers accept alternative accommodation near Kalyan
Considering the response received so far, the number of eligible beneficiaries submitting their documents was expected to cross 10,000 soon