MUMBAI: Mayor Ritu Tawde has been let off from appearing before a sessions court in a 2016 case alleging the assault of two municipal school teachers, but the exemption has come with a ₹300 price tag...
This information came to light after Professor Suryakant Waghmore, from the institute’s sociology department, posted on X screenshots of emails referring to discussions held during two faculty forum meetings...
The city’s bed availability has risen only marginally from 3.5 to 3.7 beds per 1,000 people between 2023 and 2026, experts said.
Joint police commissioners of law and order and traffic said the force had made arrangements to manage crowds while keeping roads and immersion sites safe....
The Link Road has an underground 5.3-km twin tunnel beneath Sanjay Gandhi National Park which will connect Film City in Goregaon with Amar Nagar in Mulund West....
Reactions are emerging over the suicides of students at IIT-B, which reflect deep-rooted caste and academic challenges. Some students have supported the ongoing protests while criticizing issues with the administration's handling of grievances. Accusations of cheating linked to r...
Shurgging off the controversy around her inclusion in the national squad for the Asian Games, star Wushu athlete Roshibina Devi ensured that India won't return empty-handed from the continental showpiece by winning a silver medal, here Thursday. Roshibina, who lost to young Divya...
Indore (Madhya Pradesh): Indore Management Association (IMA) has been honoured with the prestigious ‘Best Local Management Association (LMA) Award’ at the 53rd National Management Convention of the All India Management Association (AIMA) in New Delhi. The award was presented on S...
Indian rowers Satnam Singh and Salman Khan won the bronze medal in the men's double sculls event of the Asian Games here on Thursday. The Indian pair stayed in second place until the 1,500m mark before slipping to third in the final 500m, clocking 6:13.25 at the Nagaragawa Intern...
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Chief Minister Mohan Yadav pulled up officers of several departments during separate review meetings at Mantralaya on Wednesday, questioning the school education department in particular over its failure to give a suitable reply to an issue raised by Cong...
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): A new modus operandi of alleged fraud in the Bhopal Municipal Corporation's (BMC) property tax system has come under scrutiny. A property's recorded area was allegedly altered to “zero” to reduce its tax liabilities, while an official's user ID was used t...
Mumbai, September 23, 2026: The BMC will launch a drive from September 25 against illegal posters, banners, hoardings and promotional stickers defacing bridges, flyovers and monorail pillars across Mumbai, with action set to begin after Ganeshotsav. Mayor Seeks Legal Action Mumba...
Mumbai, September 23, 2026: The BMC’s proposed action against unauthorised constructions in slum areas exceeding 14 feet has exposed an apparent contradiction in the stand taken by corporators across party lines. While the civic administration is seeking to act against unauthoris...
Mumbai: The state government has changed the method for calculating the additional 12% annual payment made to landowners during land acquisition, ruling that the amount will now be calculated only on the market value of the land and not after applying the government-prescribed mu...
Mumbai: The BEST Undertaking is planning to increase penalties on wet-lease operators for putting buses with technical defects on the road, amid concerns that operators may be prioritising daily kilometre targets over timely repairs. At present, BEST can impose a maximum penalty ...
Mumbai, September 23, 2026: The Bombay High Court has held that a DNA test cannot be ordered merely because paternity is disputed, stressing that a claimant must first lead evidence to establish the basis of his claim before seeking scientific testing. Justice Sandeep Marne set a...
Navi Mumbai: An 18-year-old boy from Vikhroli has been booked after his speeding motorcycle allegedly hit and killed a 56-year-old woman who was out on her morning walk in Vashi’s Sagar Vihar area on Wednesday. Victim Hit While Walking Towards Sagar Vihar The accident occurred ar...
Mumbai: The application process for the ‘Seva First Innovation Challenge’ began on Wednesday, providing innovators from Maharashtra, Goa, Chhattisgarh and the Union Territory of Daman and Diu an opportunity to showcase technology-driven solutions to challenges in public services ...
Mumbai, September 23, 2026: In the past one month, the Mumbai Airport Customs officers have detected several cases of gold, drugs, foreign currencies and commercial goods smuggling. The Customs had registered over 130 cases and had arrested 55 persons allegedly involved in these ...
Mumbai: Minister of State for Public Health and Family Welfare Meghana Sakore-Bordikar has directed the health department to intensify awareness, timely screening and counselling to prevent thalassemia, a hereditary blood disorder. Sankalp Week Held To Mark Campaign Anniversary S...
Mumbai: The Mumbai Crime Branch is facing a major challenge in its investigation into the alleged suicide of 22-year-old IIT Bombay student Sahil Wakhode, as his iPhone has not yet been unlocked. Investigators Probe Events Before Student’s Death The Crime Branch is investigating ...
Mumbai: Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Wednesday directed district planning committees to prioritise drinking water supply and water conservation works over cement roads and drainage projects while allocating funds, amid the drought-like situation in parts of Mahara...
Mumbai: The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) has welcomed the Consumer Protection (E-Commerce) (Amendment) Rules, 2026, but urged the government to take stricter action against predatory pricing, search manipulation and preferential treatment of select sellers on digital...
Mumbai: The Maharashtra Revenue Department has approved the establishment of four new Additional Collector offices at Baramati in Pune district, Pandharpur in Solapur, Dapoli in Ratnagiri and Nagpur Rural, as part of efforts to decentralise administration and make revenue service...
Mumbai: Public Health and Family Welfare Minister Prakash Abitkar on Wednesday said the state government would strengthen the AYUSH system of medicine and expand its reach across Maharashtra, describing Ayurveda as a globally recognised treatment system originating in India. Abit...
Mumbai: Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Wednesday visited several villages in Buldhana district to assess crop losses caused by a prolonged dry spell and adverse weather conditions, assuring farmers that the state government would stand firmly by them and provide necessary...
Mumbai: Nearly two years after IIT-Roorkee found that the Malabar Hill reservoir (MHR) could be repaired, the BMC is seeking the institute’s review of plans for a new reservoir at an adjoining site. The proposal was approved by the BMC Standing Committee on Wednesday. Institute T...
Mumbai: Western Railway has finalised plans to build two new platforms at Borivali station as part of efforts to increase suburban train capacity between Borivali and Virar. The expansion is expected to create room for 30-40 additional local services on the section and reduce con...
Mumbai: Students at IIT Bombay continued to demand a fair investigation into the death of second-year student Sahil Wakode, even as a committee set up by the institute is expected to submit its report within a week. A handful of students maintained a sit-in on campus on Wednesday...
Navi Mumbai: Citizens preparing to bid farewell to Ganesha on Anant Chaturdashi on September 25 will have access to 189 immersion sites across Navi Mumbai, including 156 artificial ponds and 11 natural water bodies, with the civic administration putting additional arrangements in...
Mumbai: Protests continued outside IIT Bombay on Wednesday, days after the death of second-year student Sahil Wakode, as the institute restricted campus entry for outsiders. Meanwhile the panel set up by IIT Bombay is expected to present the report in a week. IIT Panel Report Exp...
Mumbai: Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, alleging that the Election Commission had been functioning arbitrarily and demanding Kumar’s immediate arrest. Thackeray Alleges Bias In P...
Mumbai: The Bahujan Vikas Aghadi (BVA) has once again established its dominance over the key Transport Committee of the Vasai-Virar City Municipal Corporation (VVMC). BVA And BJP Field Candidates For All Seats The selection of members for the transport committee was taken up dur...
Bhiwandi: A court in Bhiwandi on Wednesday extended the police custody of two accused arrested in connection with the Maharashtra Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) 2026 paper leak case by five days as investigators sought more time to examine a list of around 150 names allegedly rec...
Mumbai: When it comes to housing, Mumbai remains heavily driven by affordability and spatial constraints, anchoring demand toward compact formats. "In Mumbai, land is scarce and extremely expensive, with a limited scope for expansion. People strongly value location near the work ...
Mumbai: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Mumbai Police is probing businessman Sudhir Walia and others over a dispute between the Parekh and Walia families, who had jointly incorporated Suraksha Realty Ltd (SRL) in 2008, after the Parekh group alleged that the Walia group conti...
Mumbai: The Maharashtra government has approved financial assistance of ₹3.4 crore to five serving personnel of the armed forces, including three soldiers who died during operations and two personnel who suffered disabilities while on duty. ₹1 Crore Each For Families Of Three Fal...
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court has directed the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) to commence work on its long-delayed Rs 2,100-crore waste-to-energy project at the Turbhe landfill within three months. The direction came while disposing of a public interest litigation (PIL)...
Mumbai: The recognition of Tulu as Karnataka’s second official language has been welcomed by the Tulu-speaking community in Mumbai, which is believed to have one of the largest concentrations of Tulu speakers outside coastal Karnataka. “We are going to celebrate. This recognition...
Mumbai: An email circulating on social media has brought renewed attention to anti-discrimination guidelines issued by IIT Bombay in 2023, months after the death of student Darshan Solanki. Professor Suryanarayana Doolla, who was then Dean of Student Affairs, had released the gui...
Thane: Kalwa’s Gunsagar Nagar Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav Mandal has clinched first prize in the 2026 Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) Public Ganeshotsav Decoration Competition. Mayor Sharmila Rohit Pimplolkar officially announced the results today. Uthalsar’s Shivgarjana Mitra Manda...
Ek Lamhaa Zindagi is a captivating biographical play that delves into the lives of renowned writers Razia Sajjad Zaheer and Sajjad Zaheer. Starring Juhi Babbar Soni, who masterfully embodies various roles, the narrative intertwines the couple's dynamic relationship with pivotal h...
New Delhi, Sep 23: India’s market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is expected to take up about a dozen proposals at its board meeting this week, including a comprehensive revamp of Portfolio Management Services (PMS) rules, a review of settlement norms and...
But Civic Body Says It’s Following Court Directions
Mumbai, Sep 22: Samsung India Electronics has reported a 36 per cent decline in consolidated profit for the financial year ended March 31, 2026. According to regulatory filings accessed through business intelligence platform Tofler, the company posted a profit of Rs 7,228.10 cror...
Prof claims in post that institute has ‘written confession’ from BTech student
IIT-Bombay is planning to enhance student well-being following the recent death by suicide of a BTech student. The institute aims to implement a twin-sharing model for future hostels to better accommodate students. Faculty members are being consulted to gather immediate measures ...
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday described the drought-like situation in Latur and Dharashiv as “extremely serious” following a severe rainfall deficit, and assured farmers that the state government would provide comprehensive assistance to deal with crop...
Mumbai: Days after retired Bombay High Court judge Justice R C Chavan resigned from the Maharashtra Uniform Civil Code (UCC) committee, Mumbai MLAs have demanded that a minority community representative be appointed to fill the vacancy. They said the government should use Chavan’...
Mumbai: The RCF Police have registered an FIR against a 31-year-old woman, her sister, and her brother for allegedly abetting the suicide of her father-in-law. The action follows an initial investigation into the victim's death on July 2, triggered by severe distress over false r...
A student was caught cheating during an exam using a smartphone and smartwatch last year at an institute. The faculty addressed the situation with empathy, allowing the student to complete the exams after collecting his devices. Following the exam, meetings were held to discuss t...
In a significant decision, the Bombay High Court has overturned a civil court's directive for DNA testing in a paternity dispute. A teenager has asserted that he is the illegitimate son of a late hotelier, demanding a share of the inheritance. The family of the hotelier refuted t...
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