Mumbai: India may face sustained food inflation in the coming months as a weak and uneven monsoon threatens crop yields, while a strengthening El Niño and geopolitical tensions push global commodity prices higher. Erratic Monsoon Hurts Crops Southwest monsoon rainfall was 14.7 percent below the l...
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Mumbai, October 13, 2026: The BMC has invited public objections and suggestions over a controversial proposal to replace a sports complex/stadium reservation on part of a plot in Mulund East with a petrol pump. Citizens have just 30 days to make their voices heard before the prop...
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The Bench asked the petitioner to document detentions in Mumbai CEC protests, lists matter for October 19
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Mumbai, October 13, 2026: A 74-year-old businessman and his 77-year-old wife from the upscale Peddar Road area of South Mumbai were allegedly duped of Rs.4.52 crore by cyber fraudsters who posed as officials of the Mumbai Police, Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS), National Investigation...
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Mumbai, October 13, 2026: The Bombay High Court has asked the Maharashtra government whether it has a dedicated scheme to support minor girls who are victims of sexual offences under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, observing that financial assistance ...
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Mumbai, October 13, 2026: In a relief for Breach Candy Hospital Trust, the Bombay High Court has directed the Income Tax Department to grant tax exemption approval to the trust for assessment years spanning 2002-03 to 2021-22. The court held that the hospital’s surplus income alo...
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Mumbai: A technical fault in the overhead electrification (OHE) wires led to a disruption in train services on the harbour line during the peak evening hours on Tuesday. The fault, which occurred between Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) and Wadala stations, halted up a...
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Maharashtra Minister for Other Backward Bahujan Welfare and Nanded Guardian Minister Atul Save has directed the district administration to prepare a comprehensive plan for drinking water supply in Nanded district until August 31, 2027, in view of the prevailing drought conditions...
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The Maharashtra government plans to simplify the application and Know Your Customer (KYC) processes under the Shravanbal Seva State Pension Scheme to make it easier for eligible beneficiaries to access financial assistance, Special Assistance Minister Narhari Zirwal said on Tuesd...
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Mumbai: BJP legislator and group leader Pravin Darekar donated ₹11 lakh to the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund on Tuesday to support farmers affected by drought in Maharashtra. Darekar handed over the cheque to Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis at his official residence, Varsha, on t...
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Mumbai: International flight operations out of Terminal 2 (T2) at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) will not face any immediate cuts or relocation until at least March, following high-stakes consultations between airport top management and airline represen...
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Maharashtra Labour Minister Akash Fundkar on Tuesday directed officials to take steps to safeguard the employment and future prospects of around 3,000 fixed-term workers at Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd and explore opportunities for their permanent employment. He also called for ...
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The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has completed the erection of key steel girders on the up and down arms of the Airoli–Katai Naka elevated road at Bharat Bijlee Junction in Airoli, taking forward work on the 12.71-km access-controlled corridor. Heavy G...
