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'No question of promising marriage to a married woman': SC strikes down rape case against 25-year-old student

India, June 1 -- The Supreme Court recently struck down a rape case against a 25-year-old student after observing that there was no question of him inducing the alleged survivor into a physical extram... Read More


Second merit list brings relief for mid-range scorers, but high cut-offs persist in top colleges

India, June 1 -- The second general merit list for undergraduate admissions released on Saturday by colleges affiliated with the University of Mumbai has brought a measure of relief to students scorin... Read More


One worker died, another injured, in car parking lift collapse in Borivali

India, June 1 -- One worker died and another one was injured after a car parking lift collapsed and fell into a 7-meter deep car lift pit, trapping the pair under it. The incident occured in the under... Read More


Agriculture minister feels like 'chieftain of a deserted village'

India, June 1 -- State agriculture minister and NCP legislator Manikrao Kokate kicked up a fresh controversy on Saturday by describing his job as "osad gao chi patilki" (being chieftain of a deserted ... Read More


HC temporarily restrains demolition 220 families' residences in Malegaon fort

India, June 1 -- In a reprieve for 220 families residing in the Bhuikot Killa, the Malegaon fort, the Bombay high court on Friday restrained the revenue department from acting on demolition notices is... Read More


Pune police hold coordination meeting with maulanas ahead of Bakari Eid

India, June 1 -- In preparation for the upcoming festival of Bakari Eid, Pune Police organised a coordination meeting with maulanas and religious leaders in the Zone 5 area of Pune city to ensure peac... Read More


Ahead of polls, NCP urges party workers to resolve public issues

India, June 1 -- Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) Pune city working president Pradeep Deshmukh on Friday called upon party workers to not wait for administrative action but instead take to the streets... Read More


Man booked for stealing cash from Shirdi Saibaba donation boxes

India, June 1 -- An employee from the accounting department of Sai Baba Temple Trust Shirdi has been booked for stealing cash from the donation boxes during official counting sessions. The incident w... Read More


Chavan remanded to police custody till June 3

India, June 1 -- Nilesh Chavan, a close aide of the Hagawane family and co-accused in the alleged Vaishnavi Hagawane dowry death case, was produced before the court on Saturday. Following the argument... Read More


12, including six MPSC aspirants injured in Sadashiv Peth accident

India, June 1 -- Twelve people, including six aspirants preparing for the Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) examinations, were injured after a tourist vehicle lost control and rammed into b... Read More