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Biggest post-SR gains in three Muslim majority districts in assam

New Delhi, Feb. 12 -- The three Assam districts with the highest percentage increase in the number of voters after the special revision of electoral rolls are Muslim-majority, an analysis of data in t... Read More


rahul in lok sabha

New Delhi, Feb. 12 -- Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday took aim at the India-US trade deal, accusing the government of compromising on national interests and asserti... Read More


Over 7.5 mn names cut from free ration list

Mumbai, Feb. 12 -- In a special verification drive, the Maharashtra government's food and civil supplies department has deleted over 7.5 million names from the list of beneficiaries of free food-grain... Read More


4 held for shooting 19-yr-old Govandi woman

MUMBAI, Feb. 12 -- The police have arrested four people in the murder of the 19-year-old girl who was shot dead on Tuesday in the Shivaji Nagar area of Govandi. The arrested accused include a 25-year-... Read More


MU graduates still awaiting certs nearly a month after convocation

Mumbai, Feb. 12 -- Nearly a month after the University of Mumbai (MU) awarded degrees to over 1.72 lakh students at its main convocation on January 17, many graduates are still waiting for their print... Read More


Shetty house firing: Police say intention was to create terror

MUMBAI, Feb. 12 -- The police have invoked the stringent Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) in the case related to the firing at filmmaker Rohit Shetty's residence in Juhu, claiming in... Read More


Relief denied to Altamount Road society over 30-ft height cap

Mumbai, Feb. 12 -- The Bombay High Court has refused interim relief to a co-operative housing society on Altamount Road in Malabar Hill, stalling its proposed redevelopment plan due to a restrictive c... Read More


Tawde vows crackdown on illegal Bangladeshi hawkers

MUMBAI, Feb. 12 -- Mumbai's new mayor, Ritu Tawde, 52, says high on her list of priorities is clearing the city's footpaths of illegal Bangladeshi hawkers, restoring pavements to pedestrians and senio... Read More


Naik targets 6-yr NMMC administrator rule

Navi Mumbai, Feb. 12 -- Forest minister and BJP strongman Ganesh Naik met the newly elected mayor of the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC), Sujata Patil, and directed the civic body to release ... Read More


BJP's Ritu Tawde elected unopposed

MUMBAI, Feb. 12 -- Ritu Tawde, 52, was elected Mumbai's 78th mayor on Wednesday, fulfilling the BJP's promise that the city's first citizen would be a Marathi, while the Shiv Sena's Sanjay Ghadi was e... Read More