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Lawyers need not wear black coats from March 1-June 30

MUMBAI, March 1 -- Taking note of increasingly harsh summers, the Bar Council of Maharashtra and Goa (BCMG) has decided that advocates need not wear black coats, their usual dress code, from March 1 t... Read More


Centre returns Shakti bill without assent

Mumbai, March 1 -- The union government has returned the Shakti bill, which mooted stringent punishment for crimes against women, to the Maharashtra government without the final nod, Hindustan Times h... Read More


4-year-old with rare disorder gets lifeline

NAVI MUMBAI, March 1 -- A timely medical intervention in the form of a bone marrow transplant, medically known as hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT), proved to be a lifesaving treatment fo... Read More


Manoj Tiwari reappointed as IIM Mumbai's director

Mumbai, March 1 -- President Droupadi Murmu has approved the reappointment of Professor Manoj Kumar Tiwari as the director of the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Mumbai for a five-year term. The... Read More


Kolkata man confesses to killing kin

Kolkata, March 1 -- One of the men undergoing treatment following what appeared to be an accident in Kolkata on February 19 has confessed to killing his wife and sister-in-law by slashing their wrists... Read More


Tilak hits brisk 86 but CAG defeat Reliance

Mumbai, March 1 -- Tilak Varma's 47-ball 86 went in vain as CAG beat Reliance Industries by five wickets in the 19th DY Patil T20 tournament. Sanvir Singh's 42-ball 86 powered CAG's chase. Brief scor... Read More


Driver who fled with employer's cash worth Rs.25 lakh arrested

MUMBAI, March 1 -- The Kherwadi police have arrested the driver of a Bandra-based developer who allegedly fled with his employer's bag containing Rs.25 lakh in cash. The arrested accused was identifi... Read More


13-hour block by WR on weekend: 168 trains cancelled

MUMBAI, March 1 -- Train services on the Western Railway (WR) will be affected for 13 hours on the night of March 1-2, leading to cancellation of 168 suburban train services, as WR authorities will ca... Read More


52 killed as military munition packages explode in Punjab

New Delhi/Gurdaspur, March 1 -- Packages of ammunition that were being unloaded from railway wagons exploded at Bharoli railway station in the Pathankot military area at 8.15am on February 24, 1958, s... Read More


Delhi HC quashes IOA's Bihar ad hoc committee

New Delhi, March 1 -- The Delhi high court has quashed an Indian Olympic Association (IOA's) order constituting a five-member ad hoc committee to look into the affairs of Bihar Olympic Association (BO... Read More