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Ahead of BMC polls, seniors demand age-friendly Mumbai

India, Dec. 19 -- With the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections less than a month away, around 28 senior citizens' organisations on Thursday released a charter of demands, urging politic... Read More


BMC proposes hike in penalty against pollution at construction sites

India, Dec. 19 -- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has proposed a fivefold hike in penalties for violating air pollution norms, raising the minimum fine from Rs.10,000 to Rs.50,000. "Curr... Read More


HC dismisses former royal's petition for custody of son

India, Dec. 19 -- The Bombay high court on Thursday dismissed a habeas corpus petition filed by Jyotirmayasinhji Upendrasinhji Jadeja (43), a member of the erstwhile royal family of Gondal State in Gu... Read More


Developer can't unilaterally decide form of flat buyers' body: HC

India, Dec. 19 -- Developers cannot unilaterally declare their intention to form a condominium of flat buyers under the Maharashtra Apartment Owners (MAO) Act based on the consent of selective flat ow... Read More


SC collegium recommends elevation of 2 Bombay HC judges

India, Dec. 19 -- The Supreme Court collegium on Thursday recommended the elevation of two senior Bombay High Court judges as chief justices of different high courts, along with a series of transfers ... Read More


Nothing missing from municipal commissioner's bungalow: PMC

India, Dec. 19 -- The Pune municipal administration has submitted an inquiry report stating that no valuable items were missing from the municipal commissioner's bungalow at Model Colony, contrary to ... Read More


Repertwahr Fest brings music, theatre, lit and more for Lucknow

India, Dec. 19 -- LUCKNOW The four-day Repertwahr Festival, a major cultural event in Lucknow featuring music, literature and theatre, began at Janeshwar Mishra Park here on Thursday. On day one, visi... Read More


HC, three magistrate courts receive hoax bomb threats

India, Dec. 19 -- The Bombay High Court and three magistrate courts in the city were evacuated on Thursday after authorities received emails claiming that powerful bombs had been planted in the premis... Read More


BJP, Shiv Sena to contest together

India, Dec. 19 -- While the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) has decided to contest the Pune Municipal Corporation elections together, the ruling Mahayuti partners - the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Shiv Sen... Read More


Congress proposes alliance with NCP by demanding 20 seats

India, Dec. 19 -- Days after the first round of talks between the two Nationalist Congress Party factions to explore a possible tie-up following MP Supriya Sule's call for unity, the Congress on Thurs... Read More