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Maha announces draft rules for new labour codes; unions oppose

MUMBAI, May 10 -- The Maharashtra government has published its draft rules for the new labour codes, announced by the central government late last year, amid stiff opposition from labour unions. The n... Read More


Torture, abduction: Cane cutters trapped in cycle of terror in Beed

India, May 9 -- Trimbak Ghorpade, 59, a resident of Pathari village, in Parbhani district, registered an FIR at the Shirsala (Beed district) police station on April 23, alleging abduction, illegal con... Read More


One of Mumbai's oldest night schools faces closure

India, May 4 -- There will be no roll call at Siddharth Night School in Fort this academic year. Founded 80 years ago by Dr BR Ambedkar, Dalit leader and architect of the Indian Constitution, the scho... Read More


School founded by Ambedkar set to shut down

MUMBAI, May 4 -- There will be no roll call at Siddharth Night School in Fort this academic year. Founded 80 years ago by Dr BR Ambedkar, Dalit leader and architect of the Indian Constitution, the sch... Read More


BJP-Sena turf war intensifies in a scramble to broaden reach

India, May 2 -- The growing feud between leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Shiv Sena - partners in the ruling Mahayuti coalition - reflects their competing efforts to expand their footpr... Read More


BJP-Sena turf war intensifies in a scramble to broaden reach

MUMBAI, May 2 -- The growing feud between leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Shiv Sena - partners in the ruling Mahayuti coalition - reflects their competing efforts to expand their footp... Read More


Census to begin in Maha from May 1 with self-enumeration

India, May 1 -- The first phase of the 2027 census will begin from May 1, celebrated as Maharashtra Day, with self-enumeration by citizens for the initial two weeks. From May 16, nearly 264,000 field ... Read More


Shalarth ID scam: State considers judge-led probe into rRs.r400 crore fraud involving 4K bogus teachers

India, May 1 -- In a major development in the Rs.400 crore Shalarth ID scam, the Maharashtra government is considering the constitution of a judicial committee to investigate the fraud, under which ov... Read More


Self-enumeration to kick off Census today

Mumbai, May 1 -- The first phase of the 2027 Census will begin from May 1, celebrated as Maharashtra Day, with self-enumeration by citizens for the initial two weeks. From May 16, nearly 264,000 field... Read More


State mulls judicial probe into Rs.400-cr Shalarth fraud

MUMBAI, May 1 -- In a major development in the Rs.400 crore Shalarth ID scam, the Maharashtra government is considering the constitution of a judicial committee to investigate the fraud, under which o... Read More