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End of an era: Workers defy high winds to break down Air India's iconic logo

MUMBAI, Sept. 4 -- The 38x24-feet Air India logo - an iconic signage atop the 23-storey Air India building - was removed on Wednesday after a week-long operation. It took 10 workers from the Public Wo... Read More


Centre gives approval to extension of Metro 5 to Kalyan and Ulhasnagar

India, Sept. 3 -- The central government has approved the revised alignment of Metro 5 (Thane-Bhiwandi-Durgadi) with a notification issued on August 28. The notification assents to an extension, calle... Read More


Centre okays extension of Metro 5 to Kalyan, Ulhasnagar

MUMBAI, Sept. 3 -- The central government has approved the revised alignment of Metro 5 (Thane-Bhiwandi-Durgadi) with a notification issued on August 28. The notification assents to an extension, call... Read More


HC rejects ex-mayor Raut's plea against disqualification

Mumbai, Sept. 3 -- The Bombay High Court on Wednesday rejected Shiv Sena (UBT) corporator and former Mumbai mayor Vishakha Raut's petition challenging her disqualification over an allegedly invalid ca... Read More


Batata vadas out, millet bhakris and usal in at Maharashtra govt offices

India, Sept. 2 -- The humble batata vada may soon lose its place of honour at government meetings and canteens in Maharashtra. Under a new state policy, even pakodas, cutlets, dhoklas, biscuits and ot... Read More


State govt office menus to get a healthier twist

Mumbai, Sept. 2 -- The humble batata vada may soon lose its place of honour at government meetings and canteens in Maharashtra. Under a new state policy, even pakodas, cutlets, dhoklas, biscuits and o... Read More


MMRDA told to re-route Thane coastal road to protect flamingo sanctuary

MUMBAI, Sept. 2 -- The MMRDA has been told to rework the route of the proposed Balkum-to-Anandnagar (Mulund east) coastal road that would cut through the flamingo sanctuary in the Thane creek and also... Read More


MMRDA told to re-route Thane coastal road on ecological grounds

India, Sept. 1 -- The MMRDA has been told to rework the route of the proposed Balkum-to-Anandnagar (Mulund east) coastal road that would cut through the flamingo sanctuary in the Thane creek and also ... Read More


Anna Hazare in ICU after viral infection and renal failure

Mumbai, Sept. 1 -- Social activist Anna Hazare, 89, was admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) of Bombay Hospital on Monday evening after developing an acute viral infection, severe dehydration and... Read More


'We are proud of you,' Rahul Gandhi tells students

India, Aug. 27 -- Leader of the opposition in the Lok Sabha and Congress Leader Rahul Gandhi has said the cancellation of the MPSC drug inspector's exam due to the paper leak is a victory for students... Read More