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Police nod likely mandatory for spas as Maharashtra moves to curb trafficking rackets

India, March 19 -- Amid growing concerns that spa centres are increasingly being used as fronts for prostitution and human trafficking, the Maharashtra government on Wednesday said it is preparing new... Read More


Police nod to be made must for spas in state

MUMBAI, March 19 -- Amid growing concerns that spa centres are increasingly being used as fronts for prostitution and human trafficking, the Maharashtra government on Wednesday said it is preparing ne... Read More


Anti-conversion bill passed by Maharashtra legislative council after clearance from lower house

India, March 18 -- The controversial Maharashtra Freedom of Religion Bill 2026 was passed by the legislative council on Tuesday, a day after it was cleared by the state legislative assembly. The bill ... Read More


Anti-conversion bill gets council nod

MUMBAI, March 18 -- The controversial Maharashtra Freedom of Religion Bill 2026 was passed by the legislative council on Tuesday, a day after it was cleared by the state legislative assembly. The bill... Read More


Anti-conversion bill passed by state council

MUMBAI, March 18 -- The controversial Maharashtra Freedom of Religion Bill 2026 was passed by the legislative council on Tuesday, a day after it was cleared by the state legislative assembly. The bill... Read More


Salim Khan to be discharged after spending a month in hospital, underwent angiography after brain haemorrhage

India, March 17 -- Screenwriter Salim Khan, the father of Bollywood superstar Salman Khan, is set to be discharged from Mumbai's Lilavati Hospital on Tuesday morning. The 90-year-old has spent a month... Read More


Eknath Shinde meets PM Modi in Delhi, backs Centre amid Gulf crisis

India, March 17 -- Maharashtra deputy chief minister and Shiv Sena head Eknath Shinde met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Tuesday and conveyed his party's support amid the challenges face... Read More


2nd tanker reaches Mumbai port after transiting Hormuz

Mumbai, March 16 -- A Liberian-flagged ship, Smyrni, carrying 135,000 metric tonnes of crude oil for the Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) reached Mumbai on Sunday, becoming the second In... Read More


2nd tanker reaches Mumbai port after transiting Hormuz

Mumbai, March 16 -- A Liberian-flagged ship, Smyrni, carrying 135,000 metric tonne of crude oil for the Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) reached Mumbai on Sunday, becoming the second Ind... Read More


Akhilesh Yadav seeks Bharat Ratna for Kanshi Ram

Mumbai, March 16 -- Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday demanded that Bahujan Samaj Party founder Kanshi Ram be awarded the Bharat Ratna, describing him as a leader who played a crucial rol... Read More