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RTI applications to get costlier as state amends law

Mumbai, June 18 -- Obtaining information under the Right to Information (RTI) Act in Maharashtra is set to become costlier, with the state government amending the rules governing the law. Under the ne... Read More


3 private aircraft whisk MPs to Delhi

MUMBAI, June 18 -- At least three private aircraft were chartered to actualise Operation Tiger - a nickname coined by the Shiv Sena to win over six Lok Sabha MPs from Shiv Sena (UBT) - on Tuesday nigh... Read More


FDA books 26 eateries for serving food in newspaper

India, June 17 -- In a citywide crackdown, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) booked 26 food establishments and imposed fines of Rs.1.51 lakh for using newspapers and printed paper to package or s... Read More


Senior IAS Officers Reshuffled

India, June 17 -- The Maharashtra government on Tuesday transferred 12 IAS officers, including several senior bureaucrats, in a key administrative reshuffle affecting major infrastructure and civic bo... Read More


FDA books 26 eateries for serving food in newspaper

Mumbai, June 17 -- In a citywide crackdown, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) booked 26 food establishments and imposed fines of Rs.1.51 lakh for using newspapers and printed paper to package or ... Read More


state govt reshuffles 12 IAS Officers

Mumbai, June 17 -- The Maharashtra government on Tuesday transferred 12 IAS officers, including several senior bureaucrats, in a key administrative reshuffle affecting major infrastructure and civic b... Read More


Dam water for drinking, not irrigation: state

Mumbai, June 16 -- Due to a delayed monsoon, the state has restricted the use of water in dams to ensure that adequate drinking water is available till supplies are replenished. In a circular issued o... Read More


DG Shipping issues advisory after attacks

MUMBAI, June 16 -- After the recent attacks on three ships amid the West Asia conflict - MT Marivex, MT Settebello and MT Jalveer - the Directorate General of Shipping has issued an advisory to shippi... Read More


Maharashtra removes teak from protected tree list, sparks row

India, June 15 -- In a significant policy shift, the Maharashtra forest department has removed teak from the list of protected tree species under the Maharashtra Felling of Trees (Regulation) Act, 196... Read More


FDA cracks down on misleading cosmetic products

India, June 15 -- The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has seized cosmetic products worth over Rs.5 lakh during raids on two establishments in Kalbadevi and Kandivali, alleging misleading claims, in... Read More