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Sunetra Pawar visits deceased guard's family

Pune, Feb. 3 -- Deputy chief minister Sunetra Pawar on Monday visited the family of Vidip Jadhav, the security officer who died in the aircraft mishap that also claimed the life of Nationalist Congres... Read More


NCP reunion was green-lit by Modi, Shah, claims NCP (SP)

MUMBAI, Feb. 3 -- In the midst of claims and counter-claims on the merger between the two NCP factions, leaders of the NCP (SP) claimed that the tie-up was on the verge of being finalised soon, and th... Read More


Oppn leaders allege foul play in plane crash

Mumbai, Feb. 3 -- Less than a week after former deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar died in a plane crash, opposition leaders, including Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut and senior Congress leader Vijay Wa... Read More


'Cemetery land marked residential'

Mumbai, Feb. 3 -- Six months after the Bombay High Court directed the Panvel Municipal Corporation (PMC) to remove encroachments from a 200-year-old Jewish burial ground in Panvel, the Jewish Heritage... Read More


Illegal hawkers cleared from 2 roads near Bhendi Bazaar

MUMBAI, Feb. 3 -- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Monday carried out an anti-encroachment drive along Mohammed Ali Road and Ibrahim Merchant Road, two of south Mumbai's busiest commerc... Read More


City chokes as smog lingers, AQI slips into unhealthy zone

MUMBAI, Feb. 3 -- Despite being repeatedly rapped by the Bombay High Court, efforts by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to rein in rising air pollution appear to be yielding little impact,... Read More


BMC rolls out steeper fines for civic offences in bye-laws

MUMBAI, Feb. 3 -- Determined to crack down on civic disobedience, the BMC has rolled out tougher penalties for waste generators across Mumbai, including individuals, hawkers, commercial establishments... Read More


BJP, Sena register as separate groups in BMC

MUMBAI, Feb. 3 -- The Eknath Shinde led-Shiv Sena on Monday chose to register its newly elected BMC corporators as a single party, thus ignoring the suggestion of its alliance partner, the BJP, that t... Read More


Civic body seeks BEST support for students travelling long distances

MUMBAI, Feb. 3 -- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has turned to the Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) Undertaking to ease the travel of students from Mahim who were reloca... Read More


5 Mahadalit girls attempt suicide in Bihar, 4 succumb

Patna, Feb. 3 -- Five minor girls from a hamlet comprising 25 Mahadalit households allegedly consumed poison together in an agricultural field, with four allegedly succumbing to the toxin and one unde... Read More