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BJP-Sena truce? Both parties to exercise caution on poaching

MUMBAI, Nov. 21 -- A day after Shiv Sena chief and deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde met union home minister Amit Shah to express his grievances against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) poaching lea... Read More


No tie-up if Nawab Malik leads NCP in BMC polls, says BJP

MUMBAI, Nov. 21 -- While the BJP and the Shiv Sena are at loggerheads over the poaching of leaders in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, the Mahayuti alliance's third constituent, the NCP, is also in tro... Read More


Fees waived for cluster redevpt beneficiaries

MUMBAI, Nov. 21 -- In a major move, right before the crucial BMC elections, the Maharashtra government has decided to waive stamp duty and registration fees for residents of old buildings who are allo... Read More


Former min Anil Deshmukh's son Salil quits NCP (SP)

NAGPUR, Nov. 21 -- The Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) suffered a major setback ahead of the upcoming local body elections after one of its senior leaders, Salil Deshmukh, resigned fr... Read More


Turbhe call centre targets Indians by day, US citizens by night; 17 held

NAVI MUMBAI, Nov. 21 -- In one of Navi Mumbai's largest cyber-fraud crackdowns recently, the Crime Branch and Cyber Police Station have busted a Turbhe call centre that allegedly ran two parallel scam... Read More


Nikhat, Jaismine, Nupur lead India's gold rush

Greater Noida, Nov. 21 -- Reigning world champion Jaismine Lamboriya (57kg) and double world champion Nikhat Zareen (51kg) shone the brightest under the dazzling psychedelics as India, egged on by a v... Read More


MamatA writes to CEC: stop 'chaotic, coercive' SIR IN WB

Kolkata, Nov. 21 -- West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday urged chief election commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar to halt the ongoing SIR of electoral rolls in the state, alleging that ... Read More


BMC issues Rs.100-crore tender to improve footpaths in city

MUMBAI, Nov. 21 -- Signalling a major policy shift toward pedestrian-first planning in Mumbai, the BMC floated a Rs.100-crore tender on Thursday for 16.55 km of footpath. The project, which includes 1... Read More


BMC floats Rs.100-crore tender to upgrade footpaths across city

MUMBAI, Nov. 21 -- In a first-of-its-kind move, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has floated a Rs.100-crore tender on Thursday for 16.55 kilometres of footpaths across the city, placing pe... Read More


HC: Can't use insolvency to avoid paying maintenance

Mumbai, Nov. 21 -- The Bombay High Court on Thursday ruled that a husband cannot seek the shield of insolvency proceedings to escape his legally mandated obligation to pay maintenance to his wife. A s... Read More