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Harassment of dog feeders can be penalised

MUMBAI, June 20 -- Voting for compassion in the care of strays and pets, the civic administration has issued a set of guidelines that will hopefully end rising conflicts between pet owners, housing so... Read More


25-kg weed, gems worth Rs.1.6 cr seized from flyers at Airport

Mumbai, June 20 -- The Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) on Wednesday arrested three people at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport who were in possession of 24.96 kg of hydroponic weed wor... Read More


HC overturns life sentences of two murder undertrials

MUMBAI, June 20 -- The Bombay high court recently acquitted two individuals serving life sentences in connection with the murder of four of their family members in 2008. Highlighting serious procedura... Read More


SRA can build on 65% ofencroached open spaces

MUMBAI, June 20 -- The Bombay high court on Thursday upheld the validity of a clause in Mumbai's development plan that permits 65% of encroached land reserved for public open spaces to be utilised for... Read More


State to spend Rs.21 cr on publicity of govt schemes during Wari

MUMBAI, June 20 -- As Maharashtra gears up for local body elections, the state government plans to spend over Rs.21 crore on publicity during the Ashadhi Wari pilgrimage from June 18 to July 8. Though... Read More


Navi Mumbai civic body flags 501 dangerous bldgs

NAVI MUMBAI, June 20 -- The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) has identified 501 buildings as structurally dangerous, following its annual safety survey for 2025-26. Of these, 51 buildings have... Read More


Relief in suicide abetment for bizman

MUMBAI, June 20 -- The Bombay high court on Wednesday quashed a first information report (FIR) against city-based businessman Nishit Patel who was accused of instigating the suicide of his friend. Pat... Read More


Two Marathi authors get Sahitya Akademi awards

Pune, June 20 -- Two Marathi authors have been honoured with Sahitya Akademi awards this year. Suresh Sawant received children's literature award for his poetry collection "Abhalmaya", while young wri... Read More


HC bans dumping site near residential school in Igatpuri

MUMBAI, June 20 -- The Bombay high court on Wednesday struck down an order issued by the state government to set up a garbage dumping site next to a residential tribal school in Igatpuri. The court sa... Read More


'Pro-Khalistan extremism is a threat to Canada'

New Delhi, June 20 -- Canada's spy agency has said that India's alleged foreign interference activities have been driven by concerns of pro-Khalistan extremism emerging from Canada, acknowledging that... Read More