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state appoints Shekar Singh as nashik Kumbh commissioner

MUMBAI, Oct. 8 -- Shekhar Singh as the commissioner of Kumbh Mela in Nashik. The state has also transferred seven other IAS officers on Tuesday. Singh was previously the commissioner of Pimpri Chinchw... Read More


Shilpa Shetty questioned in cheating case

MUMBAI, Oct. 8 -- The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Mumbai Police has recorded the statement of actress Shilpa Shetty in connection with a Rs.60.48-crore cheating case linked to Shetty and her husba... Read More


Traffic police, TMC join hands with industries to fix chaos at Wagle Estate

THANE, Oct. 8 -- In a major move to tackle the chronic traffic congestion and illegal parking that plague Thane's Wagle Industrial Estate, officials of the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC), Thane tra... Read More


'Passenger pulled chain as his wife was at gunpoint'

Mumbai, Oct. 8 -- Vikas Jena, a railway guard, testified on Tuesday in the ongoing trial of former Railway Police Force (RPF) constable Chetan Singh Chaudhary, accused of shooting dead his senior and ... Read More


HC orders probe into allotments under Sion Koliwada SRA scheme

MUMBAI, Oct. 8 -- The Bombay High Court has ordered an inquiry into the allotment of tenements in a slum redevelopment scheme in Sion Koliwada, taking the Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) to task o... Read More


Govt defines recruitment process in univs

MUMBAI, Oct. 8 -- For the first time, the state government has introduced a structured and transparent marking system for the recruitment of teachers and statutory officers in state public universitie... Read More


New jewellery policy aims to create 5L jobs

MUMBAI, Oct. 8 -- With the aim of developing Maharashtra into a leading global hub for gems and jewellery, the state government on Tuesday approved a Rs.1,651-crore policy for the gems and jewellery s... Read More


trailer crushes man in panvel while reversing

NAVI MUMBAI, Oct. 8 -- Two people were killed in separate road accidents in Panvel on Monday. While one was of a person crushed between a reversing trailer and a stalled trailer, the other was of a mo... Read More


Heavy rain, material theft threatens to derail relaunch of SGNP toy train

MUMBAI, Oct. 8 -- Plans to restart Van Rani (Queen of the Jungle), the mini train at the Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP) and a popular tourist attraction, are falling prey to petty thieves and the ... Read More


Faulty EVs given to disabled persons under govt scheme: hc

MUMBAI, Oct. 8 -- The Bombay High Court on Friday issued a notice to the Maharashtra government after a group of differently-abled beneficiaries alleged they were supplied with poor-quality and non-fu... Read More