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mODI, MACRON discuss west asia, ukraine

New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- French President Emmanuel Macron dialled Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday to discuss ongoing efforts for the peaceful resolution of the war in Ukraine and the Israel-Hama... Read More


JNPA to set up quarry for Vadhavan port on 100 ha forest

Mumbai, Aug. 22 -- Around 100 hectares of forest land in Palghar district may have to make way for a stone quarry for the construction of the Vadhavan port, according to a top official of Jawaharlal N... Read More


50 people asked to deboard overloaded Monorail train

Mumbai, Aug. 22 -- Two days after over a thousand passengers had to be rescued from two overcrowded monorail trains, another train got overloaded on Thursday. Authorities had to deboard 50 passengers ... Read More


2 cases filed in Maha against psephologist for misinformation

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- Two cases have been registered against psephologist Sanjay Kumar, co-director of Lokniti-CSDS (Centre for the Study of Developing Societies), in Nagpur and Nashik for allegedly s... Read More


amoeba infection kills 1 in kerala, 2 remain critical

Kochi, Aug. 21 -- Health officials in the two Kerala districts of Kozhikode and Malappuram have asked the public to be cautious and steer clear of stagnant water bodies following a recent death and tw... Read More


IT ministry says DPDP Act does not dilute RTI

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- The IT ministry clarified that it does not believe the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 2023, dilutes the Right to Information (RTI) Act. IT secretary S Krishnan told... Read More


Student kills classmate in GJ school; protest, vandalism follow

Ahmedabad, Aug. 21 -- A class 10 student of a private school in Gujarat's Ahmedabad stabbed his classmate to death following an altercation, triggering protests and vandalism by the family of the dece... Read More


'Ex-VVCMC chief approved building plans measuring 55 million sqft in lieu of bribes'

MUMBAI, Aug. 21 -- Former Vasai Virar City Municipal Corporation (VVCMC) commissioner Anil Pawar - arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with its money laundering probe into the c... Read More


first in maha: drug trafficker booked under amended mcoca

MUMBAI, Aug. 21 -- A man from Malad was booked under the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) on Tuesday after allegedly being caught with 766 grams of Mephedrone earlier this month. Thi... Read More


Pregnant woman injured as plaster of 'dangerous' bldg falls

Navi Mumbai, Aug. 21 -- A 22-year-old pregnant woman from Nerul suffered head injuries after the plaster of her flat's roof fell off on her on Wednesday morning while she was sleeping. The building wa... Read More