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gangster's 'aide' gets bail in firing and extortion case

MUMBAI, June 13 -- A special MCOCA court has granted bail to Salim Maharaj, an alleged aide of gangster Ejaz Lakdawala, in a 2011 firing and extortion case registered by the Mumbai crime branch. The c... Read More


Vegetable prices jump over 50% after highly perishable crops get damaged by early rains

NAVI MUMBAI, June 13 -- The early arrival of monsoon in some parts of the state has hit the vegetable crops, which are highly perishable, hard. The damage to the crops and transportation issues have d... Read More


Maha chief electoral officer refutes Rahul's rigging charges with data

New Delhi, June 13 -- Maharashtra chief electoral officer on Thursday refuted claims of "industrial-scale rigging" in the 2024 state polls by Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi as "mis... Read More


Ajit Pawar back in sugar mill poll fray after four decades

PUNE, June 13 -- For the first time since 1984, Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar has entered the race for a cooperative sugar mill election. Pawar is among the 90 contestants in the Malega... Read More


India condemns vandalism at Tagore's home

New Delhi, June 13 -- India on Thursday condemned the recent vandalisation of the ancestral home of Rabindranath Tagore in Bangladesh, describing it as part of systematic efforts by extremists in the ... Read More


Air India crash investigation begins; US, UK send teams

Ahmedabad/New Delhi, June 13 -- India launched a formal investigation into the crash of London-bound Air India flight 171 at Ahmedabad airport on Thursday, with international teams rushing to assist a... Read More


Automakers press Centre to step in for rare earths

New Delhi/Mumbai, June 13 -- Having failed to secure a meeting with China's commerce ministry despite receiving visas, Indian automakers have now sought the central government's intervention, accordin... Read More


Sensex, Nifty slide as war noises, plane crash spook markets

Mumbai, June 13 -- India's stock market fell 1% on Thursday, hurt by renewed geopolitical tensions between Israel and Iran, and volatility ahead of the weekly Nifty futures and options (F&O) expiry. A... Read More


Q-com soars; a win-win for customers

India, June 13 -- A middle-aged private sector executive living in Delhi remembers making his first tentative order - a hair colour -- on quick-commerce (q-com) platform Blinkit one year ago. Prompt d... Read More


Sutar powers Maratha Royals to T20 Mumbai League title

Mumbai, June 13 -- Siddhesh Lad-led Mumbai South Central Maratha Royals lifted the T20 Mumbai League 2025 trophy after beating Shreyas Iyer-led SoBo Mumbai Falcons by five wickets in the final hosted ... Read More