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NCP (SP) keen to ally with Shiv Sena (UBT), offered only 15 seats

MUMBAI, Dec. 29 -- The Sharad Pawar-led NCP (SP) is keen on joining forces with the Shiv Sena (UBT) for the BMC elections. The party has sought 50 seats but received an offer of only 15, which, howeve... Read More


Ajit Pawar confirms NCP-NCP (SP) alliance in Pimpri-Chinchwad polls

PUNE, Dec. 29 -- Deputy chief minister and Nationalist Congress Party (Ajit Pawar faction) chief Ajit Pawar on Sunday confirmed that the two factions of the NCP will jointly contest the Pimpri-Chinchw... Read More


Adani hails Pawar as 'mentor', credits him for his knowledge

Pune, Dec. 29 -- Adani Group chairman Gautam Adani on Sunday described Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar as his "mentor," lauding his vision and contributions to India's rural and ag... Read More


What if the Mumbaileopard could talk

India, Dec. 29 -- You call me brother. Bibtya Bhau. But like all brothers, we seem to be in a property dispute. Recently, in Bhayandar, one of mine injured seven of yours. The claws and teeth did what... Read More


Reject PPP push in hospitals, citizens tell poll candidates

Mumbai, Dec. 29 -- With the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) poll approaching, residents of the city's eastern suburbs are banding together to seek improvements in civic hospitals and compel a... Read More


'How did 2 Korean firms get NOCs for illegal Pune factory?'

MUMBAI, Dec. 29 -- The Bombay High Court has asked the state government to explain how three companies, including two South Korean firms, set up factories in unauthorised premises in Pune district and... Read More


3k traffic violators fined Rs.33L in RTOs' enforcement drive

MUMBAI, Dec. 29 -- In an enforcement drive conducted by the Regional Transport Offices (RTOs) using newly procured interceptor vehicles, 3,233 people have been penalised for traffic rules' violations ... Read More


JCB driver booked for running over elderly woman in Bandra

MUMBAI, Dec. 29 -- A 40-year-old JCB operator from Powai was booked on Sunday for allegedly running over an elderly woman while reversing the vehicle the previous night. The accused was carrying out e... Read More


Court records evidence against two accused

MUMBAI, Dec. 29 -- As a special court constituted under the Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act (TADA) recently recorded further evidence against accused Farooq Mansuri, also known as... Read More


Self reliance, empowerment of poor key for Viksit Bharat: PM

NEW DELHI, Dec. 29 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday called for collective action by the Centre and states to make India "Aatmanirbhar, empower the poor and realise our dream of a Viksit Bhara... Read More