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BMC to prune trees inside pvt properties

Mumbai, May 30 -- The downpour on Monday and Wednesday led to several tree collapsing incidents causing two deaths, one in Sewri and the other in Vikhroli. This prompted the Brihanmumbai Municipal Cor... Read More


Teacher hiring policy paused; schools get relief

Mumbai, May 30 -- In a significant reprieve for thousands of students and teachers across Maharashtra, the state government has temporarily halted the implementation of the controversial Sanch Manyata... Read More


76 new Covid-19 cases in Maharashtra, 27 in Mumbai

MUMBAI, May 30 -- As many as 76 new Covid-19 cases were reported in Maharashtra on May 29, taking the total number of cases in the state since January 1 to 597, according to the state health departmen... Read More


'Wadhawans diverted Rs.11.5k cr to shell firms for personal use'

MUMBAI, May 30 -- Dewan Housing Finance Corporation Limited (DHFL) promoters Kapil and Dheeraj Wadhawan diverted around Rs.11,548 crore from the company to 87 fictitious entities-known as Bandra Book ... Read More


man's Headless body dumped in forest area

THANE, May 30 -- A headless unidentified body was found by locals along the Ambernath-Titwala road near Nalimbi village on May 28. The Titwala police registered a murder case after investigations sugg... Read More


SC: HC to decide Gateway jetty case on merits

MUMBAI, May 30 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday clarified that the Bombay High Court is free to proceed uninfluenced by its earlier observations in the ongoing case against the Rs.299-crore passenger ... Read More


With Rs.1.6L cr, Maha nets highest FDI flow in 10 yrs

MUMBAI, May 30 -- Maharashtra has broken its record of the last 10 years in the foreign direct investment (FDI) flow in the fiscal year of 2024-25 by attracting Rs.1,64,875 crore, 32% higher compared ... Read More


Two arrested in Rs.1.72 cr digital arrest fraud

MUMBAI, May 30 -- The Central Cyber Police on Wednesday arrested two Pune residents for duping a 61-year-old retired teacher of Rs.1.72 crore through a digital arrest fraud. The arrested accused were ... Read More


HC pulls up state health dept over KEM Hospital flooding, seeks urgent measures

MUMBAI, May 30 -- The Bombay High Court on Thursday pulled up the Maharashtra health department and the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) over reports of rainwater flooding the civic-run KEM Ho... Read More


Early rains cause surge in monsoon illnesses

MUMBAI, May 30 -- The early onset of the monsoon and sudden shifts in temperature and high humidity have together triggered a sharp rise in respiratory illnesses and mosquito-borne infections across M... Read More