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UK to lower voting age by 2 years to 16

India, July 18 -- Britain moved on Thursday to lower the voting age by two years to 16 in all UK elections, a major overhaul of the country's democratic system that immediately split opinion over whet... Read More


A day after Fadnavis's 'invite', Uddhav meets CM

MUMBAI, July 18 -- Tremors in the corridors of power grew stronger on Thursday, a day after chief minister Devendra Fadnavis, speaking in a lighter vein in the state legislative council, invited Shiv ... Read More


45 herons die in Thane hsg soc's tree-trimming exercise

THANE, July 18 -- Forty five herons died while 27 others were rescued when their nests were destroyed during a tree-trimming exercise at Rutu Enclave Cooperative Housing Society, at Ghodbunder Road, T... Read More


Cama to launch state's first gyno-cosmetic unit, where procedures will start from Rs.200

MUMBAI, July 18 -- In a first for Maharashtra, Mumbai's government-run Cama and Albless Hospital is set to launch a dedicated gyno-cosmetic unit which will offer intimate cosmetic procedures at subsid... Read More


'Strict action against forced conversions'

MUMBAI, July 18 -- Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday reiterated that his government would establish strong legal provisions to curb religious conversions by allurement, cheating and force. ... Read More


Supporters of BJP, NCP (SP) MLAs come to blows in Vidhan Bhavan

MUMBAI, July 18 -- Supporters of BJP legislator Gopichand Padalkar and NCP (SP) MLA Jitendra Awhad got into a brawl in the Vidhan Bhavan lobby on Thursday. Assembly speaker Rahul Narwekar has announce... Read More


391 bogus docs in state booked over five years, two convicted

Mumbai, July 18 -- Medical education minister Hasan Mushrif on Thursday said the state government had booked 391 bogus doctors over the past five years, of which two had been convicted and charges had... Read More


Will take call on Adityanath movie in two days: CBFC to HC

MUMBAI, July 18 -- The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) on Thursday informed the Bombay high court that it will decide in two days whether to grant a censor certificate to the movie Ajey: Th... Read More


HC upholds constitutional validity of anti-terror law

MUMBAI, July 18 -- The Bombay high court on Thursday upheld the constitutional validity of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA). Stating that the law sat rightly with the Constitution of In... Read More


HC upholds conviction of Solapur villager who killed unwanted son

MUMBAI, July 18 -- The Bombay high court on Thursday upheld the conviction of a man accused of killing his infant son who was born after his wife refused to abort the baby. A division bench of justice... Read More