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Fadnavis Slams Pvt Banks Over CIBIL Checks for Crop Loans

MUMBAI, May 20 -- Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday reprimanded senior officials of private banks for demanding a credit rating (CIBIL) score from farmers who applied for agricultural loans. ... Read More


2 deaths at KEM Hospital due to comorbidities with covid

Mumbai, May 20 -- Two patients diagnosed with Covid died at King Edward Memorial (KEM) hospital last week. Doctors said that the deaths were caused by comorbidities along with Covid. One patient aged ... Read More


four attacked with sticks and chopper over parking dispute

Thane, May 20 -- An argument over a parking slot turned violent in Kongaon when two friends allegedly assaulted four individuals with wooden sticks and a chopper on Saturday. Two of the four victims w... Read More


SC halts demolition of century-old dargah in Mira Bhayandar for 4 wks

MUMBAI, May 20 -- The Supreme Court on Monday granted a four-week status quo on the proposed demolition of the Hazrat Sayyed Bale Shah Peer Dargah in Mira Bhayandar, effectively putting the Maharashtr... Read More


4 suburban stns among 103 slated for launch on May 22

Mumbai, May 20 -- Four suburban stations from Mumbai will feature among 103 redeveloped railway stations that will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 22. The four stations - Parel, ... Read More


MMR to soon get parking spaces below playgrounds

MUMBAI, May 20 -- To resolve the issue of traffic congestion due to non-availability of parking space, the state government has decided to bring in an integrated parking policy for the Mumbai Metropol... Read More


Onion prices crash amid rich harvest; farmers hit hard

NAVI MUMBAI, May 20 -- Onion prices have plummeted sharply in both wholesale and retail markets across Maharashtra, bringing relief to households but leaving farmers in distress. A bumper harvest this... Read More


shah launches new portal for Overseas Citizens

New Delhi, May 20 -- Union home minister Amit Shah on Monday launched a revamped portal of Overseas Citizens of India (OCIs) for seamless registration, which Prime Minister Narendra Modi called as a m... Read More


s.i.t told to probe mp min's remarks on col qureshi

Bengaluru, May 20 -- The Supreme Court on Monday rejected the apology tendered by Madhya Pradesh minister Kunwar Vijay Shah for his objectionable remarks against Colonel Sofiya Qureshi. It also direct... Read More


SC TO HEAR ASHOKA VARSITY PROF'S PLEA AGAINST HIS ARREST

New Delhi, May 20 -- The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to urgently hear, perhaps as early as Tuesday, a petition filed by Ashoka University professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad challenging his arrest over a... Read More