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'Developer ignored warning to repair collapsed Virar bldg'

Mumbai, Sept. 1 -- Five days after the collapse of Ramabai Apartment in Virar East claimed 17 lives, including that of a one-year-old girl, investigations have revealed that the Vasai-Virar City Munic... Read More


occupants of illegal bldgs have no rights. says high court

MUMBAI, Sept. 1 -- The Bombay High Court recently held that illegal constructions and occupancy of such constructions bring about a serious impact on the limited infrastructure facilities and valuable... Read More


Cloudburst hits Chennai, flights diverted to B'luru

Chennai, Sept. 1 -- The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday said that Chennai received intense overnight rain, and there was a cloudburst over Manali in northern part of Tamil Nadu's capit... Read More


Flights diverted after cloudburst in Chennai

Chennai, Sept. 1 -- Chennai received intense overnight rain, along with a cloudburst in the Manali area in the city, the Regional Meteorological Centre said on Sunday. Some flights scheduled to arrive... Read More


Apex court urges states and HCs to take tough stand against illegal constructions

New Delhi, Sept. 1 -- The Supreme Court has turned the spotlight on unauthorised constructions, urging high courts and state governments to act decisively against the menace that has eroded urban plan... Read More


Stricter anti-conversion bill to be tabled in Raj

Jaipur, Sept. 1 -- An amended draft of the anti-religious conversion bill with stringent provision of up to life imprisonment will be tabled in the upcoming Rajasthan assembly session slated to begin ... Read More


anti-immigration rallies held in aus; govt condemns

SYDNEY, Sept. 1 -- Thousands of Australians joined anti-immigration rallies across the country on Sunday that the centre-left government condemned, saying they sought to spread hate and were linked to... Read More


HC tells Centre to enrol woman as pilot in IAF

New Delhi, Sept. 1 -- Discrimination based on gender has no place in today's society, especially within the Armed Forces, the Delhi High Court has held, while directing the central government to appoi... Read More


Activist to give up water too if demands not met

MUMBAI, Sept. 1 -- Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange-Patil, who is on an indefinite hunger strike at Azad Maidan for the past three days, threatened to even give up water from today if his demands ... Read More


Slew of steps to ensure office-goers' comfort

Mumbai, Sept. 1 -- With the Maratha quota protest in Azad Maidan spilling into the week, authorities have put a slew of measures in place to ensure office-goers are not inconvenienced Monday onwards, ... Read More