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'Rethink policy halt on film set permissions'

MUMBAI, July 9 -- The Bombay high court last week directed the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to urgently reconsider its December 2022 decision to put on hold its March 2019 policy regarding... Read More


MMRDA committee to look into Metro 1 crowding

Mumbai, July 9 -- The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has constituted a "high-level committee" to ensure improvements are made to reduce overcrowding on the Metro 1 line (Vers... Read More


State to HC: 343 loudspeakers removed

MUMBAI, July 9 -- The Bombay high court on Tuesday disposed of a petition filed by a Navi Mumbai resident Santosh Pachlag, seeking a contempt action against the state government for its non-compliance... Read More


Bill to amend MCOCA tabled in state assembly

Mumbai, July 9 -- The state government on Tuesday tabled a bill in the legislative assembly to amend the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA), 1999, bringing drug peddlers dealing with c... Read More


Dubey's remarks on Marathi people not acceptable: CM

MUMBAI, July 9 -- Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday said Jharkhand's BJP MP Nishikant Dubey's comments on Marathi people are not acceptable. Reacting to MNS workers slapping a shop owner for... Read More


Oppn urges Gavai to clear party split cases

Mumbai, July 9 -- Since the CJI's talk was on the importance of the Constitution, the opposition Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi (MVA) seized the opportunity to hand him a letter, requesting him to personall... Read More


Parties should eschew discrimination over caste and creed: CJI

MUMBAI, July 9 -- "India achieved freedom after a long battle, and if the freedom has to be sustained, political parties will have to put discrimination over caste and creed aside and ensure that the ... Read More


MNS, Sena (UBT) defy cops to stage protest march at Mira Rd

MUMBAI, July 9 -- Tensions escalated in Mira Road on Tuesday with Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) and Shiv Sena (UBT) leading a massive protest march on the Marathi language controversy - defying pro... Read More


Wall to ring-fence 36 kms of national park

MUMBAI, July 9 -- The state government is building a boundary wall around the Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP), Borivali, and has plans to install CCTV cameras within to monitor the movement of leop... Read More


new MCZMA committee gets centre's nod

MUMBAI, July 9 -- After eight months, the central government has approved the new Maharashtra Coastal Zone Management Authority (MCZMA). It had earlier rejected two panels that the state had suggested... Read More