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top Maoist leader among 8 rebels killed by forces in Jharkhand

Ranchi, April 22 -- Eight Maoists, including a senior central committee member of the Communist Party of India (Maoist), were killed in an encounter with security forces on Monday in Bokaro district o... Read More


centre imposes 12% temporary tariff on some imports of steel

New Delhi, April 22 -- India on Monday levied a 12% provisional safeguard duty on five steel products such as hot rolled coils, sheets and plates to save domestic manufacturers from cheaper imports. A... Read More


Zeeshan gets death threats; extortionists demand Rs.10 cr

MUMBAI, April 22 -- Former NCP MLA Zeeshan Siddique received death threats through three emails over the last two days, said Bandra police on Monday evening, as officials recorded his statement on the... Read More


Ashwini Bidre murder case: Fmr cop Kurundkar gets life term

NAVI MUMBAI, April 22 -- Former senor police inspector Abhay Shamsundar Kurundkar has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of assistant police inspector Ashwini Bidre nine years ago. Th... Read More


BMC razes illegal flats in Dongri building

Mumbai, April 22 -- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)'s B Ward on Monday launched a demolition drive at Noble Tower, a 22-storey high-rise on Zakaria Masjid Street in Dongri, following the ... Read More


State steps in to protect final resting places

MUMBAI, April 22 -- In a city where space is the ultimate luxury, not even the dead are safe. The living are now hoping the departed might give up prime real estate - their burial grounds and cremator... Read More


New Shivaji statue could be unveiled on May 1

Mumbai, April 22 -- Nearly eight months after a 35-foot statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj at Rajkot Fort in the coastal town of Malvan collapsed, causing huge embarrassment to the Mahayuti governm... Read More


HC slams airlines over wheelchair shortage at Mumbai airport; calls for heavy penalties

MUMBAI, April 22 -- The Bombay high court on Monday strongly criticised the shortage of wheelchair assistance at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA), calling it a matter of "huma... Read More


Zeeshan Siddique receives death threat mails from 'D-Company'

MUMBAI, April 22 -- Former Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) MLA Zeeshan Siddique has received death threats on email over the last two days, said Bandra police on Monday evening, as officials were rec... Read More


State goes all out to promote electric vehicles in new policy

MUMBAI, April 22 -- The state government is rolling out a new electric vehicle (EV) policy in order to give a boost to EVs and reduce the number of petrol and diesel vehicles in the near future. It is... Read More