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16 bills on house agenda during budget session

New Delhi, Jan. 31 -- The Centre has listed 16 bills, besides the financial business, for the Budget session of Parliament which begins on Friday. The first half of the session will focus on the Pres... Read More


'Frame policy to stop litigation vs veterans'

India, Jan. 31 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday came down heavily on the Union government for its repeated practice of taking retired armed forces personnel and their families to court over disputes r... Read More


I have accepted my daughter's fate, says victim's father

MUMBAI, Jan. 31 -- Wheelchair-bound and paralysed waist down, Priyangi Singh is still under medical supervision, said her father Munish Singh in their home in Goregaon (East). "I have accepted my dau... Read More


HC orders civic bodies to enforce ban on PoP idols

MUMBAI, Jan. 31 -- Ahead of the Maghi Ganesh Jayanti, set to be celebrated on February 1, the Bombay high court on Thursday ordered civic bodies to strictly enforce the ban on sale, manufacturing, and... Read More


4-year-old girl run over by a reversing van

Navi Mumbai, Jan. 31 -- A four-year-old girl was fatally run over by a reversing pickup van on Wednesday morning while on her way to the doctor with her mother. According to police, the van, travelli... Read More


Aaditya skips Mum district panel meet chaired by Shinde

MUMBAI, Jan. 31 -- Shiv Sena (UBT) leader and Worli MLA Aaditya Thackeray skipped the Mumbai District Planning and Development Council (DPDC) meeting held at the World Trade Centre on Thursday which d... Read More


'Blanket ban on construction sector won't bring down AQI level'

MUMBAI, Jan. 31 -- A blanket ban on construction sites will not improve the air quality index (AQI), said experts in a discussion on Thursday to highlight the critical role of effective Construction a... Read More


Cancer warning on liquor packs: HC issues notices to state, Centre

MUMBAI, Jan. 31 -- The Bombay high court on Thursday issued notices to the state and the central governments to respond to a public interest litigation seeking cancer warnings on alcohol bottles. The... Read More


Cement godown at Nahur railway station a health hazard, say residents

MUMBAI, Jan. 31 -- Residents living around Nahur railway station on the Goregaon-Mulund link road are plagued by the pollution from an old cement godown, which they say is a health hazard. "My 12-yea... Read More


Kilachand asked to execute father's will

MUMBAI, Jan. 31 -- The Bombay high court on Wednesday directed businessman Harsh Kilachand to distribute his family's movable and immovable assets according to the will of his late father, Rajnikant K... Read More