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HC allows 15-yr-old rape survivor to terminate 27-week pregnancy

MUMBAI, Nov. 8 -- The Bombay High Court on Thursday allowed a 15-year-old rape survivor to medically terminate her 27-week pregnancy, emphasising the need to protect her physical and mental well-being... Read More


MCA seeks land for women's cricket academy

MUMBAI, Nov. 8 -- The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) on Friday wrote a letter to chief minister Devendra Fadnavis requesting to allot land within the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) for setting up ... Read More


Siddique murder probe 'totally misleading': Widow

MUMBAI, Nov. 8 -- Shehzeen Siddique, the widow of the slain former minister Baba Siddique, on Friday moved the Bombay High Court seeking an independent, impartial and court-monitored investigation int... Read More


2nd FIR filed just hours before land deal scrapped

Pune, Nov. 8 -- Hours before deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar announced on Friday evening that his son Parth Pawar had scrapped the controversial Rs.300-crore Mundhwa land deal, the Pune police regist... Read More


Husband can't be called 'cruel' just because wife was unhappy: HC

MUMBAI, Nov. 8 -- The Bombay High Court on Tuesday held that a husband cannot be convicted of charges of cruelty merely based on statements from the wife's parents that she was "unhappy and often used... Read More


Three ex-revenue ministers nixed bids on controversial Pune land

MUMBAI, Nov. 8 -- The aborted bid by a company linked to deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar's son, Parth, to buy the 40-acre Mundhwa plot isn't the first attempt to gain control of the prime land in Pun... Read More


Parth not named in FIR despite being 99% owner of firm

Pune, Nov. 8 -- The controversy over the Rs.300-crore Mundhwa land deal involving DyCM Ajit Pawar's son, Parth Pawar, intensified on Friday as questions were raised over why Parth's name does not appe... Read More


Readying homes, offices for winter session: Maintenance dues at Rs.150 cr

Mumbai, Nov. 8 -- The state government has started sprucing up residences and offices of ministers, legislators and administrative officers in Nagpur ahead of the winter session of the state legislatu... Read More


Pune land deal cancelled, says Ajit Pawar

MUMBAI, Nov. 8 -- A day after the Pune land controversy linked to his son shook the political establishment, deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar appeared to have recovered his composure. In damage-contro... Read More


man beaten to death over suspicion of mobile theft

NAVI MUMBAI, Nov. 8 -- A 34-year-old labourer was allegedly beaten to death by two men in Turbhe on Thursday, suspecting him of stealing a mobile phone. According to the police, the victim, Sudhakar S... Read More