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Files on Jyotiba Phule biopic vanish from Mantralaya, FIR filed

MUMBAI, Nov. 30 -- More than two decades after Maharashtra first dreamt of bringing anti-caste social reformer Mahatma Jyotiba Phule's life to the screen, the project has taken a dramatic turn: key fi... Read More


court upholds MSRDC's nod for logistics park along MUM-Nag expressway

MUMBAI, Nov. 30 -- The Bombay High Court has upheld the Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation's (MSRDC) approval for a proposed integrated logistics park along the Samruddhi Mahamarg. The par... Read More


11 Maoists, including key leader, surrender

NAGPUR, Nov. 30 -- In a major breakthrough for anti-Naxal operations, 11 suspected hardcore Maoists of the CPI (Maoist) - including Anant alias Vikas Nagpure, a key member of the Special Dandakaranya ... Read More


Ex-directors must face trial in Rs.598.72-cr bank fraud case: Court

MUMBAI, Nov. 30 -- A special court under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) has refused to discharge two former directors of the Pen Urban Co-operative Bank in the alleged Rs.598.72-crore f... Read More


HC: Live-in partners can be tried for cruelty under 498A

Bengaluru, Nov. 30 -- The Karnataka high court has held that Indian Penal Code Section 498A, which punishes cruelty by a husband or his relatives, can apply even to "live-in relationships" and to "voi... Read More


India through to Sultan Azlan Shah Cup final after 14-3 win over Canada

New Delhi, Nov. 30 -- In a high-scoring encounter, the Indian hockey team outclassed Canada 14-3 in their final league stage match to make the final of the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup in Ipoh, Malaysia, on ... Read More


Hold polls but results to depend on verdict: SC

New Delhi, Nov. 29 -- The Supreme Court on Friday directed elections to more than 280 Municipal Councils and Nagar Panchayats in Maharashtra to go on as scheduled on December 2 while making it clear t... Read More


Foes no more? Sena, Cong tie up in 2 local elections

Mumbai, Nov. 29 -- Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde may now find it harder to take the ideological high ground against Uddhav Thackeray, with his party leaders forging alliances with the Congress in at l... Read More


3-language panel receives only 11,200 responses

MUMBAI, Nov. 29 -- Despite the strong public reaction to the move to make Hindi compulsory from Class 1, the state-appointed review committee has received only 11,200 responses to the questionnaire an... Read More


When a Mum-Ahmedabad train ride took 22 hrs

MUMBAI, Nov. 29 -- Time was when boarding a train to Ahmedabad was a 22-hour journey - it included a 14-hour night halt at Surat and a ferry ride across the Narmada ("Nerbudda") River. Telling this st... Read More