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Live-in against values of middle-class: HC

Prayagraj, June 28 -- While granting bail to a man accused of sexually exploiting a woman on the false promise of marriage, the Allahabad high court observed that the concept of live-in relationships ... Read More


Court notice to jail for not giving Jain food to inmate

MUMBAI, June 27 -- The city's famous Arthur Road Jail has been taken to task by a court for not taking care of the dietary needs of one of its inmates. At a time when vegetarian-non-vegetarian issues ... Read More


BJP raps ex-minister for insulting voters

MUMBAI, June 27 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has reprimanded its MLA and former minister, Babanrao Lonikar, after his disparaging remarks against voters, especially farmers, caused a major emba... Read More


Hindi can be introduced from class 5: Pawar

Pune, June 27 -- NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar on Thursday also waded in on the matter, saying that Hindi should not be made mandatory from class 1 but could be introduced after class 5, as burdening pr... Read More


DIG (jails) Sathe promoted to IG

MUMBAI, June 27 -- Swati Sathe, deputy inspector general (DIG) of jails, western region, was promoted to the level of inspector-general (IG), on Thursday, four days before her retirement. Sathe oversa... Read More


Thackeray cousins unite over Hindi 'language emergency'

Mumbai, June 27 -- Cousins Raj and Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday reiterated their opposition to the Maharashtra government's recent decision to make Hindi the default third language in primary educatio... Read More


IT official duped of Rs.91.67 lakh through app, forged Sebi letter

MUMBAI, June 27 -- A 46-year-old official from the Income Tax department was duped of Rs.91.67 lakh in an investment scam by some cyber frauds. On Monday, a case was registered against the unidentifie... Read More


FYJC first merit list to be out on June 30

Mumbai, June 27 -- The First Year Junior College (FYJC) admission process in the state ran into yet another delay, with the education department postponing the release of the first merit list to June ... Read More


Revised, diluted draft PSA Bill finalised

MUMBAI, June 27 -- The joint select committee of the state legislature has finalised the revised draft of the Maharashtra Special Public Security Bill, 2024, after amending key provisions following st... Read More


Illegal wildlife cargo to be sent back to Thailand

Mumbai, June 27 -- The Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) of Mumbai Customs intercepted two passengers who flew in on an Air India flight from Bangkok early on Thursday morning. The duo were caught smuggling... Read More