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State to seek DP concession for redvpt of Arthur Rd jail

MUMBAI, June 7 -- The plan to redevelop Arthur Road jail, Mumbai's main prison, has inched forward, with the state deciding to urge the civic administration to ease a provision that would force it to ... Read More


Sugar co-ops face govt action for loan default

MUMBAI, June 7 -- The state government has decided to take to task respective board of directors of 31 sugar cooperatives that were extended margin money loans (down payment) and have defaulted in pay... Read More


What Maha wants will happen, says Uddhav on Raj reunion

Mumbai, June 7 -- Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Friday added fuel to the growing speculation of a potential reunion with his estranged cousin Raj Thackeray ahead of local body polls in the... Read More


ambani donates Rs.151 Crore to alma mater ICT

MUMBAI, June 7 -- Industrialist Mukesh Ambani on Friday announced an unconditional grant of Rs.151 crore to his alma mater, the Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT, formerly UDCT), Mumbai. The guru ... Read More


Rs.410 cr diverted again for Ladki Bahin scheme

Mumbai, June 7 -- The state social justice department has diverted a sum of Rs.410 crore for payment of allowances under the Mahayuti government's flagship scheme, the 'Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin ... Read More


WR to conduct fire safety audit at all suburban stns

MUMBAI, June 7 -- The fire in a fast food stall at Churchgate railway terminus on Thursday evening has raised safety concerns for the Western Railway (WR). The railway and the Indian Railway Catering ... Read More


EV revolution in the country interrupted by 'ghost chargers'

India, June 7 -- Beneath India's roads, if you listen close enough, there are some jarring sounds-the hum of "ghost chargers." These chargers were engineered to be silent. But as things are, they appe... Read More


Livelihood crisis for Kolis as fish sale banned at Sassoon Docks

MUMBAI, June 7 -- A directive from the state prohibiting the sale of fish at Sassoon Docks, one of Mumbai's oldest and most active fish landing sites, has stirred the waters for the fishing community,... Read More


reimburse cost of surgery to retd employee: HC to centre

MUMBAI, June 7 -- The Bombay high court on Friday directed the central government to fully reimburse the medical expense of a pensioner who underwent heart transplant in a private hospital in 2019 as ... Read More


KEM hospital to offer bone marrow transplant for adults and children

MUMBAI, June 7 -- Mumbai's KEM Hospital will begin providing bone marrow transplants (BMT) in 2026, making it the first public-run facility in Maharashtra to offer both adult and paediatric patients t... Read More