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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


Nine charged under MCOCA in '21 murder of Bhandup stall owner

MUMBAI, Nov. 29 -- A special Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) court in Mumbai on Friday framed charges against nine accused in the 2021 murder of Bhandup-based food stall owner Suraj... Read More


Cold logic about future of data

India, Nov. 29 -- Inside a cavern cut into a Norwegian fjord, the air is so cold and so still that it feels suspended. The place once stored mining gear. Now it stores something far more volatile. Row... Read More


Motormen's cabins get 2MP cameras to track mishaps

MUMBAI, Nov. 29 -- In a split verdict on its effectiveness, CCTVs with a mere two megapixel (MP) with a resolution of 1920x1080, meant to record and document incidents occurring on tracks such as acci... Read More


Kokilaben Hosp earns global sustainability distinction

MUMBAI, Nov. 29 -- Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital in Andheri West has become the first hospital in India and southern Asia, and only the fifth worldwide, to receive the Joint Commission Internati... Read More


State takes over stalled Byculla redvpt projects

MUMBAI, Nov. 29 -- The state government on Friday approved the acquisition of three long-stalled redevelopment projects in Byculla after developers failed to complete construction for years and stoppe... Read More


Probe ordered into Navi Mum land case amid political storm

NAVI MUMBAI, Nov. 29 -- The state government has ordered a high-level investigation into a long-drawn land ownership dispute involving 60.95 hectares across five villages in Panvel taluka, within the ... Read More