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Maha planning major reforms for class 10, 12 exams

PUNE, May 18 -- The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) is planning two major reforms related to class 10 and 12 examinations including a complete restructuri... Read More


administrative rejig: ten DCPs transferred to new postings

Mumbai, May 18 -- As part of a major administrative reshuffle, Mumbai Police on Sunday transferred 10 deputy commissioners of police (DCPs) and assigned them new postings, officials said. The transfer... Read More


Chembur pool shut for weeks, nearly 5,000 left high and dry

MUMBAI, May 18 -- Paying members of the BMC-run General Arun Kumar Vaidya Swimming Pool in Chembur are upset about alleged mismanagement which led to the pool remaining shut for nearly a month over a ... Read More


'Forgery, not corruption': Special court dismisses Mhada land grab complaint

MUMBAI, May 18 -- A special court under the Prevention of Corruption (PC) Act on Friday dismissed a private complaint alleging a Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (Mhada) plot in Band... Read More


Strategic partnership: India, Sweden upgrade bilateral ties

Oslo, May 18 -- India and Sweden on Sunday upgraded their relations to a strategic partnership to drive cooperation in areas ranging from defence to technology as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his ... Read More


Speeding vehicle crushes young biker

Thane, May 18 -- A 20-year-old motorcyclist from Nashik was killed in a hit-and-run accident involving an unidentified heavy vehicle on Ghodbunder Road near Anand Nagar in Thane on Sunday morning. The... Read More


38 years after murder, court acquits absconding accused

MUMBAI, May 18 -- Nearly 38 years after a Mumbai gangster was hacked to death in Andheri, a sessions court has acquitted an accused who had remained absconding for decades, holding that the prosecutio... Read More


Brother who filed complaint held for murder

Thane, May 18 -- The Ganeshpuri police have arrested the younger brother of a murder victim and three others for allegedly conspiring and executing the murder of ambulance driver Paresh Patil last Tue... Read More


Carpooling, use of stairs in MMRDA's 15-pt austerity drive

Mumbai, May 18 -- Following Prime Minister Narednra Modi's appeal to citizens for austerity in light of the ongoing war in west Asia, the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has a... Read More


Over 100 residents turn up for Sion PNG camp

Mumbai, May 18 -- A mega piped natural gas (PNG) registration camp organised by Mahanagar Gas Limited (MGL) at Mumbai Public School in Sion on Sunday saw more than 100 residents apply for household PN... Read More