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HC stays charity commissioner's March 13 order on postponing Asiatic Society polls

Mumbai, April 12 -- The Bombay High Court has stayed the charity commissioner's order that halted the Asiatic Society of Mumbai's elections a day before they were to be held, observing that the decisi... Read More


75-year-old man dies in bhandup slab collapse

MUMBAI, April 12 -- A 75-year-old man lost his life after a portion of his house's balcony collapsed in Bhandup West on Saturday morning. The victim, Susai Devdas Kaunder, was on the extended balcony ... Read More


Accused flees, as constable takes him to his house instead of court

MUMBAI, April 12 -- A police constable and an accused have been booked after the latter escaped from custody when the constable took him back to his apartment in Jogeshwari instead of taking him to co... Read More


Hookah not food, doesn't come under FSS Act: State to HC

MUMBAI, April 12 -- The state government has told the Bombay High Court that flavoured hookah tobacco does not qualify as "food" and therefore the court cannot take action against its manufacturers or... Read More


IIM Mum announces its 1st UG course, in digital science

Mumbai, April 12 -- The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Mumbai has announced its first undergraduate programme-a four-year course in Digital Science and Business Management-to be launched from th... Read More


Another case of land grabbing against Kharat

Pune/Nashik, April 12 -- A grocery shop owner from Kundewadi village in Sinnar tehsil, Shivram Mali, 53, has accused self-styled godman Ashok Kharat and his wife Kalpana of "fraudulently" taking away ... Read More


Mahayuti irked by Pawar's remark on communalism infiltrating Warkaris

MUMBAI, April 12 -- NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar's remark about regressive elements infiltrating the Warkari sect has invoked sharp reactions from the Mahayuti and right-wing groups. Pawar, in an inter... Read More


Chief priest in Malad temple duped of Rs.50L

Mumbai, April 12 -- A 69-year-old chief priest of a temple in Malad has been cheated of nearly Rs.50 lakh in a digital arrest scam, with cyber fraudsters posing as law enforcement officials and falsel... Read More


State defers plan to give forest land to Tata hydro project

MUMBAI, April 12 -- The Forest Advisory Committee (FAC) of the central ministry of environment, forest and climate change (MoEFCC) has deferred a proposal from Tata Power to divert 160.78 hectares of ... Read More


Main accused in drug, arms smuggling case held in Punjab

NAVI MUMBAI, April 12 -- The alleged mastermind of a drug and arms smuggling racket from Punjab was arrested by the Navi Mumbai Anti-Narcotics Cell ANC, with authorities suspecting links to a cross-bo... Read More