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man, 27, killed in hit-and-run in goregaon west

Mumbai, March 30 -- A 27-year-old man was killed in a hit-and-run incident in Goregaon on Saturday evening after an unidentified speeding motorcycle allegedly rammed into his two-wheeler. According to... Read More


Debate over NCP merger resurfaces

Mumbai, March 30 -- Two months after the tragic death of then deputy chief minister and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Ajit Pawar in a plane crash in Baramati, the debate has resurfaced within... Read More


112 helpline response time in Maha drops from 55 mins to 8 in 4 years

MUMBAI, March 30 -- Over the last five years, the Maharashtra police have reduced their response time to the national emergency response number 112 by 81%, said officials. In 2021, when the helpline n... Read More


HC junks bank's 'wilful defaulter' tag for bizman

MUMBAI, March 30 -- The Bombay High Court has set aside the Union Bank of India's decision to declare businessman Puneet Agarwal, a former director and personal guarantor of Promart Retail India, as a... Read More


Hc quashes 'private forest' tag for 56 ha land in Raigad

Mumbai, March 30 -- The Bombay High Court has quashed a Maharashtra government notification declaring over 56 hectares of land in Raigad district as "private forest", observing that authorities failed... Read More


Two months in saddle, Sunetra asserts control

India, March 30 -- Sunetra Pawar today completes two months as Maharashtra's deputy chief minister, a post she took over following the death of her husband, Ajit Pawar, in a plane crash on January 28.... Read More


TMC faces Rs.2.5k-cr scam allegations

Thane, March 30 -- The Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) has come under fire from both ruling and opposition members over allegations of large-scale financial irregularities, including a purported Rs.... Read More


Technical fault sparks 5-hour outage in Thane

Thane, March 30 -- Over 150,000 residents in Thane faced a more than five-hour power outage on Sunday morning after a technical fault in a 220 kV feeder disrupted supply across several areas. The disr... Read More


As war halves onion price, farmers seek central aid

Mumbai, March 30 -- As the wholesale price of onion has nearly halved to Rs.800 per quintal in the wake of the war in west Asia, making it difficult for farmers to recover their production costs, the ... Read More


NSEL case: Court says loans were repaid using fraud money, asks banks to pay up

MUMBAI, March 30 -- A court under the Maharashtra Protection of Interest of Depositors (MPID) Act has ruled that money from the Rs.5,600-crore National Spot Exchange Ltd. (NSEL) scam was used to repay... Read More