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Deposit Rs.60 cr, will then consider foreign travel plea: HC to Shetty

MUMBAI, Oct. 9 -- The Bombay High Court on Wednesday asked Bollywood actor Shilpa Shetty and her businessman husband Raj Kundra to deposit Rs.60 crore with the court registry if they wanted their plea... Read More


bail granted to activist lawyer, brother, in land-grab cases

MUMBAI, Oct. 9 -- A special Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) court on Tuesday granted bail to activist-lawyer Satish Uke and his elder brother Pradip in the money-laundering case registered a... Read More


Yari Rd-Lokhandwala bridge trigger evictions

MUMBAI, Oct. 9 -- Forty-two slum families are being evicted in Siddharth Nagar, Andheri west, to make way for a new bridge that will connect Yari Road and Lokhandwala. The slum-dwellers, who are not b... Read More


Cocaine worth Rs.21 crore seized at airport, two held

MUMBAI, Oct. 9 -- Authorities have seized 2.17 kg of cocaine, valued at Rs.21.78 crore in the grey market, from a male passenger who arrived from Freetown, Sierra Leone, at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Mah... Read More


'Broken promises' stalk Mhada colony residents in Dombivli

THANE, Oct. 9 -- Hundreds of residents moving into a low-cost housing project in Shirdhon, in Dombivli, are finding that promises made by the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA)... Read More


HC flags DRI for recalling goods already released

MUMBAI, Oct. 9 -- The Bombay High Court on Wednesday rebuked the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) for forcibly recalling a consignment of dry dates that had already been cleared by Customs, c... Read More


Man injured in accident on Sion-Panvel Highway dies

MUMBAI, Oct. 9 -- A 45-year-old electrician from Byculla died on Tuesday, a day after being severely injured in an accident on the Sion-Panvel Highway in Mankhurd. A car rammed into his two-wheeler fr... Read More


3-language panel solicits opinions, but questionnaire only in Marathi

MUMBAI, Oct. 9 -- The state-appointed Jadhav Committee, set up to draft a comprehensive three-language policy for Maharashtra's schools, is seeking the opinions and suggestions of stakeholders while d... Read More


Didn't incite jail riots, says Indrani; withdraws plea

MUMBAI, Oct. 9 -- Former media executive Indrani Mukerjea, embroiled in controversy due to her alleged role in the Sheena Bora murder, withdrew her petition seeking to cancel an FIR which accused her ... Read More


Porsche accident case revealed systemic corruption: Pune CP

Pune, Oct. 9 -- Recalling the high-profile Porsche accident that rattled the city last year, Police Commissioner Amitesh Kumar on Wednesday said the case had not only exposed individual recklessness b... Read More