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Coastal Rd North gets final go-ahead from mangrove cell

Mumbai, Jan. 30 -- Full-scale construction of the Versova-Bhayandar Coastal Road has begun after the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) received a crucial working permission from Maharashtra's m... Read More


27 still missing after blaze in Kolkata momo warehouse

kolkata, Jan. 30 -- At least 27 people remain missing after a devastating fire gutted two warehouses near Kolkata earlier this week, triggering a political slugfest between the opposition Bharatiya Ja... Read More


Masks on a cricket field expose the extent of city's air pollution

Mumbai, Jan. 30 -- On the first day of the Ranji Trophy match at the MCA's Sharad Pawar Indoor Cricket Academy in BKC on Thursday, there was a tad too much of Delhi. Not only were they Mumbai's oppone... Read More


China executes 11 people in crackdown on scam ops

India, Jan. 30 -- China executed 11 people it found guilty of killing 14 Chinese citizens and running scam and gambling operations worth more than $1 billion, authorities said. The Wenzhou city Interm... Read More


after months long chase, Drug kingpin arrested

NAVI MUMBAI, Jan. 30 -- The Navi Mumbai Police have arrested the alleged kingpin of a drug trafficking syndicate operating between Punjab and Maharashtra following an operation spanning several months... Read More


BMC to buy 29 dust-mitigation vehicles for Rs.79.5 crore

Mumbai, Jan. 30 -- In a move to strengthen its fight against worsening air quality, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's (BMC) environment and climate change department will be procuring 29 multi-... Read More


Can't end 28-week pregnancy: HC to teen

MUMBAI, Jan. 29 -- The Bombay High Court on Tuesday refused to let a young rape survivor to medically terminate her 28-weeks pregnancy, and held that the termination at this advanced stage would amoun... Read More


Design tweak for Mira Rd flyoverafter criticism

Mumbai, Jan. 29 -- After facing sustained criticism over the design of a double-decker flyover in Mira-Bhayandar, the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has decided to carry out ... Read More


UIDAI launches new Aadhaar app, focus on digital verification

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) on Wednesday launched a new Aadhaar app, which it plans to merge with the existing mAadhaar app. The new app is aimed at givi... Read More


HAL counts on SJ-100, Dhruv NG to grow civil biz

hyderabad, Jan. 29 -- Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) on Wednesday signed an agreement with Russian firm United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) to pursue the licensed production of the regional commerc... Read More