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2015 fire: HC asks BMC to pay Rs.50L each to kin

MUMBAI, June 11 -- Almost ten years after eight people, seven of them students, died in a fire in a Kurla restaurant, the Bombay High Court has held the civic administration responsible for the traged... Read More


Caretaker sends retd prof to old age home, takes over his 4 flats

MUMBAI, June 11 -- An 82-year-old retired IIT-Bombay professor became the victim of an elaborate fraud carried out by his caretaker. Taking advantage of his fading eyesight, she got four of his flats ... Read More


slum dwellers' consent not needed for 64 projects: BMC

MUMBAI, June 11 -- Following the Dharavi model, the BMC has announced that the consent of slum dwellers will not be needed for the redevelopment of 64 slum plots on BMC land. Effectively, this smoothe... Read More


Excise duty on liquor up by 50%

MUMBAI, June 11 -- The cash-strapped Maharashtra government on Tuesday increased the state excise duty on Indian-made foreign liquor (IMFL) by over 50%. It has also increased the duty on country liquo... Read More


AI-native startups new darlings for VC funds as SaaS slips

Bengaluru/Mumbai, June 11 -- India's venture capital funding has started shifting to startups with core products built on artificial intelligence (AI) from ventures that offer cloud-based software app... Read More


sonam hid in indore

Bhopal, June 11 -- Indore police believe they have a fix on the movements of Sonam Raghuvanshi, between her husband Raja Raghuvanshi's murder in the East Khasi Hill district of Meghalaya on May 23 to ... Read More


Maratha Royals to meet SOBO Falcons in T20 Mumbai final

Mumbai, June 11 -- An unbeaten half-century from skipper Siddesh Lad and a five-wicket haul by pacer Rohan Raje propelled Mumbai South Central Maratha Royals into the final of the T20 Mumbai League 20... Read More


NO HEADWAY IN INDIA-US TRADEPARLEYS IN DELHI

New Delhi, June 11 -- The latest round of India-US trade negotiations in person concluded in New Delhi on Tuesday with progress on multiple fronts but without significant breakthrough on tariff issues... Read More


OPP slams delay over action on motion against Justice Yadav

New Delhi, June 11 -- Opposition lawmakers have expressed strong discontent over what they describe as an undue delay by Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar in acting on a notice for an impeachment ... Read More


Fresh caste survey for K'taka after discontent

Bengaluru, June 11 -- Karnataka will conduct a fresh caste survey to address complaints from several communities who alleged that they were either excluded or underrepresented in the controversial 201... Read More