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HC orders release of girl whose father was deported to B'desh

MUMBAI, June 4 -- The Bombay high court on Tuesday ordered the Mankhurd police to release the 18-year-old daughter of a Bangladeshi national who was detained by the Nirbhaya Cell of the police station... Read More


court allows actor Rhea Chakraborty to go abroad

MUMBAI, June 4 -- A special Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) court has permitted actor Rhea Chakraborty to travel abroad between June 1 and September 15 for professional commitments r... Read More


MSRTC staff to get 7% hike in da allowance

MUMBAI, June 4 -- In a significant relief to Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) employees, deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde on Tuesday announced a 7% hike in Dearness Allowance (D... Read More


Most Deonar waste unfit for recycling, to be dumped

MUMBAI, June 4 -- As the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) gears up for one of its most ambitious clean-up missions yet - clearing the vast Deonar dumping ground - a waste characterisation repo... Read More


Docs urge mask use as Covid-19 cases spike

Mumbai, June 4 -- As Maharashtra reports a sharp spike in Covid-19 cases, health experts are urging people to start using face masks again in high-risk settings. Though most current infections are cli... Read More


court acquits 14 men accused of links to Ravi Pujari gang

MUMBAI, June 4 -- A special court in Thane designated under the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) has acquitted 14 men accused of being members of gangster Ravi Pujari's syndicate, ci... Read More


NCW seeks report on Dombivli minor girl's abduction and rape

MUMBAI, June 4 -- The National Commission for Women (NCW) has taken suo-motu (on its own) cognisance of the alleged abduction, repeated rape and prostitution of a 15-year-old girl from Dombivli. NCW c... Read More


Schloss Bangalore allotted BKC plot, to build luxury hotel

MUMBAI, June 4 -- Brookfield-backed Schloss Bangalore (The Leela) has been allotted a commercial plot at the Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC), where it intends to develop a mixed-use project, including a 25... Read More


Moneylender booked for abetting borrower's suicide

Navi Mumbai, June 4 -- The police booked a moneylender on Monday for abetting the suicide of a 39-year-old man by allegedly harassing him for the repayment of his loan. The deceased reportedly left a ... Read More


Engg prof, 3 students held for malpractices

Pune, June 4 -- The Pune Police Crime Branch's Unit 6 has arrested a professor and three students from Moze Engineering College in Wagholi for allegedly providing university exam papers to students to... Read More