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Incentivise electric, CNG cars, revive BEST: Panel

MUMBAI, Feb. 22 -- A committee tasked with examining and recommending the feasibility of phasing out petrol and diesel vehicles from the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) has recommended that the state... Read More


19-month protest ignored, MMRDA sets up Metro 2B girders in Kurla

Mumbai, Feb. 22 -- High drama unfolded in the early hours of Saturday during the installation of two girders for Metro Line 2B (DN Nagar-Mandale) above the Halav bridge in Kurla. Local residents prote... Read More


HC LETS BARRED student take REMAINING exams

MUMBAI, Feb. 22 -- The Bombay High Court on Wednesday allowed a first-year law student, who was allegedly forcibly removed from his examination hall due to low attendance, to appear for his remaining ... Read More


History-sheeter stabbed, stoned to death in Nalasopara

MUMBAI, Feb. 22 -- A 30-year-old history-sheeter was stabbed and stoned to death by seven to eight members of a rival group in Nalasopara on Friday night in what police described as a premeditated mur... Read More


LoP appears in court; BJP waves black flags

Mumbai, Feb. 22 -- Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi appeared before a court in Bhiwandi on Saturday in connection with a 2014 defamation case filed by an RSS activist, even as ... Read More


Mantralaya bribe trap: Bail granted to FDA minister's clerk

MUMBAI, Feb. 22 -- A special court under the Prevention of Corruption (PC) Act has granted bail to Raju Sampat Dheringe, a clerk in the office of the state Food and Drug Administration (FDA) minister ... Read More


Ex-colleagues make peace: Bhuse drops case, Raut apologises

Mumbai, Feb. 22 -- Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Saturday offered an apology to Maharashtra school education minister and BJP MLA Dada Bhuse, who, in return withdrew a defamation case filed agains... Read More


at 36.3degC, mumbai logs state's max temperature

Mumbai, Feb. 22 -- For the second time in a week, Mumbai recorded the highest day time temperature across the state on Saturday, with the mercury climbing to 36.3degC. Officials from the India Meteoro... Read More


Put India-US trade deal on hold, renegotiate terms: Cong to govt

New Delhi, Feb. 22 -- The Congress on Saturday demanded that Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government put the India-US trade deal on hold and renegotiate it after the US Supreme Court invalidated t... Read More


294 judicial officers set to handle disputed voter claims in Bengal during SIR exercise

Kolkata, Feb. 22 -- At least 294 serving and retired district judicial officers are likely to be deployed in West Bengal to adjudicate around 4.5 million pending disputed voter claims during the ongoi... Read More