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Lt Gen Dhiraj Seth to take over as next army chief

NEW DELHI, June 14 -- Lieutenant General Dhiraj Seth will take over as the country's next army chief from General Upendra Dwivedi who retires on June 30, said a government order issued on Saturday. He... Read More


EAM protests seafarers' deaths, Rubio says won't tolerate breach of blockade

New Delhi, June 14 -- The US will not tolerate any violations of its blockade of Iranian ports and merchant shipping should comply with orders from American forces, US secretary of state Marco Rubio s... Read More


No classrooms yet for 1,235 Colaba BMC school students

MUMBAI, June 14 -- Students of the relocated Mumbai Public School in Colaba are set to begin another academic year without proper classrooms, as promised partition work at the temporary school premise... Read More


State govt widens data centre incentives, eases green norms

MUMBAI, June 14 -- The state government is pushing hard to become the country's data centre capital, revising its Integrated Data Centre Park Policy to vastly expand its scope and offer key players gr... Read More


KEM MBBS student sent on leave for 15 days

Mumbai, June 14 -- Sejal Pawar, the final year medical student whose remarks on a comedy show triggered outrage both online and offline, has been sent on leave for 15 days. A student of the Seth GS Me... Read More


state govt clears 'diversion' of mangroves for metro 4 depot

MUMBAI, June 14 -- The state government's revenue and forest department has approved the "diversion" or destruction of hundreds of mangroves spread over 0.39 hectares of forest land in Thane's Mogharp... Read More


DG Shipping seeks third auction of abandoned ship

MUMBAI, June 14 -- The Directorate General of Shipping (DGS) has urged the Bombay High Court to expeditiously order a third auction of the abandoned merchant vessel Sencer 1, docked in the Mumbai harb... Read More


Woman, two daughters die in suspected poisoning

NAVI MUMBAI, June 14 -- A 29-year-old woman and her two daughters, aged six and seven, died after allegedly consuming poison in the Kharavali village in Raigad district. The woman's youngest daughter,... Read More


Speeding dumper hits car, 2 women injured

Navi Mumbai, June 14 -- A 57-year-old woman and her 26-year-old daughter were injured after a speeding dumper allegedly rammed into a car they were travelling in on the Ulwe creek bridge in Navi Mumba... Read More


10 booked for cheating U.S. citizens posing as mcafee reps

Mumbai, June 14 -- The Thane crime branch has busted a fake call centre in Mumbra that allegedly cheated US citizens by impersonating employees of a leading cybersecurity and antivirus company. Police... Read More