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Lakshadweep to acquire beachfront land amid concerns

New Delhi, June 3 -- The Lakshadweep Administration plans to acquire 121,359 sqm (0.121359 sqkm or around 30 acres) of private land in Agatti Island for the development of beach front facilities and c... Read More


State govt buys iconic Air India building forRs.1,601 crore, aims to cut annual expenditure

MUMBAI, June 3 -- Nearly two years after the centre gave the green light, the Maharashtra government officially signed a Rs.1,601 crore deal to acquire the iconic Air India building. The agreement was... Read More


Rs.20-cr action plan for SoBo outages

Mumbai, June 3 -- The Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) Undertaking on Tuesday approved a Rs.20-crore action plan to prevent power outages and restore supply to Girgaum and neighbourin... Read More


BEST clears transfer of Dharavi, Kalakilla bus depots for DRP

Mumbai, June 3 -- In a major step toward implementing the Rs.96,000-crore Dharavi Redevelopment Project (DRP), the Brihanmumbai Electricity Supply and Transport (BEST) Undertaking on Tuesday approved ... Read More


Missing photos in HSC results causes a flutter

MUMBAI, June 3 -- Nearly 20 days after the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education announced the Class 12 results, students are reporting problems with their marksheets. Ac... Read More


Torres Jewellery resurfaces, asks defrauded investors to bet on it again

MUMBAI, June 3 -- In a startling comeback, the 'Torres' brand is back in business less than 18 months after it scammed 125,000 investors in Mumbai and its Ukrainian masterminds fled the country. Indiv... Read More


3.4k kg suspect mangoes seized at Vashi APMC

Navi Mumbai, June 3 -- In one of the biggest food-safety crackdowns in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region this season, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has seized more than 3.4 tonnes of mangoes fro... Read More


Chain snatching gang led by 2 minors busted

THANE, June 3 -- The Dombivli police have arrested a 17-year-old boy, his 15-year-old brother and seven others including four minor boys in connection with a violent chain-snatching incident on May 24... Read More


FIR against bizman over bungalows in buffer zone

Mumbai, June 3 -- The Malvani police have booked businessman Ashok Hotchand Asija and his wife Menka Ashok Asija for alleged illegal construction within the 50-metre buffer zone around mangroves in Er... Read More


Housing supply is outpacing construction: Study

MUMBAI, June 3 -- India's residential real estate market, long buoyed by strong demand and rising property prices, is beginning to show signs of structural stress. Fresh research by non-broking real e... Read More