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Ram Temple trust defers CEO selection

India, July 23 -- The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust on Wednesday deferred the selection of its first chief executive officer (CEO) by a month, with the screening committee saying it needed... Read More


ONGC eyes India's 1st strategic gas reserve

India, July 23 -- State-run ONGC is planning to create India's first strategic natural gas reserve near its gas-producing assets in western India, two people aware of the matter said. The development ... Read More


Anurag Jain named CEO of Niti Aayog

India, July 23 -- The Centre on Tuesday appointed Anurag Jain, a 1989-batch IAS officer of the Madhya Pradesh cadre, as the chief executive officer (CEO) of government think tank Niti Aayog. According... Read More


Death toll in Sikkimtunnel collapse at 22

India, July 23 -- The toll in the collapse of an under-construction at the Teesta Stage-VI Hydel Project in Sikkim's Namchi district increased to 22 on Wednesday as rescuers recovered ten more bodies ... Read More


Power cuts prompt BEST to outsource cable maintenance

MUMBAI, July 23 -- In what is perhaps a first for the BEST Undertaking, it is set to outsource the maintenance of its 80-year-old underground power cable network in Mumbai to a third party. BEST sourc... Read More


Decks cleared to facilitate passive euthanasia, living wills in pvt, govt hospitals

MUMBAI, July 23 -- All public and private hospitals across the state must set up dedicated committees to facilitate passive euthanasia and execute living wills, following a state government resolution... Read More


HC slams 'VIP treatment' to Sena corporator held for assault

MUMBAI, July 23 -- The Bombay high court on Wednesday pulled up the Maharashtra Police for allegedly extending "VIP treatment" to Shiv Sena councillor Ramesh Mhatre, arrested for allegedly assaulting ... Read More


Dadar-Mahim has 22 of city's 50 dangerous trees: Survey

MUMBAI, July 23 -- Dadar-Mahim in G North ward has emerged as Mumbai's biggest tree safety concern, accounting for 22 of the 50 dead or dangerous trees identified during a joint inspection across 12 m... Read More


Police crackdown akin to undeclared Emergency: Student leaders, lawyers

MUMBAI, July 23 -- Even as student leaders and lawyers continued raising serious concerns about the police crackdown on students in Mumbai, the Mumbai University senate also entered the fray, voicing ... Read More


Thousands throng streets across city even as cops digitally track protesters

MUMBAI, July 23 -- Police in Mumbai are digitally tracking student protestors, demanding that they share live locations, and even turning up at their homes to pressure them to stay away from the Cockr... Read More