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State govt issues 468 GRs on a single day

MUMBAI, March 31 -- In a rush to disburse funds from the state's allocated kitty of 2025-26, on the eve of the end of the financial year, the state government on Monday issued 468 government resolutio... Read More


ED attaches land parcels worth Rs.217 cr in cheating case

MUMBAI, March 31 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has provisionally attached land and other immovable assets worth Rs.217.48 crore in a money-laundering case against Rajendra Lodha and others. Lodh... Read More


Opposition stages walkout over 'snub' in mayor's office

MUMBAI, March 31 -- A slighted former mayor and a string of protocol lapses at public functions - it was all too much for the opposition in the BMC, who staged a walkout from the general body meeting ... Read More


Three held for stealing 58 bikes across Thane, 41 cases cracked

THANE, March 31 -- The Thane Crime Branch Police have busted a motorcycle theft gang and arrested three accused, recovering 58 stolen motorcycles collectively worth Rs.10 lakh. The arrests have helped... Read More


HC hands over probe to CBI in 2010 suspected rape-murder of 13-yr-old

MUMBAI, March 31 -- Following the February 10 order from the high court, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has taken over the investigation into the unnatural death of a 13-year-old schoolgirl... Read More


BMC tree authority formed after tussle over key post

MUMBAI, March 31 -- After a brief tussle over who should preside over the committee, the BMC has finally constituted the city's new tree authority - the panel tasked with safeguarding Mumbai's green c... Read More


Banana prices crash in Jalgaon amid export hit

Pune/Nashik, March 31 -- The ongoing Middle East conflict has triggered a steep drop in wholesale banana prices in north Maharashtra's Jalgaon district, forcing farmers into distress sales as returns ... Read More


Court rejects discharge plea of drug smuggling accused Nigerian man

Mumbai, March 31 -- A special NDPS court has refused to discharge a Nigerian national accused in a cocaine trafficking case, observing that the material on record establishes a prima facie case and wa... Read More


In Ansari's death, OBC Muslims lose a leading light

MUMBAI, March 31 -- Shabbir Ahmed Ansari, national president of the All-India Muslim OBC Organisation and a prominent social activist, passed away last Sunday after battling cancer for over a year. He... Read More


Tushar Gandhi denied entry to MU campus

Mumbai, March 31 -- A month after filmmaker Anand Patwardhan was stopped from entering the campus, the University of Mumbai has again drawn criticism after denying entry to Tushar Gandhi, the great-gr... Read More