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Insta suspends Cong account; party calls it dictatorship

MUMBAI, May 14 -- Social media platform Instagram suspended Maharashtra Congress's account -- @INCMaharashtra - on Wednesday on grounds that it "had not followed community standards on dangerous indiv... Read More


4 yrs after sanction, SGNP road stuck over green nod

Mumbai, May 14 -- A key road project passing through the eco-sensitive zone of Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP) has hit a hurdle four years after it was officially sanctioned, as the Brihanmumbai Mu... Read More


Rs.2,267 crore approved for land acquisition for Nashik Kumbh Mela

MUMBAI, May 14 -- The Maharashtra government has approved Rs.2,267 crore for land acquisition as part of preparations for the upcoming Simhastha Kumbh Mela in Nashik, while deputy chief minister Eknat... Read More


Nine devotees injured after Jejuri-bound bus overturns

NAVI MUMBAI, May 14 -- At least nine passengers were injured after a minibus travelling from Murbad to Jejuri overturned near the HOC Bridge on the old Mumbai-Pune highway (NH-48) in Khopoli on Wednes... Read More


Guards' stir disrupts rush hour services

Mumbai, May 14 -- Train managers or guards on Central Railway (CR) resorted to a "work-to-rule" agitation on Wednesday evening to protest against a new rule aimed at stopping trains from overshooting ... Read More


79-year-old killed, 5 kin injured in highway crash in Raigad

NAVI MUMBAI, May 14 -- A 79-year-old Dahisar resident died and five of his family members were injured after their car crashed into a stationary container truck allegedly parked negligently on the Mum... Read More


BMC to create green belt around Kanjurmarg dump

Mumbai, May 14 -- In a major push to address recurring foul smell complaints from Mumbai's waste processing facilities, municipal commissioner Ashwini Bhide has directed civic officials to create gree... Read More


HC restrains edu commissioner from SIT probe into school appointments

MUMBAI, May 14 -- After finding that FIRs were being registered and teachers arrested despite earlier court orders to the contrary, the Bombay High Court has restrained Commissioner of Education Sachi... Read More


Metro 13 revised plan submitted, with 88% cost hike

MUMBAI, May 14 -- In a move to extend the Mumbai Metro network beyond Greater Mumbai limits, the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has sent a proposal to the state government se... Read More


Training jet makes hard landing in Baramati; pilot safe

PUNE, May 14 -- A training aircraft belonging to Redbird Aviation made a hard landing near Gojubavi village in Baramati on Wednesday after striking a pole. The trainee pilot escaped without serious in... Read More