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Rs.18-cr properties to be attached in Torres ponzi scam

MUMBAI, Aug. 16 -- The Maharashtra government has ordered attachment of properties and assets worth nearly Rs.18 crore linked to the Torres ponzi scam, which duped more than 1 lakh investors by promis... Read More


If you succumb to pressure, you are just a manager, not a leader: Tukaram Mundhe

MUMBAI, Aug. 16 -- On the morning of Independence Day, hundreds of students thronged the St Xavier's College hall to hear Tukaram Mundhe, the FDA commissioner who has been the cynosure of attention th... Read More


CM calls Sonia 'dimagi naxal' for not singing full version of Vande Mataram at Cong event

MUMBAI, Aug. 16 -- Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis has backed the "dimagi naxals' (intellectual naxals) remark made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying that while armed naxalism has been brought ... Read More


Maharashtra to tighten rules for pvt universities

MUMBAI, Aug. 16 -- Amid growing concerns over paper leaks, invalid degrees, opaque admission processes and excessive or unaccounted fees putting students' academic futures at risk, the Maharashtra gov... Read More


Opposition slams Modi's women's quota appeal

MUMBAI, Aug. 16 -- Opposition parties in Maharashtra have slammed prime minister Narendra Modi's "call of the hour" and appeal to all political parties to support 33% reservation for women in the Lok ... Read More


CJP founder shines light on govt apathy in rural schools

MUMBAI, Aug. 16 -- Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke launched the 'School Thik Karo' campaign from his ancestral village Santuk Pimpri, in Hingoli district, on Saturday, calling atte... Read More


BCI chief apologises to law students

New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- A day after Chief Justice of India Surya Kant came down hard on the Bar Council of India (BCI) for intervening in the NALSAR University of Law students' protest, BCI chairman Man... Read More


Small taxpayers get a window to regularise foreign income

New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- Eligible small taxpayers, including young professionals and tech employees, can avail of a one-time amnesty to disclose undisclosed foreign assets and regularise their foreign in... Read More


Mahua raises concern over order to vacate circuit house

New Delhi/Kolkata, Aug. 16 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra has sought Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla's intervention after alleging that the Nadia district administration asked her to vacate a ... Read More


Political leaders were far more approachable then

India, Aug. 15 -- A packed room at the Bombay Bar Association (BBA)'s meeting called to protest against the Emergency, tales of renowned criminal lawyer Ram Jethmalani's 'ghoda-gaadi (horse carriage)'... Read More