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HC to FDA: Treat private, govt-run eateries equally

MUMBAI, Aug. 1 -- The Bombay High Court on Friday questioned the Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) over its inspection report certifying staff canteens at Mantralaya and Vidhan Bhavan as ... Read More


MADC invites bids for Palghar airport feasibility study

MUMBAI, Aug. 1 -- The Maharashtra Airport Development Company (MADC) has invited bids to appoint a consultant for preparing a detailed techno-economic feasibility study and managing the bid process fo... Read More


Forest dept seeks stay on transfer of Palghar land

MUMBAI, Aug. 1 -- The state forest department is waging a legal battle to recover 1,500 acres of forest land in Palghar district, which has been transferred to a private individual. The department has... Read More


Thousands of aspiring teachers launch online protest

Mumbai, Aug. 1 -- Lakhs of applicants from across the country who sat for entrance exams for 23,029 teaching and non-teaching posts in schools run by the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathna (KVS) have launch... Read More


Rs.32-cr dispute led to firing in vasai east; Seven men arrested

MUMBAI, Aug. 1 -- Seven people, including the alleged mastermind, have been arrested for attempting to murder a factory owner in Vasai East. Investigators said the attack stemmed from a financial disp... Read More


State to back PM's clay Ganesh idol appeal, urge no PoP ban this year

Mumbai, Aug. 1 -- Aiming to strike a balance between Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal for an eco-friendly Ganeshotsav and the interests of local artisans, the Maharashtra government is expected t... Read More


Mumbai turns into sickbay;docs seeing flus of all kinds

MUMBAI, Aug. 1 -- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)-run Shatabdi Hospital, in Kandivali, receives 30 patients every day in its fever OPD, which was made operational from June 1. To accommod... Read More


School logo helps police crack missing child case

MUMBAI, Aug. 1 -- An eight-year-old boy with special needs, who wandered nearly 1.5 km away from his home in Jogeshwari East on Thursday, was reunited with his family within two hours after a police c... Read More


3 Nashik hosp founders booked in Rs.1.79-cr health scheme fraud

MUMBAI, Aug. 1 -- A state government probe into alleged misuse of two public health insurance schemes led to an FIR against the founders of three Nashik hospitals. Police alleged they submitted 361 bo... Read More


Students stage 'plate morcha' over delays in mid-day meal scheme

MUMBAI, Aug. 1 -- Students and parents in Thane and Palghar districts staged a 'plate morcha' on Friday to protest delays in the supply of foodgrains and funds under the PM-Poshan, earlier known as th... Read More