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Love-hate between Cong, Thackeray

India, May 4 -- The messy relationship between partners flared up again, in the run-up to the legislative council nominations. Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray's decision to field senior party l... Read More


Fines for spitting and littering on Western Rly surge 13-fold in April

MUMBAI, May 4 -- Despite a Rs.500 fine and intensified enforcement, commuters continue to spit and litter across Western Railway stations, with April recording a sharp surge in cases along the Western... Read More


ICT faculty write to board to push for central univ status

MUMBAI, May 4 -- Two separate letters have brought the focus back on the Institute of Chemical Technology's (ICT) future, funding challenges, and institutional status. Both letters approach the issue ... Read More


New rules at Oscars gives India a chance

MUMBAI/LOS ANGELES, May 4 -- On May 1, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences introduced a series of revisions to its existing rules. Ahead of the 99th Oscars in 2027, the regulations mandate... Read More


Study abroad fraud: Agent held after 5 months on the run

MUMBAI, May 4 -- Five months after she went off the radar, one of the three accused linked to a study-abroad consultancy that allegedly duped a Kandivali doctor of Rs.10.11 lakh on the promise of secu... Read More


Inside city's crumbling LIC chawls

MUMBAI, May 4 -- For a cluster of ageing chawls and buildings at Khetwadi and Lamington Road in Mumbai, a slogan hovers as a cruel irony: 'Zindagi ke saath bhi, zindagi ke baad bhi' (With you in life,... Read More


School founded by Ambedkar set to shut down

MUMBAI, May 4 -- There will be no roll call at Siddharth Night School in Fort this academic year. Founded 80 years ago by Dr BR Ambedkar, Dalit leader and architect of the Indian Constitution, the sch... Read More


India hungry to win T20 World Cup: Jemimah

MUMBAI, May 4 -- Having won the 2025 ICC Women's ODI World Cup at home, India's batting star Jemimah Rodrigues said the team is hungrier to win the ICC T20 World Cup, to be played in England in June-J... Read More


Dhamne gains 'confidence' after his first ATP Challenger final run

Mumbai, May 4 -- Manas Dhamne, India's promising tennis talent, had to give a speech at the post-tournament presentation ceremony on Sunday. It's not something the soft-spoken 18-year-old is too used ... Read More


Sinner, the master of Masters

Mumbai, May 4 -- "Flood the court," the commentator said as Jannik Sinner slapped a forehand past Arthur Fils in Madrid, "and see if this guy can walk on water." Worth a shot, for this guy cannot put ... Read More