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3.7-magnitude earthquake strikes Palghar

PALGHAR, Oct. 9 -- A 3.7-magnitude earthquake struck Palghar at 7.16pm on Thursday, with tremors felt across parts of Talasari taluka, officials said. The quake was centred near Kurze Dam at a depth o... Read More


Shivaji Park barista's licence suspended over uncovered food, dirty freezer

MUMBAI, Oct. 9 -- The Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) has suspended the licence of the Barista Coffee outlet at Shivaji Park after an inspection found several food-safety violations, including unc... Read More


The Kolhapur aspirant who has become the voice of MPSC protest

PUNE, Oct. 9 -- When Congress leader Vishwajeet Kadam recently offered to build a house for Vivekanand Patil's parents, the 24-year-old MPSC aspirant - who has become the face of the ongoing protests ... Read More


CNG stn staff ditch uniforms to protest lack of pay hikes

Mumbai, Oct. 9 -- Employees of Mahanagar Gas Limited (MGL) working at compressed natural gas (CNG) stations across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) have stopped wearing their uniform as part of a ... Read More


Central team to assess Maha drought for aid decision

MUMBAI, Oct. 9 -- An 11-member team of officials from various central ministries began a tour on Thursday to assess the drought situation in Maharashtra. Its report will be crucial in the union govern... Read More


State panel to review ashram school food

MUMBAI, Oct. 9 -- The Maharashtra government has constituted a nine-member committee to review the functioning of centralised kitchens supplying meals to tribal students in government-run ashram schoo... Read More


Physiotherapist crushed to death as truck rams scooter on Ghodbunder Rd

MUMBAI, Oct. 9 -- A 26-year-old physiotherapist was killed after a container truck allegedly veered left and hit her scooter on Ghodbunder Road near the Gaymukh section in Thane around 9pm on Wednesda... Read More


DY Patil Stadium set for upgrade; will be shut for 18-20 months

Mumbai, Oct. 8 -- The DY Patil Stadium, one of the country's most modern and well-maintained stadiums that has witnessed many epic moments in Indian cricket and sport, is set for a massive upgrade lar... Read More


No break for Kalkal as he targets Worlds title

New Delhi, Oct. 8 -- Sujeet Kalkal emerged as one of the faces of India's Asia Games campaign with his gold medal-winning effort in the 65kg weight class. The 23-year-old wrestler showcased his attack... Read More


trump admin eyes $70k fee for foreign students to work in u.s.

Washington, Oct. 8 -- The Department of Homeland Security Wednesday proposed a $70,000 fee for international students seeking to work in the US, the latest effort from the Trump administration to crac... Read More