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sharad Pawar visits Sunetra; holds meeting with her sons

PUNE, Feb. 5 -- NCP(SP) chief Sharad Pawar met deputy chief minister Sunetra Pawar and also held a closed-door meeting with her sons, Parth and Jay, in Baramati on Wednesday. The interaction is being ... Read More


Cops halt talk on Teltumbde's book at art fest

MUMBAI, Feb. 5 -- A programme titled Incarcerated: Tales from Behind Bars, which was slated to be held on Thursday as part of the ongoing Kala Ghoda Arts Festival was denied police permission on Tuesd... Read More


MANIPUR GETS A CM

Imphal, Feb. 5 -- Former Manipur speaker Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Wednesday took oath as the chief minister of the strife-torn state, becoming the first person to helm the northeastern province since... Read More


3 terrorists killed in Kishtwar, Udhampur

India, Feb. 5 -- Security forces on Wednesday killed three Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) terrorists in J&K's Udhampur and Kishtwar districts, officials said, ahead of Union home minister Amit Shah's three-da... Read More


26-year-old contract labourer dies during BMC drain cleaning

MUMBAI, Feb. 4 -- A 26-year-old contract labourer died after being exposed to toxic fumes and a powerful surge of water while cleaning a deep sewer line in Goregaon in the early hours of Tuesday. The ... Read More


Tehseen Poonawalla's mom injured in Pune

Pune, Feb. 4 -- Political commentator Tehseen Poonawalla on Tuesday reported that his 75-year-old mother was injured in a hit-and-run incident at a petrol pump in Pune. She is currently hospitalised w... Read More


Court rejects Sachin Waze's plea to drop charges in Anil Deshmukh-linked case

MUMBAI, Feb. 4 -- A special court on Tuesday rejected an application filed by former police officer, Sachin Waze, a central figure in an alleged Rs.100-crore extortion racket linked to former state ho... Read More


Fire in 18-storey Thane bldg leaves 2 injured, 70 evacuated

THANE, Feb. 4 -- A fire broke out in an 18-storey residential building in Thane early Tuesday, requiring the evacuation of more than 70 residents and leaving two senior citizens injured. According to ... Read More


Cong suspends Malegaon chief for forging front with BJP

MUMBAI, Feb. 4 -- The Maharashtra Congress on Tuesday suspended Ejaz Beg, the party's Malegaon city president, for forming a front with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the Malegaon Municipal Corpo... Read More


Follow Constitution or leave: SC to WhatsApp

New Delhi, Feb. 4 -- New DelhiThe Supreme Court on Tuesday came down hard on WhatsApp, saying that it will not permit the "exploitation" of personal data of even a single Indian citizen and that what ... Read More