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HC to state: Step up dog sterilisation drive

MUMBAI, Aug. 15 -- The Bombay High Court on Friday told the Maharashtra government to step up implementation of the Animal Birth Control (ABC) programme to stop the growth of the stray dog population,... Read More


BMC corporators bat for hawkers amid eviction drive

Mumbai, Aug. 15 -- As the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's (BMC's) Pedestrian First campaign gathers pace, with hundreds of encroachments cleared and hawkers evicted from footpaths, corporators ac... Read More


5 held in Rs.58-cr Ulhasnagar betting probe

THANE, Aug. 15 -- A probe into an illegal online betting and gaming racket in Ulhasnagar has led the Thane crime branch to a suspected cyber fraud network involving more than Rs.58 crore, with five me... Read More


With no plaster, hosp uses cardboard on fractured leg

THANE, Aug. 15 -- For Ram Soni, a trip to a civic hospital after a leg injury should have ended with a plaster cast. Instead, the patient walked out with pieces of discarded cardboard strapped to his ... Read More


How Namma Yatri can remain on the streets

India, Aug. 15 -- Most people outside Bengaluru have probably never heard of Namma Yatri-an app that is mostly used to aggregate auto rickshaws, like you would on Uber or Ola. However, it is possible ... Read More


Govt refutes Jarange's claims on Kunbi certs

MUMBAI, Aug. 15 -- As the deadline for Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange-Patil's "final and decisive protest" against the BJP-led Mahayuti government approaches, the state government has denied his... Read More


bjp, sp pitch aid for woman ahead of 2027 U.p. polls

Lucknow, Aug. 14 -- The BJP and SP have stepped up efforts to win over women voters ahead of the 2027 Uttar Pradesh polls, with the BJP considering Rs.50,000 aid scheme and SP chief Akhilesh Yadav cal... Read More


Tata Trusts starts search for Chandrasekaran's successor

Bengaluru/Mumbai, Aug. 14 -- Less than 24 hours after Natarajan Chandrasekaran announced that he would step down as chairman of Tata Sons when his current term ends in February 2027, Tata Trusts on Th... Read More


state gives 1,500 acres to pvt firm without bids

MUMBAI, Aug. 14 -- The state government has leased 1,500 acres of agricultural land in Ahilyanagar, without a bidding process, to the Mumbai headquartered Nibe Group at an annual rent of Rs.50,000 per... Read More


'You don't want people to stay healthy?' SC presses FSSAI, Centre on food warning labels

New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- How many children in India can afford dry fruits, and how many reach out for a packet of Kurkure - a mass-market packaged snack? The difference, the Supreme Court said on Thursda... Read More