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'Sharad Pawar was to hand over reins to Ajit'

MUMBAI, Feb. 14 -- NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar and other party leaders were to transfer the leadership of an undivided NCP to former deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar after the two factions reunited. T... Read More


State caps RTE school choices to 1 km from home

MUMBAI, Feb. 14 -- The State School Education Department has issued a Government Resolution (GR) introducing significant changes to admissions under the Right to Education (RTE) Act. Under the revised... Read More


Tawde seeks action in 'birth certificate scam'

MUMBAI, Feb. 14 -- Mumbai's new mayor Ritu Tawde is cracking down on illegal Bangladeshis in Mumbai, saying the civic health department must act against 237 individuals who were found to be using forg... Read More


honour dagar's contribution, SC ASKS rahman

New Delhi, Feb. 14 -- The Supreme Court on Friday impressed upon music composer AR Rahman to acknowledge the contribution of Dhrupad vocalist Faiyaz Wasifuddin Dagar in connection with a song from the... Read More


VIP flying guidelines under govt scanner after Baramati crash

New Delhi, Feb. 14 -- The government has initiated a review of VIP flying guidelines, at least two officials aware of the development said, the latest in a series of regulatory measures prompted by th... Read More


AHEAD OF POLLS, stalin GIVES Rs.5K TO 13.1MN WOMEN IN TAMIL NADU

Chennai, Feb. 14 -- Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin on Friday credited Rs.5,000 into bank accounts of 13.1 million women beneficiaries of the DMK government's flagship monthly assistance scheme, t... Read More


DGCA slaps Rs.1crfine on Air India

Mumbai/New Delhi, Feb. 14 -- Aviation safety watchdog DGCA has imposed a fine of Rs.1 crore on Tata Group-owned Air India for operating an Airbus A320 neo plane without the requisite airworthiness cer... Read More


Wadala STP defunct since 5 yrs, corporator to inspect

Mumbai, Feb. 13 -- Newly elected corporator of ward number 155 Snehal Shivkar has assured residents of the Bhakti Park township in Wadala that she will conduct a joint inspection of the township's mal... Read More


Hit by tempo, 81-year-old succumbs to injuries in hosp

MUMBAI, Feb. 13 -- An 81-year-old-woman who was run over by a tempo on February 6 died on Wednesday. The incident had occurred on Sayani road in Dadar West, and the woman, Nalini Mayeker, was being tr... Read More


Sena (UBT) picks Muslim candidate as Parbhani mayor, faces BJP taunts

MUMBAI, Feb. 13 -- Contrary to the civic politics in Chandrapur, where the Shiv Sena (UBT) and Congress were ranged against each other in the mayoral race, the two parties have stuck together in Parbh... Read More