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Neither payout nor rehab, our stance is no port, say fishers

MUMBAI, Nov. 4 -- Opposing the Vadhavan Port project in Palghar district, fishermen and villagers of Varor and Vadhavan entered the sea and stayed there for several hours as part of their 'Jal samadhi... Read More


557 BDD Chawl families to get new homes on Nov 6

Mumbai, Nov. 4 -- Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis will hand over keys to 557 flats in the BDD Chawl redevelopment project at Lower Parel on November 6, marking the first phase of rehabilitation at th... Read More


After months of complaints, BEST adds 48 e-buses

Mumbai, Nov. 4 -- Long waits at bus stops in the western suburbs have prompted BEST to add 48 electric buses to its fleet. The 12-metre-long, fully air-conditioned buses were inaugurated on Tuesday an... Read More


Edu benefits for construction workers' kids hit tech roadblock

MUMBAI, Nov. 4 -- Construction workers across Maharashtra cannot apply for educational benefits for their children even four months after the state government introduced a new system for applications ... Read More


Health services hit as govt fails to repay Rs.1,067-crore dues

MUMBAI, Nov. 4 -- Essential public healthcare services across Maharashtra, including free laboratory diagnostic testing at primary health centres (PHCs), life-saving dialysis facilities, and Hinduhrid... Read More


Metro 3 adds 46 weekday trips, daily services rise to 337

Mumbai, Nov. 4 -- Commuters on Mumbai's underground Metro 3 corridor will have shorter waits during peak hours, with the Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation (MMRC) adding 46 weekday train trips from Tuesday... Read More


Mill workers to accept homes in distant Karjat, seek lower prices

MUMBAI, Nov. 4 -- The decades-long struggle of Mumbai's mill workers to get homes may soon conclude, with the Girni Kamgar Sangharsh Samiti (GKSS), which represents around 20,000 workers, deciding to ... Read More


Attack on Tiger: 'Prime accused's sis-in-law supplied money to others'

India, Nov. 4 -- MUMBAI: A special court under the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) on Tuesday remanded the sister-in-law of the principal accused in Tiger Shroff firing case, Anil P... Read More


Woman jumps to death with 2 children; debt threats under investigation

NAVI MUMBAI, Nov. 4 -- A 32-year-old woman and her two children, aged 11 and six, died after jumping from the 11th floor of their residential building in Rasayani, Raigad district, on Monday night. P... Read More


Modi assures farmers of aid in drought-hit Maha

PUNE, Nov. 4 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday assured drought-hit farmers in Maharashtra of all possible assistance from the Centre, saying the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government ... Read More