State, bar council asked to outline aid for jr lawyers

MUMBAI, Aug. 14 -- The Bombay High Court has directed the Maharashtra government and the Bar Council of India (BCI) to spell out the steps being taken or proposed to be taken to provide financial assi... Read More

Toll rises to 8 as body found 31 hrs after Kurla landslide

MUMBAI, Aug. 14 -- The death toll in Wednesday's landslide at Chirag Nagar in Kurla went up to eight, after rescuers recovered the body of Saddam Hussain Khan, 28, at around 12:30pm on Thursday. Khan ... Read More

NCB seizes narcotics worth Rs.2.2 cr; 2 held

MUMBAI, Aug. 14 -- The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has seized narcotic and psychotropic substances including opioid-based medicines and charas worth Rs.2.20 crore, in two separate intelligence-led ... Read More

Defence firm gets 1,500 acres in Ahilyanagar sans tender at low lease

MUMBAI, Aug. 14 -- The state government has bypassed the bidding process to lease 1,500 acres of agricultural land in Ahilyanagar to a private firm. The vast tract has been leased at Rs.50,000 per acr... Read More

TISS student booked in GN Saibaba memorial case seeks pre-arrest bail

MUMBAI, Aug. 14 -- A former Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) student has moved the high court seeking pre-arrest bail in connection with the campus memorial for former Delhi University profess... Read More

Child rape survivor's inability to describe act no reason to discard testimony: HC

MUMBAI, Aug. 14 -- The testimony of a six-year-old rape survivor cannot be discarded merely because the child is unable to describe the sexual acts in detail, the Bombay High Court said on Monday, set... Read More

ED charge-sheets 10 in Rs.43.73-cr redvpt fraud

MUMBAI, Aug. 14 -- The ED has submitted charge sheet against 10 people and entities over an alleged diversion of Rs.43.73 crore collected from flat and shop buyers for redevelopment projects across Mu... Read More

water pipeline in thane hit by major leak

Mumbai, Aug. 14 -- A major leak was detected in the 3,000-mm-diameter Mumbai-III water pipeline near Teen Hath Naka in Thane, close to the Eastern Express Highway, on Thursday, prompting the BMC to la... Read More

MSEDCL raises electricity tariffs for all consumers

MUMBAI, Aug. 14 -- Electricity consumers in Mulund, Thane, Navi Mumbai and Kalyan-Dombivli in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) and in the rest of Maharashtra will have to pay more for power as the... Read More

Man killed for intervening in Rs.250 bill row

MUMBAI, Aug. 14 -- A 29-year-old man who stepped in to settle a quarrel over a Rs.250 restaurant bill was beaten to death with wooden planks in Goregaon West on Wednesday night. The Goregaon police ar... Read More

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