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Centre to release Rs.6.8k cr for Maha Jal Jeevan Mission

Mumbai, May 28 -- With over 25,000 water supply projects in Maharashtra stalled due to lack of funds and fears of an El Nino-hit monsoon looming large, chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday me... Read More


Shah sweetens deal for sugar mills with MSP hike

MUMBAI, May 28 -- In what would bring relief to owners of sugar factories, Union home and cooperation minister Amit Shah on Wednesday assured a Maharashtra delegation led by chief minister Devendra Fa... Read More


ED seizes Rs.1.6 Cr assets, freezes Rs.3.8 Cr funds in Parimatch CASE

MUMBAI, May 28 -- The Enforcement Directorate's Mumbai unit on Tuesday conducted searches at 17 countrywide locations as part of its money-laundering investigation into the Cyprus-based illegal online... Read More


DRI cracks inter-state ivory RACKET, 3 held in Mysuru

MUMBAI, May 28 -- In an intelligence-led inter-state operation, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) on Tuesday busted an alleged inter-state wildlife trafficking syndicate involved in the il... Read More


Mulund dump clean-up delayed for fourth time

Mumbai, May 28 -- With the previous 44-day extension for scientific remediation of old, overflowing landfills at the Mulund dumping ground expiring on Thursday, the contractor, Bio Mining India Privat... Read More


Hindutva groups oppose temple lands law

MUMBAI, May 28 -- The Hindu Janajagruti Samiti (HJS), which subscribes to the Hindutva ideology of the BJP-led Mahayuti government, has raised its voice against the draft of the proposed Maharashtra D... Read More


ATS gets 45 more days to file charge sheet against student

MUMBAI, May 28 -- A special court hearing cases under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) has granted the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) an additional 45 days to file its charge sh... Read More


Transporters' stir from today to hit JNPA ops

Uran, May 28 -- India's largest container gateway, the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA), is staring at another logistics crisis starting Thursday, when transporters and trailer operators will co... Read More


Fresh blow to NCP (SP) as ex-minister Tanpure likely to join BJP

MUMBAI, May 28 -- Former minister Prajakt Tanpure is likely to deliver another blow to the NCP (SP), with indications that he may soon join the BJP. According to NCP (SP) insiders, Tanpure is expected... Read More


ED raids Vijayan's residences in fraud case; violence erupts

Thiruvananthapuram, May 28 -- ED on Wednesday raided 10 premises, including the residences of former Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan in Kannur and Thiruvananthapuram, in connection with its probe into alle... Read More