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The Nashik Kumbh: A Rs.34,700-crore vision of faith, power and development

NASHIK, Oct. 31 -- When President Droupadi Murmu presides over the ceremonial hoisting of the sacred flags at Ramkund in Nashik and Kushavarta Tirtha in Trimbakeshwar today, the ritual will mark more ... Read More


Palghar villagers stage protest against Vadhavan port project

MUMBAI, Oct. 31 -- Villagers staged an agitation in Varor in Palghar district on Friday, as part of a series of protests against the Vadhavan port being developed near Dahanu. The deep-sea port is bei... Read More


No evidence of black magic found: Court quashes case against ex-Lilavati trustees

MUMBAI, Oct. 31 -- A sessions court has set aside a magistrate's order directing criminal proceedings against three former trustees of the Lilavati Kirtilal Mehta Medical Trust (LKMMT) over allegation... Read More


106 tribal students served notice over Shivaji Park stir

MUMBAI, Oct. 31 -- The state's clampdown on youth-led protests continues, with the Mumbai Police serving a notice on 106 tribal students after they were booked for attempting to stage an agitation at ... Read More


4 FDA officers suspended over lapses

Mumbai, Oct. 31 -- The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday suspended four senior officers and initiated departmental inquiries against 28 others for conducting raids on two hookah... Read More


Four foreign nationals held with Rs.1.5-cr MD

Thane, Oct. 31 -- The Mumbra police have arrested four foreign nationals, including three Tanzanian and one Nigerian citizen, after allegedly recovering 1.498 kg of mephedrone (MD), valued at Rs.1.50 ... Read More


Man arrested for vendetta act of setting cow, 15 two-wheelers on fire in Sakinaka

MUMBAI, Oct. 31 -- The Sakinaka police arrested a man on Wednesday after he allegedly poured petrol on a cow and 15 two-wheelers following a petty fight. A case has been registered against him under t... Read More


2 held with hydroponic cannabis worth Rs.66L

MUMBAI, Oct. 31 -- Two men from Satara district were arrested by the MIDC police on Thursday after they were allegedly found carrying 1.896 kg of hydroponic cannabis, valued at Rs.66.36 lakh, near J K... Read More


glitch on MPSC portal marks candidates as ineligible

MUMBAI, Oct. 31 -- Eligible candidates applying for the Maharashtra Public Service Commission's (MPSC) Judicial Magistrate First Class (JMFC) examination are being prevented from submitting their appl... Read More


Maha fixes Rs.10k rate for PET-CT scan at govt hosps

MUMBAI, Oct. 31 -- Cancer patients undergoing PET-CT scans at government hospitals and facilities run under the public-private partnership (PPP) model in Maharashtra will now pay a fixed rate of Rs.10... Read More