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Court refuses to discharge accused in Rs.100 cr fraud

MUMBAI, March 8 -- A special court under the Maharashtra Protection of Interest of Depositors (MPID) Act on Friday rejected the discharge plea of Priya Prabhu, an accused in the alleged Rs.100-crore M... Read More


Underground road network to expand

MUMBAI, March 7 -- The state's budget announced by chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday reinforced the Mahayuti government's infrastructure thrust, with plans to develop new urban centres in the... Read More


How the Gulf crisis could halt the AI boom

India, March 7 -- It hurts when petrol prices climb or cooking gas gets scarce. But ever wondered what powers the apps on your phone? The servers that store your photos? Or the AI now rewriting the ru... Read More


Maha targets $1,500-bn industrial income by '47

Mumbai, March 7 -- The Maharashtra government has set an ambitious target of increasing the gross income of the state's industrial sector from the current $123 billion to $1,500 billion by 2047. To ac... Read More


Social sector spend cut by Rs.5,000 cr

Mumbai, March 7 -- Amid mounting financial pressure, the Maharashtra government has decided to scale back its expenditure on social welfare and nutrition schemes in the 2026-27 financial year by Rs.5,... Read More


Mastermind's brother held in Rohit Shetty firing case

MUMBAI, March 7 -- Pravin Lonkar, brother of alleged gangster Shubham Lonkar, has been arrested for the shooting at the Juhu home of Hindi film producer-director Rohit Shetty. Pravin, already in custo... Read More


Lakshya battles past China's Li, enters All England semi-finals

NEW DELHI, March 7 -- In March 2025, Lakshya Sen faced former champion Li Shi Feng in the men's singles quarter-finals of the All England Open Badminton Championships. All Indian hopes were fixated on... Read More


Warship Sinking by U.S. can't be allowed to pass:iran deputy fm

New Delhi, March 7 -- The sinking of an "unarmed" Iranian warship by the US away from the combat zone cannot be allowed to pass "with impunity" and Iran has no option but to resist to the last soldier... Read More


charges to be framed against abdullah in jkca fund misuse case

Srinagar, March 7 -- A Srinagar court on Friday directed the framing of charges against National Conference president Farooq Abdullah and others in the Rs.113-crore Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Associati... Read More


India harboured another iran ship after Tehran plea

New Delhi, March 7 -- India has allowed an Iranian warship to dock at Kochi following a request from Tehran and the vessel's crew has been accommodated at naval facilities, officials said on Friday, t... Read More