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After phone protest, state clears 6% of contractors' Rs.86k-cr dues

MUMBAI, Nov. 6 -- The state government has allocated Rs.5,000 crore to clear the pending dues of contractors who completed tasks for the Public Works Department (PWD). Furthermore, it has assured that... Read More


HC stays allotment of Bhoodan land confiscated by state govt

MUMBAI, Nov. 6 -- The Nagpur bench of the Bombay high court has restrained the Maharashtra government from allotting confiscated Bhoodan land to anyone till it examines the constitutional validity of ... Read More


Fishers hit by Sea Link refuse compensation at 2023 GR rates

Mumbai, Nov. 6 -- More than 1,600 fisherfolk whose income has been disrupted due to ongoing work on the Versova-Bandra Sea Link have refused to accept compensation at rates fixed by the state governme... Read More


The socio-political impact of Gokul election

MUMBAI, Nov. 6 -- The BJP-led Mahayuti government recently amended the Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act to primarily tighten its control over cooperative institutions. It took this step during th... Read More


Parents criticise discrimination in mid-day meals in BMC school

MUMBAI, Nov. 6 -- Parents of students at the Deendayal Upadhyay Municipal Corporation School complex in Mulund have raised concerns about the discrimination in the mid-day meals served to students of ... Read More


July protests: SC asks HPEC to submit reports in a month

New Delhi, Nov. 6 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the high-powered enquiry committee (HPEC), examining complaints of police excesses and violence during the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP)-led J... Read More


TRESPASSING CASE: police question CJP'S SAURAV DAS, Ashutosh Ranka

New Delhi, Nov. 6 -- Delhi Police's Crime Branch on Thursday questioned Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) co-conveners Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka in connection with cases linked to protests at the denoti... Read More


Two killed in Old Delhi illegal building collapse

India, Nov. 6 -- More than five months before Thursday's deadly collapse of an under-construction building in Chawri Bazar claimed the lives of two people, Delhi Police had written to the Municipal Co... Read More


No Indian varsity in top 50 QS Rankings

New Delhi, Nov. 5 -- No Indian university has featured in the top 50 list of the QS World University Rankings: Asia 2027 for the second consecutive year, with the ranks of some leading institutions sl... Read More


blue wave in u.s.

Washington, Nov. 5 -- Democrats won control of both the Senate and the House of Representatives on Tuesday, breaking through in Republican strongholds that had shut them out for generations as tens of... Read More