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Transporters across Maharashtra to go on strike from March 5 over e-challans

Mumbai, Feb. 28 -- Transporters across Maharashtra have threatened to go on strike from midnight on March 5, warning that nearly 100,000 vehicles from across the state will converge at Chhatrapati Shi... Read More


'Plan on rehab for families living in SGNP in a month'

Mumbai, Feb. 28 -- Around 15,00 families residing within the Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP) will be rehabilitated on 30 acres of private land outside the park premises and a zonal master plan rega... Read More


HC rejects PIL challenging revised Dharavi tender

MUMBAI, Feb. 28 -- The Bombay High Court on Friday dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) challenging the revised 2022 tender for redevelopment of Dharavi, one of Asia's largest slum clusters, a... Read More


Marathi must in schools across boards: Minister

MUMBAI, Feb. 28 -- On a day when Maharashtra marked Marathi language pride day on February 27, state school education minister Dada Bhuse announced an ambitious plan to increase enrolment in Marathi-m... Read More


Malabar Hill reservoir plan scaled down to save trees; BMC opts for alternate tank

MUMBAI, Feb. 28 -- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is set to proceed with the construction of a 52 MLD alternate water tank behind the existing 140-year-old Malabar Hill reservoir, which ... Read More


Upcoming AI revolution and the great Indian middle class

India, Feb. 28 -- For thirty years, India's IT industry has grown consistently, and so have the salaries and stocks of the people it employs, growing the modern Indian middle class. According to NASSC... Read More


Neighbour stabs 24-yr-old to death when confronted about obscene messages

MUMBAI, Feb. 28 -- A 24-year-old was stabbed to death in the early hours of Friday in Hanuman Nagar, Nalasopara West, when he confronted his neighbour for posting obscene and abusive comments on his w... Read More


One teacher for 101 students at Goregaon night school

MUMBAI, Feb. 28 -- In a staggering display of systemic neglect, a single teacher is currently standing between 101 students and the collapse of their education at a night school in Goregaon. The 75-ye... Read More


'Probe aspects ignored': CBI moves high court against discharge of 23

New Delhi, Feb. 28 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday approached the Delhi High Court challenging a trial court order that exonerated all 23 accused in the alleged Delhi excise pol... Read More


Shah: Intensify vigilance along Indo-Nepal border

New Delhi, Feb. 28 -- Union home minister Amit Shah on Friday directed intensified vigilance, coordinated inter-agency action and stricter financial scrutiny in India-Nepal border districts to stop in... Read More