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Meenakshi Shinde resigns as Sena women's wing president

Mumbai, Oct. 30 -- Exactly a month after Thane Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Pradeep Purnekar was murdered by four masked assailants at his office at Manpada, Thane, former mayor and leader of the rival Shiv... Read More


Govt sets BDD Chawl flat prices at Rs.72L-Rs.1.48 crore for police

MUMBAI, Oct. 30 -- The Maharashtra government has fixed the construction cost police personnel must pay to be allotted a rehabilitation flat on an ownership basis in the redeveloped BDD Chawls at Worl... Read More


TB drug patent rejected, but 6-month treatment may remain out of reach

MUMBAI, Oct. 30 -- Two days after the Indian Patent Office rejected the patent application of the US-based Global Alliance for TB Drug Development, or TB Alliance, for BPaL, a combination regimen for ... Read More


Farmers set to reclaim 3,000 acres seized by the British a century ago

MUMBAI, Oct. 30 -- The Maharashtra government is set to return over 3,000 acres of land spread across nine villages in Shrirampur tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, to more than 1,000 farmers or their lega... Read More


rly commuter injured in drone crash at churchgate

Mumbai, Oct. 30 -- Two drones which were part of a drone show at the Wankhede Stadium crashed onto platform number three at Churchgate station on Wednesday, leaving a railway commuter injured. The inc... Read More


Maha contractors to ring up top ministers over Rs.86,000-cr dues

Mumbai, Oct. 30 -- Contractors across Maharashtra will launch a statewide phone campaign from Friday to demand clearance of Rs.86,000 crore in pending dues, with calls planned to the offices of chief ... Read More


Litterbugs, beware! AI camera to call you out with a warning

MUMBAI, Oct. 30 -- Dare to dump garbage on the roadside and you could soon find yourself being called out in public, quite literally. An AI-powered camera installed by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corpo... Read More


BMC to revive wells amid water shortage fears

Mumbai, Oct. 30 -- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has allocated Rs.30 lakh to each of the 24 administrative wards for the rejuvenation of wells, with additional funds to be provided wher... Read More


'Leave politics to me, focuson cartooning, photography'

Mumbai, Oct. 30 -- In a moment of deceptive levity, at a function to release a book of cartoons on Thursday, Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis remarked that the Thackeray cousins should foc... Read More


Mundhe's seniors urge him to tread cautiously

Mumbai, Oct. 30 -- Maharashtra's food and drugs administration (FDA) commissioner Tukaram Mundhe, whose sweeping crackdown on restaurants for food safety violations has made him a celebrity in recent ... Read More