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Drop charges against students, top cops told

MUMBAI, Aug. 4 -- The state home department has instructed the commissioner of police in cities where students protested against the NEET-UG paper leaks, to expedite the withdrawal of cases against th... Read More


Plea about compensation for land acquired in 1951 dismissed

Mumbai, Aug. 4 -- The Bombay High Court last week upheld an interim arbitral award granted to the heirs of the owner of a plot of land in Thane which was acquired in 1951 for building a protective wal... Read More


Man falls off cliff near Zenith waterfall, dies

NAVI MUMBAI, Aug. 4 -- A 22-year-old man from Thane died after slipping off a cliff while trekking near Zenith Waterfall in Khalapur taluka of Raigad district early on Monday, police said. The decease... Read More


HC revokes 'private forest' status, raps Maha

MUMBAI, Aug. 4 -- The Bombay High Court recently granted relief to most of the petitioners in 184 cases where the state government had declared privately-owned forest land as "private forest" under th... Read More


IIT-g student dies after falling into brahmaputra

Silchar, Aug. 3 -- A third-year Bachelor of Technology (BTech) student of the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT-G) died after falling into the Brahmaputra, police said on Sunday. The incide... Read More


Woman run over after falling off a scooter due to a pothole

Thane, Aug. 3 -- A 46-year-old woman died on Sunday after she fell off the scooter her husband was riding and was subsequently run over by an oncoming truck. The accident occurred after the scooter th... Read More


Centre to push 4 bills

New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- The Union government will press ahead with four bills in Parliament on Monday despite continuing protests by the Congress-led Opposition over the alleged Ram Mandir donation theft... Read More


Rich boxing haul stepping stone for sterner challenges

New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- Indian boxers capped their Glasgow Commonwealth Games campaign in style, winning seven gold and three silver medals on the penultimate day of competition. The gold rush sent India... Read More


Tanvi marks arrival with first Tour title

NEW DELHI, Aug. 3 -- Tanvi Sharma has announced her arrival. All the talk about the young shuttler's talent and skill was on display as she won her maiden BWF World Tour title at the $250,000 Taipei O... Read More


take pledge against drug abuse, modi urges YOUTH

New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday asked the country's youth to take a pledge against substance abuse, saying drugs can give them a "high" for some time, but would make their ... Read More