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Failed math in Class 10, Kharat rose as numerologist advising rich and powerful

Pune/Nashik, March 27 -- There is a striking paradox at the heart of the Ashok Kharat story. The self-styled astrologer-godman from Nashik now being probed by the Fadnavis government for rape and exto... Read More


ex-boyfriend stabs 16-yr-old college student and her friend

MUMBAI, March 27 -- A 16-year-old girl and her male friend were injured on Wednesday when the girl's former boyfriend attacked them outside their college in Mulund. While the girl suffered minor injur... Read More


Two arrested for circulating videos of Kharat victims

Pune/Nashik, March 27 -- Police in Ahilyanagar and Nashik arrested two people and booked eight others for circulating obscene videos of women allegedly abused by self-styled godman Ashok Kharat. Two o... Read More


Court orders RPF jawan to be readmitted to mental hosp

MUMBAI, March 27 -- The Sessions Court has ordered that Chetan Singh Chaudhary, the dismissed RPF jawan charged with shooting his senior officer and three Muslim passengers on the Jaipur-Mumbai Superf... Read More


NMMC plans to convert Marathi schools to Eng

Navi Mumbai, March 27 -- The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) has proposed an ambitious plan to transition all its civic-run Marathi-medium schools to English-medium instruction, aiming to bre... Read More


Gas crunch hits MIDCs, half of 300k workers leave

THANE, March 27 -- Industrial production in the Kalyan-Dombivli and Ambernath MIDC industrial zones in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) has halved as the acute shortage of liquefied petroleum gas ... Read More


State plans to grant 'vital project' tag to Kamathipura rdvpt project

MUMBAI, March 27 -- The Maharashtra government plans to grant 'vital project' status to the Kamathipura redevelopment, one of the city's largest cluster schemes spread across 34 acres in south Mumbai.... Read More


govt on fuel stock

New Delhi, March 27 -- The petroleum ministry on Thursday said India has approximately 60 days of actual fuel stock cover and there is no shortage of petrol, diesel or LPG anywhere in the country, as ... Read More


Micro dramas - poised for size and scale

India, March 27 -- When Pratilipi, the largest Indian language storytelling platform, says that in the last few months it has invested more than a million dollars in making micro dramas, you realize t... Read More


'Agonies must end': HC on Melghat healthcare

MUMBAI, March 26 -- The Bombay High Court on Wednesday rapped the state government over delays in addressing child and maternal deaths in the tribal region of Melghat, and directed that a timeline be ... Read More