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After 40-year wait, 256 Uran families a step closer to rehab

Mumbai, July 17 -- The rehabilitation of 256 families displaced by a port project in Nhava Sheva over 40 years ago moved a step closer after the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) on Wednesday inf... Read More


Wilson Pens family's Juhu bungalow sold for Rs.135 cr

Mumbai, July 17 -- A Juhu bungalow owned for more than five decades by the family behind Wilson Pens has been sold to the Jagwani family, promoters of Notandas Realty, in a Rs.135-crore deal, accordin... Read More


Govt has decided to sacrifice Sonam Wangchuk: Raj

MUMBAI, July 17 -- Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray on Wednesday extended his support to climate activist and educator Sonam Wangchuk's indefinite hunger strike, expressing concern... Read More


NCP leaders' meeting with CM irks Sunetra

MUMBAI, July 17 -- A day after senior leaders from NCP and NCP (SP) met chief minister Devendra Fadnavis, NCP national president Sunetra Pawar expressed her displeasure for being excluded from the inf... Read More


New UK visa rule leaves Maha students in limbo

MUMBAI, July 17 -- Hundreds of students from Maharashtra who have secured admission to universities in the United Kingdom under various state government scholarship schemes are facing uncertainty afte... Read More


BMC backs transfer of 2 BEST depots to DRP

MUMBAI, July 17 -- The proposal to hand over two key BEST bus depots at Dharavi and Kalakilla for the Adani Group-led Dharavi Redevelopment Project (DRP) was approved by the BMC's general body on Thur... Read More


KEM nurses' canteen shut over poor hygiene

MUMBAI, July 17 -- The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Wednesday suspended the licence of the nurses' mess at KEM Hospital after finding it operating in unhygienic conditions. Officials said foo... Read More


Mankhurd bldg collapse: Owner, contractor denied anticipatory bail

Mumbai, July 17 -- The sessions court on Thursday rejected the anticipatory bail pleas of the alleged owner and contractor of the unauthorised four-storey building that collapsed in Mankhurd earlier t... Read More


FDA cracks down on iconic Parsi Dairy Farm over food safety lapses

Mumbai, July 17 -- The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) crackdown on food safety has reached another iconic Mumbai institution, with the licence of the 110-year-old Parsi Dairy Farm at... Read More


WR seeks defence land for mega rail terminus

MUMBAI, July 17 -- The Union railway ministry is pushing hard to secure 65 acres of defence land in Kandivali east to build a mega rail terminus that would greatly enhance Mumbai's long-distance conne... Read More