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unpaid dues of Rs.2-cr drives govt contractor to take his life

NAVI MUMBAI, Aug. 27 -- A 37-year-old government contractor died by suicide at his residence in Ulwe on Tuesday, claiming that bills amounting to around Rs.2 crore remained unpaid by the state governm... Read More


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New Delhi, Aug. 27 -- Supreme Court judge Justice Sandeep Mehta has made an extraordinary intervention seeking the immediate transfer of Rajasthan High Court acting chief justice Sanjeev Prakash Sharm... Read More


6 killed in Telangana bus-truck collision

India, Aug. 27 -- At least six people, including five women, were killed and several others injured after a private travel bus rammed into a stationary container truck from behind in Telangana's Surya... Read More


Build first, regularise later: HC slams BMC, builder

MUMBAI, Aug. 27 -- Dismissing petitions challenging notices issued by the BMC for removal of unauthorised constructions, the Bombay High Court on Tuesday imposed costs of Rs.10 lakh on the petitioner ... Read More


Auto, taxi fares rise from September 1; meters must be reset by November 30

MUMBAI, Aug. 27 -- Commuters across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) will have to pay more for autorickshaw and kaali-peeli taxi rides from September 1, with the Mumbai Metropolitan Regional Trans... Read More


Now, engg students can opt for research as part of BE degree

MUMBAI, Aug. 27 -- Engineering students at the University of Mumbai will now have an opportunity to pursue research alongside their regular BE degree, with the university approving an 'Honours with Re... Read More


'We are proud of you,' Rahul Gandhi tells students

MUMBAI, Aug. 27 -- Leader of the opposition in the Lok Sabha and Congress Leader Rahul Gandhi has said the cancellation of the MPSC drug inspector's exam due to the paper leak is a victory for student... Read More


Metro 7A flaw to cost Rs.250 crore

Mumbai, Aug. 27 -- The loss-making Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) is staring at a potential hit of Rs.250 crore owing to a design and construction flaw on the Metro 7A corrid... Read More


Jilted boyfriend blew whistle on paper leak after breakup; 6 held

MUMBAI, Aug. 27 -- Six persons were arrested on Wednesday for leaking the question paper of an examination held for the post of drug inspector (Group B) conducted by the Maharashtra Public Service Com... Read More


Man pushed out of local after petty row escalates

MUMBAI, Aug. 27 -- A petty quarrel in a local train ended with one commuter pushing another out of the moving train at Borivali on Tuesday night, leaving him injured. The incident comes a week after a... Read More