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Over 14k men issued notices for fraudulently availing "Ladki Bahin" scheme benefits

Nagpur, Aug. 5 -- More than 14,000 men who fraudulently availed benefits under the "Mukhyamantri Ladki Bahin Yojana", a welfare scheme exclusively meant for women in Maharashtra, have been served noti... Read More


Bhiwandi auto driver held for abetting transgender partner's suicide

Mumbai, Aug. 5 -- A 28-year-old autorickshaw driver was arrested in Bhiwandi town of neighbouring Thane district for allegedly abetting the suicide of his 23-year-old transgender partner, police confi... Read More


Maharashtra State Election Commissioner wants complete prep-work ahead of local polls

Nashik, Aug. 5 -- Maharashtra State Election Commissioner Dinesh Waghmare today directed officials to make complete preparations and pre-planning of the number of voters, polling stations, facilities ... Read More


Maha CM advocates balanced approach for Mumbai's pigeon houses

Mumbai, Aug. 5 -- Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis today stated that the sudden closure of pigeon coops across Mumbai would be inappropriate. Emphasizing the need for balanced measures, h... Read More


FIR against five for flying drones despite prohibitory orders

Mumbai, Aug. 5 -- Police registered an FIR case against five individuals for allegedly flying drones despite prohibitory orders and without obtaining permission during the Mahaganpati Aagman processio... Read More


Jharkhand to bid farewell to 'Dishom Guru' Shibu Soren in Nemra today

Ranchi, Aug. 5 -- The last rites of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) patriarch and former Chief Minister of the state will be performed today afternoon at 2 pm in his ancestral village, Nemra, near Barka ... Read More


Philippines President receives ceremonial welcome at Rashtrapati Bhavan

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- Philippines President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr was accorded a ceremonial welcome at the forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhavan today, marking the start of his five-day state visit t... Read More


Congress leaders head to New Delhi to push for 42 pc BC reservation

Hyderabad, Aug. 5 -- As part of its three-day campaign in Delhi to push for 42 per cent reservations for Backward Classes (BCs), several Telangana Congress leaders, including Ministers Ponnam Prabhaka... Read More


IN-SPACe invites research proposals from industry and academia

Chennai, Aug. 5 -- The Indian National Space Promotion and Authorization Centre (IN-SPACe), the regulatory body for the private space sector, has invited research proposals and problem statements from... Read More


Mumbai civic body fines over 150 people for illegally feeding pigeons

Mumbai, Aug. 5 -- The civic body Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has fined over 150 people and collected Rs 68,700 after the authorities shut down all pigeon feeding points (kabutar khanas) i... Read More