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Modi: journey testament to human spirit

New Delhi, March 20 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday welcomed Nasa astronaut Sunita Williams and her fellow Crew-9 members as they returned to Earth after a prolonged mission to the Intern... Read More


USAID shut down 'unconstitutional'

India, March 20 -- A federal court judge said Tuesday that the Trump administration's shutdown of the US Agency for International Development (USAID) was likely unconstitutional. It also blocked billi... Read More


'Wife watching porn no reason for divorce'

India, March 20 -- Underscoring a woman's sexual autonomy and that the fundamental right to privacy includes spousal privacy, the Madras high court on Wednesday rejected a man's petition seeking divor... Read More


Road rage biker held for murder

Mumbai, March 20 -- The biker who allegedly assaulted a 42-year-old man and struck him on the head with a paver block in Vakola on March 16 was arrested for alleged murder on Wednesday following the d... Read More


10k trees to be axed for metro car shed in Uttan

Mumbai, March 20 -- The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) wants to axe nearly 10,000 trees in Bhayandar's Uttan area to accommodate a car depot for the Metro 9 corridor, which c... Read More


State tables bill to tax top EVs

Mumbai, March 20 -- The Maharashtra government on Wednesday tabled a bill in the state assembly to amend the Motor Vehicle Act to increase the tax on high-end electric vehicles (EVs) and private vehic... Read More


expressway connecting JNPA with navi mum airport approved

Mumbai, March 20 -- The union cabinet on Wednesday approved the construction of a 29-km-long six-lane expressway from Pagote in the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority area to Chouk at the junction of the... Read More


Family suspects foul play in senior citizen's hit-and-run in Prabhadevi

Mumbai, March 20 -- The police have launched an investigation into the suspicious death of an 85-year-old man, who was involved in a legal dispute with a builder over his Worli property, Mehra House. ... Read More


29-year-old duty evasion case against widow struck down

MUMBAI, March 20 -- The Bombay high court on Wednesday struck down criminal proceedings against an 86-year-old widow, who was accused of evading Customs duty on a Mercedes car, owing to inordinate del... Read More


CM snubs Rane for provocative statements

MUMBAI, March 20 -- Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis censured his cabinet colleague and fisheries minister Nitesh Rane on Wednesday, over his recent provocative statements against the minority communi... Read More