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MNS, Sena (UBT) protest against CEC

India, Oct. 13 -- While opposition parties in Delhi conducted a rally to the Supreme Court, the opposition Shiv Sena (UBT) and MNS staged protests in Mumbai seeking the removal of Chief Election Commi... Read More


MHT-CET exam centre may be allotted based on Class 12 college PIN code

India, Oct. 13 -- Students appearing for Maharashtra's Common Entrance Test (MHT-CET) for engineering and pharmacy courses may no longer be allowed to choose their preferred district to take the exami... Read More


Police arrest Nandurbar Teacher for alleged role in MPSC exam paper leak

India, Oct. 13 -- Mayur Thakare, a 40-year-old school teacher from Nandurbar, has been arrested for his alleged role in leaking the MPSC question paper for the post of drug inspector earlier this year... Read More


BMC sends notice to L&T, HCC for unauthorised material used for Coastal Road reclamation

India, Oct. 13 -- The BMC on October 5 issued a show-cause notice to the Larsen & Toubro (L&T)-Hindustan Construction Company (HCC) joint venture which is executing Packages B, C and D of the Mumbai C... Read More


Kukumseri in Lahul-Spiti coldest in Himachal at -0.4degC

Dharamshala, Oct. 13 -- Kukumseri in Himachal Pradesh's tribal district Lahaul-Spiti recorded the state's lowest minimum temperature at -0.4degC on Monday, as snowfall in higher reaches and mountain p... Read More


In the wake of Nepal's disasters, Shivaji Park Durga Puja celebrates nature and the divine

India, Oct. 13 -- Be prepared to witness the power of nature at the 91st Durga Puja organised by Bengal Club at Shivaji Park this year. The theme for this year's pandal 'Prakriti Shakti: The Power of ... Read More


Home guard, aide arrested for cheating woman of rRs.r16 lakh via matrimonial site

India, Oct. 13 -- A 30-year-old home guard and his associate have been arrested for allegedly cheating a woman of over Rs.16 lakh after he befriended her through a matrimonial website and gained acces... Read More


Malik Ambar's 400-year-old water system holds lessons for drought-hit Marathwada

India, Oct. 13 -- Four centuries after Malik Ambar - who rose from slavery to become an administrator and military leader of the Ahmednagar sultanate in the early 17th century - developed an innovativ... Read More


BMC proposes 52% hike in SCLR flyover repair contract, extends deadline by six months

India, Oct. 13 -- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has proposed to hike the contract value for structural repairs on three flyovers along the Santacruz-Chembur Link Road (SCLR) by a whoppi... Read More


30,932 power theft cases since 1993, BEST plans crackdown

India, Oct. 13 -- Nearly half of the 30,932 power theft cases detected by the Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) Undertaking over the past 33 years have come from just two civic wards-F... Read More