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Transfer 2 Malad plots to buyer: HC to Wadias' trust

MUMBAI, July 17 -- A division bench of the Bombay high court has rapped the FE Dinshaw Trust, headed by industrialist Nusli Wadia, for indulging in "an elite form of extortion" and "a manifest abuse o... Read More


State to amend law, curb steep fee hikes by private schools: Min

Mumbai, July 17 -- The Maharashtra government on Wednesday said it will modify the law regulating school fees in light of a volley of complaints regarding exorbitant charges levied by private schools ... Read More


HC grants bail to bizman Sujit Patkar

MUMBAI, July 17 -- The Bombay high court on Wednesday granted bail to businessman Sujit Patkar, an alleged aide of Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut, who was arrested in July 2023 in connection with the ... Read More


Decision taken to ban artificial flowers, order to be issued soon: Min

Mumbai, July 17 -- The state government has decided to ban artificial flowers in order to boost floriculture and related activities in the state. The decision was taken after elected representatives f... Read More


Shirsat cornered as Sena-BJP tussle intensifies ahead of local body polls

MUMBAI, July 17 -- Just as the spotlight begins to fade on social justice minister Sanjay Shirsat's 'cash gate' controversy, the Shiv Sena MLA finds himself in fresh trouble. But his party colleagues ... Read More


MD supplier abducted after soured deal rescued

MUMBAI, July 17 -- The crime branch has rescued a man who was kidnapped by a gang and illegally confined in Uttar Pradesh's Banda district for a month for failing to manufacture and supply Mephedrone ... Read More


HC upholds animal rights over religious customs

MUMBAI, July 17 -- The Bombay high court on Wednesday upheld the transfer of an elephant named Mahadevi from a Jain math in Kolhapur to a Gujarat sanctuary, holding that the animal's right to a dignif... Read More


HC questions six lawyers' legal right to sue Prada

MUMBAI, July 17 -- The Bombay high court on Wednesday questioned the legal right of six advocates to file a public interest litigation (PIL) accusing Prada of cultural appropriation after the Italian ... Read More


Four convicted in Rs.6.82-crore corporation bank fraud

MUMBAI, July 17 -- A special CBI court on Tuesday convicted four people, including businessman Brian Mario Castelino, his wife Rajini Castelino, their company R Tec Systems (India) Private Limited, an... Read More


ARA portal to soon open for students

MUMBAI, July 17 -- To simplify the admission process for professional courses, the Admission Regulatory Authority (ARA) of Maharashtra has, for the first time, opened its portal directly to students. ... Read More