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9.6 mn 'bogus' voters added to electoral rolls in Maha, claims Raj

MUMBAI, Oct. 20 -- MNS chief Raj Thackeray on Sunday dared the State Election Commission (SEC) to hold local self-government elections before sorting out the mess in the electoral rolls. He claimed th... Read More


HC dismisses doctor's plea against sexual harassment panel, upholds its findings

MUMBAI, Oct. 20 -- The Bombay High Court has dismissed a petition filed by a doctor accused of sexually harassing a woman during a medical examination, rejecting his challenge to the composition of th... Read More


Oppn unites over 'vote chori', plans march in city on Nov 1

MUMBAI, Oct. 20 -- After taking up the issue of alleged voter list fudging directly with the Election Commission (EC), political parties, mainly the opposition, have decided to take the matter to the ... Read More


Rohit Pawar to protest for farm loan waiver

MUMBAI, Oct. 20 -- In response to farmers' unhappiness with the flood relief package, the opposition parties have started pressuring the state government for a farm loan waiver. NCP (SP) MLA Rohit Paw... Read More


kalina painter who killed daughter held in bihar village

MUMBAI, Oct. 20 -- The police have arrested the 40-year-old painter from Kalina who fled after killing his 15-year-old daughter and seriously injuring his wife on Thursday night. According to police o... Read More


HC lifts ban, allows 89 pharma colleges to admit students

Pune, Oct. 20 -- In a major relief for hundreds of pharmacy aspirants and colleges across Maharashtra, the Bombay High Court's Aurangabad bench on Saturday lifted the admission ban imposed by the Phar... Read More


Hiring pause takes a toll, ward boys assist in surgeries, ECGs

MUMBAI, Oct. 20 -- Shabnam Ansari (name changed) was prepped for surgery and wheeled into the operation theatre on three different occasions over 12 days. Yet her surgery for a fractured wrist remaine... Read More


2 TISS student orgs issue statements on FIR

MUMBAI, Oct. 20 -- Two student organisations at the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) have issued their statements following the recent police action and FIR registered against students who hel... Read More


Farmers worried as cotton prices plunge amid cuts in import duty

New Delhi, Oct. 20 -- India's decision to suspend a duty on cotton imports to allow for cheaper inbound shipments has caused prices to crash in a year of anticipated robust output, farmers and growers... Read More


Six doctors booked after high court orders probe into medical negligence

PUNE, Oct. 20 -- In a shocking case, six doctors in Ahmednagar (Ahilya Nagar) have been booked for culpable homicide, medical negligence, forgery, and violations of the Transplantation of Human Organs... Read More