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UGC sets up fact-finding team after student's death at KIIT

India, May 3 -- The University Grants Commission (UGC) has set up a fact-finding committee to look into the death of a second Nepalese student at KIIT-Bhubaneshwar, officials said on Friday. An 18-yea... Read More


Prince Harry wants reunion with Royals

India, May 3 -- Prince Harry wants "reconciliation" with his estranged family, but "can't see" himself bringing "his wife and children back to the UK" after losing a security court case, he told the B... Read More


UK, Australia univs sign MoUs to set up campuses in Navi Mum

MUMBAI, May 3 -- The Maharashtra government has signed Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with two globally renowned institutions - the University of York in the UK and University of Western Australi... Read More


Govt seeks to halt new pharma colleges

Mumbai, May 3 -- In a move aimed at curbing the unchecked expansion of pharmacy colleges, the Maharashtra government has formally urged the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) to halt approvals for new in... Read More


'Restore mangrove forest at Kanjur dump in 3 months'

MUMBAI, May 3 -- In a major setback for the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), the Bombay high court on Friday ordered the civic body to return the dumping ground at Kanjurmarg to its original ... Read More


bandra-worli sea link to be toll-free for evs

Mumbai, May 3 -- Days after announcing that electric vehicles (EVs) will not be charged a toll on the Mumbai-Nagpur Samruddhi Expressway, the Mumbai-Pune Expressway and the Mumbai Trans Harbour Link o... Read More


Ashwini Bidre's family still awaits her death certificate

MUMBAI, May 3 -- Nine years after Assistant Police Inspector (API) Ashwini Bidre was murdered and her killer sentenced to life in prison, her family is still struggling to secure Bidre's death certifi... Read More


State diverts SC, ST funds for Ladki Bahin

Mumbai, May 3 -- The cash-strapped Maharashtra government has diverted a budgetary allocation of Rs.746 crore meant for Schedule Castes (SCs) and Schedule Tribes (STs) to the Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana,... Read More


High court extends protection for Vile Parle Jain Temple amid demolition row

MUMBAI, May 3 -- The Bombay high court (HC) on Wednesday extended the status quo order on a Jain temple in Vile Parle East, restraining the BMC from taking any further action against the religious str... Read More


Nations adopt 'WAVES Declaration' for ties in media, entertainment

MUMBAI, May 3 -- India hosted the first Global Media Dialogue in Mumbai on Friday, marking a milestone in the country's engagement with media and entertainment industries worldwide. Held during the on... Read More