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10 level crossings between Kalyan, Karjat to be eliminated for faster movement of trains

MUMBAI, Nov. 11 -- Central Railway (CR) is set to discontinue 10 level-crossing (LC) gates between Kalyan and Karjat in an effort to improve the punctuality of suburban local trains. Each LC gate curr... Read More


Three die in road accidents within 24 hrs in Navi Mumbai

MUMBAI, Nov. 11 -- Within 24 hours between Saturday and Sunday, three people lost their lives in three separate road accidents in Taloja, Kalamboli, and Seawoods. Two of these were caused by speeding,... Read More


NCP factions unite in Kolhapur, set the tone for civic body polls

MUMBAI, Nov. 11 -- The two factions of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) have joined forces to contest the election to a municipal council in Kolhapur, signalling that unusual political alliances m... Read More


NRI stuck in Cyprus due to pending cases

Mumbai, Nov. 11 -- A Cyprus-based marine engineer, originally a resident of Nerul in Navi Mumbai, has approached the Bombay High Court, saying the renewal of his passport is held up due to two seven-y... Read More


Ahead of polls, state starts clearing dues

MUMBAI, Nov. 11 -- With local body elections around the corner, the state government has begun to clear dues owed to contractors executing government schemes across the state. The dues amount to a who... Read More


Cooper seeks swift action, residents still on mass leave

mumbai, Nov. 11 -- The acting dean of Dr R N Cooper Hospital, Juhu, Dr Neelam Andrade, has written to the Juhu police demanding immediate action against those involved in the assault on on-duty doctor... Read More


Witness tells court RPF cop said 'Yeh 2008 ka badla hai'

Mumbai, Nov. 11 -- "Yeh 2008 ka badla hai." These were the words that a passenger on the Jaipur-Mumbai Superfast Express heard a Railway Police Force (RPF) cop saying in the early hours of July 31, 20... Read More


53% of ZPs exceed reservation cap; may be challenged in court

Mumbai, Nov. 11 -- More than 53% of Maharashtra's zilla parishads or district councils appear to have breached the 50% ceiling on reservation mandated by the Supreme Court, according to data finalised... Read More


'I ran over to find him lying bleeding near his rickshaw'

New Delhi, Nov. 11 -- The blast near Red Fort on Monday evening tore through the city's calm, left behind not just smoke and sirens, but also lives upended in an instant. Some of those caught in the c... Read More


Mulani's fifer powers Mumbai to innings win

Mumbai, Nov. 11 -- Mumbai raced to the top of Elite, Group D Ranji points table after collecting a bonus point while defeating Himachal Pradesh by an innings and 120 runs at the Sharad Pawar academy g... Read More