MP Supriya Sule complains of harassment by taxi driver at railway station
Mumbai: A cab driver was arrested after the Nationalist Congress Party MP Supriya Sule leveled harassment charges against him for touting cab service at the Dadar railway terminus in Mumbai. Narrating the ordeal, Supriya Sule on Thursday tweeted on her official...
Gadkari says odd-even scheme not needed to reduce traffic pollution
Nagpur : Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari on Friday said that the Odd-Even vehicle rationing scheme announced by Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP government is not needed as a road built by the central government in the national capital has significantly reduced...
Boat capsizes during Ganpati Visarjan in Bhopal, 11 dead
Bhopal: At least 11 bodies were recovered at Khatlapura Ghat in Bhopal after the boat carrying them capsized Friday morning, news agency ANI reported. A search operation is underway. It was not immediately clear as to what caused the tragedy. As per...
Sustainable rehabilitation plan for overcoming the flood situation in the state- CM Fadnavis
Mumbai:- A comprehensive sustainable rehabilitation plan will be prepared with the assistance of World Bank and Asian Development Bank (ADB) for overcoming the flood situation in Sangli and Kolhapur districts. The government is taking all out efforts in this direction,...
Chidambaram to spend 74th birthday in jail
Former finance minister P Chidambaram will spend his 74th birthday in Tihar Jail as the Delhi High Court on Thursday directed CBI to file its status report on his bail plea in the INX Media corruption case within a week. ...
SC clarification on Madras HC CJ transfer
The transfer of Chief Justice Vijaya K Tahilramani from Madras High Court to Meghalaya High Court has created a flutter with many questioning the apex court's move. Tahilramani hails from Latur in Marathwada region. Chief Justice Tahilramani last week tendered her...
BJP offers 106 seats to Sena in Maha: Reports
The BJP has offered 106 seats to its main alliance partner Shiv Sena for next month's Maharashtra Assembly polls, but the latter is not likely to accept less than 120 seats, a source said on Thursday. The seat-sharing talks between the...
Mumbai Ahmedabad Bullet Train Fare To Be Rs 3,000, Says Official
Ahmedabad: The fare for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet practice would be around Rs 3,000, an official of the Nationwide High Hotfoot Rail Corporation Ltd (NHSRCL) said on Thursday. Of the total 1,380 hectares of land required for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad high scramble rail...
Ahead of assembly elections, Maharashtra stays new Motor Vehicle Act
Mumbai: Adding to the states which have opted out of the latest Motor Vehicle Act 2019 is the state of Maharashtra. The transport minister Divakar Raote on Wednesday said that the new traffic laws will not apply to the state....
Governor calls upon Vice Chancellors to make Universities ‘Centres of Excellence’
The Governor of Maharashtra Bhagat Singh Koshyari today asked Vice Chancellors of all state universities to strive to make their universities centres of excellence by laying thrust on quality of education. In his first interaction with Vice Chancellors of 16 state...
PK Mishra Takes Charge as PM Modi’s New Principal Secretary
New Delhi: Pramod Kumar Mishra was appointed as Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s new principal secretary and has already taken over his new assignment, an official statement said on Wednesday. Earlier, PK Mishra served as the additional principal secretary to the prime...
States free to reduce penalties under new Motor Vehicles Act: Nitin Gadkari
NEW DELHI: The Centre has no objection on states bringing down penalties for traffic violation under the new Motor Vehicles Act, Union Minister of Road Transport and Highway Nitin Gadkari said. Gadkari said that states are free to make changes...
Chandrababu Naidu, son put under house arrest
Telugu Desam Party chief N Chandrababu Naidu and his son Nara Lokesh have been put under house arrest. Naidu was supposed to hold a hunger strike from 8 am to 8 pm at his residence. TDP leaders and workers who were trying...
Filmistan Studio: Major fire breaks out on sets of Coolie No 1
A massive fire broke out on the sets of Varun Dhawan and Sara Ali Khan starrer Coolie No 1 on Wednesday. The sets of the film is situated at Filmistan studio in Goregaon. The comedy film directed by David Dhawan...
Three-Storey Building Collapses in Mumbai, 17 Rescued so Far
Mumbai: A part of a three-storeyed building located in Lohar Chawi in Mumbai's Fort area collapsed Tuesday night. Seventeen persons were rescued from the debris. No casualties or injuries have been reported so far. The incident took place at around 9...
Govt capable of handling Pak at UN, we stand with it: Congress
New Delhi: The Congress on Tuesday said the Indian Government is capable of handling Pakistan at the United Nations and it stands with it in solidarity to tackle "manipulative actions" of the neighbouring country seeking to internationalise Kashmir. ...
Newasa custodial death: Aurangabad HC slaps murder charges against PI Lokhande, 10 other cops
Nagpur: A murder case has been registered against 11 cops including PI Praveenchand Lokhande of Newasa Police Station in the custodial death of an accused. The slapping of murder case against the police personnel came after Aurangabad Bench of the...
India-Pak to fight it out over Kashmir at UNHRC today
India and Pakistan are set to battle it out over Kashmir during the ongoing 42nd United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) session in Geneva on Tuesday. Both the countries have deployed their big guns for the 'diplomatic offensive'. The Indian delegation is...
Ex-MLA from Imran Khan’s party seeks asylum in India
Pakistan's record of using unfair means of treatment against the minority communities was exposed once again after a former legislator of Prime Minister Imran Khan's party sought political asylum in India in one of the latest reports of atrocities across...
32-yr-old held at IGIA for impersonating elderly
In two separate incidents, the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) nabbed two passengers, one for impersonation and the other for carrying dual passports at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport in New Delhi, an official statement said on Monday. According to...
Shehla Rashid granted protection from arrest
Delhi's Patiala House court has granted interim protection from arrest to Shehla Rashid in connection with a first information report lodged against her under sedition law. An FIR was lodged on a complaint filed against her, by a Supreme Court lawyer,...

