Beed woman tries to self immolate outside Maha secretariat building
File Pic Mumbai: A 45-year-old woman seeking justice in a land dispute case, allegedly tried to immolate herself in front of the state secretariat here on Wednesday, a police official said. Radhabai Salunke, hailing from Beed district in Marathwada...
Maha govt approves drinking water projects worth Rs 7,000 cr
Mumbai: According to a statement issued by the Maharashtra government, Rs 7,000 crore has been approved to complete the drinking water projects in scarcity-hit areas under the National Rural Drinking Water Scheme. The move is to provide water to all...
BJP workers file police complaint against Didi for ‘civil war’ remark
A police complaint has been filed against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee by Assam Bharatiya Janata Party for 'inciting hate and tension' among communities in the state, NDTV reported. The move comes hours after Banerjee warned of a...
MKM to Begin ‘Jail Bharo’ Agitation; Demonstration at Azad Maidan in Mumbai Today
Mumbai: Beginning from Mumbai, the Maratha Kranti Morcha (MKM) will start on a “jail bharo agitation” to be undertaken across the state from today till August 9. Today’s agitation will see 14 MKM members stage a demonstration at...
Infant dies after facing health issues on board Patna-bound IndiGo flight
A four-month-old boy died on Tuesday evening after facing health issues on board a Patna-bound Indigo flight, which was forced to make an emergency landing at the Rajiv Gandhi Hyderabad International Airport in Hyderabad, police said. According to the...
Passenger jet crashes in Mexico, 85 people injured
MEXICO : About 85 people were injured on Tuesday (Jul 31), some seriously, when an Aeromexico-operated Embraer passenger jet crashed just after takeoff in Mexico's state of Durango, but authorities said there were no fatalities. The operator of...
Loya death verdict: SC dismisses review plea
JUST IN: The Supreme Court has dismissed a review petition filed by Bombay Lawyers Association in Judge Loya case. More details...
To recover loss of food revenue,Maha multiplexes likely to raise ticket rates
Mumbai: The Multiplexes in Maharashtra are likely to hike prices of movie tickets by Rs 70 per ticket, in order to offset the losses they are expecting after the recent ruling by the state government that allowed movie-goers to take...
Vijay Mallya Gets Bail in Extradition Case; UK Court Not Satisfied With Jail Conditions in India
The extradition case of Vijay Mallya has been delayed by the London’s Westminster court as it is not satisfied with jail conditions in India. The UK court has granted bail to Vijay Mallya and next hearing will be on September...
Don’t take coercive action on 40 lakh not in Assam list: SC tells Centre
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday told the Centre that no authority will take any coercive action against the 40 lakh people who have been excluded from Assam's National Register of Citizens' list. The court also said the claims...
Shirdi Sai temple receives Rs 6.66 cr in donations on Guru Poornima
Shirdi: During the three-day 'Guru Poornima' the Shirdi Saibaba temple in Maharashtra's Ahmednagar district, received donations worth about Rs 6.66 crore, an official said on Tuesday. The devotees, from the across the country turned down at the famous temple...
Another man commits suicide over Maratha reservation
Mumbai: Amid the violent wave of Maratha agitation, another man committed suicide in Nanded district over the Maratha quota demand, police said on Tuesday. So far, five people have died during the agitation by Marathas for job quota over the...
UP temple purified with Ganga water after woman MLA’s visit
Allahabad: A temple in Uttar Pradesh's Hamirpur town was purified with 'Gangajal' and statutes of deities were sent to Allahabad for purification after the visit of Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Manisha Anuragi. "Till today no women have entered the temple. Women...
CBI give a clean chit to Arvind Kejriwal
NEW DELHI: A little more than a year after former AAP minister Kapil Mishra alleged that he had seen chief minister Arvind Kejriwal accepting Rs 2 crore cash from Satyendar Jain, both CBI and the lokayukta gave the CM a...
Final list of NRC to be published by December 31: MHA
The final list of the National Register of Citizens, which is being updated in Assam, will be published by December this year, the home ministry announced today. The declaration came on a day the draft NRC, a list of...
Malegaon blast: Bombay HC admits discharge pleas of 2 accused
The Bombay High Court has admitted the discharged application of Sadhvi Pragya Singh and Sameer Kulkarni, two of the accused in the 2008 Malegaon blast case. The move comes a week after the court admitted the discharge application of main accused...
Rahul: Proud of media which has guts to stand up to Mr 56″
Congress chief Rahul Gandhi again upped the ante, by tweeting his support to the media who was taking on the government over the Rafale deal. Gandhi had alleged in Parliament, without naming the industrialist, that the Modi government had favoured...
Aurangabad tense after youth ends life for Maratha reservation
Aurangabad : Demanding reservation to the Maratha community, a youth committed suicide in Mukundwadi area in Aurangabad on Sunday night. The deceased, Pramod Patil, posted his intention on Facebook before throwing himself in front of a train at railway gate...
Imran Khan to take oath as Pak PM on August 11
Imran Khan today said that he will take oath as Pakistan's Prime Minister on August 11, according to a media report. The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI), led by 65-year-old Khan, has emerged as the single largest party in the National Assembly...
BJP’s divide and rule will finish India: Mamata on Assam NRC
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee on the National Register of Citizens draft list in Assam. Excerpts from the press conference. "This movement will turn into 'Bangali khadao' 'Evict the Bengali'. West Bengal will be suffer the most. People with Aadhaar...
NRC release: Assam CM congratulates people, calls it a historic day
Congratulating the people of the state for the successful publication of the National Register of Citizens, Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal today said "the historic day will remain etched in their memories forever". The process of publishing the final draft...
