The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has made its first arrest in the Torres ponzi scheme case, taking custody of hawala operator Alpesh Khara, claiming he had converted cash into cryptocurrency for the main absconding accused. Khara was sent to ED’s custody till April 1 by special judge A C Daga. He was earlier arrested by the […]
The Bill was proposed by Minister of Skill, Employment, Entrepreneurship and Innovations Mangal Prabhat Lodha as part of the government’s 100-day plan.
Maharashtra Congress chief Harshvardhan Sapkal has sought the government’s response on the report which claimed toxic wheat was resulting in hairloss in Buldhana district. Citing the report of doctor and researcher Padma Shri Himmatrao Bawiskar, which found that an alarming 14 per cent selenium in wheat imported from Haryana and Punjab was causing health issues […]
On Monday, the BMC officials had carried out an inspection of the venue without any prior notice and took the original blueprint of the property for further assessment.
A total of 17 projects, signed with Maharashtra at the WEF 2025 in Davos, were approved in the meeting of Cabinet Sub-Committee for Industry chaired by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis. These projects will receive additional special incentives based on thrust sector and advanced technology policies, along with the collective incentive scheme. Two other projects will […]
The ED provisionally attached 10 immovable properties situated in Mumbai and Kolkata, and movable properties in the form of FDRs (Fixed Deposits Receipts), shares, mutual funds, investment in Alternative Funds belonging to various persons.
Parab hit out at Rane’s recent remarks questioning the type of meat being sold in shops.
Rahool Kanal, who was once an aide of Aaditya Thackeray, led Sena workers who vandalised the Habitat studio where comedian Kunal Kamra recorded his show, making the “gaddar” jibe at Eknath Shinde.
Kunal Kamra-Eknath Shinde: According to a police official, the party workers reached the auditorium of the hotel after a video of Kamra’s jibe against Shinde went viral on social media.
The Dharavi Redevelopment Project is the only project in Mumbai that ensures housing for even ineligible slum dwellers within the city and ‘not an inch of’ Dharavi’s land has been given to Adani, said minister Ashish Shelar on Friday. Shelar was responding to the discussion on Motion 293 presented in the Assembly. While addressing various […]
As part of Maharashtra government’s broader initiative to adopt the CBSE model of school education, which follows the NCERT curriculum, there have also been discussions about aligning the academic calendar with that of the CBSE, which begins the academic year in April.
“The government has already imposed ban on cow slaughter. Anybody found indulging in cow smuggling or slaughter will invite the harshest punishment including MCOCA,” Fadnavis told the state Assembly.
Confirming the development, an EOW officer said that the test would be performed soon by the Kalina Forensic Laboratory after following due procedure.
Ling has approached the high court seeking to set aside the trial court order as there is no provision to add her as accused on the basis of the chargesheet when the trial is yet to begin.
The court said that it “did not find a valid explanation” for registering FIR after a month and 21 days since the woman reported the matter to police.
The walkway is inspired by Singapore’s elevated forest walkways which are crowdpullers. The walkway will traverse through the Malabar Hill forest extending from Kamala Nehru Park till the woods of Doongerwadi.
Sena (UBT) MLC Anil Parab objected to the motion saying his right to speak over the issue was denied by Shinde.
The chief minister said the situation now was back to normal and peaceful. The police are investigating the incident, he added.
The police identified Sheth through documents found in his car and informed his family.
The Bombay High Court has waived the six-month cooling-off period for cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal and his estranged wife Dhanashree Verma.
Samant was responding to a question raised by MLC Rajhans Singh regarding water supply in Mumbai city and suburbs.
While the aggregate number of rape, molestation and child sex abuse cases in 2023 witnessed a decline of 5.5 per cent over 2022, the numbers in 2022 went up by 11.4 per cent over 2021.
The transport body has issued an e-tender for this procurement recently. The last deadline for bid submission is May 14 and it will be opened next day.
Assuring that the government’s efforts are not only towards creating islands of development in the state but also to achieve balanced development, Fadnavis said that the state is moving in that direction.
The minister said that the new provisions clearly define the registration process for the Birth and Death Registration Act of 1969 and Maharashtra Birth and Death Registration Rules of 2000.

