Police said the digital material seized from them had been sent to the Forensic Science Lab and its report was awaited.

The court further directed the CBI to produce them as witnesses before the court by giving prior notice to the court and the defence.

At the Worli venue of the career fair, the women attended workshops, panel discussions, mentoring sessions and browsed through booths — put up by various multinationals and corporates willing to give women tailor-made jobs, to meet them half-way.

Police said the girls decide to run away after they failed in their unit tests and feared punishment from their parents. 

The monorail, running on the 8.9-km corridor, was flagged off at 6 am from Wadala by the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority’s (MMRDA) Deputy Commissioner, Dilip Kawathkar.

At least 45 per cent of the students in Maharashtra are women, according to the survey. However, the representation is skewed in favour of women among postgraduate students.

On average, over 11.30 lakh vehicles pass through the Thane-Mulund toll plaza on Eastern Express Highway every month.

The 3-D printing is a process that uses computer to create a three-dimensional object, often a complex or multi-layered object.

After two persons died in the Gokhale bridge collapse on July 3, Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal directed the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, to conduct a technical audit of bridges and submit a report within six months.

“Whoever speaks against the system, criticising it... is targeted. Elgaar Parishad is being defamed because it was a show of strength of Dalits, Muslims and others against the current regime,” said Justice Kolse Patil.

Police have said the possibility of some persons using these box arches for causing violence or untoward actions cannot be ruled out. So, Ganesh Mandals should not erect the box arches.

A statement issued by the organisers highlighted that the dairy industry is “systematically inhumane”.

With an aim to preserve and keep India’s rich culture and heritage alive, institutions like Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU), Deccan College and Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) should team up and design special courses, stated SPPU VC Nitin Karmalkar.

Director Pune Airport Ajay Kumar said since the volume of the domestic cargo at Pune Airport is growing at a phenomenal, the plan to expand the capacity is on the anvil.

In a proposal tabled in the PMC Standing Committee, Municipal Commissioner Sourabh Rao has sought approval to appoint four agencies to run the day-night shelters for three years.

The Union government had earlier directed all Metro projects in the country to raise revenue from other sources to support the public transport system.

With this new development, the verification process of an applicant will not be completed if there is a pending case of traffic violation against him, stated a press release issued by the traffic control branch.

Haji Arfat Sheikh is the President, Maharashtra State Minorities Commission. Jagganath Abhyankar will be the Vice-President, Maharashtra State Minorities Commission.

A day after they held protests outside the Pune district collectorate, members of the Forum released a certificate of (dis) honour, which said Pune City Police had “succeeded in framing the most outstandingly false charges” against the activists.

Andure was arrested on August 18 by the agency, which alleged that he and another suspect, Sharad Kalaskar, had killed Dabholkar. Kalaskar is currently in the custody of the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS).

The price drop comes at a time when kharif plantations in the Nashik region have grown by over 20 per cent. Last year, growers had received good prices for their produce, which had fuelled the growth.

The survey covered 40,327 households across 2016 villages or wards spread over 245 districts in 29 states. These households together accounted for a population of 1,87,518.

Maharashtra will join Gujarat and Chattisgarh that have opted for a hybrid model to launch the BJP government’s scheme. Rajasthan, Nagaland and West Bengal are contemplating launching the hybrid model for the scheme.

There was no electricity and water for over a week in parts, and residents were stranded on terraces and upper floors while vehicles were damaged beyond repair.