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Manodhairya scheme: Victims’ compensation may be recovered
June 12, 2018 05:14 IST

Activists and lawyers say some of these revisions are insensitive, and will likely lead to delays and hurdles in victims’ ability to receive the compensation sum.

Portugal Embassy officials likely to meet Abu Salem today
June 12, 2018 04:57 IST

After seeking extradition under the United Nations Convention on Suppression of Terrorism of 2000 and signing the treaty with the Portuguese, India brought back Abu Salem. Salem was extradited from Lisbon in 2005.

GST Council to consider rate cut on items with low revenue impact
June 12, 2018 04:51 IST

The department’s ‘Special Refund Fortnight’ is aimed at processing all applications, especially those pending due to technical discrepancies. The drive will end on June 14.

Woman killed in UP's Bahraich, hunt on for two suspects: Cops
June 12, 2018 04:44 IST

An officer linked to the case said that there were some “nail marks” on his body that led the police to register a case of murder on the basis of the complaint by the boy’s family.

Borivali man drowns in Poisar river
June 12, 2018 04:35 IST

The deceased, Ayaz Khan, was a resident of Borivali east, said the police. Khan had gone to the park with his brother on Monday to swim in the river.

Dalit activists claim Subodh More, Bhim Army members detained by Mumbai Police
June 12, 2018 04:29 IST

According to Rabale police, Constable Vaibhav Kurade had been on night shift on June 6. “He came to work on a bike, which he parked next to the police station. When he returned in the early hours of June 7, he couldn’t find it,” said an officer.

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June 12, 2018 04:23 IST

The three were booked under sections 420 (cheating and dishonesty inducing delivery of property) 170 (personating a public servant) and 34 (common intention) of the Indian Penal Code.

Mumbai: Auto-rickshaw union writes to transport secretary, wants increase in fares
June 12, 2018 04:15 IST

The government follows the fare model recommended by the Hakim Committee to hike the fares for taxis and rickshaws.

Coaching centres ban: We skip school, study on our own, take coaching in evening, say students
June 12, 2018 04:03 IST

This year, the FYJC admission process is online for six centres — Mumbai, Pune, Amravati, Nagpur, Nashik, Aurangabad.

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June 12, 2018 03:53 IST

Government pleader says court-directed panel formed, report will be submitted in next hearing — June 20

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June 12, 2018 06:09 IST

Pradeep Waghmare worked with the Mukerjeas from 2009 to 2015

Three years after boy went missing, family finds hope in viral video
June 12, 2018 03:18 IST

The family, along with local Congress members, have also started a search for the white-bearded man seen cooking in the tent shown in the video to find a link to the boy.

Maharashtra education department releases FYJC admission schedule after delay
June 12, 2018 10:40 IST

This is the first time applicants have been asked to furnish caste validity certificates at the time of application. Earlier, applicants provided an affidavit stating that they would furnish their caste validity certificates to the institute within six months of admission.

June 12, 2018 02:51 IST

Mumbai Congress chief Sanjay Nirupam Monday said over 15,000 booth-level workers are expected to attend the event at NESCO grounds in Goregaon. He said the 'contact initiative', which was Rahul’s “brainchild”, would later be replicated in other parts of the country.

RTI reply: Fires claimed 293 lives in Mumbai, injured 900 in last six years
June 12, 2018 02:36 IST

In a reply to a query under the Right to Information Act filed by NGO Adhikar Foundation, the MFB has revealed that between 2012-13 and 2017-18, more than 4,000 fire incidents have been reported in the city every year, on an average.

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June 11, 2018 05:29 IST

The accused, who got furious after he learnt that the deceased was in a relationship with his ex-girlfriend, smashed the latter’s head with a stone while he was asleep.

Court uses Billy Joel chartbuster to drive home point about power theft
June 11, 2018 05:25 IST

While the discom is set to provide power between 7 am and 12 am, the undertaking is also set to buy 250 MW from Tata Power for supply between 9 am and 7pm. The undertaking records a base load of 300 MW throughout the day.

Amit Shah’s two-day visit to West Bengal begins today
June 11, 2018 05:17 IST

The book, the cover page of which carries the images of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP chief Amit Shah, is divided into several segments and leads with a title “farmers first”.

June 11, 2018 04:52 IST

The deceased, Nityanand Mane, a merchant navy professional, had been drinking with his friends at Marve beach when a fight broke out between them.

U-turn: No welfare board, but a scheme for sugarcane farmers for now, says Maharashtra Labour Department
June 11, 2018 04:45 IST

A sub-committee set up by the legislative assembly had suggested to make the sugar factories as the principal employer and cane labourers as part of the factories.

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June 11, 2018 04:32 IST

Justice AM Badar noted that the prosecution’s case rested on circumstantial evidence. Justice Badar observed that the main witness’ statement “is not sufficient to jump to the conclusion”.

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June 11, 2018 04:21 IST

Vencil Miranda (36), a murder convict, serving life imprisonment, had been lodged at the Nasik jail since 2016. According to the complaint’s letter to the Chief Judicial Magistrate in 2016, he was beaten up by the jail authorities on December 24, 2016.

Mumbai tops list of most expensive cities to build a home
June 11, 2018 03:53 IST

Igor Turskii, 35, was caught on camera, sitting on a divider and “kissing” an Indian woman. Several people had recorded the couple on their phones, while others called the police.

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June 11, 2018 03:43 IST

“We are considering an alternative alignment where the elevated part of the corridor does not go through the National Park. Now we have to carry out further studies and costs are being examined,” said Sanjay Khandare, Additional Metropolitan Commissioner, MMRDA.

Dubai-based MBM Group, Mumbai government join hands for Dharavi project
June 11, 2018 03:36 IST

Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday held meetings with the three groups in Dubai. The visit was part of a tour by Fadnavis to attract foreign investment.

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