Mayura is Deputy Associate Editor and covers the state of Goa. She joined the Indian Express in 2011 and earlier reported from Mumbai and Delhi. She has covered beats including law, politics and administration. She was City Editor, Mumbai before she moved to Goa in 2021.
April 25, 2013 03:21 IST
Raicha is a Thane-based lawyer.
Wed, Apr 16, 2014April 23, 2013 02:24 IST
Bombay High Court (HC) observed Monday a charge as serious as a casteist slur against a member of the SC community cannot be overlooked just because there are differences between the complainant and the accused.
Tue, Apr 23, 2013April 22, 2013 03:59 IST
While the jury is still out on whether it is a rich mans sport,Formula 1 has helped a Mumbai woman prove her estranged husband is a Richie rich businessman and win Rs 1.5 lakh-a-month alimony.
Wed, Apr 16, 2014April 22, 2013 00:30 IST
Woman cites husbands UAE GP presence,to get Rs 1.5 lakh a month
Mon, Apr 22, 2013April 17, 2013 02:43 IST
Bombay High Court directed the state government Monday to allow homoeopaths to practise allopathy.
Wed, Apr 16, 2014April 14, 2013 02:26 IST
Artistes of the National Streets for Performing Arts (NSPA) have been using railway stations to make live music accessible to time-strapped Mumbaikars.
Sun, Apr 14, 2013April 11, 2013 03:52 IST
BOMBAY High Court Wednesday said it was not inclined to grant relief to Shivani Ahluwalia alias Hita (53),a tarot card reader,who had sought quashing of an FIR against her,accusing her of cheating actor-director Dheeraj Kumars wife and extortion to the tune of Rs 2 crore.
Thu, Apr 11, 2013April 05, 2013 02:31 IST
BOMBAY High Court on Monday ordered two life convicts to be released from prison observing that after their arrest in 2003,police had handcuffed them while recording their statements.
Fri, Apr 05, 2013
April 05, 2013 02:22 IST
Three years ago,Bombay High Court (HC) asked a committee headed by the chief secretary to crack down on the nearly 5 lakh unauthorised constructions in Thane in a time-bound manner,but there has been no action yet as municipal corporations delay decision on hiring a dedicated police squad for demolitions.
Fri, Apr 05, 2013April 04, 2013 05:18 IST
A 36-year-old dispute over the appointment of a successor to lead the Buddhist Society of India (BSI),a national body founded by B R Ambedkar in 1955,may be nearing its end.
Wed, Apr 16, 2014
April 04, 2013 02:01 IST
Girl's father had filed an application opposing 'high-profile' officer's anticipatory bail plea.
Thu, Apr 04, 2013April 04, 2013 01:44 IST
A 36-year-old dispute over the appointment of a successor to lead the Buddhist Society of India (BSI),a national body founded by B R Ambedkar in 1955,may be nearing its end.
Thu, Apr 04, 2013April 01, 2013 03:13 IST
In a setback to the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC),the Bombay High Court recently turned down its revision application contesting its eviction from a 9,000-sq ft godown in Mahalaxmi and held that it is not protected under the Maharashtra Rent Control (MRC) Act,1999.
Mon, Apr 01, 2013March 29, 2013 03:25 IST
GRANTING no reprieve to the Indian arm of leading Hollywood motion picture producer Paramount Group that was asked to vacate its 6,000 sq ft office premises in Ballard Estate,the Bombay High Court recently ruled that multinational companies (MNCs) are not required to be protected from rack renting,exploitation and the alleged greed of landlords.
Fri, Mar 29, 2013March 28, 2013 00:26 IST
The Bombay High Court last week denied bail to a man arrested last year for allegedly sending a parcel containing sweets to a Karad resident who died after consuming it
Thu, Mar 28, 2013March 19, 2013 00:38 IST
Panel set up to look into traffic woes lays blame on availability of cheap or free parking
Tue, Mar 19, 2013March 19, 2013 00:35 IST
Last week,the Bombay High Court disposed of a petition that questioned the appointment of the sheriff of Mumbai.
Tue, Mar 19, 2013March 10, 2013 01:32 IST
An idea floated by a Mumbai-born professional working in Chicago is helping NGOs find the right volunteers
Sun, Mar 10, 2013March 06, 2013 01:39 IST
The 42-year-old Marine Drive resident had sought divorce from his 53-year-old wife under the Foreign Marriages Act,1969,on the grounds of desertion.
Wed, Mar 06, 2013March 06, 2013 01:00 IST
Says the Australian wifes side must be heard before verdict
Wed, Mar 06, 2013March 05, 2013 02:40 IST
Over 23 years after a man divorced his wife,the Bombay High Court recently asked him to pay Rs 5 lakh to his daughter for her education and marriage expenses.
Tue, Mar 05, 2013March 01, 2013 01:41 IST
Says complaint filed against Shivaji Jondhale to settle personal score.
Thu, Apr 17, 2014
February 28, 2013 00:37 IST
The court said it is a serious issue but added the subject should be dealt with in a separate petition.
Thu, Feb 28, 2013February 27, 2013 02:33 IST
Dismissing a petition filed by a primary school seeking grant-in-aid from BMC,Bombay High Court ruled on Monday that allocation of funds is a policy decision that the civic body can alone take.
Wed, Feb 27, 2013October 31, 2012 01:56 IST
Three months after the state ACB registered an FIR against senior bureaucrat T C Benjamin and builder Niranjan Hiranandani in the alleged Powai real estate scam,a government affidavit in the Bombay High Court has given a clean chit to Benjamin.
Wed, Oct 31, 2012


