Ansari pushes for literacy in Muslims
Vice President Mohammed Hamid Ansari has advocated modern education for the Muslim community and termed it as the most important challenge for them.
Nod for minority development grants
The state has approved the release of grants for various schemes for the development of the minority community, including modernisation of the madrasa institutions.
State explains land lease basics
The state government has issued a press note to explain the basic fundamentals of the renewal of land leases policy in a reply to the legal notice slapped by the former central information commissione
Varsity students to get a ‘darbar’
Starting next academic year, the University of Mumbai will have a monthly students’ darbar or students’ grievance redressal meeting where students will be able to address their grievances to the conce
5 top bookies flee country
At least five bookies, who are believed to be amongst the country’s top bookies and are wanted accused in the Mumbai police’s and Delhi police’s betting cases, have fled the country, highly placed sou
Pawar wants all IPL matches to be probed
NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Wednesday finally broke his silence over the IPL spot-fixing scandal and demanded that all IPL matches be probed.
Pawar wants all IPL matches to be probed
NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Wednesday finally broke his silence over the IPL spot-fixing scandal and demanded that all IPL matches be probed.
Ban on lingerie display irks traders
The federation of retail traders welfare association (FRTWA) has opposed the BMC decision to ban the display of mannequins in lingerie or “skimpy clothes” outside garment shops in the city.
Students’ car can vroom at 300 kmpl
The second year engineering students of KJ Somaiya College unveiled a fuel-efficient car capable of achieving 300 kmpl on Tuesday.
BMC cracks whip on derelict buildings
In a desperate attempt to make people evacuate the dilapidated buildings before the arrival of monsoon, the BMC has decided to sever the electricity and water supply connections to these buildings fro