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Property tax bills deadline extended

After being subjected to tremendous pressure from citizens and political parties, the BMC has decided to extend the deadline of March 31 to pay property tax bills.

Varsity reverts to old exam method

A week after the protest by college principals against the University of Mumbai decision to start the e-question paper system, the University has decided to revert to the old method.

Indefinite civic strike from Mar. 31

To protest the removal of octroi from five major corporations across the state, including Mumbai, union leader Sharad Rao has called for a massive indefinite agitation in all the five municipal corpor

Sensex down for 3rd day, falls 202 points to one-week low

The BSE benchmark Sensex today fell for the third straight day by losing 202 points to end at one-week low of 19,362.55 on sustained profit selling as foreign brokerages including Morgan Stanley cut India’s FY’14 GDP forecast, amid a weakening global trend.

14,728 HIV deaths in state since ’09

Over 14,500 people have died due to HIV since April 2009 across Maharashtra, state health minister Suresh Shetty revealed on Tuesday, the second day of the Assembly session.

Opp. parties bicker, hurl allegations on Day 1

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On the first day of the legislative Budget Session, Opposition parties — mainly the BJP and MNS — found themselves enga-ged in making allegations against each other, instead of raising issues related

Malnutrition in state sees dip

The findings of the first Independent Nutrition Survey conducted for the period 2004 to 2012 for children under two years of age in Maharashtra, in collaboration with United Nations Children’s Fun (Un

Kolkata developer cheated of `16.2cr

The Kasturba Marg police are on the lookout for a finance broker from Mumbai who cheated a Kolkata-based property developer of `16.20 crore by promising two plots for construction in Mumbai.

BMC may revoke 10% hike in theatre fees

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Taking note of the fervent demands from theatre producers, the BMC is planning to revoke the decision to hike theatre fees by 10 per cent every year.

12,500 teachers to boycott SSC exams

If higher secondary teachers boycotting assessment and moderation of HSC exam answersheets was not enough for the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE), over 12

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