HC recuses self from hearing PIL
The division bench of the Bombay high court has recused itself from hearing a PIL alleging corruption charges against former BJP president Nitin Gadkari.
21k lawyers, docs to get notices soon
The professional tax department of the Maharashtra government is in the process of issuing a demand notice to more than 21,000 lawyers and doctors, who have not been paying professional tax or have fa
Robberies in locals up by 7 times in ’12
Robberies in local trains in the city have increased by almost seven times in 2012, when compared to 2011.
SNDT staff joins MU for pay hike demand
The teachers of the Shreemati Nathibai Damodar Thackersey (SNDT) Women’s University have joined forces with the Bombay University College Teachers Union (Buctu) to boycott examination duty till their
Deadline for suggestions in shrine case may be extended
The BMC has received 178 suggestions and objections on the status of illegal shrines in the city.
WR unveils catering complaint helpline
The Western Railways has introduced a unique catering complaint helpline for the convenience of the commuters to register issues like dissatisfaction in food quality, over-charging, etc.
‘`9L per acre for N-plant PAPs’
In an effort to defuse the opposition by locals to the proposed nuclear power plant at Jaitapur, the Maharashtra government on Tuesday announced that it would give `9 lakh extra per acre for those who
Students issued wrong degrees
The Pune University has issued wrong degrees to its graduating students in the recently held convocation ceremony.
BMC committee rejects fire service fee
Terming it a burden on people, the standing committee of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Tuesday rejected the proposal to hike the fire service fee (FSF).
Cops opened fire in excess at Dhule: Report
The police operating during the Dhule riot, which broke out on January 6, had opened fire at the rioting mob in excess, key notes in an inquiry report submitted by the Maharashtra police to the state