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Mumbai rape: DNA samples match

In a major development that may guarantee a conviction for the five accused in the gangrape case, the DNA samples found on the victim’s body matched with all the five accused.

Jaitapur project loses its biggest opposition

In a stunning development, the Janhit Seva Samiti (JSS) — an umbrella organisation that was opposing the 9,9000-MW nuclear project in Jaitapur — has reversed its position and said that it would not op

Dabholkar killing: Hindu outfits allege harassment

The Sanatan Sanstha and Hindu Janjagruti Samiti has decided to bring together all pro-Hindutva groups across Maharashtra to protest against the state government, alleging harassment from the police ov

City revels in dahi handi celebrations

The much-awaited festival of Janmashtami, colloquially called “dahi handi” was celebrated across the city and neighbouring districts on Thursday.

Midday meal rules altered

A new set of rules for the implementation of the midday meal scheme by the BMC has got principals of government and private-aided schools in a spot of bother.

Camera phone found in changing room of X-ray lab

A 26-year-old female patient at a medical diagnostic centre in Mulund discovered a hidden camera phone after changing into hospital robes in the changing room.

‘Sukanya’ to ensure higher education for BPL girls

The state government is soon to introduce an insurance scheme for girl children in Below Poverty Line (BPL) families.

‘Development only answer to fight Naxalism’

As part of its efforts to tackle Naxalism in Gadchiroli district, the Maharashtra government has allocated `385 crore in the last three years for various developmental projects in the district.

Tribals push for full land rights

State Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) Ratnakar Gaikwad, on August 27, heard 10 second appeals filed by tribespersons from Jawhar and Vikramgad talukas seeking information about partial rejections

School bus drivers get safety lessons

To sensitise school bus drivers and inculcate responsibilty towards road safety and the well being of students they ferry, the Western India Automobile Association (WIAA) has decided to train drivers

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