‘Prisoners should serve time in own state’
The Bombay high court on Monday ruled that the accused, in cases transferred by the Supreme Court to Maharashtra, should be sent to jails in their respective states after they are convicted.
HC reserves order on Chembur discharge plea
The Bombay high court on Tuesday reserved its order on a discharge application made by builder Vinod Asrani alias Vinod Chembur, an accused in the murder case of journalist J. Dey.
Second tunnel on Freeway to be completed by Dec.
The lining and excavation work of the 580-metre-long second tunnel at Anik on the Eastern Freeway is nearing completion and it is expected to be open for public by the year-end.
No state aid for encroachers
Relief and rehabilitation minister Patangrao Kadam on Tuesday said that while the state government annually spends `500 crore for the rehabilitation of the people affected due to heavy rains, the peop
Sensex ends below 19,000-mark
The BSE benchmark sensex Tuesday plunged 450 points to end below the 19,000-mark after five weeks on massive all-round selling as the rupee hit record low of 61.80 against the dollar.
Rupee drops to all-time record low of 61.51 vs dollar
The Indian rupee dropped to an all-time record low of 61.51 per dollar in the late morning session on fresh dollar demand from banks and importers amid weakness of dollar in the overseas market and fall in the equity market.
Companies breached govt clauses: CAG
The Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) has revealed violation of laws by many companies that have acquired government land on lease.
Court refuses bail to accused
Observing that unlawful activities of Naxalites need to be exposed, sternly dealt with and prevented, the Bombay high court refused to grant anticipatory bail to a former zilla parishad president and
ATVMs to issue non-suburban tickets
Bringing much respite to commuters, the automatic ticket vending machines (ATVMs) installed at different suburban stations of the Central and Western Railways, would soon be able to dispense general c
Oldest cricketer set to turn 102
The world’s oldest living Test cricketer, Norman Gordon, will be 102 years of age on Tuesday.