Sensex fails to maintain initial gains, still up 147 points
Surrendering over half of its early gains, the Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark sensex on Friday rose by 147 points in late morning trade on the back of buying in IT and technology sectors as Infosys posted better-than-expected first quarter earnings.
Cong-NCP quarrel boils over
The state Congress unit seems to be upset with the attitude of the NCP’s state leadership.
Political parties support SC ruling
The landmark judgment of the Supreme Court that will prevent jailed politicians from contesting elections, even if they are not convicted for any crime, was welcomed in spirit by the political parties
Officials to collect ITI forms manually
Following the failure of its ambitious initiative to provide admission for Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) through the online process, the directorate of vocational education and training (DVET)
Govt to boost soil health in Maha
To better the production of crop yield in Maharashtra, the state government has decided to implement a five-year scheme aimed at improving soil health and making it rich in micronutrients.
Lady’s plea to tie knot with married cop rejected
The Bombay high court has rejected a plea of a woman, who had moved court, seeking permission to tie the knot with a married policeman.
Rehabilitation an uphill task
The state government seems to be sitting idle on the CM’s instruction that could possibly prevent loss of human life due to incidents of landslides.
4 robbers held while selling stolen booty
The DN Nagar police in Mumbai arrested four dacoits on Tuesday evening while they were trying to sell the stolen booty they had robbed from a jeweller after grievously injuring him in Brahmapuri tehsi
State to get three special CBI courts
The Maharashtra Cabinet on Wednesday approved the setting up of three special Central Bureau of Investigations (CBI) courts in the state to clear long-pending cases.
Cop’s son kills self using service gun
The 21-year-old son of a senior crime branch officer shot himself in the head using his father’s service weapon at the family’s residence at Tilak Nagar on Wednesday morning.