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Japanese government providing a loan to cover 81 per cent of the cost.

MNS men disrupt bullet train survey

This is 2nd such incident this month.

8 May 2018 1:53 AM IST

The 76-tonne fishing boat Daifukumaru capsized in the Sea of Japan just off Shimane prefecture on the western coast early Wednesday morning, leaving one dead and eight missing. (Representational Image)

Uttan sees dangerous fishing trend

These wires are dropped deep down into the waters to hook a breed of fish known as Vaam (eel) which hibernate in the...

8 May 2018 1:52 AM IST

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Court disallows TMC from dumping waste on pvt plot

In Thane civil court, a local NGO and two private citizens from Thane filed the suit alleging the illegality done by the...

8 May 2018 1:49 AM IST

A file image of the Bombay high court

Judicial officer can be probed sans written plaint

Tahasildar's petition claimed that the departmental inquiry initiated against him was in breach of guidelines issued by...

8 May 2018 1:46 AM IST

The students protest started on February 21.

9 TISS students refuse certificates

On May 4, the students' union of TISS announced that the convocation would be disrupted if the institute failed to...

8 May 2018 1:44 AM IST

The back-to-back beaching incidents might be due to strong winds.

Turtle carcass found at Versova Beach

Just three days ago, a dead 13-foot-long dolphin was found at the same beach.

8 May 2018 1:40 AM IST

The carcass of a fully-grown green turtle washed ashore at Versova.

Marine animals to get respite

Centres planned for injured beached sea creatures.

8 May 2018 1:38 AM IST

The victims three-year-old daughter and husband too were injured in the acid attack. (Representational Image)

Acid thrown from taxi at passerby, 3 injured

Local residents found three women screaming for help and begging for water at nearby shops to heal their burn injuries.

8 May 2018 1:24 AM IST

Global tech major Microsoft is looking at investing in Indian tech startups through its venture funding arm, a senior official has said.

Kolkata R&D centre bags Microsoft's elite scaleup

At present, Prophecy Sensorlytics Ltd, the Indian arm of MachineSense, has as many as 40 employees and is adding to that...

8 May 2018 1:24 AM IST

A carbine, seven revolvers and some cartridges seized by the STF from North 24 Parganas on display at Lalbazar in Kolkata on Monday. (Photo: Asian Age)

6 held for smuggling arms from rifle unit to Maoists

This was also the second time an RFI officer was arrested for allegedly smuggling parts of SLRs and INSAS rifles.

8 May 2018 1:24 AM IST

National secretary Rahul Sinha

BJP's charge of TMC threat to me baseless'

He also brushed aside Mr Sinha's allegation that his telephone was being tapped and his conversations were being...

8 May 2018 12:42 AM IST

The father raped his 15-year-old daughter in 2015.

Death penalty for culprits in rape cases not a solution

If and when crime takes place the conviction rate should go up and the current pendency of cases in the courts should be...

7 May 2018 11:38 PM IST