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Members of the Maratha Kranti Morcha blocked traffic at Shivaji chowk, Kalyan on Tuesday. They demanded reservations for the Maratha community. (Photo: Debashish Dey)

Chakka jaam by Marathas has little effect on daily life

Maratha Kranti Morcha had the state-wide Chakka Jaam agitation to draw the attention of the state government over the...

1 Feb 2017 5:28 AM IST

WBKVIB is the heritage partner of Publishers and Booksellers Guild, which organises the fair.

Khadi board plans to digitise rare books'

Board officials say their aim is to portray a picture of the department that promotes contemporary education system'.

1 Feb 2017 5:27 AM IST

Shiv Sena tells MNS to stay off BMC polls

Uddhav, who is now Shiv Sena president, has ruled out a possibility of alliance with the MNS.

1 Feb 2017 5:23 AM IST

Congress corporator Parminder Singh Bhamra joined the BJP last week. However, in a shock move, he returned to Congress on Tuesday saying he was feeling suffocated in BJP. (Photo: Asian Age)

Parminder Singh Bhamra leaves BJP red-faced

Corporator returns to Congress within a week; Ashish Shelar says will expose' him.

1 Feb 2017 5:08 AM IST

Mohammad Omar, the alleged mastermind.

25-year-old youth behind red sanders export racket nabbed

The DRI team that seized the containers that were getting ready to be exported rushed to Kopar Khairane after receiving...

1 Feb 2017 5:02 AM IST

The MSRDC sold the rights to collect toll to IRB in 2004 for 15 years for upfront payment of Rs 918 crore.

Maharashtra government seeks AG's advice on Expressway toll

The BJP government had promised to waive toll for light motor vehicles and ST buses on the expressway.

1 Feb 2017 4:56 AM IST

Officials also hope the initial amount of Rs 100 crore will be released for the recently sanctioned MUTP III.

Two termini, MUTP III funds are expected ahead of Budget 2017

This will enable the Mumbai railways to begin work on the almost Rs 11,000 crore project.

1 Feb 2017 4:51 AM IST

The states wants Centre to give some funds for Shivaji Memorial project and rail network.

Maharashtra government seeks Centre aid for rail, irrigation

Expects Rs 1.24 lakh crore for railway project and Rs 3,600 crore for Shivaji memorial.

1 Feb 2017 4:45 AM IST

Officials said they hope by the addition of Virar, network of this particular line will get better.

Hopes ride high over Karjat-Virar rail connection

The Karjat-Panvel-Diva route, worth Rs 2,618 crore, which has been sanctioned under the MUTP III, may now go up to...

1 Feb 2017 4:39 AM IST

The court has asked the civic bdy to conduct individual inspection of stalls for violation of licence rules before initiating action against them.

Bombay High Court extends relief to Linking Road stalls

BMC is expected to file its inspection report in court by second week of February.

1 Feb 2017 4:34 AM IST

Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur was allegedly present at the Bhopal meet before the 2008 Malegaon blasts.

Bombay HC seeks video of Malegaon blasts meet

The blast victim's father has filed a petition in Bombay high court, opposing bail plea of Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur.

1 Feb 2017 4:29 AM IST

The Bombay High Court on directed Maharashtra government to ensure that video conference facility is installed in all courts across Maharashtra by March 2017. (Photo: PTI/File)

Mulund terror convict's bail rejected

Nachan's lawyer told the HC that he is expected to complete his 10-year sentence so he should be granted bail.

1 Feb 2017 4:25 AM IST