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It found that 439,153 children were enrolled in 2011-2012 but the number fell to 383,485 in 2015-16. Reason being Marathi medium students had a dropout rate of 15 per every 100 in the academic year 2015-2016. (Representational Image)

49 per cent drop in Marathi-medium enrolments

The NGO gathered information from the civic education department through the Right to Information Act.

8 Dec 2016 7:17 AM IST

The new notes seized by income tax officials. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Income tax department seizes Rs 80 lakh in new notes from caterer

The caterer allegedly took help of business acquaintances' employees to exchange allegedly unaccounted old notes...

8 Dec 2016 7:16 AM IST

Bombay High Court. (Photo: PTI)

Doppler radar land will be handed over by next week: Ajoy Mehta

The understanding between the civic body and IMD, the land will be given on lease for a period of 30 years on payment of...

8 Dec 2016 7:15 AM IST

Service rates at the Deonar slaughterhouse may be increased by 25 per cent.

Deonar abattoir rates set to rise; mutton may get dearer

Bad news is on its way for meat lovers as mutton rates in Mumbai's markets may soon shoot up.

8 Dec 2016 7:14 AM IST

Prithviraj Chavan and Ajit Pawar

Government to push for cashless economy: Devendra Fadnavis

Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan alleged that demonetisation decision was political and was taken eyeing the UP and...

8 Dec 2016 7:14 AM IST

A supporter of former Tamil Nadu chief minister late J. Jayalalithaa prostrates next to her place of burial in Chennai. (Photo: AP)

A day later, thousands throng Jayalalithaa burial spot

Teary-eyed party cadres and public stood in long queues to pay their homage to their beloved Amma .

8 Dec 2016 7:07 AM IST

Acid test for NCP in phase 2 polls, Congress faces uphill task

Acid test for NCP in phase 2 polls, Congress faces uphill task

There are 1,326 candidates in the fray for a total of 324 seats in all the 14 municipal councils in both Pune and Latur...

8 Dec 2016 6:47 AM IST

File picture of the leopard in a trap while being taken to SGNP from Powai on Saturday.

Mumbai: Male leopard released after 22 days of captivity

The animal that was declared 'fit to release' by the veterinarian SGNP on November 15 was a guest to the park in one of...

8 Dec 2016 6:46 AM IST

A grab of the video allegedly shows Mahadev Jankar trying to influence the poll staff over the phone.

Upset election commission seeks collector report on viral video

The commission has recovered the recorded tape of controversial conversation from private news channel that had aired it...

8 Dec 2016 6:45 AM IST

On September 29, 2008, an explosion had taken place at Bhikku Chowk, Malegaon that killed six persons and injured 100 persons.

Malegaon blast accused alleges torture, court orders test

The special court has directed jail authorities to get an independent medical test done and submit the report in court...

8 Dec 2016 6:43 AM IST

A poster put up by ABVP members that was allegedly torn down and Senior ABVP leader Aniket Ovhal.

RSS warms up to Babasaheb Ambedkar's legacy

ABVP members hold programmes in his honour, claim assault by left-leaning activists.

8 Dec 2016 6:43 AM IST

The victims naked body was found in her house at Vile Parle.

Doctors suspect Vile Parle physiotherapist was gang-raped

The PM report states one or more persons could have raped the victim.

8 Dec 2016 6:41 AM IST