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Post office staff can't skip poll duty, rules Bombay HC

The court while refusing their petition said that the EC has done no wrong by asking them to do the election work.

22 Sep 2019 8:54 PM GMT

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Mhada begins eviction of dilapidated buildings' tenants

Over 2900 residential and 850 commercial tenants have vacated their properties for the redevelopment project.

22 Sep 2019 8:44 PM GMT

Currently, MSRDC has floated request for qualification (RFQ) for the project and is in the process of pooling land for the construction of the expressway.

Reconstruction of six-lane Patripool bridge commences

The new bridge is likely to be opened to the public by February 2020, as its reconstruction has become a highly...

22 Sep 2019 8:36 PM GMT

Union home minister Amit Shah speaks in the Rajya Sabha during Budget Session of the Parliament, in New Delhi on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

Jawaharlal Nehru to blame for PoK: Amit Shah

Prime Minister Narendra Modi had also spoken at length on Kashmir at a rally in Nashik last week.

22 Sep 2019 8:31 PM GMT

With Maharashtra voting in a single phase on October 21, the Election Commission will be seeking adequate forces to ensure smooth conduct of elections in close to 2,700 sensitive polling booths mostly in Aurangabad, Amaravati, Mumbai, Thane and Pune across the state.

EC to ensure smooth polls in 2,700 sensitive booths

It is to be note that the Government of Maharashtra had earmarked Rs 913 crore for the Assembly election earlier this...

21 Sep 2019 8:49 PM GMT

While issues of crumbling infrastructure, poor disaster management, job losses and farm distress dominating the public discourse of late, experts feel they might not determine how people would vote in the upcoming elections.

Article 370, Ram Mandir likely to dominate polls

Both the parties said that they would raise issues like farm crisis, economic slowdown and unemployment in the run-up to...

21 Sep 2019 8:46 PM GMT

MNS eyeing Sena-BJP dissidents

According to sources, the party is waiting for the final outcome of the BJP-Sena alliance talks.

21 Sep 2019 8:37 PM GMT

Revenue minister Chandrakant Patil

We will win 220 seats with Shiv Sena: Chandrakant Patil

Maharashtra will go for a single-phase election on October 21. Counting of votes will be taken up on October 24.

21 Sep 2019 8:35 PM GMT

Although, closer to home, the community of small fishermen from the city deem the promises to hollow sounds coming from empty barrels.

Fishermen oppose state intervention in new Marine Bill

The recently introduced bill gives the Centre the rights to withhold or deny licenses.

21 Sep 2019 8:30 PM GMT

The highest rate in the Lasalgaon APMC market is Rs 40 per kg.

Vegetable supply hit by 40 per cent at APMC market

As per APMC data, onions were sold at price ranging from Rs 1,500 to Rs 5,100 per 100kg at Lasalgaon market.

21 Sep 2019 8:28 PM GMT

Hippopotamus, elephants, and a bird in the Byculla Zoo. (Photo: Debasish Dey)

8 CCTV cameras to be set up in Byculla Zoo kitchen

The CCTV cameras in the kitchen complex will help keep tabs on the quality and quantity of food provided to animals...

21 Sep 2019 8:25 PM GMT

The Sion flyover will be closed for 40 days as the work to change its shock absorber bearings is likely to begin before Diwali. The first stock of jacks will arrive in Mumbai by Monday. Meanwhile, the Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) is awaiting police permission to start work.

Sion flyover to be closed for traffic movement for 40 days

The MSRDC decided to change the shock absorber bearings of the flyover after the IIT structural audit report.

21 Sep 2019 8:22 PM GMT