Relief for Raj Thackeray as HC quashes FIR on 2010 civic poll code breach

The Bombay high court on Friday quashed an FIR and subsequent criminal proceedings initiated against Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray for allegedly violating the model code of conduct......

Sena, MNS open talks for alliance in Kalyan-Dombivali

After emerging as the single largest party but failing to secure a simple majority in the Kalyan-Dombivali Municipal Corporation elections, Shiv Sena on Monday started negotiations with Raj......

Thackeray family looted Mumbaikars in last 15 yrs: Shinde's son

Shiv Sena leader and Kalyan MP Shrikant Shinde on Sunday launched a scathing attack on former chief minister Uddhav Thackeray and his MLA son Aaditya Thackeray, accusing them of looting Mumbai and......

BJP will make Shinde camp cry for every LS seat: MVA

The Shiv Sena-UBT and the Nationalist Congress Party on Saturday said the Bharatiya Janata Party will make the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena "cry" for every Lok Sabha seat, the statements coming amid......

It's not Bengaluru or Patna, these 98 places will be 'Smart Cities'!

Modi government's ambitious ‘Smart Cities’ project has shortlisted 98 cities but Bengaluru and Patna don't figure in the list. Image: Jaipur has been selected to be turned into a Smart......

Power cuts are back in Maharashtra

Immediately after withdrawal of monsoon load shedding is back in Maharashtra with gap between demand and supply widening up to nearly 5,000 Mw during peak hours. While major cities like Nashik,......

Mumbai recast plan gets fillip

The recast plan for Mumbai is set to get a fillip with the World Bank agreeing to provide a helping hand. It has asked the state to specify the modalities of the fund flow.The state government in a......

Mumbai moves up in realty investors' pecking order

Mumbai has jumped five positions to become the third-most preferred property investment market in Asia Pacific in 2011, according to new survey.While Mumbai has overtaken Hong Kong and Beijing, it......

19 arrested in IPL betting raids

In a crackdown on cricket betting following the IPL spot-fixing scandal, police arrested 19 more people, including some bookies, in West Bengal, Maharashtra and Rajasthan. The arrests were made......