Nagpur violence: Key accused's house razed; HC raps admn for high-handedness

The two-storey residence of Fahim Khan, an alleged mastermind behind the communal violence in Nagpur on March 17, was flattened on Monday by local civic authorities which claimed that the house was......

Who Observed Raj Dharma In Nagpur?

The Nagpur violence may have been prevented had the police considered the dangerous potential of the VHP/Bajrang Dal's demonstration; had they immediately stopped the burning of the chaddar and......

Fadnavis vows to put Azmi in jail as Akhilesh backs his MLA

Samajwadi Party MLA Abu Asim Azmi, suspended from the Maharashtra assembly over his remarks praising Mughal emperor Aurangzeb, will be '100 per cent' put in jail, Chief Minister Minister Devendra......

Rift growing in MVA? Sena-UBT to go solo in BMC polls

Amid a blame game over the Maha Vikas Aghadi's rout in the state assembly elections, key constituent Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena-UBT on Saturday announced to contest local bodies polls solo, a......

Boeing to get 40-acre land in Nagpur

Aircraft manufacturing giant Boeing will be given 40 acres of land in Nagpur for the first phase of development of its proposed maintenance, repairs and overhaul (MRO) hub for south-east Asia.The......

Patel defends Pawar on price rise

Senior Nationalist Congress Party leader Praful Patel on Monday came out in strong defence of Union agriculture minister Sharad Pawar facing criticism for price rise and said all decisions on the......

S&P sees politics of growth in India

At the end of its week-long visit to India, global rating agency Standard & Poor's said the country is experiencing the politics of growth."It's no longer the politics of caste or community. It's......

After a long hiatus, a civic body hits Bond Street

After a gap of a few years, one more civic body is tapping the debt market. Nashik Municipal Corporation is raising Rs 15 crore (Rs 150 million).The last civic body to raise money from the public......

Mukesh Kumar to set up hockey academy

Olympian Mukesh Kumar has decided to sell off his own residence to finance part of his proposed hockey academy, to be set up in Hyderabad.The Hyderabad-based former forward, who converted the......

India retain squad for last two Tests vs South Africa

Punjab batsman Gurkeerat Singh Mann,  a surprise inclusion as the 17th member of the squad for the Bangalore Test, retained his place for the next two matches as well. IMAGE: India’s......

HC raps BCCI, suggests shifting IPL out of drought-hit Maharashtra

- 'People are more important or your IPL matches? How can you be so careless? Who wastes water like this? This is criminal wastage. You know what the condition is in Maharashtra.' IMAGE: The......

HC refuses to stay IPL opener, raps Maharashtra government over water crisis

IMAGE: Teams line up ahead of a World T20 game at Wankhede Stadium. Photograph: Ryan Pierse/Getty Images. The Bombay high court declined to stay the opening match in the ninth edition of the......