Two war veterans urge HC not to take back their lands

Two war veterans have moved the Bombay high court seeking a direction to the Maharashtra government not to take back the land allotted to them near Pune under a 1973 scheme for soldiers of the......

'Help me get a sex change or let me commit suicide'

Bidhan Barua, a student from Guwahati, on Wednesday threatened to commit suicide after the Bombay high court refused to hear his petition urging for a direction to his parents to allow him undergo......

Mumbai river: HC orders eviction notices

The Bombay high court on Wednesday directed the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation to serve eviction notices within 10 days to all illegal commercial units on the banks of Mithi river. Maharashtra......

It's official: Maharashtra flood toll is 1493

Maharashtra government on Monday submitted to the Bombay high court a list of 1,493 people who died in the recent deluge in various parts of the state and due to various flood-related diseases.The......

Maharashtra govt seals Suriaya's house

The Maharashtra government on Saturday sealed the Marine Drive flat of actress-singer Suraiya who had died in Mumbai without making a will. She has no heir.State Administrator General M K Patil had......

PHOTOS: Scooterists reign in the dirt and rain!

It was survival of both man and machine in the Gulf Monsoon Scooter Rally as riders negotiated slushy, gravel-laden, winding terrain along the backwoods of Navi Mumbai. Nashik's Shamim Khan......

Why BCCI's IPL spot-fixing probe panel was declared 'illegal'

The Board of Control for Cricket in India's panel to probe spot-fixing and betting charges in the Indian Premier League was declared "illegal" as it was set up in violation of its own rules, said......

Shamim Khan wins Scooter rally

Unfancied Shamim Khan, astride a Kinetic Marvel, shocked a host of seasoned campaigners to win theGulf Monsoon Scooter rally, which was staged along the backwoods of Thane and Kalyan, on the......