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Excise dept gets a taste of BMC’s red tapism

Mumbai, India - June 23, 2023:New Building of Maharashtra State Excise Dept,behind BMC head Office, at CSMT in Mumbai, India, on Friday, June 23, 2023. (Photo by Anshuman Poyrekar/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)
Updated on Jun 24, 2023 01:06 am IST

Haryana offers government database to corporates to hire locals in private jobs

Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar address mediapersons after the corporate vaarta organised by Haryana Kaushal Rozgar Nigam Limited at Crowne Plaza Hotel in Gurugram on Tuesday. (Parveen Kumar/HT Photo)
Updated on Apr 25, 2023 11:03 pm IST

Political slugfest erupts over amended IT rules

Union minister Rajeev Chandrashekar.
Updated on Apr 08, 2023 04:51 am IST

SPPU forms committee to initiate college reopening process

This committee will interact with principals about the safety arrangements and other necessary steps to reopen the colleges
Updated on Dec 22, 2020 04:55 pm IST

Role of Pakistan Sikh Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee at Kartarpur Sahib intact, says its chief

In November last year, the two countries threw open a corridor linking Dera Baba Nanak in Gurdaspur in India with Gurdwara Kartarpur Sahib in Pakistan, in a historic people-to-people initiative.
Published on Nov 05, 2020 02:31 pm IST

Autonomous bodies are crucial to the government’s functioning. Streamline them

The exact count of autonomous bodies in the country is not known
Updated on Sept 10, 2020 04:43 pm IST

DU data leak: Students lodge FIR yet feel unsafe and stressed

Many Delhi University girls are facing harassment and mental stress due to calls and messages from unknown numbers since the data leak has been reported.
Published on Jul 17, 2020 08:00 pm IST

A thoughtful treat for the little ones!

Kids of Welfare Home for Children made ‘thank you cards’ for their benefactors.
Updated on May 23, 2020 07:04 pm IST

UK shuts company owned by Indian entrepreneur

A UK-registered company whose sole director is Mumbai-based entrepreneur Shadab Shaikh has been wound up in British courts. (Representative Image)
Updated on Feb 10, 2020 08:40 pm IST

Hand over gurdwara properties to Pak Sikh body: GK to Imran

HT Image
Published on Nov 29, 2019 11:32 pm IST

Amid row, fresh gymnastics trials for world meet

Dipa Karmakar (IND) of India competes on the floor exercise during the women's qualifications
Updated on Sept 16, 2019 09:18 am IST

Mumbai civic body wants to invest 66,958 crore, go beyond its usual fixed deposits

For the first time, instead of keeping its available reserved funds – 66,958.09 crore – in fixed deposits in banks, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is exploring other investment options.
Updated on Aug 14, 2019 02:48 am IST

After Mumbai building collapse, BMC to help vacate dangerous Mhada houses

Rescue operations underway at the site of the collapse in Dongri, Mumbai.
Updated on Jul 18, 2019 04:51 pm IST

Owners of private pool in Dehradun face legal action for ‘denying’ entry to autistic people

Autism is a developmental disorder that leads to speech, cognition and behavioural disabilities.
Updated on Jun 03, 2019 07:46 am IST

Rajbhar, his nominees sacked from government posts

Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday sacked Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party (SBSP) chief Om Prakash Rajbhar from his Cabinet
Published on May 20, 2019 11:45 pm IST

General Elections: Wooing voters, the filmi way

Updated on May 01, 2019 12:15 pm IST

MCG freezes registry to check illegal transfer of its land in city

Almost 85% of said land is under the panchayat, while remaining 15% has plots where MCG’s offices are located
Published on Apr 13, 2019 01:30 am IST

Showing off tattoos, throwing feces part China’s new ‘soft violence’

Such gangs or triads are also called “black societies” in China.
Published on Apr 10, 2019 06:34 pm IST

Pakistan PM Imran Khan’s remark on minorities an insult: Government

India on Saturday rejected Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s remarks that members of Indian minorities are treated like “second class citizens”, saying they were an “egregious insult” to all Indians.
Published on Feb 09, 2019 11:37 pm IST

Three skill-development colleges to open in Maharashtra’s Nanded, Wardha

Mumbai University
Updated on Feb 05, 2019 05:26 pm IST

PMC’s town planning designs on Uruli, Phursungi revealed

The first town planning scheme in Pune was developed at Bhamburda in 1979.
Updated on Jan 27, 2019 03:12 pm IST

World Deaf Day: Why ear buds do more harm then good, Pune experts plug the holes

Dr Sanjay Dharmadhikari, President Association of Otolaryngologists of India (AOI) Pune.
Updated on Sept 30, 2018 03:52 pm IST

Hurdle before autonomy: Only one out of 3 colleges in Maharashtra is graded

Students preparing for CET Exams outside Lords Universal College, Goregaon in Mumbai, India.
Published on Sept 25, 2018 05:40 am IST

No water quality data from pollution board for six months

In the monthly e-bulletin published in September 2017, Pune’s water bodies cut a sorry figure.
Updated on May 21, 2018 02:41 pm IST

Maharashtra pollution board fails to upload water quality data for 7 months

Mithi River at Andheri Kurla road, Sakinaka in Mumbai showed extremely high levels of toxicity last year
Updated on May 18, 2018 12:35 pm IST

IIT Kharagpur suggests setting up critical science institute

IIT Kharagpur Director P P Chakrabarti said the institute is ready to play the role of the central partner/coordinating institute if such a proposal takes shape.
Updated on May 13, 2018 10:53 am IST

On wildlife crime bureau list, Salman Khan is criminal No. 39 after blackbuck conviction

The official website of the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau where actor Salman Khan is listed for the blackbuck poaching case.
Updated on Apr 26, 2018 04:45 pm IST

Citizens, NGOs fighting to save mangroves, wetlands across Mumbai

According to non-profit Mangrove Society of India (MSI), intertidal regions are in high demand as they can be potential hotspots for construction and infrastructure development.
Updated on Apr 12, 2018 10:56 pm IST

Salman Khan to feature in list of most notorious wildlife criminals in India after blackbuck case conviction

Bollywood actor Salman Khan arrives at a court for the verdict in a blackbuck poaching case, in Jodhpur on Thursday.
Updated on Apr 07, 2018 02:12 pm IST