Described as ‘endlessly fun, wise, courageous, talented, funny and strong, strong like an ox’ and a woman with a ‘beautiful generous and sunny personality’, the 65-year-old, who’d given up the rat race to live and paint in Goa, almost 40 years ago, was... read more

The museum is likely to be opened for public in October. Raj Bhavan officials will start an online booking facility for the museum. read more

Maharashtra chief minister (CM) Devendra Fadnavis, who is heading the committee, said they are looking at restricted use of the technology for specific crops. read more

The Maharashtra government has decided to grant ownership rights to plots allotted on leasehold and occupancy class II (conditional ownership) basis for residential, commercial, agriculture and industrial use to individuals and cooperative housing s... read more

Following the Apex court’s decision, the Maharashtra Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell had issued a notice of cancellation of admissions under the socially and educationally backward classes (SEBC) quota. Around 290 students from the state have been affected... read more

Malabar Hill, Matunga, Ghatkopar, Kandivli (West) and Borivli recorded most voting on Monday, while Assembly segments in Dharavi, Shivaji Nagar, Chandivli, Magathane, Byculla and Mumbadevi saw comparatively lower turnouts. read more

According to the data released by the Election Commission, areas such as Malabar Hill, Matunga, Ghatkopar, Kandivli (West) and Borivli recorded highest turnout compared to the other Assembly constituencies in the respective parliamentary constituenc... read more

The Congress may not be left far behind in the competition, with Muslim dominated area of Byculla seeing 53.01% turnout. However, Mumbadevi Assembly constituency that has a Congress MLA at present and is considered the party’s stronghold saw only 46.90%... read more

While Sawant’s appeal lies in his Marathi manoos charm, a motif echoed by most Marathi voters from the constituency, Deora has managed to woo voters on the basis of his suave and urbane ways read more

Last week, the Bombay Parsi Punchayet decided to ban the newsletter in its colonies from Sunday onwards, alleging that it was publishing “defamatory stories.” read more

Pre-used homes have been a steady segment, even in recent years. But that may not mean it is time to sell. Calculate your timelines and returns with precision read more

According to police, the incident came to light when the victim’s cousin went to visit her and found her hanging from the ceiling fan on Saturday morning. He then filed a complaint against the accused. read more

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The protest was aimed against land reclamation happening for the coastal road read more

The traditionalists, who are called the orthodox, say the facility has failed to convince community members to adopt unconventional funerals. read more