Mumbai
Sharad Pawar Holds Hour-long Meeting with Uddhav Thackeray on Soaring Onion Prices, Flood Relief
The meeting comes a day after the Maharashtra cabinet discussed the proposal of recommending to Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari the names of 12 candidates for their nomination to the state Legislative Council from his quota.
Police Targeting 'Hindutva': Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut Hits Out at Bihar Govt Over Munger Firing Incident
Taking a swipe at Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari without naming him, he said why he (Governor) is not asking the Bihar government - in which Bharatiya Janata Party is a partner - whether it has forgotten its 'Hindutva' and become 'Secular'.
Sensex Jumps Over 200 Points in Early Trade; Nifty Tops 11,700
Exchange data showed that foreign institutional investors sold equities worth Rs 420.95 crore on a net basis on Thursday.
Covid-19 to Erode 3 Years of Fiscal Consolidation Gains of States: RBI
In its study of the state budgets of 202021, the RBI report which has dwelled on the theme 'Covid-19 and its Spatial Dimensions in India', said that Gross Fiscal Deficit of the states would spiral during the current fiscal.
Listen to Mohan Bhagwat's Speech First, Shiv Sena Tells BJP in Tug-of-War Over Hindutva
The Sena also said Bhagwat won't seek reopening of temples during coronavirus pandemic as he has a scientific temper.
Jet Airways' CoC Approves Kalrock Capital-Murari Jalan's Plan to Revive Airline
The grounded airline had received bids from two consortiums, one comprising UK-based Kalrock Capital founded by Florian Fritsch and UAE-based entrepreneur Murari Lal Jalan.
BPCL Plans to Raise Engine Oil Market Share to 13-14% by March
The second-largest national oil marketer is also expecting to increase its rural volumes to 60 per cent and above by the end of this fiscal, from 45-50 per cent now.
Rupee Gains 9 Paise to 73.24 Ahead of RBI Monetary Policy Review
This is the second consecutive session of gain for the rupee. Traders said investors are cautious ahead of the RBI Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decision on Friday.
Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray to Soon Decide on Reopening Places of Worship: Sanjay Raut
Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut said this when some reporters pointed out that restaurants have been allowed to operate again with their capacity not exceeding 50 per cent or as prescribed by local authorities, but temples have not been reopened in the state.
BMC Imposes 'No Mask, No Entry' Rule in Public Transport, Shops & Malls as Covid Cases Rise in Mumbai
Officials said malls, offices, societies etc will paste 'no mask, no entry' stickers as part of measures taken to increase awareness among people about coronavirus outbreak norms involving face coverings.
Rupee Gains 6 Paise Against US Dollar in Early Trade amid Gains in Domestic Equity Market
On the domestic equity market front, BSE benchmark Sensex was trading 188.03 points higher at 37,922.11, and broader NSE Nifty rose 53.35 points to 11,207.00.
No Material in Sealed Cover, Says HC; Bats For Press Freedom to Ensure 'Transparent Decision-making'
The observation, made by a single bench of Bombay HC presided over by Justice Gautam Patel last week, came after one of the parties submitted material in a sealed cover due to an "apprehension" that it may reach the press.
Maha Minister Orders Probe Against BJP MP in Assault Case Against Ex-serviceman in 2016
State Congress on Sunday alleged that Mahajan had been fighting for justice since 2016 when he was 'attacked on the orders of then BJP MLA Unmesh Patil who went to become an MP'.
Maratha Quota: Ordinance Route Will Be Checked, Says Maha Minister Balasaheb Thorat
Thorat's comments come in the wake of NCP chief Sharad Pawar last week suggesting the ordinance route after the SC stayed the implementation of a 2018 law granting reservation to the Maratha community.
Kolkata Man Who Threatened Shiv Sena's Sanjay Raut Also Made Threat Calls to Thackeray, Pawar: Maha ATS
The accused, Palash Bose, had claimed himself to be a member of Dawood Ibrahim's gang while making these phone calls, ATS officials said.
Two Booked For 'Selling' 1993 Blasts Convict Yakub Memon's Grave in Mumbai
"The Memon family has been given total seven ‘otthas’ (graves) at the cemetery. The complaint said that besides Yakub’s, three more graves given to the family were sold at Rs five lakh collectively,” and official said.