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Corporate India’s commitment to empower and protect its women employees against sexual harassment at the workplace is unsatisfactory, says a survey by EY fraud investigation & dispute services. Source: Mumbai News

The Maharashtra government has decided to celebrate May 1-May 15 as Marathi Bhasha Sanvardhan Pandharvada. Source: Mumbai News

The Bombay Natural History Society scientist Dr Pramod Patil has won the Whitley Award for his research project on conservation of the Great Indian Bustard. Source: Mumbai News

An RTI query seeking details of expenses incurred by the Centre on hosting US President Barack Obama earlier this year has been rejected by the Ministry of External Affairs on the ground that such information is sensitive and may affect bilateral relations with the foreign country. Source: Mumbai News

Central Railway will run 8 reserved Tatkal special trains between Lokmanya Tilak Terminus and Madgaon to clear the extra rush of passengers. Source: Mumbai News

Rail services remained affected on the second day on Monday as a number of trains have been cancelled and a few rescheduled after a train derailment incident near Madgaon on Sunday. Source: Mumbai News

Long distance passenger train services will remain affected either due to delay or cancellations on Monday too because of train derailment incident near Madgaon on May 3. Source: Mumbai News

Maratha strongman Sharad Pawar has praised Navi Mumbai NCP leader Ganesh Naik for “unprecedented” victory in the civic polls. After NCP’s humiliating defeat in the Lok Sabbha and assembly polls, the NCP leadership had assumed that the organization would be completely wiped out in the Navi Mumbai civic polls Source: Mumbai News

Convicted gangster-turned-politician Arun Gawli will return home for two weeks on Tuesday. He is being released now from the Nagpur Central jail after the Bombay high court on Friday granted him permission for a 15-day parole from prison. Source: Mumbai News

In a relief to Mumbai University vice-chancellor Rajan Welukar, the Supreme Court on Tuesday did not accept a plea made by former Pro-VC A D Sawant to vacate its interim stay against orders of the Bombay high court and set up new search committee to re-verify Welukar's eligibility. Source: Mumbai News