Kharghar News

The state’s decision to give 10 minutes of reading time before an exam begins, received a thumbs-up from students on Day One of Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) exams Source: Mumbai News

Source: Mumbai News

Maharashtra was once ahead of all other states in the country in setting up special economic zones (SEZs). But with very few projects taking off, only 10% of the land earmarked for the zones has been used, state government data shows Source: Mumbai News

Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday approved a crucial proposal for a probe by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) into 38 irrigation projects in Vidarbha. It was found that the cost of these projects, which stood at Rs 6,672 crore, increased to Rs 26,722 crore in a span of four years Source: Mumbai News

While paver blocks may not be used on arterial roads, the BMC has no plans to phase them out completely. The civic body plans to use the inter-locking tiles on footpaths and lanes Source: Mumbai News

Fearing horse-trading ahead of the Mira-Bhayander mayor and deputy mayor's election, both the BJP and the Shiv Sena is expected to whisk away its corporators to an undisclosed place on Sunday. Source: Mumbai News

The Versova police on Friday arrested an assistant film director after his wife alleged that he had forced her to have unnatural sex with him in the past and was harassing her for money. Source: Mumbai News

Eighteen-year-old Manali Jain has not let disability be a hurdle in her effort to achieve the best for herself Source: Mumbai News

A unique cookery event at a hotel in Goregaon on Sunday has invited 20 homemakers to show off their skills at regional cuisine. Source: Mumbai News

A delay, even of 18 months, in lodging a rape complaint could not be a reason to acquit an accused, said a sessions court, which has sentenced a man to seven years’ imprisonment for sexually abusing his friend’s 13-year-old daughter. Source: Mumbai News