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High tide alert in Mumbai as monsoon clouds come closer

Last Updated: Friday, June 13, 2014, 19:24

With the southwest monsoon fast approaching, Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) has issued an alert for tidal waves higher than 4.5 metres likely to hit Mumbai shoreline this week.

Maharashtra cabinet approves Thane district division to create Palghar

Last Updated: Friday, June 13, 2014, 15:04

Palghar is all set to be Maharashtra`s 36th district with the state cabinet today approving the long pending proposal to bifurcate Thane district.

Veteran freedom fighter, ex-MP Shanti Patel dead

Last Updated: Friday, June 13, 2014, 14:40

Eminent freedom-fighter, veteran trade unionist and former parliamentarian Shanti Patel died here early Friday following age related problems, family sources said.

20% reservation in jobs soon for Marathis: Narayan Rane

Last Updated: Saturday, June 14, 2014, 00:35

Maharashtra Industries Minister Narayan Rane on Friday reiterated that the Congress-NCP government in the state will soon bring in 20 percent reservation for Marathis in job.

Man suspected to be thief beaten to death in Thane

Last Updated: Friday, June 13, 2014, 10:03

A 45-year-old man from Nallasopara in western part of Thane district was allegedly beaten to death by a mob who suspected him to be a thief, district rural police said today.

Mumbai authorities to start eviction of illegal Campa Cola society flats from June 17

Last Updated: Friday, June 13, 2014, 09:54

The Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) will begin evicting the illegal residents in the Campa Cola Society in South Mumbai from June 17, reports said on Friday.

Campa Cola case: action to commence from June 17, says MCGM

Last Updated: Friday, June 13, 2014, 01:27

The Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) on Thursday said it will start taking action against the residents of illegal flats at Campa Cola compound in South Mumbai from June 17.

Maha Cabinet approves amendment to Dance Bar Prohibition Act

Last Updated: Friday, June 13, 2014, 01:05

The Maharashtra Cabinet on Thursday approved a draft bill to amend the Dance Bar Prohibition Act to remove a `legal lacuna` on the ground of which the Supreme Court had struck down its 2005 order to ban dance bars.

Mumbai flooded by tidal waves even as Monsoon plays hide and seek

Last Updated: Thursday, June 12, 2014, 23:18

Sudden tidal waves on Thursday inundated several parts of the maximum city taking the authorities and the people by surprise.

I was misquoted; wrong message must not go to women: Patil

Last Updated: Thursday, June 12, 2014, 23:10

Maharashtra Home Minister R R Patil on Thursday said he was misquoted by the media while reporting his speech, and a message should not go out to the women in the state that the Home Minister was "helpless" to protect them.