Mumbai

The state government's review meeting on the rise of Covid-19 cases concluded on Tuesday.

Special public prosecutor Shishir Hiray told a single judge bench presided over by Justice PD Naik that Dasgupta was directly involved in manipulating Television Rating Points (TRPs) with the help of other accused persons.

The broader Nifty soared 646.60 points or 4.74 per cent to finish at 14,281.20. On the Sensex chart, IndusInd Bank was the top gainer, rallying over 14 per cent, followed by ICICI Bank, Bajaj Finserv, SBI, L&T and HDFC.

The 19-year-old was found lying in a pool of blood on the ground floor of a Mumbai highrise in the early hours of January 1 while her friends partied on the terrace. Two of them have been arrested for her murder, but no one knows what led to the gruesome...

Justice Pushpa Ganediwala, hearing the case for the Nagpur Bench of the court, held that act of groping the 12-year-old girl's chest and removing her salwar would amount to molestation under Section 354 of the IPC (outraging a woman's modesty).

The ailing octogenarian poet-activist, who is an accused in the Elgar ParishadMaoist links case, is presently admitted to the Nanavati Hospital in Mumbai.

A division bench of Justices S S Shinde and Manish Pitale was hearing a petition filed by Khadse, seeking to quash the Enforcement Case Information Report (ECIR) registered by the ED in October last year.

Gram Panchayats are considered the third tier of governance. Elections for them are not held on party lines or using party symbols. Candidates are allotted election symbols from a list of free symbols.

Munde has claimed he is being blackmailed by the woman and her sister. He, however, has acknowledged that he was in a relationship with the complainant woman's sister and has two children with her.

NCP president Sharad Pawar said the allegation against the social justice minister was serious and added the party will discuss the issue and decide on it "as soon as possible.

The order stated that members of International Schools Association (Cambridge board) can conduct preliminary or pre-planned examinations of classes 9 to 12.

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das said the high borrowings amid the shortfall in revenues have also imposed additional pressures on banks that are facing problems like a jump in nonperforming assets (NPAs) because of the pandemic.

While Thackeray's Shiv Sena has been advocating the name change for over two decades, the Congress has always opposed it.

They further submitted that arguments of kickbacks or quid pro quo did not stand any longer as the charges under the Prevention of Corruption Act against main accused and Yes Bank founder Rana Kapoor had been dropped due to want of sanction.

Mumbai Municipal Commissioner Iqbal Singh Chahal also warned that if people do not follow safety protocol for coronavirus, the administration will have to impose a night curfew.

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