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Mumbai: The Maharashtra State Service Commission on Thursday announced that the date of the Maharashtra Gazetted Civil Services Combined Preliminary Examination has been extended. The exam was scheduled to be held on August 25 but the exam has been postponed as candidates have made demands for change of date and …

Mumbai: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) in Maharashtra has extorted crores of rupees. He was arrested while taking a bribe of two lakhs. Accused Meenakshi Bhakharao was posted as Payment and Provident Fund Superintendent in the Giri Zilla Parishad office in the Education Department. In which two teachers were asked to …

Mumbai: A 21-year-old man who befriended a 13-year-old girl on Instagram was arrested for raping her twice at different places in two states. Apart from this, in another similar case, a social media friend raped a 14-year-old minor in Mumbra. In this case, the police have registered a case against …

Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Thursday said it is the duty of the Maharashtra government to trace, protect and provide safe shelter to missing children and women. A PIL was being heard in the Bombay High Court. A division bench of Chief Justice DK Upadhyay and Justice Amit Borkar …

Mumbai: Bombay High Court took cognizance of the incident of sexual harassment of two nursery girls in Badlapur and reprimanded Badlapur police for delay in filing FIR in the case. The High Court said that this incident is very shocking. There should be no compromise on the safety of girls. …

Heavy rains in Tripura have caused flooding of rivers and landslides. 10 people have died and one person is missing. Relief and rescue operations have been carried out by the authorities. 32,750 people have been displaced due to the floods, who have been taken to 330 relief camps. Four teams …

In a major blow to pharmaceutical companies, the Indian government on Thursday banned fixed dose combinations (FDCs) of 156 drugs with immediate effect. These include antibiotics, painkillers, multivitamins and medicines for fever and high blood pressure. These drugs have been banned as they are harmful to health. The Union Ministry …

Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi addressed a press conference in Srinagar on Thursday after visiting Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday along with Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge ahead of the assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir and said that we want to give a message to the people …

Mumbai: Police have banned playing vulgar songs on DJs and throwing colour and water-filled balloons at pedestrians during Dahi-Handi celebrations on Janmashtami. Police have warned that immediate legal action will be taken against anyone who tries to disturb the law and order situation in the city or hurt anyone's religious …

Politics has heated up across the country over the Waqf Board Amendment Bill. Now everyone's eyes are on Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu. These parties are with the Modi government at the center. But whether these two will support the NDA on the …