33% posts in schools lying vacant: RTI query
Even as there is a pressing need to improve the basic infrastructure in public schools to facilitate student learning, an RTI query has revealed that the municipal schools are running short of staff,
‘ACB misleading state on report’
The presence of an anti-corruption bureau (ACB) report related to the corruption in Maharashtra Krishna Valley Development Corporation (MKVDC) has been a mystery, ever since state chief information co
Rahul directs districts chiefs be kept in loop
Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi ordered state chief minister Prithviraj Chavan and party leaders that they should take into confidence district presidents, and disclose to them the decisions that
PIOs to blame for missing files: BMC
In the missing files case, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has decided to fix responsibility on public information officers (PIOs) appointed under the Right To Information (RTI) Act.
Joshi tells Uddhav his seat preference
A discontented Manohar Joshi met Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday and demanded candidature from any of the three constituencies, including south central Mumbai, Thane and Kalyan.
Report revealed nexus, says ex-ACB chief
The report of the anti-corruption bureau (ACB) that is sufficient to expose the alleged nexus between politicians, bureaucrats and contractors was based on the corruption in Maharashtra Krishna Valley
Fire breaks out on set of Comedy Nights with Kapil
A major fire broke out on the set of TV show Comedy Nights with Kapil at Goregaon Film city on Wednesday morning.
AAI protests privatisation of airports
Several hundred Mumbai-based employees of the Airports Authority of India (AAI), along with their colleagues in other cities, are currently staging a series of protests that began on September 9 again
Police yet to book erring party in Vasai road mishap
Even as two months have passed, the Manikpur police in Thane rural is yet to decide as to whose negligence led to the fatal accident in Vasai, where a woman driving a two-wheeler had died after skiddi
Athawale tones down his stand on number of seats
Ramdas Athawale, president of the Republican Party of India (RPI), has toned down his earlier aggressive stand on the issue of seat-sharing.