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Muslim clerics oppose grants

Condemning the decision of providing financial aid to madrasas of the state, Muslim clerics accused the government of playing cheap gimmicks as the decision came when the Lok Sabha elections are just

‘Heart attack at work is employment injury’

While directing the Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) to pay insurance claim to a 40-year-old widow, the Bombay high court recently held that death due to heart attack at workplace amounts

Consider ‘pain, suffering’ in accident compensations: hc

In cases of accidents, damages in the form of pain and suffering as a result of injuries borne by the victim should also be considered while paying compensation, held the Bombay high court recently.

Koliwadas to get water supply soon

On the lines of the gaothan structures, the BMC has decided to provide water connections to Koliwada structures that were constructed after 1964 on humanitarian grounds.

City hospital to study cellphone hazards

The Tata Memorial Centre (TMC) is conducting a study on health hazard by usage of cellphone handsets, a first-of-its-kind study in the country.

Designer’s body found in well

A 43-year-old fashion designer from Juhu Tara Road, Santa Cruz (east), was found dead under mysterious circumstances inside an 18-feet deep well in the Fonseca resort at Gorai beach on Sunday afternoo

Middle Vaitarna project cost rises by `144 cr

After a delay in the Middle Vaitarana dam project by a couple of years, the cost of constructing tunnels for transferring water from the lake to the city has also escalated.

‘Pawar should get the credit’

Now that the Parliament has cleared the Food Security Bill, Maharashtra home minister R.R. Patil, has said that his party chief Sharad Yadav was instrumental in getting the bill passed.

Man photographs air force station, held

The Air Force station security has arrested a man who was allegedly reconnoitring and photographing the sensitive base in the Deolali camp area of Nashik district on Sunday.

Karnataka killers arrested in city

In a weeklong covert operation, the Karnataka police, with the help of their Mumbai counterparts, arrested two alleged murderers from the city.

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