Mumbai: Amboli police on Monday filed an FIR against film producers Gopala Pillai Vijaykumar and M Paul Michael for alleged cheating and defamation linked to the copyright of the 1989 Malayalam film ‘Ramji Rao Speaking’, which was remade into Hindi movie ‘Hera Pheri’.The action was taken based on a complaint by Hindi film producer Firoz…
Mumbai: A tilt towards application-based questions and conceptual evaluation has marked this year’s ICSE (Class 10) results, with schools across the city reporting stronger outcomes and a visible expansion of the high-scoring cohort.In Maharashtra, 30,393 students from 279 schools appeared for the examination, recording an overall pass percentage of 99.93%. Of these, 16,170 boys and…
AI Image Used For Representational Purpose Only Heartfelt greetings to all the Marathi brothers and sisters of Maharashtra and those around the world, on the occasion of Maharashtra Day. Sincere regards to all the labourer brothers and sisters, as today is also ‘Labour Day’.Maharashtra state is not just bound by geographical boundaries but it is…
Mumbai: A student from Jamnabai Narsee School, Annanya Desai, has bagged the perfect 100% in the ISC (Class 12) results announced on Thursday. Of the 1.03 lakh students who took the board exams from Maharashtra, 99.88% cleared it. The state’s success rate is slightly above the national average of 99.13%.A sharp jump in high scorers…
Mumbai: The Bombay high court on Wednesday found no intention to hurt religious sentiments in a comedy TV show dialogue “Ya Allah! Rasgulla! Dahi Bhalla!” and quashed a 2010 FIR against actors Shekhar Suman and Bharati Singh. The HC cautioned against casual invocation of criminal law against artists.The dialogue was in a TV show broadcast…
Mumbai: The Bombay high court on Wednesday found no intention to hurt religious sentimenta in a comedy TV show dialogue “Ya Allah! Rasgulla! Dahi Bhalla!” and quashed a 2010 FIR against actors Shekhar Suman and Bharati Singh. The HC cautioned against casual invocation of criminal law against artists.The dialogue was in a TV show broadcast…
Navi Mumbai: An IIT-Bombay team recently visited the Palm Beach Road underpass site at Sanpada Sector-19 in Navi Mumbai.The team, led by professor and dean of transportation systems engineering, inspected the site after the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) approached IIT-B to suggest a suitable alternative plan to save a maximum number of trees. A…
Mumbai: Following concerns over funding constraints raised by the premier Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT) in Dec 2025, ‘the Maharashtra govt had initiated a proposal to change the institute’s status to a state technological university’, said the institute in a statement issued to stakeholders on Thursday. Clarifying its stand on relinquishing its ‘deemed-to-be’ status, the…
Mumbai: A recent Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report, outlining alleged procedural discrepancies between 2020 and 2025 at the Institute of Chemical Technology, has highlighted a delay of over 17 years in establishing a Department of Atomic Energy-ICT Centre due to changing plans and refund of interest blocking funds totalling Rs 46 crore. The CAG…
Mumbai: The Bombay high court has supported the order of the Ulhasnagar Municipal Corporation to demolish a 16-storey building, “Jhalak Paradise”, in Ulhasnagar, while dismissing a petition filed by the developer, and coming down heavily on both the builder and civic officials for alleged fraud and serious violations.A bench of Justices Kamal Khata and A…
