India plans junk food ban within 50 metres of schools
India is moving closer to regulations that would restrict the sale of foods high in fat, salt and sugar within 50 metres of schools, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India…
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Father stabs son to death in Raigad family quarrel
A 23-year-old man was stabbed to death by his father after intervening in a quarrel between his parents at their home in Lohare Deulkond village near Poladpur, Raigad district, on Tuesday night.…
Seva First Innovation Challenge launched with Rs 5 crore prize pool
The Seva First Innovation Challenge has opened applications with a Rs 5 crore prize pool for technology-driven solutions across 10 sectors including agriculture, healthcare, women's safety, urban development, environment, defence, artificial intelligence,…
Panvel civic body to open two free dialysis centres with 200 daily capacity
Panvel Municipal Corporation (PMC) is expediting work on two 25-bed free dialysis centres in Kharghar and New Panvel, which together will have the capacity to treat up to 200 patients daily. Additional…
Bombay HC to ban firecrackers on streets, moots security deposit for mandals
The Bombay High Court on Tuesday said it will pass a detailed order banning firecrackers on public roads across Maharashtra and requiring Ganesh mandals to furnish a security deposit to enforce noise…
JSW GreenTech launches Ampstar electric trucks and buses
JSW Group has entered India's electric commercial vehicle market with the launch of Ampstar, a new brand for electric trucks and buses. The company, through its subsidiary JSW Greentech, has invested Rs…
EC announces biennial polls for Council and Rajya Sabha seats in 7 states
The Election Commission on Tuesday announced biennial elections for 28 Legislative Council seats in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Maharashtra, and Karnataka, and for 12 Rajya Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and West…
Maharashtra UCC panel judge resigns, flags procedural flaws
Retired Bombay High Court judge Justice RC Chavan resigned from Maharashtra’s seven-member Uniform Civil Code committee on 19 September, citing differences over the public consultation process. In his resignation letter, Chavan alleged…
High courts curb misuse of criminal cases, quash FIRs, warn on bail
Three high courts delivered separate rulings this week curbing misuse of criminal proceedings. The Bombay High Court quashed a chargesheet against a jeweller after mobile video showed a police constable demanding Rs…
Bombay High Court orders Maharashtra to explain DJ noise during Ganesh festival
The Bombay High Court on Monday took suo motu cognisance of noise pollution from DJs and loudspeakers during Ganesh Chaturthi processions across Maharashtra. A bench of Justices Girish Kulkarni and Neela Gokhale…
