Mumbai

Shiv Snea said that the BJP had promised that Nitish Kumar would be the next chief minister of Bihar even if his party bags less number of seats. The saffron party had given a similar promise to the Sena during the 2019 Maharashra Assembly polls, but as t...

At the interbank foreign exchange (forex), the domestic currency opened sharply higher at 73.95 a dollar and gained further strength to touch a high of 73.83.

Foreign institutional investors remained net buyers in the capital market as they purchased shares worth Rs 146.22 crore on a net basis on Wednesday, according to provisional exchange data.

Both Congress and Shiv Sena leaders attacked the BJP, saying it was standing against justice for the Marathi "manoos" while a Marathi widow fought for her deceased husband.

Many of the Twitter accounts which spread false or defamatory messages about Rajput's suicide and its probe were found to be run by `bots' (software programs designed to tweet and retweet content), the experts' report said.

An editorial in the Shiv Sena mouthpiece ’Saamana’ said political parties and Muslim community in India have no reason to get involved into the 'internal affairs' of France.

Over a dozen state ministers, including Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, have tested positive for the disease over the past few months.

Party leader Praful Patel said NCP was ready to go with the 'Mahagathbandhan' of the RJD-Congress in Bihar, but it was not ceded a single seat by the opposition combine.

Ashwani Kumar was found hanging at his home in Shimla on Wednesday. The 69-year-old left behind a suicide note saying he was “embarking on a new journey”, officials have said.

The agency said exchief financial officer Anil Khandelwal and exinternal auditor Naresh Jain were arrested under the provision of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).

The presence of COVID19antibodies in samples from slums in the city was found to havedecreased by 12 per cent in the second sero survey, the Mumbaicivic body has said. It indicates that the infection spread in slums in thecity may have come down, said the...

A lot of questions will be asked by people of Maharashtra if former state CM Devendra Fadnavis does not oppose Gupteshwar Pandey getting candidature.

The broader NSE Nifty rose 15.20 points or 0.13 per cent to close at 11,464.45. SBI was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, spurting 2.30 per cent, followed by TCS, Tech Mahindra, Bajaj Finance, Hindustan Unilever, Kotak Bank, Titan and Infosys.

Athawale, a BJP ally, made it clear he does not agree with the remarks made by Ranaut, who had likened Mumbai to Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and criticised the city police.

The cash-starved states are grappling with rising expenses due to the pandemic. But, the biggest negative surprise came from the Centre, which went back on its commitment to compensate them at 14 per cent for the revenue losses arising from GST.

Speaking in the Legislative Assembly, he said experts were being consulted to find out how the metro rail carshed, which was being built in a part of the land in Aarey area, can be shifted without affecting the expenditure already incurred on it.