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Maharashtra Government Not Cooperating In Probe Against Anil Deshmukh: CBI To High Court

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday June 21, 2021

The CBI told the Bombay High Court that the Maharashtra government was "not cooperating" with the agency in its probe against former state home minister Anil Deshmukh, who is facing allegations of corruption and misconduct.

Probe Agency Opposes Activist Stan Swamy's Bail Plea, Calls Him Maoist

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday June 17, 2021

The National Investigating Agency (NIA) has opposed the bail plea filed by Jesuit priest and activist Stan Swamy in the Bombay High Court, saying the Elgar Parishad case accused was a "Maoist" who engaged in activities to spread Maoism.

IIT Bombay Hosts Conference Of BRICS Network Universities

Education | Edited by Bishal Kalita | Thursday June 17, 2021

Eighteen experts from Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa will talk about various aspects of electric mobility like traffic management, hydrogen technology, hybrid vehicles, lithium-ion batteries, and linkage between e-mobility and livelihoods in the conference.

No Discrimination Over Allocating Drugs To Treat Black Fungus: Centre To High Court

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 16, 2021

The Union government today informed the Bombay High Court that anti-fungal drugs for treating Mucormycosis or Black Fungus had been allocated to states on a need-based system and there was no discrimination against any state, including Maharashtra.

High Court Sets Aside Arbitration Award That Required BCCI To Pay Rs 4,800 Crore To DCHL

Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 16, 2021

The Bombay High Court on Wednesday set aside an arbitration award that directed the BCCI to pay over Rs 4,800 crore to Deccan Chronicle Holdings Ltd over the alleged illegal termination of the latter's IPL franchise team, Deccan Chargers Hyderabad

Maharashtra: PIL Says Parents Should Be Allowed To Pay School Fees In Installments

Education | Reported by Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 16, 2021

The Bombay High Court on Tuesday directed the Maharashtra Government to file reply to a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) which demanded that parents should be able to pay school fees in installments in view of the economic stress caused by the Covid pandemic.

Actor Kangana Ranaut Approaches Court After Passport Renewal Rejected

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 15, 2021

The Bombay High Court on Tuesday adjourned to June 25 the hearing on an application filed by actor Kangana Ranaut who stated that the Passport Authority had refused to renew her passport citing an FIR registered against her by the Mumbai Police.

No Prior Sanction Needed To Probe Charges Against Anil Deshmukh: CBI To Court

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday June 14, 2021

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has urged the Bombay high court to dismiss a plea filed by former Maharashtra home minister Anil Deshmukh seeking that an FIR registered against him by the central agency on charges of corruption be quashed.

Maharashtra Extends Protection From Arrest To Ex-Mumbai Top Cop Param Bir Singh

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday June 14, 2021

The Maharashtra government will not arrest former Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh till June 22 in a case registered against him under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, the Bombay High Court was told on Monday.

High Court Initiates Judicial Probe Into Mumbai Building Collapse

Mumbai News | Press Trust of India | Saturday June 12, 2021

The Bombay High Court has initiated a judicial inquiry into the building collapse incident in Malwani area of Mumbai, which claimed 12 lives.

High Court Gives Centre Kerala, J&K's Example Over "Door-To-Door" Vaccine

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday June 12, 2021

Bombay High Court asked the Centre to look at door-to-door vaccination programme carried out successfully by Kerala and J&K, and take a sound decision on its present policy that states door-to-door vaccination was not possible.

IIT Bombay Announces Launch Of Its New Centre For Digital Health

Education | Edited by Aarzoo Snigdha | Saturday June 12, 2021

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay has set up the 'Koita Centre for Digital Health' (KCDH) under the aegis of the Koita Foundation.

What If Adar Poonawalla Doesn't Want It: High Court Scraps Plea On Security

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday June 12, 2021

The Maharashtra government has told the Bombay High Court that it would provide security to Adar Poonawalla, CEO of the Serum Institute of India (SII) which manufacturers the Covishield vaccine against COVID-19, if he makes a request.

Court Suggests Special Police Cell In Maharashtra For Medical Negligence Cases

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday June 11, 2021

The Bombay High Court on Friday suggested that the Maharashtra government consider creating a special cell of well-trained police officers to deal with registering FIRs against doctors over complaints of medical negligence.

High Court Asks Maharashtra To Widely Publicise Advisory On Preventing COVID-19 Among Children

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday June 10, 2021

The Bombay High Court directed the Maharashtra government on Thursday to give wide publicity to its advisory on preventing COVID-19 infection among children.