What is Americans’ favorite exercise? New study reveals a surprising trend in fitness habitsWalking is widely regarded as the simplest and most sustainable form of physical activity, requiring no equipment or gym access while fitti...
14 May, 2026, 12.56 AM IST
'Didn't have money to offer sweets': Labourer’s son scores 498/500 in board exams, father shares how he succeeded despite hardshipAbhay Gupta from Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, achieved an impressive 498/500 in his Class 10 state board exams, securing the second rank...
06 May, 2026, 03.30 PM IST
Classroom by day, cowshed by night: No toilets, drinking water in 19 schools near India's millennium city GurugramIn Haryana's Nuh, numerous government primary schools lack buildings, forcing children to learn in cattle sheds, open fields, and village c...
06 May, 2026, 02.47 PM IST
Heavy rains claim seven lives in Bengaluru; CM visits affected areas, announces Rs 5 lakh relief to families of the deadHeavy rains in Bengaluru caused a compound wall collapse at Bowring and Lady Curzon Hospital. Seven people, including two children, lost th...
29 Apr, 2026, 09.08 PM IST
No Tinku, Chotu, Ojasvi & more: Rajasthan may flag your child’s name under this initiativeRajasthan's Sarthak Naam Abhiyan, intended to provide meaningful student names, has sparked controversy due to an inappropriate draft list....
16 Apr, 2026, 10.46 AM IST
Five-storey vacant dilapidated building collapses in Mumbai's Borivali; no report of casualty so far"Gitanjali Building near Saibaba temple in Saibaba Nagar in Borivali west collapsed around 12.30 pm. At least eight fire engines, two rescu...
19 Aug, 2022, 02.39 PM IST
Mumbai: Minister instructs MHADA for cluster redevelopment of old Kamathipura buildingsMaharashtra Housing Minister Jitendra Awhad on Tuesday directed the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) for cluster ...
12 Feb, 2020, 01.24 PM IST
Maharashtra’s policy for dilapidated buildings soonMaharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has announced a compensation of Rs 5 lakh for the next of kin of the deceased and Rs 50,000 fo...
18 Jul, 2019, 09.11 AM IST
New norms for redevelopment of old buildings soon: CM Devendra FadnavisThe CM said in the new rules will also have a provision for tenants to appoint a builder for redevelopment of a building if the owner doesn...
27 Jul, 2017, 11.16 AM IST
Boost for Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority redevelopment planMumbai has 104 MHADA layouts, of which buildings in 56 colonies are dilapidated. Most of these are spread over less than 2,000 sq metres.
23 Jan, 2017, 12.17 AM IST
6340 elementary schools in dilapidated stateIn a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha, HRD Minister Smriti Irani also said that as per UDISE 2015-15, 833 secondary school building...
30 Nov, 2015, 04.57 PM IST
Maharashtra govt proposes bill to protect tenants of old buildingsChief Minister Devendra Fadnavis today informed the Legislative Assembly that a bill will be introduced in the ongoing Monsoon session.
16 Jul, 2015, 08.51 PM IST
High Court asks Maharashtra government on action to demolish dilapidated buildingsBench of justices Abhay Oka and Girish Kulkarni asked overnment to file affidavit by November 15 while hearing PIL filed by activist Ketan ...
01 Oct, 2014, 09.06 PM IST
Civic body can't disconnect water, power to building before evacuation: Bombay High CourtBombay High Court ruled that a civic body has no right to disconnect water & electric supply to a dilapidated building before process of ev...
25 Dec, 2013, 06.11 PM IST
- Old's gold for realtors in city
Maharashtra’s proposed housing policy may come as a bonanza for Mumbai’s real estate developers as it is expected to provide for redevelopm...
21 May, 2007, 03.00 AM IST
- Cessed buildings can be rebuilt if ‘dilapidated'
In a major decision that will decide the future of some 17,000 old buildings in Mumbai, the Bombay High Court on Monday ruled that cessed b...
12 Dec, 2006, 03.43 AM IST
- Survive and let die
: It was supposed to open up a gold mine for the land-starved real estate sector of Mumbai. But the Maharashtra government has thrown a spa...
17 Nov, 2006, 01.38 AM IST