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Updated Jan 21, 2021 | 18:43 IST
The top court issued notice to Maharashtra government and others and directed the parties to file counter affidavit, and adjourned the matter. Representational image  |  Photo Credit: PTI
New Delhi: The political dynamics in Maharashtra posed an unexpected surprise for the Supreme Court on Thursday, as it wondered how the Congress despite being in the ruling coalition in Maharashtra could enjoy the post of leader of the opposition (LoP) in the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM).
A bench headed by Chief Justice S. A. Bobde queried, could the Congress hold the position of LoP and also be a part of the ruling coalition in Maharashtra? Senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi, representing BJP Councillor Prabhakar Tukaram Shinde, contended that this is completely fatal to democracy. How can you have this? Mukul submitted before the bench also comprising Justices A. S. Bopanna and V. Ramasubramanian.
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01 p Exactly 13 years after the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) erected a massive bronze sculpture of a charging bull outside its headquarters, the iconic Pheroze J - Photogallery
Exactly 13 years after the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) erected a massive bronze sculpture of a charging bull outside its headquarters, the iconic Pheroze J. Jeejeebhoy Towers on Dalal Street on Saturday got another big bull. This time, the image is of a ready-to-charge Zebu Bull , with a pair of long, piercing horns pointing to the sky, which has come up at the Rajni Patel Chowk in the financial hub of Worli. It s a joint collaboration of the IndusInd Bank, the Hinduja Foundation and the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM), and becomes the fourth bovine gracing the country s commercial capital. Designed by Arzan Khambatta, the Zebu Bull is placed opposite the headquarters of the Hinduja group, which also runs the IndusInd Ba
Updated Jan 13, 2021 | 08:00 IST
A clear conclusion of this discussion was that vaccination is the safest way to build immunity against COVID-19. Can COVID-19 vaccine affect pregnancy and childbirth? Experts demystify risks associated with vaccination  |  Photo Credit: iStock Images
In a sustained effort to help the population at large understand the use of vaccines in the fight against COVID-19, some important aspects really must be addressed - fear and ignorance about the effectiveness of vaccines, and their impact on developing immunity in the society. These are the most crucial steps for the COVID-19 vaccination programme to succeed.
To help sensitise healthcare providers and the public on the upcoming vaccination drive, public health experts, civic authorities and COVID-19 experts at Fortis Hospital, Mumbai, joined hands to demystify beliefs about the risks associated with vaccines. The team of experts conducted a virtual discussion that en
BMC gives nod to conduct board exams
BMC gives nod to conduct board exams
Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) has given approval to the Cambridge International Board to conduct board exams.
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Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) on Tuesday allowed schools to conduct board examinations for classes 10 and 12. Cambridge International Board will be the first one to conduct board exams on January 23, Students will go to school to appear for a pen-paper test. Last year in November, re-examinations for SSC and HSC.
A circular was issued after Cambridge International Board requested the BMC. Cambridge International Board conducts the exams on January 23. There are approximately 45 Cambridge affiliated schools in Mumbai.