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Textile mills were replaced by malls by flouting of the government’s own regulations.
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Textile mills were replaced by malls by flouting of the government’s own regulations.
A senior CIDCO official said the primary objective of the development plan is to develop world-class infrastructure and to create development opportunities for various sectors.
Mumbai: BJP leader Kirit Somaiya on Tuesday appeared before a magistrate court, after being summoned before it last month, in a defamation complaint filed by an NGO against him.
MUMBAI: In a scathing comment on protection provided by successive governments to slumdwellers, Bombay HC Chief Justice Dipankar Datta on Tuesday said it appears that government land is the “paternal property of the executive”. “I am new to all this. But it seems like the state’s property is the paternal property of the executive,” said the CJ. The CJ and Justice Girish Kulkarni heard suo motu a PIL on building collapses. The CJ’s comment came after advocate general Ashutosh Kumbkhakoni clarified that protection to unauthorised hutments/occupiers is only till January 1, 2001 and ...
Aurangabad renaming has public backing, says Eknath Shinde File Image Maharashtra PWD Minister and senior Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde on Saturday said the renaming of Aurangabad as Sambhaji Nagar should not be made a political issue as people are backing the demand. He was in Marathwada's largest city to chair a meeting on Unified Development Control Regulations. "There is no reason to oppose renaming of Aurangabad as Sambhaji Nagar. It is a demand of the public that this name be given to Aurangabad and the Shiv Sena is with the people. This issue has no connection with elections," he sa...