Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Rupee settles 1 paisa higher at 87.18 against US dollar

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Taking dip in Ganga will not wash away sin of betraying Maharashtra, says Uddhav on Dy CM Shinde
Taking a dip in the Ganga will not wash away the sin of betraying Maharashtra, Shiv Sena (UBT) president said on Thursday attacking Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. Speaking at a party event on the occasion of Marathi Bhasha Gaurav Diwas, Thackeray also mounted a veiled attack on the BJP saying neo-Hindutvawadis need not teach his party the importance of Lord Ram.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: HC issues notices to Jalna civic body, Maharashtra govt over poor road conditions
The Aurangabad bench of Bombay High Court has issued notices to Jalna Municipal Corporation and Maharashtra government over poor road conditions. The court`s order of last week came on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by social activist and advocate Mahesh Dhannawat through advocate Rupesh Jaiswal.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Raigad revenue official booked by ACB for bribery
A revenue official from Raigad district was booked on Thursday for allegedly demanding a bribe, a Maharashtra Anti Corruption Bureau official said. An FIR was registered against Kapil Gorpade (39), Tehsildar of Poladpur, who is yet to be arrested, said ACB Deputy Superintendent of Police Shashikant Padawe.

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Idol makers trained only in PoP sculpting face transition woes amid ban
The ban on plaster of Paris idols by the Bombay High Court is presenting problems for a host of idol makers who have training to sculpt only from the particular item. After the HC banned idols made of PoP, a crackdown by Mumbai`s civic body brought the issue to the sore during Maghi Ganpati some weeks ago with many `sarvajanik mandals` facing problems in immersing them.