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Action taken against more than 6,000 motorcyclists for wrong-side riding in five months
Drug Kingpin Linked To D-Gang Exposed By Internal Family Feuds
The MPs will be conferred with the honour in a ceremony held in July in New Delhi. The duo are among five Maharashtra MPs selected this year
State-run oil companies gear up for production; CSIR scientist says airfares will rise by only Rs 100-200
Central Railway's Mumbai division is operating a megablock on its suburban sections today for engineering and maintenance work. The Main Line will see a block between Matunga and Mulund slow lines, causing delays of approximately 15 minutes for some services.
The cleared 5,200 sq metres area will not just help capacity augmentation and passenger amenities, but it will also streamline passenger movement. Railways plan to create designated pedestrian and public transport spaces, and organise pick-up and drop-off zones for autos, taxis and BEST buses to ensure safer entry and exit round the clock.
They used heart-lung machine instead of an expensive perfusion machine to keep the donated liver functioning till transplantation
Mumbai's groundwater has been declared 'Safe' by the GSDA, despite the agency admitting it lacks data on commercial extraction, tanker withdrawals, and illegal borewells. This contradiction raises serious questions about the assessment's scientific basis, especially given rampant extraction and saline water intrusion into wells.
India's private real estate sector is pioneering a new era with Pune's upcoming 105-acre township, set to function as a live environmental laboratory. Partnering with TERI, the project will continuously monitor air quality, water, waste, and livability, aiming for a performance-led, sustainable urban living model beyond mere certification.
International policy expert Sandeep Waslekar stated that cultural societies prevent civilizational clashes, emphasizing India's Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam philosophy. He urged reducing foreign dependence and strengthening indigenous capabilities, noting India's steady move towards self-reliance. The event also highlighted India's strengthened defense preparedness and culture of coexistence.
Maharashtra is poised to become an AI powerhouse, aiming for over 1.5 lakh jobs and 10,000 crore investment by 2031. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis unveiled ambitious plans including AI Centers of Excellence and a startup fund. This initiative aligns with the state's goal of a $1 trillion economy by 2030, driven by technology and innovation.
Mumbai Port Authority achieved a record 75.15 MMT cargo throughput in FY26, aiming for 80 MMT next. This success, attributed to stakeholders, highlights its significant share in India's major ports and specific cargo segments. Discussions focused on enhancing efficiency, vessel turnaround, and eco-friendly practices to boost maritime trade.

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