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The Times of India

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Fuel prices surge again in Mumbai: Petrol croses Rs 111, diesel at Rs 97.83

Fuel prices in Mumbai saw a significant jump on Monday, with petrol increasing by Rs 2.72 to Rs 111.21 and diesel by Rs 2.81 to Rs 97.83. This marks an approximate Rs 8 surge in just 11 days. The escalating diesel costs, alongside reported fuel shortages elsewhere, are causing considerable worry for the transport and logistics industry.

25 May 2026 1:24 pm
Kerala-bound Air India Express B737 hits runway edge lights during take-off at Muscat airport; probe underway

An Air India Express flight to Kannur experienced a serious incident in Muscat when the Boeing 737-800 lined up with runway edge lights instead of the centreline during a night take-off. The aircraft struck and destroyed lights, leading to a rejected take-off, hydraulic leak, and engine damage from foreign object ingestion. Investigations are underway.

25 May 2026 12:57 pm
Mumbai Traffic Police launch blitz against wrong-side driving and heavy vehicles flouting peak-hour movement ban

Action taken against more than 6,000 motorcyclists for wrong-side riding in five months

24 May 2026 11:51 pm
24 May 2026 11:36 pm
Two Thane Sena MPs Honoured with Sansad Ratna Award 2026

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

24 May 2026 11:18 pm
India plans to mandate 1% Sustainable Aviation Fuel blending from January 2027

State-run oil companies gear up for production; CSIR scientist says airfares will rise by only Rs 100-200

24 May 2026 8:57 pm
Mumbai megablock today: Central Railway announces train diversions, delays on Main, Harbour Lines

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.

24 May 2026 10:20 am
WR completes Bandra demolition op; concrete work for rly project begins

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.

24 May 2026 12:16 am
Mumbai doctors use low-cost improvisation to ensure successful liver transplant

They used heart-lung machine instead of an expensive perfusion machine to keep the donated liver functioning till transplantation

23 May 2026 9:41 pm