In complex technology procurement, I have learnt a lesson textbook economics rarely captures: the largest buyer is not always the most powerful player. When a company depends on a single specialised supplier for a critical component, its scale becomes a liability rather than leverage. The more it...
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Mumbai, October 30, 2026: Commuters travelling on the Central Railway network late on Saturday night and early Sunday morning may face disruptions as the railway will undertake major foot overbridge (FOB) work at Dombivli, Diva and Ghatkopar stations. Special traffic and power bl...
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Mumbai Police served notices to 106 tribal students booked after a Shivaji Park protest demanding safer schools and better hostel facilities.
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Pune, Oct 30: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday dismissed speculation over his appearance alongside Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray and other leaders at a cartoon book launch in Mumbai, describing t...
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Ahmedabad, October 30: Day Eight of the Commonwealth Kabaddi Championship 2026 saw the women's semi-finals played at the Veer Savarkar Sports Complex in Ahmedabad on Friday. Uganda Women edged Kenya Women 23-21 in a contest that went right down to the last minute, while India Wom...
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Mumbai, October 30, 2026: President Droupadi Murmu will visit Nashik on Saturday, October 31, to attend the flag-hoisting ceremony marking the commencement of preparations for the Simhastha Maha Kumbh Mela. According to an official statement, the President will grace the Dhwaj St...
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Mumbai: Fisheries and Ports Development Minister Nitesh Rane on Friday dismissed media reports claiming that 20 floating hoardings would be installed off the Mumbai coast, terming them false and misleading. He clarified that only four hoardings were involved, including two existi...
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Mumbai, October 30, 2026: The Maharashtra government has imposed a legal ban on transporting fodder outside the state and prohibited its use for biofuel production and power generation to ensure adequate availability for livestock amid drought conditions. The government has also ...
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BHOPAL/NARMADAPURAM (Madhya Pradesh): A 26-year-old Army jawan was killed after an Indian bison suddenly attacked him on the parade ground of the Army Education Corps (AEC) Training College and Centre in Narmadapuram on Thursday evening. The deceased, identified as Aakash Chouhan...
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Mumbai, October 30, 2026: Three youths landed in police custody after openly challenging traffic rules in Mumbai and claiming that no laws applied to them. The accused were identified as Mohammad Shakir Manihar (19), a student residing near Rathi Mehboob Subhani Masjid, Allanpur ...
