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Mumbai, October 14, 2026: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has deployed 25 additional water tankers to improve supplies to tail-end areas, including hilly localities and chawls, where residents often face low water pressure. The civic body has also drafted a tanker po...
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): For the first time in Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal Municipal Corporation is set to generate revenue by selling treated sewage water to industries for reuse. The civic body plans to launch the initiative at the upcoming industrial area in Satgarhi, Kolar. The BM...
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): The sanitation services in the city may be disrupted during the festive season as nearly 13,000 Bhopal Municipal Corporation (BMC) daily wage workers are preparing to go on strike over their long-pending demands. Employee unions are expected to finalise t...
India’s young people are out on the streets—first it was over examinations, where they suspected there had been malpractices, and now over the process of correcting voter lists. The last two times when the streets had been taken over by India's burgeoning youth population were in...
The Maharashtra Rail Infrastructure Development Corporation (MahaRail) has proposed constructing six railway overbridges (ROBs) at key locations in the Panvel Municipal Corporation (PMC) area to ease traffic congestion and reduce delays caused by railway crossings. The proposals ...
Mumbai, October 14, 2026: The Maharashtra State Minority Commission has ordered an inquiry into the ongoing redevelopment of the historic Khilafat House in Byculla East after a section of the Muslim community raised concerns over alleged irregularities. The All India Khilafat Com...
Mumbai, October 14, 2026: The Technology Development Board (TDB), under the Ministry of Science and Technology, has signed an agreement with Mumbai-based ideaForge Technology Limited to provide ₹151 crore in financial support for developing an autonomous aerial logistics vehicle ...
Nashik: A major discrepancy has come to light during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, with the ages of 2,70,313 voters across Maharashtra reportedly recorded incorrectly. Of these, as many as 2,37,974 voters belong to Nashik district, accounting for nearly...
Mumbai: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Wednesday carried out an anti-encroachment drive at Mumbai’s famous Manish Market as part of its Pedestrian First campaign. BMC bulldozers enter Sabu Siddique Market BMC bulldozers were on Wednesday seen entering Sabu Siddiq...
Pune: The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), led by Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar, has defeated rival panels backed by the Sharad Pawar-led NCP (SP) and a rebel candidate in the election to the Someshwar Cooperative Sugar Factory in Pune district. Mumbai, Maharas...
Mumbai: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has extended its relaxation allowing companies to revise the fresh issue size of initial public offerings (IPOs) by up to 50 per cent without submitting fresh draft documents. According to the Association of Investment Ban...
The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd. (IRCTC), a Navratna Public Sector Undertaking under the Ministry of Railways, is set to operate its specially curated 11 Nights/12 Days “Divine Rajasthan with Khatu Shyam Ji and Ujjain Yatra” aboard the Bharat Gaurav Touris...
Nashik: The Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) has ordered the closure of 17 factories in the Ambad Industrial Estate after finding that they were discharging untreated industrial effluent, contaminating water sources. The MPCB initiated inspections following complaints t...
The Election Commission distinguished the SIR exercise from a special summary revision (SSR) where the roll is only updated.
Mumbai: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Wednesday demolished 92 unauthorised stalls in the Sabu Siddik Road, Musafirkhana and Manish Market areas in south Mumbai’s A ward as part of its anti-encroachment drive under the civic body’s ‘Pedestrian First’ initiative. ...
The Supreme Court on Wednesday reprimanded the Election Commission of India (ECI) for failing to locate the video recording of the 2023 vote counting in Karnataka's Sringeri Assembly constituency, making it clear that it would not entertain "lame excuses". The court questioned th...
Navi Mumbai: Seventeen-year-old Yash Sambhaji Mulik from Ghansoli has scripted a remarkable achievement in athletics by shattering the Under-18 national record in the 110-metre hurdles and earning selection to represent India at the ISF Gymnasiade 2026 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, ...
Mumbai: The Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) on Wednesday launched a "Selfie with Gyanu" campaign in Mumbai's Dadar, targeting Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar amid protests across the country demanding his resignation over alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive...
Mumbai: In a hands-on push to rid Mumbai of illegal banners, posters and flex hoardings, Mayor Ritu Tawde on Wednesday personally removed unauthorised advertisements from her own municipal ward in Ghatkopar East, launching a citywide campaign against visual pollution. pic.twitter...
Pune: The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has imposed a penalty of ₹25,000 on Target Infra Developers LLP for allegedly discharging water from foundation work at a construction site into a drainage chamber without authorisation, causing unhygienic conditions in Lohiyanagar. Acco...
Thane, October 9, 2026: During an official tour of the Thane district, Mahesh Dhawale, Chairman of the Maharashtra State Food Commission, delivered a commendable example of administrative speed and compassionate governance. Upon spotting families living under severe distress and ...
New Delhi, October 8, 2026: Former Supreme Court Judge Justice V Gopala Gowda on October 8 called for the recall of the Supreme Court’s May 2026 judgment upholding the Election Commission of India’s decision to conduct the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. Spea...
Thane, October 9, 2026: As part of the ongoing month-long 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan', the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) has rolled out an expansive series of social, environmental, and educational initiatives across multiple ward committees in the city. The civic drive is designe...
The Supreme Court on Friday said that it was concerned about metro services in Delhi being cancelled on October 10 on account of the protest by the Cockroach Janta Party seeking the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. A bench headed by Chief Justice of India...
India's insurance regulator could introduce sweeping reforms to insurance distribution as early as January 2027, with proposed commission limits already weighing heavily on shares of insurance intermediaries. According to a report by Bloomberg, Girija Subramanian, whole-time memb...
Mumbai: Maharashtra BJP president Ravindra Chavan on Friday criticised the Congress for what he described as its double standards in politics, sharing a video of Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s speech at a meeting of the BJP Legislature Party in Kolkata. Congress Should Introspec...
New Delhi: INDIA bloc leaders will meet President Droupadi Murmu at 8 pm Friday in connection with their demand for Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's resignation over alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. Also Watch: According to s...
Amin Patel, the local Congress MLA, has voiced significant concerns regarding the classification of voters within the Mumbadevi constituency. He asserts that about 40% of voters have been inaccurately categorized as having permanently shifted, deceased, or classified under other ...
Tel Aviv: Indian pilot Captain Smit Machchhar will receive Israel’s Presidential Award for Civilian Heroism for his role in preventing an alleged hijacking attempt aboard a Flydubai flight, Israeli President Isaac Herzog announced. Also Watch: According to the Government Press Of...
The two attempts for the current academic year were initially scheduled for December 2026 and April 2027
Mumbai: As part of a two-day official study tour to Andhra Pradesh—a national leader in the fisheries sector—Maharashtra Fisheries Minister Nitesh Rane visited the headquarters of the Andhra Pradesh Fisheries Commissionerate in Vijayawada to conduct an in-depth study of the state...
Mumbai, October 8, 2026: The Maharashtra State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has pulled up Bandra-based firms Rockline Construction Company and RNA Corporation for allegedly selling a flat booked by a consumer to a third party, despite the complainant having paid a booki...
It’s the season of protests, and, quietly but firmly, Mumbai’s beloved ground, Shivaji Park, has come into its own in the past few months. The students’ protests in July and the rallying cry against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar earlier this month, with some hilarious...
Give the state a name, an address, and a few documents, and, with sufficient photocopies, a citizen can acquire an impressive collection of identities. Aadhaar knows one version of him, the passport another, the PAN another, the bank another, and the electoral roll yet another. T...
Bhiwandi: Stepping up its campaign against the Election Commission over alleged irregularities in the electoral process, the INDIA bloc will organise a ‘Long March’ in Bhiwandi on October 9 at 3 pm. The protest will begin from the statue of Bharat Ratna Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar and ...
Navi Mumbai: RTI applications seeking details of NMMC’s civic spending, contracts, public assets and functioning of key services are allegedly facing delays, unanswered queries and incomplete replies, prompting Navi Mumbai-based forum Sajag Nagrik Manch to seek an audit of the mu...
Mumbai, October 8, 2026: The Bombay High Court on Wednesday told the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) that keeping Worli, Nariman Point and South Mumbai clean was no indication that the city as a whole was being maintained properly, pointing to garbage and filth littering...
Navi Mumbai: Demanding better financial benefits for service-based contractual workers, the Maharashtra Navnirman Municipal Corporation Employees’ Sena on Thursday staged a ‘Topi Ghala Morcha’ outside the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC), seeking immediate implementation ...
Mumbai, October 8, 2026: The Office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Maharashtra, has announced special measures to ensure that every eligible citizen is included in the electoral roll, while preventing the inclusion of ineligible voters. As part of the campaign, special vot...
In an initiative to enhance urban travel, Metropolitan Commissioner Sanjay Mukherjee revealed that the Mumbai One app will soon allow users to book airline tickets directly. The app is being enhanced to include app-based taxi services and municipal transport bus tickets, currentl...
Para-shooters have sought an urgent independent inquiry into alleged financial corruption, extortion and manipulation in the selection process for the Para Asian Games, prompting the Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) to reject the charges and insist that the team was picked ent...
Thane, October 8, 2026: The Social Development Department of the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) organised various public awareness and engagement programmes for senior citizens on Wednesday, October 7, to mark World Alzheimer’s Day. The event, held at the Late Narendra Ballal ...
Navi Mumbai: The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) will hold an urgent meeting in the coming days to review the city’s water supply situation after MLA Manda Mhatre raised concerns over water shortages, low-pressure supply and alleged unauthorised withdrawal of water by de...
Thane, October 08, 2026: Preparation is in its final stages for the grand Navratri celebrations at Tembhi Naka, a premier spiritual and cultural landmark in Thane. Drawing hundreds of thousands of devotees every year, the festival centres around the revered idol of 'I Durgeshwari...
Mumbai: Kati Patang Lifestyle Ltd announced on 8 October 2026, that its Board of Directors has approved the acquisition of a 10% equity stake in Bread Private Limited, also known as Gimme NZ. The acquisition will be conducted through a share swap. Target Company Details Bread Pri...
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has invited INDIA bloc leaders for another luncheon meeting at Moets in Connaught Place, New Delhi, amid continued Opposition protests against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. The meeting comes a day after Kharge hosted opposition l...
New Delhi: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said the Opposition would ensure that Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat are “brought to justice”, as INDIA bl...
Pune: The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) will take up cleaning of major roads in the Pune Cantonment Board (PCB) area, despite the roads falling outside its jurisdiction, following complaints about garbage accumulation and poor cleanliness. The civic body will spend around ₹2 c...
Pune: Pune Collector and Assistant Election Officer Jitendra Dudi has appealed to citizens to register complaints, difficulties or objections related to the Pune Division Graduates' and Teachers' Constituency elections by contacting the District Election Branch helpline on 1950. ...
The Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation has appointed Shailesh Kulkarni as the acting city engineer, a move that has raised eyebrows due to seniority issues among the candidates. Executive Engineer Surendra Tengale, who has more seniority than Kulkarni, was also in the running....
The Voter Registration Officers have set up the camps for disposal of notices/claims and objections and enrolment of all eligible electors
New Delhi: Congress and other INDIA bloc MPs on Thursday began arriving at the restaurant for a second consecutive lunch meeting, with Opposition leaders set to discuss their next course of action in their ongoing protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. The lea...
Mira Bhayander: A breach of state protocol in official event invitation cards has cost the Mira-Bhayandar Municipal Corporation (MBMC) administration dearly. Taking serious note of the protocol violation, the Maharashtra state government conducted an inquiry and transferred MBMC ...
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) convened the 24th National Maritime Search and Rescue (NMSAR) Board Meeting today under the chairmanship of Director General Paramesh Sivamani, AVSM, PTM, TM, Director General Indian Coast Guard and Chairman, NMSAR Board. Constituted in 2002, the NMSA...
The Bombay high court expressed dissatisfaction with the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's waste management efforts in Mumbai. Justices noted that cleanliness in certain areas does not reflect the city's overall condition. Residents raised concerns regarding garbage disposal a...
Mumbai: PH Capital Ltd on Thursday announced that its board has approved the allotment of 3,00,01,000 bonus equity shares , each valued at ₹10, amounting to a total capitalisation of ₹30,00,10,000 from its free reserves. The allotment was approved by members at the 53rd Annual Ge...
Mumbai: RateGain Travel Technologies Ltd (RateGain) announced on 8 October 2026 that its subsidiary, Sojern, convened its second annual European Destinations Advisory Board in Athens, Greece . Advisory Board Meeting The meeting gathered senior marketing leaders from destinations ...
