MUMBAI: Compressed natural gas (CNG) prices in Mumbai rose by ₹1 per kg on Thursday, taking the price to ₹89 per kg and adding to the operating costs of autorickshaw and taxi drivers already grappling with rising expenses
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Captain Smit Machchhar successfully managed a crisis on flydubai flight FZ1073 after a co-pilot attacked him. He regained control and helped passengers overpower the attacker, ensuring their safety. Friends and family describe him as calm, cheerful, and always willing to help oth...
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Vishal Dadlani has expressed his support for the Cockroach Janta Party's upcoming protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. The protest is set to begin at Shivaji Park in Mumbai at 4pm on Friday. CJP spokespersons have announced intentions for a nationwide protes...
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The community activist’s work in a Mumbai slum embodies both Gandhi and Ambedkar
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New Delhi: Indian banks suffered nearly $500 million in foreign exchange trading losses during the first half of 2026 after Reserve Bank of India rules forced them to reduce currency positions, according to Crisil Coalition Greenwich. Lenders subsequently recovered around $400 mi...
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Mumbai: Mumbai woke up to humid conditions and largely clear skies on Friday as monsoon activity remained subdued across the city and its suburbs. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast generally cloudy skies with light to moderate rainfall during the day. However...
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Guwahati: In a surprise move the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday conducted searches at 16 locations in Assam and West Bengal as part of a money laundering probe into a syndicate accused of smuggling foreign-origin areca nut that came into India through the porous Myanmar...
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New Delhi: India’s economic growth could ease to 5.5–6 per cent in the second half of FY27 as government capital spending slows after a strong start to the year, according to a CLSA report. The forecast compares with expected growth of 7–7.5 per cent in the first half. Weak rural...
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Indian recurve mixed team wins Asian Games silver after going down against China in final.
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Mumbai: Indian stock markets are closed on Friday, October 2, for Gandhi Jayanti, giving investors a three-day break from trading. The BSE and National Stock Exchange (NSE) will reopen on Monday, October 5, after the regular weekend holidays. Trading is suspended in equities, der...
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With this system in place, Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority aims to bring manual records onto a structured, technology-enabled and integrated digital system...
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It is likely to affect around 12.93 lakh vehicles across the MMR. With an increase in the price of CNG, commuters may have to bear the impact, as transportation expenses could rise...
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Beed: An accused poured petrol on his body while threatening to set himself on fire inside a court in Maharashtra’s Beed district, but lawyers foiled his attempt by intervening quickly, police said. The incident took place around 12.30 pm on Thursday in Courtroom No. 1 of the Jud...
