New Delhi: Global container freight rates have jumped 130 per cent since February 2026 as rising tensions in West Asia disrupt shipping routes and increase transportation costs, according to a Jefferies report. The sharp increase comes as India's export-import trade continues to expand, raising c...
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External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio are scheduled to hold talks in Mumbai on Tuesday, October 20, with energy, trade, investment, defence and emerging technologies expected to feature prominently on the agenda. #WATCH | United States Secre...
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Pune: Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited (PMPML) introduced its Aapli PMPML mobile application to make bus travel more convenient by allowing passengers to purchase tickets and daily passes without standing in queues. However, alleged tampering with the application has r...
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Mumbai: The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has urged employees earning up to Rs 25,000 in monthly basic wages to contact their employers and enrol in social security schemes, following the reported increase in the wage ceiling from Rs 15,000 to Rs 25,000. क्या आपका...
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Mumbai, October 19, 2026: Resale homes account for nearly half of residential property registrations in Mumbai, underlining the importance of the city’s existing housing stock in a market often dominated by new project launches. According to an analysis by Liases Foras Real Estat...
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The Indian cricket team has begun its journey to New Zealand for the upcoming international series with sharing glimpses of the players' travel on social media. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) shared pictures of Team India players at the airport as they travelled...
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Thane, October 19,2026: Contractors from across Maharashtra staged a protest in front of the Thane District Collectorate on Monday under the banner of the Maharashtra State Contractors Federation. The demonstration was organized to voice anger over billions of rupees in unpaid go...
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Navi Mumbai, October 19, 2026: Traffic congestion between Koperkhairane and Mahape is expected to ease, with the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation planning to construct a 431-metre-long link road connecting Koperkhairane to the Mahape flyover at an estimated cost of Rs 24 crore. ...
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Mumbai: Banks across several Indian states will remain closed between October 19 and 25, 2026, due to Dussehra, Durga Puja and other regional festivals. Customers should check their local bank holiday calendar before visiting branches. According to the Reserve Bank of India's (RB...
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Mumbai, October 19, 2026: In a bid to cut through administrative delays and make civic governance more accountable, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is rolling out an e-Office system covering approximately 14,000 users across its departments. The phased initiative aim...
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Bengali communities across Mumbai and its outskirts are celebrating Durga Puja with various cultural events and activities. The celebrations feature traditional performances and food offerings at multiple pandals in the region. Notable artists and performers are scheduled to ente...
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From sweat-soaked clothes after a long summer day to muddy school uniforms during the monsoon and piles of bedsheets over the weekend, laundry is a constant task in Indian households. Choosing a washing machine that handles these everyday challenges can save you time and effort. ...
