IIT Bombay is replacing ceiling fans in hostel rooms with wall-mounted units. This renovation work began after a student's death in July. The move gained renewed attention following Sahil Wakode's recent death. Experts question if this change addresses the larger student suicide crisis. They advo...
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Navi Mumbai, September 22, 2026: Navi Mumbai citizens may have to brace for another 10% water cut after Diwali if the Morbe dam fails to reach its full storage level, with below-average rainfall in the catchment area raising concerns over the city’s water security. Morbe Dam Face...
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Mumbai, September 22, 2026: The Bombay High Court has delivered a stern rebuke to the Enforcement Directorate (ED), ruling that the agency cannot bypass existing judicial orders to carry out arbitrary arrests. Terming the ED’s actions a "colourable exercise of power," Justice Mil...
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Mumbai, Sep 22: Samsung India Electronics has reported a 36 per cent decline in consolidated profit for the financial year ended March 31, 2026. According to regulatory filings accessed through business intelligence platform Tofler, the company posted a profit of Rs 7,228.10 cror...
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The parents of 22-year-old Sahil Wakode says that when they visited him earlier this month, he had told them he was being ‘tortured’ and that casteist slurs were hurled at him...
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Navi Mumbai: A five-year-old boy from Ranchi, who was placed on palliative care after relapsing from high-risk leukemia, is now in remission following a haploidentical bone marrow transplant at a Navi Mumbai hospital. Child Relapsed Despite Multiple Treatment Attempts The child, ...
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Police team followed the lead of three pairs of legs and a white motorcycle with an unclear number plate caught on CCTV cameras after the 62-year-old hairstylist was robbed, zeroed in on accused within four days...
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As the southwest monsoon comes to a close, it leaves behind a series of travails across the country, the worst of them being drought or drought-like conditions. It has shown again that averages do not matter when millions of lives are at stake and thousands of acres stand on the ...
