Maharashtra top poll officer wants ECINet discretion for local staff — a demand the two ECs had flagged
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Mhow (Madhya Pradesh): Responding to rising tourist demand, Western Railway has increased the frequency of the Patalpani–Kalakund heritage train to five days a week from Tuesday. Western Railway, Mumbai, issued an order to this effect. The train will now operate on Tuesdays, Wedn...
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Mumbai, September 28, 2026: The Bombay High Court on Monday sought replies from the Centre and Maharashtra authorities on a petition challenging the 50-year upper age limit for women seeking an eligibility certificate for surrogacy. The plea has been filed by a 54-year-old Nashik...
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Mumbai, September 28, 2026: The Bombay High Court has held that the Railways cannot deny compensation merely by relying on an internal report suggesting that a passenger was trespassing on the tracks, particularly when there is no eyewitness or other evidence to support the claim...
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Mumbai, September 28, 2026: The Brihanmumbai Electricity Supply and Transport (BEST) is preparing a plan to expand its electricity distribution business beyond Mumbai’s island city and into the eastern and western suburbs. The undertaking will conduct a detailed technical study t...
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Mumbai, September 28, 2026: The Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) undertaking has raised an objection before the Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) against a private player’s proposal to undertake electricity distribution in Dharavi, where BEST c...
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Mumbai, September 28, 2026: The Goregaon-Mulund Link Road (GMLR) twin-tunnel project is disrupting Film City, with around 1.6 km of the road alignment cutting through its premises. Several shooting grounds have already been affected, leading the Film City Corporation to raise the...
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Mumbai, September 28, 2026: The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has widened its probe into the gold smuggling case and is now probing the hawala operators who are facilitating the syndicate in channelling the funds generated through the ill-gotten money from the sale of...
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Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): The death of Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) district general secretary and lawyer Divyarishi Tiwari after he was electrocuted by an electric pole near DB Mall in MP Nagar has raised questions over the Bhopal Municipal Corporation's (BMC) handling of ...
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Mumbai, September 28, 2026: The BMC is planning to appoint a dedicated legal retainer for the ambitious Mumbai Coastal Road Project (North), citing the complex legal issues, responsibilities and challenges involved in executing the major infrastructure project. Legal Retainer Pro...
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Mumbai, September 28, 2026: The Andheri flyover repair project on the Western Express Highway (WEH) is facing a second cost escalation and another deadline extension, with the BMC proposing to push completion to November 2026. The project, originally estimated at Rs 92.67 crore, ...
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Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): The National Green Tribunal (NGT), on Monday, gave directions to Bhopal Municipal Corporation (BMC) for sewage management. The directions prioritise the protection of Bhopal's lakes and groundwater recharge zones, as sewage leakage and untreated discharge...
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India and the UAE have set a target of doubling bilateral trade to $200 billion by 2032 after trade reached around $100 billion. The target was agreed by the two countries earlier this year....
