Q. Can a society committee reward members by offering a discount (let’s say, 0.5%, as approved during the annual general meeting) on early payment of maintenance charges? Can it simultaneously levy interest as per the bylaws if payment is not received by the due date? Gaurav Gandhi, Ghatkopar A....
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On October 26, a signal failure at Kanjurmarg severely affected train operations between Vikhroli and Bhandup. All signals at the station went blank, necessitating special operating procedures for train movements. Additionally, a wire hanging from the overhead equipment between M...
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Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has set October 2028 as the date by which India will have mobile phones that are designed, manufactured and branded in the country. Speaking at the NDTV World Summit in Delhi, he asked the audience to remember the date: October 23, 2028. He call...
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Pune: Pune police have asked Google and Apple to remove the Rapido app from their app stores over concerns about the company's bike taxi operations in the city. The move follows Pune Collector and Regional Transport Authority (RTA) chairperson Jitendra Dudi asking the police to s...
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New Delhi: Elon Musk on Sunday announced a proposed X Money feature that would allow users to send $1 to another user by long-pressing the Like button, furthering his vision of turning X into an all-in-one platform for social networking and financial services. We’re adding long p...
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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) could increase the repo rate by another 50 basis points in December before pausing further hikes until March 31, 2027, State Bank of India (SBI) Chairman CS Setty said on Monday. Speaking at a media summit in Mumbai, Setty said higher interest rate...
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Mumbai: A 14-year-old boy allegedly driving a water tanker lost control of the vehicle on Mahakali Road in Mumbai’s Andheri East, crashing into a parked car before ramming into a building wall. The incident, which took place in the MIDC area in the wee hours of Sunday, was captur...
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Mumbai: Jyoti Structures Limited (JSL) announced on Monday, October 26, 2026, that it has secured two new orders from Power Grid Corporation of India Limited with a combined value of ₹949.35 crore, excluding GST. These orders are for ±800 kV HVDC transmission lines in Rajasthan ....
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The incident forced rail authorities to take an emergency power block to clear the obstruction and carry out repairs.
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Pune: A 19-year-old man from Solapur district has been booked in Alandi for allegedly using forged identity documents to show that he was over 21 years old and marry a woman in June. The case was registered on Oct 24, nearly four months after the wedding. The suspect, identified ...
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Visakhapatnam: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday issued a red alert for Andhra Pradesh and Odisha as a deep depression has intensified into the cyclonic storm in the Bay of Bengal. Subject: Deep Depression intensified into Cyclonic Storm “Arnab” [Pronunciation :...
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Actor Ahaan Panday, who shot to fame with his Bollywood debut in Mohit Suri’s Saiyaara, is all set to star in Ali Abbas Zafar's upcoming romantic action drama opposite Sharvari. On Monday, October 26, the makers unveiled the film's first look and announced its title, Beparwah: Fe...
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Mumbai: Shriram Finance shares plunged more than 6 per cent during Monday's trading session, touching an 11-month low as investors reacted to reduced loan growth guidance and concerns over rising credit costs. The non-banking financial company (NBFC) emerged as the biggest loser ...
