Nashik: More than 1.2 lakh orphaned children across Maharashtra have not received the monthly monetary assistance from state govt since Sept 2024. The guardians of these children have alleged that the assistance was stopped after state govt began providing aid to women through the Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana.The children are given assistance under the…
The weather data referenced in this article has been sourced from AQI.in.Mumbai is experiencing consistent moderate rainfall on June 28, 2025, with temperatures ranging between 27.1°C and 29.1°C and a 93% chance of precipitation throughout the day.The city faces high humidity levels of 77% with overcast skies, while wind speeds reach 37.4 km/h and visibility…
Mumbai: Uddhav and Raj Thackeray will hold a joint protest march of their parties in the city on July 5 against what they allege is imposition of Hindi in the state’s schools from Class 1 through the new three-language policy. This will be the first time they will come together on a political platform after…
Mumbai: In a first-of-its-kind move, BMC is set to collaborate with private weather agency Skymet to receive hyperlocal rainfall forecasts for each of the city’s 24 municipal wards. The forecasts will not only offer 24-hour advance alerts but also “nowcasts” within three hours of an expected extreme weather event.While India Meteorological Department (IMD) will remain…
Thane: The deteriorating condition of Ghodbunder Highway has returned to haunt motorists, leading to frequent massive traffic congestions and delays in travel time for Mumbai commuters using the arterial highway especially along the Thane and Mira-Bhayender city fringes. This crucial 14 km highway cutting through Thane and Mira-Bhayender city limits connects the Eastern and Western…
Mumbai: The state govt Friday issued a circular holding owners of establishments accountable if they employ illegal Bangladeshi migrants, effectively making them responsible for providing shelter to such individuals, and said it will amend the laws, if needed, to initiate action against the errants.The govt will also implement an online system for verification of documents,…
New Delhi: The importance of toilets can be best assessed by the fact that a few months delay in construction of a toilet block led to Bombay High Court initiating contempt proceedings against a Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation engineer and in turn the matter ended up with the Supreme Court on Friday.The Bombay HC on Oct…
Mumbai: An Ethiopian Airlines flight from Addis Ababa to Mumbai made an emergency landing in the city after the Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft experienced a depressurisation problem. “On landing, seven passengers were attended to by the Mumbai airport medical team for decompression-related symptoms, out of which one passenger required hospitalisation,” a source said.The incident occurred…
Kolhapur: While the NCP (SP) has declared support to the July 5 protest march against the “imposition of Hindi,” the party’s chief Sharad Pawar on Friday said celebrities such as cricketer Sachin Tendulkar should not be insisted upon to express their views on making Hindi a must in the Maharashtra school curriculum. “Ask Sachin about…
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court has permitted the medical termination of the over six-month pregnancy of a 13-year-old schoolgirl, a sexual assault survivor.Justices Revati Mohite Dere and Neela Gokhale on Thursday directed that MTP shall be carried out at the earliest, subject to the minor’s “medical parameters being suitable for the procedure as per medical…
