MUMBAI: The integration of all transport infrastructure in the city will be completed by 2029, said CM Devendra Fadnavis, reiterating that a person will be able to travel from one point to another in 59 minutes.At a real estate conclave in the city on Thursday, Fadnavis said the setting up of the war room had…
As Nov rolls in, the grand combo of wedding season, back-to-back festivals and year-end madness follows. The city’s glowing, markets are buzzing and the vibe is unmistakably festive. But as the sparkle spreads, so does the same old story— longer drives, crowded lanes and that collective “patience test” we all know too well. It’s that…
Pune: The Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (MahaRERA) accepted 405 new housing project registrations in the festive month of Oct, hosting both Dasara and Diwali this year.MahaRERA officials said on Thursday that this is the highest number of new project registrations they had cleared in a single month. In a first, over 200 project were…
In a provocative statement, BJP’s MLA Gopichand Padalkar has stirred debate by recommending that Hindu college women practice yoga in the comfort of their homes. He alleges a ‘big conspiracy’ aimed at disrupting traditional values, expressing worries about the influence of gym trainers. MUMBAI: BJP MLA Gopichand Padalkar on Thursday courted controversy by citing a…
New Delhi: PWD minister Parvesh Verma has written to all 70 Delhi MLAs and traffic police urging them to identify vehicular choke points across the city and submit within 15 days a list of projects that need to be prioritised before the department begins infrastructure planning for the next financial year.PWD has already received at…
Pune: Close to 50,000 contract employees under the National Health Mission (NHM) — grade I to IV — across Maharashtra may not celebrate Diwali with a festive spirit as their salaries have been pending since Aug.Vijay Gaikwad, the NHM Employees’ Committee coordinator, on Thursday said that a delegation met health minister Prakashrao Abitkar in Mumbai…
Mumbai: Sporadic bursts of colourful light enveloped the city skyline Thursday as the festival of Diwali approached. Customers are displaying a steady preference for ‘green’ crackers, which in common parlance involves less smoke and noise output. Crackers that emit bright lights as they soar into the sky are a popular choice. Loud bombs are virtually…
New Delhi: A 13-year-old boy on a cycle was allegedly run over twice by a Mahindra Thar in southwest Delhi’s Vasant Kunj on Wednesday. Eyewitnesses claimed that the SUV driver, yet to be identified, first hit and crushed the child and then reversed over him before fleeing. The boy was declared dead on arrival at…
Pune: A special MP/MLA court in the city has allowed NCP (SP) MLA Jitendra Avhad’s revision plea by discharging him from a case of unlawful assembly, rioting, assault and other charges, arising from a clash between two groups of political supporters during an event at the Fergusson College (FC) campus on March 23, 2016.On Aug…
Navi Mumbai: A 23-year-old man, whose wife had lodged a missing person complaint at Nagothane police station in Raigad on Oct 10, was found murdered in the Wasgaon forest area in Roha taluka on Wednesday. During the investigation of the murder case, it was revealed that the deceased’s wife was the murder conspirator. In connivance…
