Pune/Mumbai: Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis has so far discontinued eight schemes — Majhi Shala, Sundar Shala the latest — introduced by his predecessor and current deputy CM Eknath Shinde, said Shiv Sena (UBT) member Ambadas Danve on Monday.Danve, while speaking to media persons in Mumbai, listed the seven other schemes as Anandacha Shidha, One Rupee…
New Delhi: As the world observes International E-Waste Day on Tuesday, Delhi, one of India’s biggest generators of discarded electronics, continues to wait for its first formal e-waste processing facility. Despite generating nearly 2.3 lakh metric tonnes of e-waste annually — 10% of the country’s total — 95% of its electronic junk is dismantled informally,…
Pune: The Std VIII English question paper for Progressive Assessment Test (PAT) scheduled for Monday was leaked a day before the exam and uploaded on an online video sharing platform. The assessment is conducted in govt schools across Maharashtra to gauge students’ learning levels. Teachers and students alerted the State Council of Educational Research and…
MUMBAI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached properties worth Rs 71 crore linked to the illegal construction of buildings in Vasai-Virar, of which Rs 44 crore belonged to Anil Pawar (IAS), the former chief of Vasai-Virar City Municipal Corporation. The ED had previously chargesheeted Pawar, deputy director of town planning Y S Reddy, and 16…
Delhi’s Southern Ridge is set to gain significant legal protection as 4,100 hectares will be declared a reserve forest, a move pending for 31 years NEW DELHI: Of the total 6,200 hectares of Southern Ridge, 4,100 hectares will be notified under Section 20 of the Indian Forest Act soon. A gazette notification, which will declare…
Pune: Shiv Sena‘s Pune unit chief Ravindra Dhangekar once again targeted members of the alliance partner, the BJP. He claimed that some of them are trying to force the Pune police to invoke MCOCA against him.Dhangekar was recently advised by deputy chief minister and Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde to avoid any conflict with the…
MUMBAI: A seven-year-old was injured after an unidentified autorickshaw driver rammed into her at Borivali West and fled. The girl is currently under treatment.The incident occurred on Oct 11 near Gokul shopping centre. Trisha’s grandmother, Sharda, runs a bhel stall in the vicinity. Trisha had accompanied her grandmother to the stall. At 3.45 pm, Trisha’s…
The data for this weather forecast has been sourced from AQI.in, providing residents with comprehensive information to plan their daily activities and weekly schedules accordingly.New Delhi is experiencing sunny skies with temperatures between 24.2°C and 32.4°C on October 14, 2025, making it ideal for outdoor activities. The city’s Air Quality Index remains in the ‘poor’…
Pune: The civic body has identified 88 locations along the city’s nullahs to construct retaining walls and strengthen culverts at a cost of Rs200 crore in a phased manner.The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC)’s intent is to prevent recurrent flooding during monsoon and related works are expected to commence within the next two months.PMC officials said…
Mumbai: A 16-year-old girl has informed the Bombay High Court that she would continue her pregnancy till full term after medical reports said there was no foetal anomaly.The teen had previously filed a plea in the court through her father, seeking to terminate her 27-week pregnancy, which was the result of a relationship she was…
