Mumbai: Daily commuters at Dadar on the Western Railway (WR)are set to get relief from persistent congestion, with an elevated deck planned to improve passenger circulation at one of Mumbai’s busiest suburban stations. The project aims to ease crowding on existing foot overbridges (FOBs) and ensure smoother movement during peak hours. Mumbai Railway Vikas Corporation…
New Delhi: Chief minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday lauded the progress of Netaji Subhas University of Technology (NSUT), highlighting its achievements in academics as well as in nurturing students with a strong sense of social and national responsibility. Speaking at NSUT’s third convocation ceremony, Gupta said the university’s steady advancement reflects consistent efforts to enhance…
Pune: The Pune divisional commissioner has appointed 52 revenue officers for the smooth conduct of upcoming elections to the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) and the Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC). All these officers are deputy collectors and tehsildars who will work as the returning officers (ROs) and assistant returning officers (AROs) until the end of…
Navi Mumbai: A father-son duo travelling in a sedan along the Mumbai-Goa highway while returning from Mumbai airport to reach their home in Goregaon in Raigad were killed and the man’s younger son and the driver were injured after the sedan crashed into the rear end of a container trailer that slowed down at a…
New Delhi: Nine members of a cybercrime syndicate were arrested for procuring and selling bank accounts to facilitate cyber fraud, routing funds through hawala channels and cryptocurrency. Transactions amounting to Rs 5.24 crore were traced to a single account.Police said they received intelligence on Nov 26 about the syndicate from a hotel in Dwarka. Acting…
Pune: The office-bearers of Shiv Sena (UBT) and MNS will meet on Sunday for informal discussions on seat sharing for the PMC polls despite no clarity on whether MVA would go to elections with or without MNS. Local units of both the parties have decided to go ahead with the seat-sharing talks based on the…
Navi Mumbai: A c-arm machine is direly needed at the sub district hospital-Panvel but to no avail. The equipment required for the treatment of bone injured persons, mostly accident victims. The need grew in view of the rising mishaps reported on five highways and the Mumbai-Pune expressway.The machine is a mobile medical x-ray device and…
Navi Mumbai: A five-bedroom penthouse in Alibaug reportedly fetched a record Rs 33.5 crore. The penthouse, located in the Emperor’s Palace project and spanning 9,218 square feet, was bought by R K Behera and S K Behera of RSB Group. Real estate experts said for more than 20 years, Alibaug has served as a favoured…
The Right to Education Act’s free education provision for EWS students ends at Class VIII, forcing many families to withdraw their children from private schools (AI image) NEW DELHI: In countless low-income households, the promise of education glows like a distant beacon, bright enough to inspire hope, yet often dimmed by financial strain. For one…
Mumbai: A senior citizen couple were arrested by Gorai police at midnight on Friday for allegedly stabbing a shopowner to death over a dispute over a shop space at Golden Pagoda in the Gorai police station area. The accused, 65-year-old Rolan Miranda and his wife, Lizbert, were booked for murder and remanded in police custody.The…
