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Mumbai: Bus aficionado and regular commuter of state buses, Rohit Dhende, on Sunday questioned MSRTC for charging different fares for e-Shivneri and e-Shivai buses when the amenities and comfort provided to commuters were the same in both buses.“Why should one pay different fares just for different brand names and colour of buses?” he asked.He told…
Thane: Traffic is set to be disrupted on the congested Ghodbunder highway from noon to 5pm on Monday and Tuesday during execution of the final phase of road repairs in Gaimukh ghat before the onset of the monsoon.The Thane-Ghodbunder carriageway will be shut, but the other lane (Ghodbunder-Thane) will be kept open for intercity traffic,…
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court has dismissed an appeal filed by a resident of a cooperative housing society against a city civil court orderthat allowed the society’s decision for redevelopment of the building. The approvals granted by the general body of the society are binding on the members, said the HC. The court stated, “Any…
MUMBAI : Central Railway, Mumbai Division will operate Mega Block on its suburban sections carrying out various engineering and maintenance works today. There will be no block on Western Railway suburban section. On Main line, the block will be on Up and Down fast lines between Thane and Kalyan stations from 10.40 am to 3.40…
THANE: Months after drawing criticism from green activists and residents, the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) is now preparing to clear nearly 10,000 tonnes of illegally dumped waste along the ecologically sensitive Gaimukh creekside abutting the Ghodbunder highway.The issue escalated recently after multiple fire incidents were reported at the site, which the civic body attributes to…
MUMBAI: Sikhs in the city and state have reasons to celebrate the recent decision of the Shiromani Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee (SGPC), also known as the mini “parliament of the Sikhs” due to the important roles it plays in the life of the community. The SGPC has decided to honour former Prime MinisterDr Manmohan Singh by…
MUMBAI: Passengers and transport experts have raised concerns over the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) charging different fares for electric buses that offer identical facilities, calling the move confusing and unfair, news agency PTI reported. The state-run transporter operates a fleet of around 15,000 buses across Maharashtra, including a mix of ordinary, semi-luxury, and…
As army officer Colonel Sofiya Qureshijoined Wing Commander Vyomika Singh recently to brief the world media multiple times about India’s military action against terror hubs in POK and inside Pakistan, India saluted the young women officers of the armed forces.Joining the salutations were members of theAll India Jamiatul Quresh, an organisation of the Qureshis, traditionally…
MUMBAI: The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay is all set to make its international debut in Japan. It will have its centre by next year in the land of cherry blossoms. While IIT Delhi and IIT Madras have planted their flags in Abu Dhabi and Zanzibar, IIT Bombay has chosen the path of partnership, tying…
Mumbai: The thrill of placing a bet on a virtual game with just a tap on a phone screen quickly spiralled into a real-world nightmare for a young woman. Shweta (name changed), a working professional in her mid-twenties, was drawn into the addictive world of online casino gaming till mounting debts pushed her to attempt…
