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Maharashtra legislative assembly was adjourned for the day on Monday in view of the forecast of heavy rains in Mumbai and adjoining areas.Speaker Rahul Narwekar adjourned the House and appealed to people to cooperate with the administration to tackle the situation.The IMD has issued a 'red'...
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People move through waterlogged areas in Mumbai on Sunday.
The State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) on Monday advised private offices in Mumbai to allow employees to work from home and announced a half-day for non-essential and semi-government offices in view of the heavy rains, officials said.The advisory came after the India Meteorological...
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The water accumulated near the Pune Expressway and the debris that fell on the road due to landslides have been completely removed, after which the road has been opened again for vehicular traffic, traffic police said.Karan Shikalgar, Police Sub-Inspector, Traffic Police Karan Shikalgar said that...
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Leading discount broker Zerodha is planning to foray into the investment banking space to undertake activities such as IPOs and other corporate finance and issue-related services.Zerodha corporate Advisors Private Limited has filed an application with the market regulator Securities and Exchange...
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A waterlogged road in Mumbai yesterday. Pic: Sahil Salvi
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday issued a 'red' alert for Mumbai, Thane and Raigad districts, forecasting heavy to very heavy rainfall accompanied by strong winds and appealed to people to avoid unnecessary travel.The MeT office upgraded the warning from 'orange' to 'red' alert...
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Parliament's monsoon session will be held from July 20 to August 13, which is slated to have 19 sittings.In the Budget session, a united Opposition defeated the government's Constitution amendment Bill to implement reservation for women in legislatures in 2029 and increase the number of seats in...
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Intermittent heavy rain and gusty winds disrupted daily life in Mumbai and neighbouring districts on Monday, suspending long-distance trains to Pune, halting suburban services on a section in Raigad, and slowing road traffic due to waterlogging.The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has...
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The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust will hold a crucial meeting on Monday amid ongoing investigations into the alleged embezzlement of donations, with the fate of the resignations submitted by its general secretary Champat Rai and trustee Anil Mishra expected to dominate the agenda,...
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Joymala, one of Kaziranga National Park's most iconic patrol elephants, has died after more than three decades of service in wildlife conservation, officials said on Sunday.The 66-year-old elephant died on Saturday night in Naloni area within the park's Agoratoli Range following prolonged...
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India's ambassador to the US Vinay Mohan Kwatra met US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and congratulated him on the 250th anniversary of American independence.Kwatra met Rubio and US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor here on Saturday.Congratulated Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Ambassador Sergio...
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External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Qatar's Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani on Sunday and reviewed several areas of bilateral cooperation, including energy, trade, investments, connectivity and security.Jaishankar is on a visit covering Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait and Oman from...
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Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has reorganised the state Waqf Board, incorporating two Hindu members, officials said.The new board, formed under the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, is the first state-level Waqf Board in the country to have Hindu members, they claimed.A gazette notification...
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Traffic on both the Pune-Mumbai Expressway and the old Pune-Mumbai highway was suspended on Monday following heavy rainfall, flooding and landslide, police said.The authorities appealed to citizens to avoid travelling between Pune and Mumbai until further orders, citing safety concerns.In a...
