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Monsoon arrives early: Install dewatering pumps 414 low-lying areas: Gagrani
May 29, 2025 00:57 IST

Gagrani’s instructions came following a joint debriefing session on Wednesday, where civic officials along with the Mumbai police briefed the state government about the May 26 flooding.

Loan fraud case, Mumbai Loan fraud case, Bombay High Court, Manish Mandhana, Mandhana Industries Ltd, Mumbai news, Maharashtra news, Indian express, current affairs
May 28, 2025 23:56 IST

As per the CBI FIR, the accused persons allegedly hatched a criminal conspiracy to cause losses to banks for wrongful gain by diverting loan funds through fraudulent transactions.

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May 29, 2025 00:55 IST

The approval was granted during a high-level review meeting chaired by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis at the Sahyadri Guest House, where Chief Executive Officer of the project SVR Srinivas presented a detailed overview of the plan.

Metro flooding, Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation, MMRC, Ashwini Bhide, Mumbai news, Maharashtra news, Indian express, current affairs
May 27, 2025 23:57 IST

MMRCL has drawn flak after photos and videos of the newly inaugurated Acharya Atre Metro station inundated with water circulated on social media.

Bombay High Court, Bombay High Court release of Yemeni national, release of Yemeni national, Mumbai Police, Mumbai news, Maharashtra news, Indian express, current affairs
May 27, 2025 23:54 IST

Prima facie, the court found that there was no supporting provision in law which would enable the authorities to detain him at a police station and as per authorities, there are no detention centres made available by the government.

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May 27, 2025 23:52 IST

These four pumping stations were set up in four major low-lying areas of the city each of which are saucer shaped and record a heavy influx of rainwater during monsoon.

Mumbai University UG admissions, Mumbai University UG merit list, Mumbai University, Mumbai news, Maharashtra news, Indian express, current affairs
May 28, 2025 09:34 IST

This year, many courses have seen a considerable dip in cut-off scores, especially traditional degree courses such as BA, BCom and BSc. City colleges have seen increased interest for new-age professional courses launched recently.

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May 27, 2025 23:32 IST

A day after heavy rain battered the city on Monday, the IMD placed Mumbai under a yellow alert on Tuesday stating the possibility of 'heavy rainfall with thunderstorms and lightning'.

Bombay HC
May 28, 2025 01:40 IST

The second-year Information Technology student from Sinhgad Academy of Engineering moved the Bombay High Court, seeking that her rustication be quashed and she be allowed to appear for her exams.

Water logging
May 27, 2025 08:53 IST

The BMC in its 2024-25 budget had allocated Rs 3,000 crore to the storm water drains (SWD) department which is responsible for mitigating and tackling waterlogging in Mumbai.

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May 27, 2025 03:31 IST

With some parts of the city recording over 200 mm of rainfall between Sunday midnight and Monday afternoon, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) upgraded its forecast to a “red alert”.

Zudpi jungles in Vidarbha region to be considered as ‘forest lands’: SC
May 23, 2025 02:10 IST

Tells Centre, Maharashtra govt to form plan for diversion to non-forest use over next 3 months

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May 22, 2025 02:06 IST

On Saturday, the court convicted the three men on the charges of robbing and murdering Meenakshi Jaiswal at her residence in Kharghar in Navi Mumbai on December 19, 2014.

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May 22, 2025 01:46 IST

Amid the city receiving pre-monsoon spells over the past two weeks, the Colaba coastal observatory has received 108.1-mm rain so far, while the Santacruz station has recorded 110-mm this month.

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May 22, 2025 00:44 IST

Fadnavis was addressing reporters after the annual kharif review meeting in Mumbai on Tuesday. The objective of the meeting was to assess the preparedness for the kharif season, which begins with the onset of monsoon that arrives in Maharashtra in early June.  

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May 22, 2025 00:04 IST

Naval Kishor Ram, a 2008-batch IAS officer, has been appointed as the new municipal commissioner of the Pune Municipal Corporation. He replaces Rajendra Bhosale.

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May 22, 2025 00:03 IST

The BMC's move of floating the EoI comes three months after it took a decision to lease out its own land parcels to private entities to generate revenue. 

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May 23, 2025 11:53 IST

The development is considered as significant in view of the upcoming civic polls in Konkan. The people of Konkan have been demanding the merger for several years.

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May 22, 2025 00:02 IST

The temple will be reinstated within the newly constructed premises as per the civic body's plan

Kalyan East slab collapsed, slab collapse, slab collapse deaths, Mumbai slab collapse, Mumbai news, Maharashtra news, Indian express, current affairs
May 23, 2025 11:32 IST

Officials from Kalyan Dombivali Municipal Corporation (KDMC) on Tuesday said a slab on the fourth floor of the building collapsed during internal repair works.

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May 21, 2025 01:01 IST

According to information provided by Cambridge International Education, students more than ever, are now opting to take exams in the March series which aligns with the Indian academic calendar and allows them to meet the schedule of local university and college admissions.

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May 20, 2025 23:57 IST

The showers are here to stay, according to weather experts, with a yellow alert of heavy rainfall and gusty winds sounded in Mumbai, alongside other parts of Maharashtra, until at least May 23. 

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May 20, 2025 23:49 IST

A police official familiar with the matter said, “The statements of the family will be recorded in a couple of days. They were in a state of shock.” 

Kalyan East slab collapsed, slab collapse, slab collapse deaths, Mumbai slab collapse, Mumbai news, Maharashtra news, Indian express, current affairs
May 20, 2025 23:36 IST

he structure was evacuated in the aftermath of the mishap, with rescued families now relocated to a shelter home in a nearby school. 

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May 20, 2025 07:39 IST

The induction of Bhujbal in the cabinet follows the resignation of NCP leader Dhananjay Munde in March, during the budget session.

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