Yogesh Naik is a Deputy Associate Editor with The Indian Express, Mumbai. He covers Mantralaya affairs, Governance, Congress, aviation, defence, energy, environment, and infrastructure. He has been a journalist since 1993.

July 18, 2022 21:50 IST
Bhupinder Singh is known for songs like Dil Dhoondta Hai, Naam Gum Jaayega, Ek Akela Is Shaher Mein, Beeti Na Beetai Raina, Huzoor Is Kadar bhi na Itra ke Chaliye, Kisi Nazar Ko Tera Intezar Aaj Bhi Hai, Baadalon Se Kaat Kaat Ke among others.
Tue, Jul 19, 2022
July 17, 2022 00:16 IST
The BMC received several complaints of water from sewers being released into the lake due to which it always appears to be full, but the discharge of unclean water led to an increase in hyacinths and algae content in the water body.
Sun, Jul 17, 2022
July 17, 2022 00:10 IST
Shinde has been facing flak for potholes present on Thane roads, especially on the Bhiwandi bypass near his house.
Sun, Jul 17, 2022
July 16, 2022 01:01 IST
Sinha was planning to travel to Mumbai from Ranchi. On Friday, he went to Patna and then travelled to Ranchi.
Sat, Jul 16, 2022
July 16, 2022 00:35 IST
Within hours of assuming power on June 30, the Eknath Shinde-led government decided to reverse the decision of the previous Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government to move the Metro-3 car shed from Aarey to the 102-acre salt pan land in Kanjurmarg.
Sat, Jul 16, 2022
July 16, 2022 00:12 IST
The tender comes against the backdrop of a review meeting of ongoing projects in Thane held by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde where he had reprimanded officials for going slow.
Sat, Jul 16, 2022
July 15, 2022 18:29 IST
This is a major step towards making the new airport commercially operational, CEO of GMR Goa International Airport Limited R V Sheshan said
Sat, Jul 16, 2022
July 15, 2022 04:33 IST
On Wednesday, the Modaksagar lake in Shahapur tehsil started overflowing at 1.04 pm. The level of Middle Vaitarna is now at 272. 87 metres and the overflow mark is at 285 metres. It showed a jump of 4.11 metres.
Fri, Jul 15, 2022
July 14, 2022 13:33 IST
The decision to reduce Value Added Tax on diesel and petrol was announced by CM Eknath Shinde during the floor test held on July 4.
Thu, Jul 14, 2022
July 13, 2022 12:47 IST
The Congress leader said that the exercise should be carried out by an independent committee, and not by BMC administrator I S Chahal
Wed, Jul 13, 2022
July 13, 2022 12:09 IST
Lata Mangeshkar’s niece Rachana Khadikar Shah said, “This foundation will further begin the work to build an old-age home primarily for those artists who are left to their peril in the evening of their lives.”
Wed, Jul 13, 2022
July 13, 2022 01:31 IST
The car depot for Metro 2B, connecting Versova to Mandale, is proposed to come up at Mandale and nearly 40 per cent of the work is complete.
Wed, Jul 13, 2022
July 13, 2022 01:08 IST
Two persons were killed after a structure collapsed in a Mumbai suburb while one person drowned in the Gadchiroli district in east Maharashtra.
Wed, Jul 13, 2022
July 12, 2022 20:00 IST
The decision was taken by Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis who wants the Metro 3 project rolled out immediately. He has asked for a proposal in the next cabinet to have a car shed at Aarey.
Tue, Jul 12, 2022
July 08, 2022 20:20 IST
“The MVA government in the state had stopped the land acquisition process for the Bullet train project and had stalled the construction of the terminal at the Bandra Kurla Complex,” said Devendra Fadnavis.
Fri, Jul 08, 2022
July 07, 2022 22:52 IST
Summoned to Delhi on Thursday evening, Congress state president Nana Patole met the party’s national president Sonia Gandhi with complaints against some leaders, including former chief minister Ashok Chavan.
Thu, Jul 07, 2022
July 07, 2022 03:12 IST
An official said that Shinde spoke to Dr Sanjay Oak, the head of the state task force, and conveyed that they must continue their work. Shinde discussed the prevailing Covid-19 situation with Oak and gave the necessary directives, a statement from the Chief Minister's Office said.
Thu, Jul 07, 2022
July 06, 2022 23:57 IST
His son Abhijit Adsul told The Indian Express: “My father has resigned from the leader's post. But we continue to be Shiv Sainiks. He has sent a letter to party chief Uddhav Thackeray on the details on his resignation as leader.”
Thu, Jul 07, 2022
July 06, 2022 15:29 IST
While MNS leader and former MLA Nitin Sardesai calls Amit a “crowd puller” and “a leader in the making”, a party functionary says the 30-year-old is held back by the same issues which plague offspring of politicians.
Thu, Jul 07, 2022
July 05, 2022 21:07 IST
A government resolution (GR) issued in the regard says that new district guardian ministers, who are chairpersons of the DPDC, will be appointed soon. The circular also stated that the new district guardian ministers will supervise the work under DPDC.
Wed, Jul 06, 2022
July 05, 2022 18:25 IST
The incident comes on the same day when another SpiceJet flight from Delhi to Dubai had to be diverted to Karachi after the crew observed unusual fuel quantity reduction from the tank.
Tue, Jul 05, 2022
July 05, 2022 04:35 IST
While the MVA had polled 107 votes on Sunday during the Speaker’s election, the alliance’s tally fell to 99 on Monday.
Tue, Jul 05, 2022
July 05, 2022 01:12 IST
The erstwhile MVA government did not slash VAT on fuel, which was severely criticised by Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis, who was then the Leader of Opposition in the state Assembly.
Tue, Jul 05, 2022
July 04, 2022 06:57 IST
While congratulating the newly-elected Speaker Rahul Narwekar in his speech in the House, the SP leader and MLA, Abu Asim Azmi, expressed resentment over the MVA government’s last-moment renaming decision.
Mon, Jul 04, 2022
July 04, 2022 04:00 IST
With the confidence motion scheduled on Monday, the newly elected Speaker granted relief to the Shinde camp by rejecting the appointment of Ajay Choudhary as the Shiv Sena legislature group leader.
Mon, Jul 04, 2022




