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Managing stress, expectations in focus as board exams approach

Mumbai, Jan. 26 -- With this year's board exam season slated to commence on January 28, with practical and oral exams for science students, schools across the city are stepping up efforts to help exam... Read More


Raut brokers peace again

India, Jan. 26 -- Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut stepped into the role of a trouble-shooter last week when it seemed like the newly formed alliance of the Thackeray brothers was in trouble following t... Read More


Cong-led front plans bid for Bhiwandi civic body

MUMBAI/THANE, Jan. 26 -- After discussions that lasted more than a week, the Congress, NCP (SP) and Samajwadi Party (SP) will together stake their claim to power in the Bhiwandi-Nizampur Municipal Cor... Read More


BJP-Sena talks may delay mayoral poll

MUMBAI, Jan. 26 -- The city's mayoral election could be delayed as the BJP and Shiv Sena have yet to register their corporators with the Konkan divisional commissioner, a mandatory step after the civi... Read More


Farmers' march begins from Nashik, to reach Mum by Feb 2

PUNE, Jan. 26 -- Around 40,000 farmers launched a 'long march' from Nashik on Sunday, demanding implementation of long-pending assurances under the Forest Rights Act (FRA) and the Provisions of the Pa... Read More


Civic hosps lack stock of rabies vaccines

Mumbai, Jan. 26 -- Despite clear directions from the National Medical Commission (NMC) that all hospitals must have a stock of anti-rabies vaccine and rabies immunoglobulin at all times, several major... Read More


City set to get 1.5k electric buses; rollout likely in 2nd half of 2026

MUMBAI, Jan. 26 -- In a move that could bring relief to Mumbai's bus commuters, the city is expected to receive 1,500 electric buses under a new tender floated by Convergence Energy Services Limited (... Read More


1,500 steps between a trekker and a pilgrim

India, Jan. 26 -- Last week, a funicular train started its operation on the Haji Malang hill. Visitors can now bypass the arduous physical climb of about 1,500 rock-cut steps to and from the shrine ne... Read More


DRI seizes gold worth Rs.2.89 cr concealed in meat grinder; 2 held

MUMBAI, Jan. 26 -- The Mumbai unit of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) on Friday foiled an attempt to smuggle in foreign-origin gold worth an estimated Rs.2.89 crore, concealed inside a m... Read More


Tool gauges mangrove loss due to coastal rd

Mumbai, Jan. 26 -- Urban researcher and geospatial analyst Abhijit Ekbote, 50, has developed a mapping tool that citizens can access freely to assess mangrove loss due to the proposed Versova-Dahisar ... Read More