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centre launches new WPI SERIES, may inflation 9.7%

Mumbai, June 16 -- India released a new Wholesale Price Index (WPI) on Monday that shifts the base year from 2011-12 to 2022-23, and Producer Price Indices to replace WPI. Wholesale prices rose 6.8% b... Read More


Dhaka Protests after B'desh PM's Adviser Stopped at Delhi Airport

New Delhi, June 16 -- An adviser to Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman was stopped by immigration authorities at the Delhi airport because his name appeared on a security-related blacklist, prom... Read More


Dam water for drinking, not irrigation: state

Mumbai, June 16 -- Due to a delayed monsoon, the state has restricted the use of water in dams to ensure that adequate drinking water is available till supplies are replenished. In a circular issued o... Read More


court asks centre of steps taken to protect ex-judge

MUMBAI, June 16 -- The Bombay high court on Monday sought a detailed status report from the central government on steps taken for the protection of retired HC judge, justice Gautam Patel, and his fami... Read More


BEST replacing cables to end SoBo outages

MUMBAI, June 16 -- Following a series of power outages in several residential neighbourhoods in South Mumbai earlier this month, the BEST undertaking is attempting to resolve the issue by replacing el... Read More


State to integrate bus network across MMR

MUMBAI, June 16 -- The Maharashtra government has constituted a high-level technical task force to integrate all public transport services in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) into one coordinated ... Read More


Traffic police to crack down on Worli violators

MUMBAI, June 16 -- Fed up with rampant traffic violations by motorists and heavy vehicle drivers, the Worli Residents Association (WRA), recently recognised as an Area Local Management (ALM) body repr... Read More


Aerogrammes from 1970s help man stake claim to Colaba flat

Mumbai, June 16 -- Perhaps just a symbol of nostalgia in the age of high-speed internet, a bunch of aerogrammes, once used for affordable international correspondence, has helped a Jewish man in Swede... Read More


Amid defection buzz, Sena (UBT) MP calls on Sena minister in Delhi

MUMBAI, June 16 -- A day after five of nine Shiv Sena (UBT) Lok Sabha MPs skipped a meeting called by party chief Uddhav Thackeray, the Yavatmal-Washim MP Sanjay Deshmukh met union minister and Shiv S... Read More


Long-delayed Jogeshwari Terminus to open in 6 months

MUMBAI, June 16 -- After multiple delays, Jogeshwari Terminus, the city's latest end point for long-distance trains, is set to open in January 2027. On Monday, at a meeting between the Western Railway... Read More