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After the flood: Traders, residents in Kurla count the cost

India, Aug. 21 -- Mumbai received a staggering 447mm of rain in the 48 hours from Monday morning till Wednesday, the eastern suburbs accounting for 346mm. Kurla, along with others areas along LBS Marg... Read More


Pune teen's app enables citizens to digitally record trees

India, Aug. 21 -- A 17-year-old student from Pune, Aryaman Deshmukh, has merged coding with his interest in riverside conservation to create 'The Tree Map', an app that enables citizens to digitally r... Read More


Drug trafficker booked under MCOCA for the first time in Maharashtra

India, Aug. 21 -- A man from Malad was booked under the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) on Tuesday after allegedly being caught with 766 grams of Mephedrone earlier this month. This... Read More


Raj Thackeray meets Devendra Fadnavis a day after MNS rout in BEST polls, sparks alliance buzz

India, Aug. 21 -- Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray met chief minister Devendra Fadnavis at his official residence 'Varsha' on Thursday, triggering fresh speculation in state politi... Read More


Aman Arora lays stones of rRs.r2.6-cr developmental projects in Longowal

Sangrur, Aug. 21 -- Cabinet minister Aman Arora on Wednesday paid his tributes to Sant Harchand Singh Longowal on his 40th death anniversary, stating that he rose above personal interests to work for ... Read More


'Stupidest tactical move in US foreign policy': Jeffrey Sachs slams Trump's tariffs on India

India, Aug. 21 -- United States economist Jeffrey Sachs slammed US President Donald Trump's additional tariffs on India, calling them "the stupidest tactical move". "The imposition of thee 25 per cen... Read More


Girls in higher education may soon get rRs.r2,000 per month under new scheme

India, Aug. 21 -- In a move aimed at increasing the participation of girls in higher education, the Maharashtra Higher and Technical Education Department is drafting a new policy that will enable wome... Read More


Headmaster swept away in Gadchiroli floods

India, Aug. 21 -- The headmaster of a Zilla Parishad school in Gadchiroli was swept away by rainwater while crossing an overflowing nullah on Tuesday evening, as incessant rains continued to batter th... Read More


Railway board approves Budgam to Delhi parcel train

Jammu, Aug. 21 -- The railway board on Wednesday approved joint parcel product-rapid cargo train service (JPP-RCS) for Jammu divison, said officials. The JPP-RCS facilities are being provided under v... Read More


World Plant Milk Day | Up and upward on a healthy journey with plant-based milks

India, Aug. 21 -- From oat and almond to soy and coconut milk, plant-based milks are no longer niche. Once the go-to for vegans and the lactose-intolerant, these non-dairy alternatives are now a stapl... Read More