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Life expectancy in Maha went down by 2.36 yrs during Covid

MUMBAI, May 17 -- With two million excess deaths during the Covid-19 years, the average life span in India took a hit, reversing the gradual upwards trend for the first time in five decades. In Mahara... Read More


APMC traders say no to Turkish apples

Navi Mumbai, May 17 -- Traders at the wholesale APMC (Agriculture Produce Market Committee) market in Vashi have decided to boycott Turkish apples and other fruits in light of the support extended by ... Read More


HC allows divorced woman to withdraw Rs.1 crore alimony

MUMBAI, May 17 -- In a significant relief to a 50-year-old divorced woman battling severe health issues and financial distress, the Bombay high court (HC) recently permitted her to withdraw Rs.1 crore... Read More


Is algorithmic tourism shaping your travel?

India, May 17 -- The mango trees in Fort Kochi are heavy with fruit. A crow lets out a sharp caw from a branch overhead. The skies, bloated with the weight of the monsoon, threaten to burst. In the la... Read More


Kenyan flyer found with 1.57 kg cocaine

MUMBAI, May 17 -- A Kenyan woman was arrested for possessing of 1.57 kg of cocaine worth Rs.15.71 crore in the grey market, after she arrived on a flight from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The contraband was... Read More


Thane crime branch busts 2 robbery gangs, 4 arrested

THANE, May 17 -- The Kalyan unit of the Thane police crime branch on Thursday arrested four members of the notorious Irani and Shikalgar robbery gangs, who are active in Thane and Navi Mumbai. The pol... Read More


Rohan Lifescapes in the dock for denying homes to land owners

Mumbai, May 17 -- The Gamdevi police have booked the promoters and staff of prominent city-based developer Rohan Lifescapes and its subsidiary Goodwill Properties for criminal breach of trust and chea... Read More


Semi-high-speed rail corridor on Mum-Ahm route nears completion

MUMBAI, May 17 -- With 95% of the work on it completed, the semi-high-speed rail corridor on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad route is almost done. Once complete, trains such as Vande Bharat, Rajdhani, and Shatab... Read More


Parents move court over teacher shortfall in schools

MUMBAI, May 17 -- A group of 13 parents from Maharashtra's Wardha district have come together to challenge a recent policy of the state government which they say threatens the future of their children... Read More


The new corporate shift is aiding Indian athletics

New Delhi, May 17 -- In a landmark domestic feat, four of India's fastest sprinters recently shattered the men's 4x100m national record, which had stood unbroken for 15 years. Gurindervir Singh, Anime... Read More