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Mumbai local train services impacted due to heavy rains. Central, Western Railways issue updates
Heavy rainfall in Mumbai leads to waterlogging and disruptions in local train services. BMC declares holiday for schools. Western Railway running normally, while Central Railway faces delays in some sections.
Off-roading mania sweeps India: Thrill-seekers conquer challenging terrain
Off-road driving is taking off in India as men and women, young and old, enjoy the thrill of extreme terrain—from snowy trails and sand dunes to slushy paths and rocky landscapes. Off-roading is best experienced on a 4x4 SUV—a four-wheeler in which the engine drives all four wheels, providing better traction and grip.
Millennials and young professionals rewriting realty show script
Developers like Isprava Group and House of Abhinandan Loha are witnessing a surge in interest from millennials in Mumbai, Bengaluru, Pune, Delhi, and Hyderabad. The convenience of managing these investments through digital platforms and the flexibility offered by remote work trends are making second homes a practical and appealing choice for young professionals seeking a balance between work and leisure.
150 railway stations get FSSAI's 'Eat Right Station' certification: Govt
Till date, 150 railway stations across the country have been certified as 'Eat Right Stations', ensuring safe, hygienic, and nutritious food options for millions of passengers.
Central Railways commissions BPAC system in Vasind-Asangaon section
The BPAC system was exclusively deployed up to Vashind railway station within the Kalyan-Igatpuri section. However, the Railway Board has sanctioned the extension of BPAC operations from Khadavli to Igatpuri, and the work is in progress and will be completed soon, it stated.
Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde orders probe into Samruddhi Expressway accident
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has ordered an investigation into a road accident on the Samruddhi Expressway that resulted in 12 fatalities. The state government will provide compensation of Rs five lakh to the families of each deceased, and the injured will receive treatment expenses covered by the government. The Regional Transport Office (RTO) has also initiated an inquiry into the accident.
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Maharashtra: 12 people killed, 23 injured as mini-bus hits container on Samruddhi Expressway
The accident took place at around 12.30 am in Vaijapur area of the expressway in the district, located nearly 350 km from Mumbai. The bus driver lost control over the wheels. As a result, the bus hit the container from the rear side.
Atleast 16 workers killed as crane falls on bridge slab during Samruddhi Expressway construction in Maharashtra
The accident took place in the wee hours on Tuesday near Sarlambe village in Shahpur tehsil, around 80 km from Mumbai, the official said. The Samruddhi Mahamarg, named Hindu Hrudaysamrat Balasaheb Thackeray Maharashtra Samruddhi Mahamarg, is a 701-km-long expressway connecting Mumbai and Nagpur.
Hotel, travel companies take a hit as rains lash North India
Amit Damani, co-founder of villa and bungalow rental company StayVista, said business has been impacted in the hills of North India and it would be down by 50%."Interestingly, demand has increased at places such as Sohna and Kurukshetra as people are rescheduling their holiday destination," he added.
Man lynched by 'cow vigilantes' on suspicion of transporting beef in Maha; 11 held
A 32-year-old man was killed by cow vigilantes in Maharashtra's Nashik on suspicion of transporting beef. Two men were attacked with steel rods and wooden sticks for transporting meat in their car. Police have arrested 11 persons, and meat samples have been sent to a forensic lab.
Actor Nitesh Pandey, best known for 'Anupamaa', passes away at 51
In a career spanning three decades, Pandey became a sought after actor for supporting as well as comic roles.
Phase 2 of Samruddhi Expressway inaugurated: Maha CM, Fadnavis take dig at Uddhav, Pawar over project hurdles
Shirdi, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Friday inaugurated the second phase of the Samruddhi Corridor between Shirdi and Bharvir in Nashik district and took a dig at Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Uddhav Thackeray by claiming hurdles in the project were overcome as "I don't work from home".
Nashik chemical unit fire yet to be doused even after 24 hours
Two persons were killed and 17 others injured in the incident which took place at around 11.30 am on Sunday. The blast was so powerful that it was heard in nearby villages. The fire and smoke could be seen from a distance. The incident occurred around 11.30 am, officials said. The state government has decided to order a high-level probe to identify the exact cause of the fire.
One killed, 14 injured in fire after blast in Nashik chemical firm; firefighting, rescue operation on
One person was killed and 14 others injured in a fire which broke out after a blast in a boiler at a chemical company in Maharashtra's Nashik district on Sunday, officials said. The blast was so strong that it was heard in nearby villages. The fire and smoke could be seen from a distance.
Maha: Ex-Union minister Manikrao Gavit dies at 87
A nine-time Lok Sabha MP, Gavit represented the tribal-dominated Nandurbar constituency from 1980 to 2009, and lost the election in 2014. Gavit's son Bharat joined the BJP after he was denied ticket by the Congress in 2019, while daughter Nirmala, a two-time Congress MLA from Igatpuri, joined the Shiv Sena and lost her seat.
Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma buy 8-acre land in Alibaug to build farmhouse
The couple has paid stamp duty worth Rs 1.15 core for the conclusion of the deal that was registered on Thursday, showed the documents accessed by ET. The deal was documented on August 30, while final deal registration took place on Thursday.
I-T takes over Mehul Choksi's assets in 1st Benami law confiscation
The assets linked to Choksi were provisionally attached last year under the BTPA after a probe by the Mumbai IT investigation wing ascertained that the assets were benami with Choksi being the ultimate beneficiary owner.
Maharashtra: Nearly all MSRTC depots shut as employees continue strike
The MSRTC employees went on the indefinite strike from October 28 over their demand of merger of the corporation with the state government, but intensified the agitation from Sunday, after the Diwali festival concluded. On Monday, the ongoing stir by the MSRTC employees had spread to 223 bus depots, affecting services and inconveniencing lakhs of passengers across the state.
Bandh hits life in parts of Maharashtra; Shiv Sena claims "100 pc success", BJP slams MVA govt
Leaders of three ruling parties - Shiv Sena, Congress and NCP - staged protests against the Lakhmipur Kheri incident, and Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut claimed the bandh was "100 per cent" successful. The opposition BJP in the Maharashtra claimed it was a state government-sponsored bandh and was unwarranted.
Daylighting of India's widest tunnel
The end-to-end connectivity of India’s widest and fourth longest tunnel at Kasara Ghat near Igatpuri on the Nashik highway has been completed in a record two years.
Igatpuri, Ranikhet will not disappoint if you have a long weekend coming up
Blessed with divine scenic beauty, Igatpuri is a paradise for nature and adventure lovers.
CR to run six special trains on Ambedkar Mahaparinirvan Divas
Central Railway has decided to run six special trains from Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus and Dadar to Sevagram, Ajni, Nagpur in view of extra rush of passengers.
Goods train derails near Mumbai
Three wagons of a goods train heading to Daulatabad from Nhava Shewa port close to Mumbai derailed near Igatpuri station on Monday morning.
Quick getaway destinations from Mumbai, Bangalore & Delhi
ET-Travel suggests places where you enjoy an extended weekend in May.
Quick getaway: Igatpuri, Mandi, Udupi
Nestled in the majestic Sahyadris, Igatpuri is a convenient drive out from Mumbai, and a pleasant and not too commercialised weekend destination.
Igatpuri stir: M&M suffers production loss of 3,000 units due to protests
The plant produces 1,100 engines per day in three shifts for Mahindra's vehicles such as XUV 500, Bolero, Xylo, Genio and Maxximo.
M&M slips nearly 2% on tools-down strike at Igatpuri plant
M&M slipped nearly 2% after the operations at its Igatpuri plant has been disrupted as the workers have resorted to a tools-down strike.
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