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MUMBAI: Maharashtra civic authorities on Wednesday received a series of bomb threat emails targeting key locations, including the RSS headquarters in Nagpur, the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO), and municipal mayoral offices in Mumbai and Pune, leading to evacuations and heightened security checks, according to news agency PTI.In Mumbai, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) received multiple…

MUMBAI: Next year you drive past the eastern freeway, the port road and P D’mello road after hitting the Atal Setu end at Sewri, the alongside dry Mumbai Port Authority (MbPA) zone will adorn a greener look and help absorb 35 tonnes of carbon emissions by passenger car units. The MBPA recently planted 1,500 trees…

Artist Bharat Tripathi presented ‘Rang Tarang’ at NGMA Mumbai, a live art performance where his paintings evolved in real-time alongside vocalists Urvashi Shah and Rama Chobhe. This unique event showcased the interplay between music and visual art, allowing audiences to witness the spontaneous creation of abstract pieces inspired by melodies and rhythms. The auditorium of…

The port will cater to large container vessels, offer deeper drafts, and accommodate ultra-large cargo ships. MUMBAI: Construction of a 10.14-km-long breakwater for the upcoming Vadhvan Port in Palghar district moved a step closer on Tuesday, with Afcons Infrastructure receiving a Rs 5,301-crore contract for what is set to become the world’s second-longest breakwater upon…

AI Image used for representational purpose only MUMBAI: A large-scale redevelopment wave along Bandra’s waterfront is gathering momentum, with industry estimates suggesting that more than 140 acres of land could be transformed into a premium residential and mixed-use district over the next decade.The proposed waterfront corridor, referred to by developers and consultants as “Bandra Bay”,…

Mumbai: A BMC internal vigilance inspection report from Jan 2021 had flagged multiple quality control lapses, structural defects and monitoring failures in the construction of the Mrinaltai Gore Extension Flyover in Goregaon (W), raising fresh questions over the quality of the newly inaugurated structure amid criticism on social media regarding its surface.The report, accessed by…

Alignment of GST provisions is expected to provide greater legal clarity and help maintain a uniform tax framework across the country Mumbai: In a move aimed at ensuring uniform implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime and reducing compliance ambiguities for taxpayers, the state cabinet on Tuesday approved amendments to the Maharashtra Goods…

Navi Mumbai: The multi-agency search operation in the sea for Pune man Pratik Raskar (28), who jumped from Atal Setu on Sunday at 1.29 am, was discontinued after 42 hours, police said. The operation involved the Ulwe Police, maritime security forces, and specialised coastal police rescue teams.A police officer said CCTV camera surveillance showed Raskar…

St George’s Hospital’s new morgue is more spacious Times News NetworkMumbai: Eight years after a state govt sanction, St George’s Hospital near CSMT got a new morgue that can store 24 bodies as against three previously.The new morgue, inaugurated on Tuesday, is spacious and has an entry from the P Dmello Road and a viewing…

Mumbai: Residents across western suburbs, including consumers in Bandra, Khar and Borivli, faced power disruptions on Tuesday as electricity demand surged to unusually high levels amid rising temperatures and increased reliance on cooling appliances. Many had sleepless nights as the power cuts were reported during wee hours.In Bandra East, areas such as Jawahar Nagar and…