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…
MUMBAI: India’s foreign exchange reserves rose by $7.3 billion to $674.2 billion in the week ended July 3, driven largely by an increase in foreign currency assets and a rise in the value of gold holdings. The gain reflects both valuation effects and accretion in underlying assets, with the two dominant components of reserves accounting…
Sunita Agarwal said she and her husband, Brij Agarwal, prefer to keep their philanthropic work out of the spotlight. Sunita Agarwal and her husband Brij Agarwal do not like to advertise their philanthropic works. After the Indian- American couple’s $5.5 million donation to the St Luke’s Foundation in Texas launched them into the limelight, Sunita…
Firozabad: Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday launched a broadside against the Samajwadi Party, blaming it for what he described as stalled development in Uttar Pradesh before 2017 and in pockets that continue to elect non-BJP legislators.Addressing a gathering in Firozabad while inaugurating and laying foundation stones for 81 projects worth Rs 658 crore, he…
Navi Mumbai: Panvel City Municipal Corporation (PCMC) mayor, Nitin Patil, has appealed to the people to report contaminated water supply. His appeal came after two confirmed cases of the rare and serious autoimmune disorder (Guillain-Barre Syndrome-GBS) were reported in Panvel in the past month.The PCMC has launched an awareness drive across suspected places and started…
HC tells HYDRAA chief to apologise for violating court orders Hyderabad: The Telangana high court on Friday once again ripped into HYDRAA chief A V Ranganath for filing an affidavit in which he did not apologise for violating previous court orders.Hearing the contempt plea by Shanta Sriram Constructions Private Limited over 40 acres of land…
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Ludhiana: A 53-year-old woman was killed and her husband critically injured after a speeding container truck rammed into their motorcycle near a religious place on the Ludhiana-Delhi National Highway near Khanna on Monday.The deceased, Narinder Kaur, a resident of Rasidpur village in Fatehgarh Sahib district, died on the spot after being run over by the…
The Porsche driver and the girl’s parents were unhurt Mumbai: Days after a car caught fire in a tunnel of Coastal Road, a speeding Porsche rammed into a divider on the road and hit another car on Sunday morning. While the Porsche’s driver escaped unhurt because its airbags deployed, a minor girl in the other…
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