Mumbai: Seven lakes supplying water to city now have 88.5 percent stock
The seven lakes supplying water to the city now have 12,80,868 million litres (ML), or 88.5 per cent of the 14.47 ML of their total capacity. During this period last year the lakes had only 33 per cent, and 27 per cent in 2020. The city now has almost 332 days of water stock in all the lakes.
Central Railway officials say trains are plying routinely
Mumbai: No significant weather systems, green alert continues
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has continued the ongoing green alert for Mumbai for the next two days due to the absence of significant weather systems over the city. According to IMD, on Thursday and Friday, the city will witness generally cloudy skies with light to moderate rain in the city and suburbs.
Thanekars to get 50 MLD additional water from August 1
On July 16, Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde organized a meeting at Sahyadri guest house to review the water issue in the Thane district. In this meeting, he directed the state water resources department to supply additional water to Thane city.
Vegetable prices soar as supply dip due to consistent rainfall; okra and cauliflower touches Rs 100 per kg
Vegetable prices had been creeping up since mid-June and continued to do so in July, after there was heavy rainfall across the state. According to traders at the Agriculture Produce Market Committee (APMC), vehicles are not arriving from many places due to waterlogging and the poor state of roads inside villages in the heartland.
Mumbai: Man held for duping women of Rs 2.30 lakh for financial scheme
A 42-year-old man has been apprehended by the Mumbai Police on Wednesday for allegedly duping a woman in the name of a fake financial scheme of Rs. 2.30 lakh after befriending her through the social media platform.
Mumbai: Of 36,869 registered projects, only 26% completed under MahaRERA
The Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (MahaRERA) currently has a total of 36,869 projects registered at the moment, of which only 26 per cent have been completed while 73 per cent of projects are incomplete.
It is mandatory to register any real estate projects with MahaRERA otherwise action is liable under the RERA Act.
Generally cloudy sky with light to moderate rain in city and suburbs: BMC
Mumbai: Woman loses Rs 2 lakh in crypto fraud
A 21-year-old woman has lodged a complaint with the police stating she was duped by a US-based woman she had connected with on Instagram. The accused who claimed to be a crypto-currency mining expert induced the complainant to invest in crypto-currency and extracted Rs 2.20 lakh from her.
Thane records 148 new COVID-19 cases, 1 death
Devendra Fadnavis assures Japanese officials of fast-tracking bullet train, other infra projects
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has assured Consul General of Japan in Mumbai Fukahori Yasukata of fast-tracking infrastructure projects like bullet train, funded by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA).
Fadnavis gave the assurance on Wednesday during a meeting with Yasukata and other Japanese officials.
Thane: Two women rescued from flesh trade; female agent held
Police have rescued two women, who were allegedly pushed into flesh trade, arrested a female agent who was part of the prostitution racket from Thane city of Maharashtra, an official said on Wednesday.
BMC to spend Rs 23 lakh on Independence week lights
A 3D LED light pattern of the logos of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, the state government and the BMC will be on display. The civic headquarters will also be decorated with flowers.
Mumbai: As three lakes overflow; cumulative stock at 88%
The seven lakes supplying water to the city now have 12,80,868 million litres (ML), or 88.5 per cent of the 14.47 ML of their total capacity. During this period last year the lakes had only 33 per cent, and 27 per cent in 2020. The city now has almost 332 days of water stock in all the lakes.
Mumbai police arrest two youth for duping sexagenarian, transferred Rs 22 lakh retirement amount to their account through G-Pay
Mumbai: NGO launches breakfast meal initiative
Mumbai-based NGO Akshaya Chaitanya has launched a breakfast meal programme, ‘Bal Shiksha Ahara’, with the aim to serve breakfast every day before school to 12,000 underprivileged children in Mumbai and Hyderabad.
TMT to add 25 new CNG buses in their fleet in next two months
Thane Municipal Transport (TMT) will be adding 25 new CNG Buses in their fleet in next two months time. The transport body will be using Rs 5 crore 82 lakh received from the sale of 153 scrap buses for the purchase of new CNG Buses.
Due to protest march at Walchand hirachand marg (GPO), vehicular movement is slow: Officials
NMMC sees 20 mm of rainfalls in the last 24 hours
The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) area received an average of 20.82 mm of rainfall from Wednesday, 8.30 am to Thursday, 8.30 am. A maximum of 36.59 mm of rainfall was reported in the Airoli ward, followed by 28.43 mm of rainfall in the Digha ward.
Eknath Shinde-led Maharashtra government vacated stay granted by Maha Vikas Aghadi government on metro car shed development in Aarey Colony
Aditya Thackeray begins Nistha Yatra from Thane, receives warm welcome from Shiv Sena members in city
Fire caught in container at Thane, no casualty reported
The fire started in a container on Thursday, July 21 in morning at around 7:30am when the container was moving from Mumbai to Ahmedabad. The incident occurred near Eicher on Eastern Express Highway at Thane (West). Fortunately, there were no casualties reported, informed the officials from the regional disaster management cell (RDMC).
Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde is chairing a review meeting on the state's law & order situation for upcoming festivities of Ganeshotsav, Dahi Handi & Muharram, at Sahyadri Guest House in Mumbai. DCM Devendra Fadnavis also present with other administratives & police officials: CMO
All types of rules should be followed during Ganeshotsav, Muharram & Dahi Handi. We have removed whatever restrictions were there during COVID-19 but it is necessary to follow all the rules of the Supreme Court and the High Court: Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde
Maharashtra: Good news! No COVID-19 restrictions this year during Ganeshotsav, Muharram & Dahi Handi
Mumbai Police's Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) arrests a national from Uganda for possessing about 1 kg of Methaqualone drugs worth about Rs 50 lakhs. He ingested drugs in his body; he was taken to JJ hospital where he ejected 91 oval-shaped plastic capsules, as per police
Maha: After 2 years, Ganeshotsav celebrations without Covid restrictions
PIL on water, toilet facilities in cricket grounds: If parents can buy children gear, they can buy water as well, says HC
Maharashtra | Fly ash emanating from the Koradi Thermal Power Station (KTPS) leads to crop damage, water contamination in Nagpur
The Maharashtra Pollution Control Board has initiated action against the Maharashtra State Power Generation Company (MAHAGENCO). A prosecution notice has been issued against the Chief Engineer: Pramod Lone, regional authority, Maharashtra Pollution Control Board
