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Nagar kirtans, langar and more to mark Guru Nanak Jayanti today

Mumbai: The sweet strains of prabhat pheri and nagar kirtan, and the aroma of Punjabi delicacies at community langar are in the air as the Sikh and Sindhi sangat celebrates Guru Nanak Jayanti today November 8.

Pawar & Uddhav doubtful for Rahul's yatra, but top MVA leaders to join him

Mumbai: Maharashtra NCP president Jayant Patil will join Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra in Nanded on November 10 along with party Lok Sabha member Supriya Sule and senior leader Jeetendra Awhad.

₹50K payout to sr citizen for non-functional AC on train

Mumbai: A district consumer commission has directed the Ministry of Railways, Central Railway and Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC), to pay a total compensation of Rs 50,000 to a Fort-based senior citizen who was forced to endure in 42 degrees heat due to faulty air conditioning in the first class compartment of the AllahabadMumbai Duranto train in 2017.

From Ghalib to Iqbal, this prof of management has read them all

Krushna Rajan Sawant wears many hats. An assistant professor of management at Pillai Institute of Management and Research,New Panvel, she is also a professional family counsellor and yoga practitioner.

Social media friend molests minor, arrested

Mumbai: An 18-year-old man was arrested by the crime branch on Monday on charges of abduction and molestation of an underage girl. The two teenagers got acquainted with one another online, the police said.

109 moved in DCP-level rejig in state, 12 posted in Mumbai

Mumbai: In the biggest-ever reshuffle of DCPlevel police officers, deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday approved a proposal for the transfer of 109 IPS and state cadre officers.

IHM draws flak for levying ₹1k for every 1% shortfall in attendance

Mumbai: A novel way of imposing the 75% attendance policy at the Institute of Hotel Management Mumbai, famously known as the Dadar Catering College, has ran into a controversy.

Explosion in camera battery may have caused train fire at Nashik

Mumbai: A preliminary inquiry has revealed that the probable cause of fire in the Shalimar Express parcel van was a defective camera battery that exploded and came in contact with inflammable goods material being ferried to Mumbai over the weekend.

Comedian booked for violation of copyright by theatre producer

Mumbai: The Cuffe Parade police on Friday booked actor and stand-up comedian Vir Das and three others for violation of copyright.

BMC asks WR to raze Gokhale bridge structure over rly lines

Mumbai: On the day the crucial Gokhale bridge in Andheri shut for pedestrian as well as vehicular movement, the BMC wrote to the Western Railways, requesting it to arrange for demolition of the structure above the railway lines on a priority basis.

FOB for Charni Road stn ready in record 28 days

Work on the bridge for platforms two and three began on October 9 and w was completed by November 6

Terror financing case: *12-13cr sent by Dawood, aide in 4 yrs, says NIA

Mumbai: In the last four years, about Rs 12-13 crore has been sent to the city via hawala transactions by fugitive gangster Dawood Ibrahim and his close aide Chhota Shakeel through “witness 6”, the NIA said in a terror financing case chargesheet.

Polish with ₹18cr heroin in bag held by CBI after Interpol alert

Mumbai: A Polish national was arrested allegedly for being in possession of 6 kg of heroin worth Rs 18 crore in the international market.

Maha agri minister Sattar abuses NCP MP Sule, govt says sorry

Mumbai: State agriculture minister Abdul Sattar has once again courted controversy with his remarks, this time for using abusive language against NCP leader and MP Supriya Sule.

Sat pic of methane over 'city landfill' sets off alarm bells

Mumbai: A high-resolution satellite image of a cloud of methane hovering over a city landfill has created a sensation among environmental activists, in the backdrop of the ongoing United Nations COP27 conference in Egypt.

State of air quality: It may soon be harder to breathe

Mumbai: The state is likely to enter the 'highly vulnerable' territory on aerosol pollution next year from the current 'vulnerable'.

SC upholds HC verdict against rules pushing up land property tax

In a huge relief for property owners and developers, the Supreme Court allowed the new taxation regime but scrapped three rules that had enabled the BMC to take into consideration the development potential of land to arrive at its ‘capital value’ and sent taxes spiralling

Sikh brothers donate 12 acres to 16 needy U'khand farmers

Brothers Balwinder and Harpal donated land worth Rs 5 crore

Elton & Freddie rock: India's first cheetah kill in 75 years

Freddie top and Elton teamed up to bring down a cheetal

CM, 39 MLAs to revisit Kamakhya Devi temple with kin, offer thanks

After Assam, CM team to visit Ayodhya

Relief for Soren as SC quashes case against him in HC

Jkhand guv hasn't sought fresh opinion: EC to Soren

SC upholds EWS quota in 3-2 split verdict, CJI in minority

50% Ceiling For Reservation Not Inviolable: Court

You make everything better: KL Rahul's special message on Athiya's birthday

Athiya Shetty received a special wish from her boyfriend, cricketer KL Rahul, on her birthday (November 5).

Finally, COP27 Puts Climate Compensation On Agenda

Step To Support Poor, Vulnerable Countries Hit By Emissions Of Rich Nations

Bipasha flaunts her baby bump

Bipasha Basu shared a selfie with her husband Karan Singh Grover, where she can be seen flaunting her baby bump.

Rakhi's statement in the Bigg Boss house last year led to a lot of chaos in my life, says Abhishek Awasthi

Sometimes, a statement made loosely about some-one can have an adverse effect on their lives.

Climate change can produce more rainbows

The study’s authors estimate that by 2100, the average land location on Earth will experience about 5% more days with rainbows

Eat leafy veggies, do mobility exercises: Get your body back on track post festive season

Did you treat yourself to too many kaju katlis and soan papdis over the festive period?

5 Ways to improve your concentration levels

While at work, fumbling and forgetting a response in the middle of a meeting might be embarassing.

'Mask nahi utrega', says PC, as she lands in Delhi amid poor AQI

Priyanka Chopra was spotted at Delhi airport on Saturday. Unlike her mask-free appearances in Mumbai, PC was careful to keep her face covered at all times here.