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Retail inflation for farm, rural workers eases in November

Retail inflation for farm workers and rural labourers dipped to 5.35 per cent and 5.47 per cent in November compared to 5.96 per cent and 6 per cent, respectively, in October this year.

India poised to lead global race towards 6G: COAI

India is poised to lead the global race towards 6G, with an exciting opportunity to drive technological leadership, the Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) said on Monday.

Growth slowdown serious, mfg push can curb inflation

MPC'S KUMAR | Cutting repo rate could help revive pvt invest

Exporting MSMEs up to 1,73,350 in 2024-25: Centre

The total number of exporting micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) increased considerably from 52,849 in 2020-21 to 1,73,350 in 2024-25, the government said on Monday.

Mkts stage sharp recovery; Sensex climbs 500 pts

\"The lower-than-expected US PCE print bolstered investor sentiment in interest rate-sensitive sectors\"

Claims ratio of non-life insurers decreases to 82.52% in FY24

Net incurred claims to net earned premium (claims ratio) of non-life insurance industry stood at 82.52 per cent during 2023-24 as against 82.95 per cent in the preceding fiscal year, as per the Irdai's annual report.

Dry weirs threaten two districts

Nanded and Hingoli may face water crisis in the summer due to the dry weirs

MAN KILLS PREGNANT WIFE

A man is accused of severely beating his pregnant wife to death on the suspicion that the child in her womb is not his.

235 donate blood in Sant Nirankari camp

CHHATRAPATI SAMBHAJINAGAR

Guardian minister's post: Bone of contention

The much-awaited expansion of the cabinet and distribution of the ministry was done on Saturday.

Civic body mulls proposal to bear dog bite treatment cost

The increasing menace of stray dog bites in Pune has become a growing concern for residents.

EXCISE CRACKS WHIP ON ILLICIT LIQUOR TRADE

CRACKDOWN | Action taken ahead of Christmas and New Year's Eve celebrations

Sugarcane fields turn into refuge for wild animals in Satara

struggling wildlife - The destruction of wildlife habitats due to human encroachment, including deforestation, intentional fires, and widespread hunting, is forcing wild animals to seek refuge in urban areas. As a result, many species are now living in fields near human settlements, struggling for survival.

Man arrested with counterfeit currency notes

The Samartha Police have apprehended a man from Gujarat with counterfeit currency notes of Rs100 and Rs500 from Rasta Peth during a late-night operation between Friday and Saturday.

No relief to Puja Khedkar

Delhi HC rejects anticipatory bail plea | Highlights prima facie case | Accused of fraud against constitutional body

Civic body mulls proposal to bear dog bite treatment cost

The increasing menace of stray dog bites in Pune has become a growing concern for residents.

UNRULY TRUCK KILLS THREE

Victims include two toddlers | Six others have been injured in the incident | Victims were sleeping on the footpath

Raksha Khadse announces Jalgaon horticulture cluster

Jalgaon district has been selected as a pilot project under the National Horticulture Board's cluster development programme to boost India's horticulture sector, said Union Minister of State Raksha Khadse at a press conference last week.

Dead fish in Mula-Mutha raises pollution concerns

TOXIC WATER | Industrial waste released into the rivers blamed

TWO EVENTS END

Sunday saw the successful conclusion of two major events in the city, each captivating different audiences.

70,930 illegal displays pulled down in 2024

As Lok Sabha and assembly polls were held in 2024, Mumbai saw a rise in the number of illegal hoardings, banners and posters.

Fraudsters lure investor, take ₹1cr loan in her name

The Bandra-Kurla Complex (BKC) police have booked four history-sheeters for allegedly cheating a woman, whom they allegedly trapped with the lure of investment and subsequently secured loans totalling up to Rs.1.17 crore in her name.

BMC's another go at clearing the air

As the city's air quality is on a steady decline, the BMC on Monday issued new guidelines which came into effect from today to tackle construction and road dust, which significantly contribute to the pollution.

Fake watches: Shop owner booked

The Kashigaon police along with copyright officials booked a 29-year-old owner of a novelty store for selling counterfeit copies of wristwatches.

Man booked for assaulting 9-year-old girl

The Manpada police have booked a 45-year-old man for sexually harassing a nine-year-old girl while she was playing in a residential complex in Dombivli.

Gyan Manthan fest held in Mira Road

The 22nd edition of the Gyan Manthan festival 2024 was hosted by the Royal College of Arts, Science and Commerce in Mira Road last week.

In India without valid docus for 34 yrs, Bangladeshi man held

Accused told cops that he sent money to his friend in Bangladesh, who converted it into Bangladeshi Taka

CBI charges 3 in bribery case at customs

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a chargesheet against three persons in a bribery case, including Shylender Kumar Singh, the then preventive officer at Jawaharlal Nehru Custom House (JNCH), Nhava Sheva, and two private persons, Sanjay Shinde and Swami Dhoble.

We are the victims and whistleblowers, say Somaiya colleges

Till now four people, including a junior clerk in state edu dept and 2 clerks at Somaiya colleges, have been arrested

Bros kill Ola driver as mum hurt in mishap

The Shivaji Nagar police arrested two brothers for allegedly killing a 35-year-old Ola driver over a minor accident on December 21, in which their mother was hurt.