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‘BMC preparing for 30,000 beds so that no one is deprived'

The second Covid wave, which began in March in Mumbai, hit more than double the people affected during the first wave in 2020. Now, as the third wave looms, the question uppermost on every Mumbaikar’s mind is whether it will dwarf the second wave or be benevolent in comparison.

Piracy is at an all time high in the age of OTT releases

Black Widow to Shershaah, this year’s most-awaited films were pirated soon after their digital release. What makes OTT platforms so vulnerable?

Mumbai Diaries 26/11 trailer launched with a tribute to frontline workers

Held at The Gateway of India, the event Sahas Ko Salam was graced by Aaditya Thackeray

SC stays Guj plan to exempt hosps from rules

State Gave Breather To Meet Pandemic Healthcare Demands

IT rules: HC seeks govt stand on FB challenge

Centre Told To File Reply By October 22

Literature offers optimism and hope in difficult times: VP Naidu

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Friday said literature opens pathways to new experiences filled with hope and optimism in difficult times.

ASI stadium in Pune is named after Olympic champ Chopra

If there is one thing that can get Neeraj Chopra another gold medal, is his humility. Despite being subject to never-ending felicitations, the star athlete is making sure not to disappoint anyone. Friday was no different when the star athlete attended the ceremony where union defense minister Rajnath Singh unveiled the athletics stadium at the Army Sports Institute (ASI), renamed after the gold medallist.

India's Daily Case Count Breaches 40k Mark Again Due To Kerala Surge

State Accounts For 68% Of Wed’s Total Covid Cases

With Nine New Judges To Fit In, Oath-Taking Will Be At SC Hall

Thrice-A-Week Offline Hearings From Sept 1

1k+ Requests For Ganpati Pandals, BMC Says Follow Covid Protocols

With more than 1,200 Ganpati mandals in the city seeking permission to set up pandals, the BMC has laid down conditions like ensuring all organisers and volunteers are fully vaccinated and Covid protocols are in place.

Crisis Deepens, Cong Calls C'garh CM To Delhi Again

Talk Of Baghel’s Resignation Gains Momentum

Bored Of WFH, Mumbaikars Work From Cafes

Eateries turn into office spaces in Mumbai

3rd Wave Not Expected To Be As Big As 2nd, Says BMC

The third Covid-19 wave is imminent and could begin as early as next month, coinciding with the festive season, according to BMC officials.

Afridi Helps Pak Level Test Series

Shaheen Shah Afridi completed a 10-wicket match haul to bowl Pakistan to a series-leveling 109-run victory over the West Indies in the final session of the second and final Test at Sabina Park on Tuesday.

Biden Given Inconclusive Intelligence Report On Covid Origins: US Officials

The director of national intelligence, Avril Hain-es, on Tuesday delivered a report to President Joe Biden on the origins of the Covid-19, according to US officials, but the nation’s spy agencies have not yet concluded whether the disease was the result of an accidental leak from a lab or if it emerged naturally in a spillover from animals to humans.

All Afghans Will Be Allowed To Travel To India Only On E-Visa

Amid reports of passports of certain Afghan nationals having been misplaced in the chaotic situation in Afghanistan, the Indian government has made it mandatory for all Afghan nationals to enter India only on an e-Emergency XMiscellaneous visa.

Ban talk makes Geelani drop Hurriyat signboard

Mirwaiz Stays Defiant, Denies Med Seats Sale

5 Ways to start the conversation after matching with a woman on a dating app

The chances of matching with a woman you like are50-50 — it’s way less considering the messed up algorithm and guys to girls ratio on most dating apps.

25% Jump In 95%+ Scorers Seeking FYJC Admissions

The 95% plus club of class X students seeking admission in first-year junior colleges (FYJC) in the Mumbai division has shot up by 25% this year.

After Festive High, Kerala Cases Hit 3-Month Peak

India Records Highest Single-Day Count Since Aug 13

Gupkar Alliance Revives J&K Statehood Demand

Says Uncertainty, Void Created By Nullifying Articles 370 & 35A

Post-Covid Limbo: No Access To Trains, Malls As Vax Mths Away

Scores of people who have recently recovered from Covid-19 are now facing the dilemma of vaccination. While science says they don’t need to get jabbed for three months at least, the state requires people to be fully vaccinated in order to board local trains or even enter a shopping mall.

5 Things Women Notice In A Man On The First Date

If you are going out with a girl for the first time, there are things about you she notices.

Uncharted Territory: Offbeat Career Opportunities

Engineering and accountancy aside, here are some career options— creative and unconventional—that students can choose from digital media, information technology and industry-specific trends. One can begin by pursuing a degree in graphic design.

How To Choose A Course After Class X

After completing their class X exams, students are faced with a big decision: which stream to choose? From aptitude tests to meeting with counsellors and industry experts, a lot goes into identifying a course that complements one’s interests and capabilities. Find out what it takes to make an informed decision vice-principal of a school in Mumbai.

FM Unveils ₹6l Cr National Asset Monetisation Plan

25 Airports, 31 Major Ports, 900 Coal & Mining Assets In Play

Prospect Of Travel In Festive Season Raises Covid Fears

There are fears that intra-state travel and socialising in the coming festive season could push up Covid-19 cases in the city and Mumbai Metropolitan Region.

FB Messenger Upgrading Privacy For Calls

Facebook has decided to enhance the privacy and security on its messenger service by adding end-to-end encryption for voice and video calls. So far, only the texting service on Facebook Messenger has this encryption, which was added in 2016 after a ‘secret conversation’ option was added to the app.

Mumbaikars Celebrate Raksha Bandhan In Style With Their Furry Companions

“We have so much to learn from these innocent animals — even after the harsh situations that they’ve been through on the streets, they still warm up to us and trust us, giving us nothing but love. It is our responsibility to give back and protect them — that is what we all work towards.”

At 13.6%, Sharpest Dip In India's Weekly Covid Cases In 2 Months

Toll Drops By 6.7% From Last Week’s 3,334