Metros, Mumbai, 28th Jul 2019, News & Stories from India

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Metros Mumbai 28 Jul 2019

Metros, Mumbai, 28 Jul 2019

The MSRDC is ready with the development plan (DP) for the 71 villages along the Mumbai-Pune expressway.

MSRDC’s reworked development plan ready

The DP has been prepared after taking into consideration suggestions and objections raised by villagers and experts, the officials said.

28 Jul 2019 5:32 AM

At the Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve (TATR), 15 resorts and homestays had emerged after 2015.

State failed to protect Maharashtra tigers: CAG report

While the State Board for Wildlife is required to meet at least twice a year as per the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972.

28 Jul 2019 5:28 AM

Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu at the event.

Disrepecting women is not Indian culture: Venkaiah Naidu

The Rajya Sabha chairman was speaking at the first edition of ‘Democracy Awards’, instituted by the Maharashtra State Election Commission.

28 Jul 2019 5:24 AM

Huge online response to plea against RTI Bill

The petition is receiving wide support from city activists and residents. Moreover, nearly 6,000 people have signed it so far.

28 Jul 2019 5:13 AM

Vaibhav Pichad confirms his entry in BJP

Along with the father-son duo, their supporters will also quit the party and join the BJP.

28 Jul 2019 5:10 AM

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi

Priyanka Gandhi likely to join Dhangar rally

NCP-Congress alliance looks to woo the community ahead of polls.

28 Jul 2019 5:06 AM

Landslide at Parshuram Ghat near Ratnagiri district.

Mumbai-Goa highway shut due to massive landslide at Parshuram ghat

Torrential rains since Friday night triggered a flood-like situation in some parts of Thane, Raigad and Ratnagiri districts.

28 Jul 2019 4:59 AM

Heavy showers for next two days in Mumbai: IMD

Apart from Mumbai, areas like Palghar and Thane are also expected to receive extremely heavy rainfall in the next 48 hours.

28 Jul 2019 4:51 AM

The Mahalaxmi Express, that runs between Kolhapur and Mumbai stranded on flooded railway tracks after heavyrain fall in between Badlapur and Vangani railway station on Saturday in Thane district. The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and Indian Navy, Army, Railway Protection Force and locals rescued all the passengers stranded near Badlapur. —DEBASISH DEY NDRF, Indian Navy, Army, Police officials, Railway Ministry and local administration with local people were involved in the rescue operation. (Photo: Debasish Dey)

IAF airlifts over 120 people stuck in flash floods

Truck drivers sat atop the trucks, awaiting the rescue teams till afternoon. At least 70 people were stranded in Badlapur town.

28 Jul 2019 4:46 AM

Mahalaxmi Express train marooned in floodwaters in Badlapur on Saturday. All 1,050 passengers on board the train were safely evacuated. (Photo: AP)

1,050 passengers stranded on train rescued after 17 hours

The Maharashtra government had requested defence officials to arrange airlift of the stranded passengers.

28 Jul 2019 4:38 AM

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