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The 33.5 km line will run from Aarey Colony to Cuffe Parade and will have 27 stops. The new line is set to transform urban transit in Mumbai, making travel easier across the city's streets and cutting down traffic congestion, the post further said. Mumbai is set for a transformative change in its transportation network with the launch of its first underground metro line in July.

MSNBC “Morning Joe” host Joe Scarborough says he was “surprised and disappointed” the news and talk show was pulled off the air the day before and that the explanation he was given didn't hold water

developers globally are already using Gemini, Google's suite of multimodal AI models, with India boasting of one of the largest user bases on the tech giant's developer platform Google AI Studio, Manish Gupta, director, Google DeepMind told ET on Monday. He is in the city for Google I/O, the regional variant of the company's annual developer conference being held on Tuesday.

Unit-Linked Insurance Plans (ULIPs) combine insurance and investment. In ULIPs, a portion of your premium goes towards providing insurance coverage and the remaining is invested in market-linked funds.Non-insurance savings options include bank deposits, post office schemes, mutual funds, and stocks. Bank deposits are safe and offer fixed returns.

US Secret Service continues to under fire for its alleged security lapses during the Trump rally at Butler in Pennsylvania. The Republican party’s official presidential nominee was shot at by an assassin. The failed assassination attempt on Trump has raised questions regarding the protocol followed by the US Secret Service. Its Director Kimberly Cheatle is in the news yet again for all the wrong reasons. In an interaction with ABC News, she refused to step down and attributed bizarre reasons for the failure to prevent the assassin. She also indulged in a game of blame game and accused the local law enforcement agencies of neglect.

JD Vance is supposed to help Donald Trump win the Midwest this fall. But almost immediately after the Ohio senator was announced as Trump's vice presidential pick on Monday, one thing became clear: Vance, a 39-year-old Republican with less than two years in Congress, is not well-known among many in his party, even in the swing states Trump hopes he'll deliver. Michigan Republican Party Chairman Pete Hoekstra offered a blunt response when asked about Trump's pick minutes after it was announced: «We don't know him.» «If he's from Ohio, he understands our state and the other northern battlegrounds,» Hoekstra said, standing on the floor of the Republican National Convention (RNC). «But we haven't had a chance to take his measure yet.»

Car services and repair platform GoMechanic, which was on the verge of collapse about a year-and-a-half ago, on Tuesday said it achieved operational profit in the June 2024 quarter under the new management. The company was acquired by Servizzy, a subsidiary of the Lifelong Group, in March 2023 after anomalies in its financial records were found under previous management and the firm was put on sale by the investors. Under the new management, GoMechanic has posted a revenue of Rs 210 crore in the financial year 2023-24 and a revenue of Rs 85 crore in the April-June 2024 quarter.

Millions of American workers who should be only a decade from retirement are finding their finances stretched by the cost of living, making saving impossible.

Tense deliberations over how and if to allow deep sea mining are unfolding in Jamaica as at least one company threatens to apply for permission before rules and regulations are in place

A bench headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud tagged the pleas with a similar plea filed by NTA earlier in which SC had already stayed proceedings before the high courts pertaining to NEET-2024. The petitions will come up for resumed hearing on Thursday. Last week, the Central Bureau of Investigation had submitted a status report of its investigation into the alleged irregularities in the NEET-UG to the apex court. The agency had submitted, in a sealed cover, the status report on its findings regarding the alleged exam paper leak in Bihar and the alleged irregularities in Gujarat and Rajasthan centres.

paddy area under climate-resilient seeds, a senior agriculture ministry official said on Monday. The move comes as erratic rainfall patterns have become increasingly common in recent years, threatening rice production in the country. India, the world's second-largest rice producer after China, cultivates paddy on over 410 lakh hectares during the kharif season. Speaking on the sidelines of ICAR's 96th Foundation and Technology Day celebrations, ICAR Director General Himanshu Pathak said, «While we have achieved 75 per cent coverage of climate-resilient seeds in wheat cultivation, the adoption in paddy is still limited.»

Budget 2024, the spotlight is firmly on the Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) schemes, which have been instrumental in revitalizing the manufacturing sector and strengthening supply chains. The government's proactive steps in enhancing these schemes signal a commitment to bolstering India's economic growth, increasing employment, and positioning Indian industries on the global stage. In a significant move, the Indian government has hiked the allocation for the PLI scheme to ₹6,200 crore during the interim budget for FY25, marking a 33% increase from the previous year’s estimate of ₹4,645 crore. This substantial boost underscores the government's dedication to supporting manufacturing and supply chains across the 14 sectors currently covered, which include mobile phones, pharmaceuticals, automobiles, and electronic products.

Indian Army successfully eliminated three hardcore foreign terrorists attempting to infiltrate across the Line of Control (LoC) in the Keran Sector of the Kupwara District of Jammu and Kashmir. As per the officials, on the intervening night of July 13-14, acting on credible inputs, multiple ambushes were laid along the appreciated route of infiltration. Elaborating on the encounter with the terrorists, Commander of the 268th Infantry Brigade, Keran Sector, Brigadier NR Kulkarni, said that they had intelligence inputs of terrorists trying to disturb normalcy in the area.

health insurance policy in India was due for renewal. Assuming it wouldn't be necessary since she was moving abroad, she didn't renew it. However, a few months later, during a visit to her parents' home in India, Asha experienced diarrhea due to the change in location and diet.

₹2.6 crore, and Chitransh wanted to finance ₹1.95 crore through a loan. However, his plan fell apart when he approached a bank for a home loan. The loan manager informed him the loan would not cover the 23.92% TDS or tax deducted at source that he has to deposit with the Income Tax Department.

Insurance Act, 1938, during the upcoming Budget session to achieve 'Insurance for All by 2047'. Some of the provisions, which could be part of the amendment bill, include composite license, differential capital, reduction in solvency norms, issuing captive license, change in investment regulations, one-time registration for intermediaries and allowing insurers to distribute other financial products, sources said. The move will enable the entry of differentiated insurance companies like in the banking sector. The banking sector is currently categorised as universal bank, small finance bank, and payments bank. The provision of composite licenses would allow life insurers to underwrite health insurance or general insurance policies.

Slow and steady: How a passive approach secured this CEO's retirement future “Harsh, like quite a few of my clients, aims for financial independence by 50-55," Nayak said. “However, with NPS, if one decides to exit completely before 60, at least 80% of the accumulated corpus must be used to purchase an annuity, while the remaining 20% is paid out as a lumpsum. Further, the annuity is taxable at the individual’s slab rate." Mishra has opted for an NPS-E account—an equity-oriented NPS scheme with 75% equity allocation, unlike pure debt investments such as EPF and PPF.

₹15,999), Nothing’s sub-brand CMF has taken the road less travelled and delivered a rather unique style and design identity, not unlike previous products in the CMF portfolio. You’re not going to confuse this phone with anything you’ve seen before. It all starts with a little twist in the tale.

Congress and Trinamool Congress made gains in the first set of bypolls covering 13 assembly seats across seven states since the Lok Sabha election. Congress and TMC won four seats each while BJP bagged two seats with Aam Aadmi Party, DMK and an independent candidate getting one each. The good news for Congress came from the hilly states of Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand where the party won two seats each. In Himachal, chief minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu further consolidated his position by winning two of three seats. Three independent MLAs, who had switched to the BJP from Congress, were contesting on these seats. Sukhu's wife Kamlesh Thakur won from Dehra seat. The party bagged Nalagarh constituency as well. BJP's sole win was in Hamirpur where party candidate Ashish Sharma won the seat.

2K Games has revealed the cover stars for NBA 2K25. Boston Celtics' rising star and NBA champion Jayson Tatum graces the Standard Edition cover, joined by WNBA standout A'ja Wilson from the Las Vegas Aces.

China has added Shanghai to a list of top-tier cities allowing the use of driverless robotaxis in which no safety supervisors are present, part of the country’s efforts to take the global lead in autonomous driving and commercialize the technology. Shanghai officials said over the weekend that in parts of the city, residents can now book free rides in robotaxis of four companies—internet search giant Baidu, SAIC Motor-owned Saike Technology and self-driving startups Pony.ai and Auto X. The taxis are driverless and don’t have supervisors physically present in the car, with the companies approved to offer services through Jan.