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double-decker buses will forever go off roads from September 15, while the open-deck buses will be pulled out on October 5," the spokesperson said as quoted by PTI. Following this, commuter groups and bus enthusiasts have urged BEST to preserve at least two of these iconic vehicles at its Anik depot-based museum and have written to the Maharashtra CM, tourism minister, and the BEST administration. Harshad Joshi, a bus enthusiast said, “As the new double-decker e-buses are air-conditioned, we will miss sitting in the front in the old buses and traveling with the breeze from the open windows on our faces." “In 1964, trams disappeared from the city roads forever.

Westlife is set to enthrall fans in India as the band travels to the country for its much-anticipated "The Wild Dreams" Tour this November. The global best selling pop band, consisting of Nicky Byrne, Kian Egan, Shane Filan and Mark Feehily, will perform live in Mumbai, Bengaluru, Delhi as part of the India leg of the «The Wild Dreams» Tour. The show is brought to India by BookMyShow Live. The tour will kick-off at the Members Enclosure, RWITC, Mahalaxmi Racecourse, Mumbai on November 24, followed by Embassy International Riding School Ground, Bengaluru on November 25 and culminate at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on November 26, 2023. «India has always held a special place in our hearts. We are so excited to share The Wild Dreams tour with all of our fans in India. Get ready for an unforgettable night of music and memories with us!» Westlife said in a statement. During the concerts, the group is expected to perform their greatest hits including «Swear It Again», «If I Let You Go», «Uptown Girl» and «Hello My Love» as well as fresh pop anthems such as «Star Light» and «Alone Together» from the 2021 special-edition studio album «Wild Dreams», released to critical acclaim. The global pop sensation kicked off the tour in 2022 performing across the UK, including a sold-out headline show at London's iconic Wembley Stadium.

A man was arrested for sexually harassing his female co-passenger on Mumbai-Guwahati Indigo flight. He was travelling on budget carrier flight to Guwahati.

In yet another incident of in-flight sexual harassment, a male passenger allegedly groped a female co-passenger during a late-night flight from Mumbai to Guwahati. The incident took place on IndiGo flight 6E-5319, which departed Mumbai just after 9 p.m. and arrived at its destination 15 minutes past midnight. The female passenger, who had an aisle seat, had lowered the armrests and had fallen asleep after the cabin lights were dimmed.

Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar Sunday said an all-party meeting has been convened in Mumbai on Monday to discuss the Maratha quota issue, reported PTI. Several people from the Maratha community were rich but many were poor and needed help, Ajit Pawar said while addressing a rally in Kolhapur nearly 380 km from Mumbai. "While giving the reservation to the Maratha community, it must be ensured that Other Backward Classes are not affected.

Ayodhya's much-anticipated Maryada Purushottam Shriram International Airport is gearing up to establish direct air connectivity with the national capital, Delhi, and three other major cities across India. As per a TOI repor, Airport director Vinod Kumar said that the initial phase of operations at the Ayodhya airport is set to commence this November, with direct flights connecting the sacred city to Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad. Ayodhya district magistrate Nitish Kumar shared insights into the airport's construction, revealing that it is being executed in three meticulously planned phases. The project has successfully acquired an expansive 821 acres of land to facilitate this ambitious endeavor. In the first phase of development, the construction of the runway has been completed, boasting the capacity to accommodate aircraft operations seamlessly under diverse weather conditions, day and night.

Mumbai woman flight attendant, Rupal Ogrey, has died by suicide while in police custody at the Andheri lock-up, TOI reported. The accused, identified as Vikram Athwal (35), who worked as a garbage collector, was arrested by the Powai police within 12 hours of the discovery of the crime few days back. As per the official report, authorities became suspicious on Friday morning when they noticed that Athwal, who had entered the toilet at the Andheri lock-up, was unresponsive to repeated calls.

Mumbai rains: The nation is celebrating Janmashtami, and the city popular for its jubilant celebration and famous Dahi-Handi events is battered with heavy rainfall. Many parts of the city are witnessing heavy downpour since morning on Thursday.

Mumbai Port Trust, Mazgaon, Mumbai on 4-5 November. The fest will be saluting yesterday's headliners to giving a stage to tomorrow's. Anand Mahindra worte on X(formerly Twitter),"It’s back.

Zika virus has been found in Mumbai, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said on Tuesday. The first case was reported on August 23.

Mirae Asset has acquired a pre-leased and income-producing warehousing property spread over 11 acres in Bhiwandi near Mumbai from property and logistics developer BGR Constructions LLP, furthering its investments into logistics and industrial real estate in India. The company’s India arm, Mirae Asset Investment Managers (India), has made this acquisition of a logistics facility in BGR Logistics Park with over 500,000 sq ft leasable area through a category II alternative investment fund (AIF), Mirae Asset Credit Opportunities Fund, for around Rs 175 crore. “This acquisition is in line with our strategy to acquire core assets in tier-1 cities. We will continue to evaluate and invest in such grade-A assets across major warehousing hubs as we expand our presence in India,” Hakim Ronak, head-real estate investments, Mirae Asset Investment Managers (India), told ET. This is Mirae Asset’s second such transaction in the last six months and with this, it now owns around 800,000 sq ft warehousing space with a total investment of over Rs 300 crore in Bhiwandi alone. Prior to this, Mirae Asset had acquired another pre-leased and income-producing warehousing property spread over 10 acres in Bhiwandi with 300,000 sq ft leasable area. “This park provides a competitive edge in terms of its location.

₹40,545 to ₹58,565, beginning from September 14. These reduced fares are expected to remain in the range of ₹17,885 to ₹21,444 and stable until November 1. Afterwards, fares are anticipated to rise again, coinciding with the festival season and the New Year rush.

India vs. Nepal clash, the weather is likely to again create problems for India and Nepal.

Star India pacer Jasprit Bumrah has left for Mumbai amid the ongoing Asia Cup due to personal reasons, as per sources. The sources also said that the bowler is expected to be back in time for the Super Stage of the tournament, starting from September 6 onwards. Pace veteran Mohammed Shami, who did not play in the first clash against Pakistan at Kandy, could replace him during the match against Nepal. Bumrah had just made his international cricket return after over 10 months from injury during India's T20I series against Ireland as a captain.

Sebi to raise funds through an IPO. The company’s IPO comprises a fresh issue of 430 crore. Arkade Developers is a leading real estate development company with a significant presence in Mumbai. Its operations are concentrated on the development of premium aspirational lifestyle residential premises in the region. As of July 31, they have developed 1.80 million square feet of residential property (including through partnership entities in which Arkade holds the majority stake).

Mumbai-Ahmedabad high-speed rail corridor has commenced in Surat. What makes this project particularly noteworthy is the use of the Japanese Shinkansen-inspired J-slab ballastless track system on Indian soil for the very first time. As per a TOI report, the track system itself consists of a pre-cast track slab upon which fastening devices and rails are securely affixed. This slab is supported by a reinforced concrete (RC) track bed, boasting a substantial thickness of approximately 300mm.

UBT) president Uddhav Thackeray on Friday asserted the INDIA bloc will fight and defeat «mitra parivarvad», an oblique reference to crony capitalism, in the country as the opposition grouping wrapped up its two-day conclave in Mumbai. Speaking at a press conference organised after the end of the third meeting of the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA), Thackeray, who hosted the gathering, said the bloc consisting of more than two dozen political outfits is a coalition of patriotic parties ranged against «mitra parivarvad». «When elections come there is slogan of 'sabka saath sabka vikas (togetherness of all, development for all)...but after elections are over it is sabko laath and mitron ka vikas (development of friends by ignoring others). We will not allow this,» said the former Maharashtra CM. Opposition parties have often accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of indulging in crony capitalism, a charge rejected by the ruling outfit which has sought to portray its rivals as corrupt and practising nepotism. Thackeray maintained the two-day meeting took some important decisions and resolved to set up coordination committees.

INDIA bloc in Mumbai, Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Friday left for the national capital. Earlier in the day, the constituent parties in the Opposition INDIA alliance on Friday decided to contest the 2024 Lok Sabha election together «as far as possible», said the alliance's resolution taken during its third strategic meeting being held in Mumbai. «We, the INDIA parties, hereby resolve to contest the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections together as far as possible. Seat-sharing arrangements in different states will be initiated immediately and concluded at the earliest in a collaborative spirit of give-and-take,» said the resolution. The resolution also said that the parties will «organize public rallies at the earliest in different parts of the country on issues of public concern and importance». INDIA alliance also decided to coordinate among themselves on political communication and media strategies and will campaign with the theme 'Judega Bharat, Jiteega India' in different languages. «We, the INDIA parties, hereby resolve to coordinate our respective communications and media strategies and campaigns with the theme in different languages,» the resolution said. Earlier speaking at the INDIA alliance meeting Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge warned that the alliance leaders should be prepared for more attacks from the various agencies of the government. «We should be prepared for more attacks in the coming months, more raids and arrests due to this government's vendetta politics.

INDIA bloc meeting in Mumbai and became a hot topic of discussion during the meeting. Previously, leaders like Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee have also talked about the possibility of the government calling the Lok Sabha elections early.

Mumbai recorded its best decade in the number of property registrations in August as it saw higher contribution by units priced over Rs 1 crore, a report on Thursday said. The city saw over 10,550 properties being sold in the month, a 23% year-on-year increase, and collected over Rs 790 crore in stamp duty, which rose by 22%, totaling Rs 7,242 crore in the first eight months of 2023, said the Knight Frank India report.

alliance among others. At around 11 a.m. today, the leaders will also hold a joint press conference.