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Mumbai rains LIVE news updates: CR, Harbour lines affected; schools, govt offices shut

Mumbai weather news LIVE today: BMC shuts govt, semi-govt offices in Mumbai on Tuesday; urges private firms to allow work from home. Catch all the news developments related to Mumbai rains here

Cabinet approves ₹8,308 cr 6-lane Bhubaneswar Bypass to ease city traffic

The Cabinet approved a ₹8,308 crore, six-lane Bhubaneswar Bypass in Odisha; stretching 110.9 km, it connects major cities, highways, ports and will boost traffic flow and growth

Indian Oil, Air India sign agreement for sustainable aviation fuel supply

IOC plans to begin production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from used cooking oil starting December this year at its Panipat refinery, according to Chairman Arvinder Singh Sahney

Maharashtra inks MoUs worth ₹42,893 cr; projects to create over 28k jobs

Speaking on the occasion, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said the state is emerging as the data centre capital and solar energy integration capital of India

Cabinet approves ₹1,507 cr greenfield airport project in Kota-Bundi

The Cabinet has approved a ₹1,507 crore greenfield airport at Kota-Bundi; it will handle 2 million passengers yearly and support the city's industrial and educational growth

Gordon Ramsay lands in India with 'Street Burger' at Delhi airport

Celebrity chef plans 6 outlets across Indian airports by 2027, with Navi Mumbai next on the cards

'Why pay ₹150 for 12 hours on 65 km?' SC flags toll collection issues

The Supreme Court questioned why commuters should pay ₹150 on a 65-km Thrissur highway that took 12 hours due to poor road conditions and heavy traffic

Online monitoring mandatory for waste-to-energy plants and landfills: CPCB

The CPCB said that waste-to-energy plants and landfill sites are significant sources of leachate and air emissions which, if not managed as per norms, can have serious environmental impacts

No flood-like situation in Delhi, Yamuna water level will recede soon: CM

The water level in Yamuna river at Delhi's Old Railway Bridge reached 205.79 metres, just short of the 206-metre 'evacuation' level, at 8 am on Tuesday

Kishtwar cloudburst: Death toll climbs to 64 after woman's body recovered

The rescue teams are working at multiple locations, especially the major impact spot near a langar (community kitchen) site, sifting through the rubble using heavy machinery

SC starts hearing on Presidential Reference on timeline for assent to bills

The apex court imposing fixed timelines would dissolve the delicate equilibrium that the Constitution has established and negate the rule of law

Nearly half of posts in UP Pollution Control Board vacant, shows RTI reply

On recruitment, the UPPCB said that between July 2024 and July 2025, it had issued appointment orders to 42 selected junior engineers, though only 28 have formally joined

Meet Sudershan Reddy, former SC judge now Opposition's vice president pick

Opposition alliance names former Supreme Court judge B Sudershan Reddy as its vice-presidential candidate against NDA nominee CP Radhakrishnan. Election is scheduled for September 9

Reliance Jio ends 1GB/ day daily plans, sets new base tariff at ₹299

The two discontinued Jio plans are now accessible solely through physical retail outlets, with online recharge no longer available

Heavy rain lashes Odisha as low-pressure area intensifies into depression

The weather system is likely to move northwestwards across south Odisha and south Chhattisgarh, and weaken into a well-marked low-pressure area during the next six hours

Rajya Sabha remains in deadlock as SIR protests force adjournment till 2 pm

Deputy Chairman Harivansh rejected 20 notices that invoked Rule 267, which allows suspension of listed business to discuss matters being raised in them

Palghar cops on alert as containers fallen from ship likely to drift ashore

The communication on Monday directed all Marine and Bay police stations in Palghar district including Safala, Kelva, Satpati, Tarapur, Wangaon, Dahanu and Gholwad to remain vigilant

PM Modi appeals to all parties to unanimously elect Radhakrishnan as V-P

Prime Minister Modi introduced the Maharashtra governor, who is a seasoned BJP leader from Tamil Nadu, to the NDA MPs, citing his long public life in which he served ably in different capacities

India needs 40-50 astronauts for future space missions: PM Modi to Shux

Meeting ISS astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, Prime Minister Narendra Modi stressed that India must build a pool of 40-50 astronauts to power its future space programme, including the Gaganyaan mission

Yamuna water level nears evacuation mark in Delhi; IMD predicts more rain

IMD has forecast generally cloudy skies for today, with light rain or drizzle likely during the day, followed by one or two spells of rain or thundershowers late at night