CMRS begins inspection of Chembur Metro-Monorail interchange; Monorail audit also underway

Independent safety assessor teams are also carrying out inspections and safety audits of the monorail system linked to the interchange facility Mumbai: The Commissioner of Metro Rail Safety (CMRS) on Wednesday commenced inspection of the stretch between Diamond Garden Metro station and Chembur Metro station as part of the process to operationalise the much awaited…

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Institute in IIT Bombay, Isro arm sign MoU for deep space observations

Mumbai: In a first such initiative, a Mumbai-based institution will partner with Isro’s Telemetry, Tracking and Command Network (Istrac) to conduct deep space exploratory observations.The Mumbai institution, Sameer (Society For Applied Microwave Electronics Engineering and Research), and Istrac signed a memorandum of understanding on Wednesday.Sameer is located in the IIT Bombay campus in Powai and…

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Maharashtra to take stringent action against private bus fare hikes and illegal booking apps | Mumbai News

Mumbai: Transport minister Pratap Sarnaik on Wednesday said the state govt was serious about illegal fare hikes by private passenger bus operators and the financial exploitation of passengers through unauthorised mobile apps. He issued directives at a meeting held at the Mantralaya to form a special committee to resolve complaints and suggest long-term measures.Sarnaik said…

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‘Bullet’s PUC has expired’: Congress takes swipe at Devendra Fadnavis’ motorcycle ride to Vidhan Bhavan | Mumbai News

Senior Congress leader Vijay Wadettiwar took a swipe at Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis over his recent motorcycle ride to the Vidhan Bhavan MUMBAI: Senior Congress leader Vijay Wadettiwar took a swipe at Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis over his recent motorcycle ride to the Vidhan Bhavan, calling it a publicity exercise and questioning its…

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Devendra Fadnavis reaches Vidhan Bhavan on bike amid PM Narendra Modi’s fuel-saving push | Mumbai News

MUMBAI: Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis arrived at the Vidhan Bhavan on a motorcycle to attend the swearing-in ceremony of newly elected members of the legislative council on Thursday.The move follows Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal to reduce fuel consumption amid concerns over rising energy pressures due to the ongoing conflict in West Asia, according to…

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After protest, Borivli Police register case against cop, 2 others for “assaulting” lawyer in Mumbai | Mumbai News

Borivali Police registered a case against a police constable, an auto driver and one more individual for allegedly assaulting a lawyer. The case was registered following a protest by advocates from the Borivali bar association Mumbai: Borivli Police registered an FIR against a police constable and two others for allegedly assaulting a lawyer on a…

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55% of TYBCom students clear Mumbai University exams; 8,634 results withheld | Mumbai News

Mumbai: Of the 45,758 TYBCom students, who appeared for the final semester exams conducted by Mumbai University, over 55% of them cleared it, according to the results announced on Wednesday. The success rate is exactly the same as last year. The results are available on the university’s website: https://www.mumresults.in.Mumbai University announced the TYBCom exam results…

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