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UK will recognise a Palestinian state: PM

India, July 30 -- Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Tuesday Britain will recognise the state of Palestine in September unless Israel takes "substantive steps" in Gaza, including agreeing to a ceasef... Read More


5 devotees among 6 killed in accident

India, July 30 -- At least six people, including five kanwariyas, were killed and 24 others were injured after a bus ferrying devotees collided with a truck loaded with LPG cylinders in Deoghar distri... Read More


Illegal buildings: ED raids ex-VVCMC chief's home

MUMBAI, July 30 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday conducted searches at 12 locations in Mumbai, Pune and Nashik, including the residence of former Vasai-Virar city municipal corporation (... Read More


Teacher held for obscene video call with student

NAVI MUMBAI, July 30 -- A 35-year-old female teacher of a school in Ulwe was arrested on Monday for allegedly video calling a Class 10 student and engaging in a sexual conversation. The incident came ... Read More


Five Gardens fails disability audit, residents say proposed changes must be heritage-sensitive

MUMBAI, July 30 -- Jasmina Khanna notes the countless times she has had to be lifted in her wheelchair to find a comfortable spot on a beach or in a garden. "It's a matter of my dignity," said Khanna,... Read More


DRI seizes Rs.6.5 cr worth of illegal Chinese toys and fake cosmetics

MUMBAI, July 30 -- In a major crackdown on the smuggling of substandard goods, the Mumbai unit of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized 160 metric tonnes of illegally imported Chine... Read More


Uttan-Virar sea link gets green nod

MUMBAI, July 30 -- The Maharashtra Coastal Zone Management Authority (MCZMA) has given its approval to the Uttan-Virar sea link project, to be built by the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Autho... Read More


Driver repairing faulty car on Sion-Panvel highway dies in crash

MUMBAI, July 30 -- A 40-year-old newspaper delivery driver was killed in Mankhurd after a speeding vehicle hit his car while he was checking out the reason why his car broke down on Monday morning. Th... Read More


180 BEST CNG buses to go off the roads in the next 6-8 months

Mumbai, July 30 -- Once called Mumbai's second lifeline after suburban trains, the Brihanmumbai Electricity Supply and Transport Undertaking's (BEST's) pulse has significantly dropped over the last fe... Read More


BluSmart Mobility to undergo insolvency

new delhi/mumbai, July 30 -- The wheels have come off the fraud-hit BluSmart Mobility, once hailed as a pioneer in India's EV ride-hailing startup, as the company has been formally admitted into insol... Read More