The National Flag (flag) is a symbol of the Nation's respect and pride. There is a liberal use of the flag on Independence Day and Republic day. There is a new trend of selling flags made up of paper and plastic, which is incorrect. With a sense of national pride, people enthusiastically buy such flags b
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The BMC has found a unique solution to control the foul odour emanating from its four major dumping sites in the city.
It is planning to buy 42,000 litres of herbal air-freshener that will not only reduce the stench but also leave a long-lasting flowery scent in the vicinity.
The product will be the first to be used in two of the biggest dumping grounds of Deonar and Mulund, both handling
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While railways in mumbai proposing complete cool AC trains, BEST is already marching addressing more practical issues. BEST is buying 600 new buses including the king long series to cater to increasing number of bus commutors in mumbai.
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There will soon be more Santro and Indica taxis on Mumbai roads. Taxi drivers are being told by their unions to slowly phase out the current Premier Padmini cabs.
"The taxis have become old now and we are planning to replace them with second-hand Santros and Indicas. In my general meeting next week, I will be telling the taxi drivers to buy such cars. The union will take care of the loan,"
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Farmers face a year without a steady source of income should the rains fail.
Even if rains now, farmers have no money to buy seeds and fertiliser again since the banks haven’t begun disbursement of credit.
Ramdas Vaidya, 60, a farmer in Amravati is worried. The seven acres he owns in the village of Sheoni Rasulapur wear a barren look. The first two sowings have not germinated.
After coming close to clinching the deal to buy the Bhatsa dam in Thane, the main source of water supply to Mumbai, at a cost of Rs 800 crore, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has backed out.
That’s because the engineering committee set up by the civic body to conduct the feasibility study of the dam, reported that it had developed huge burrows and cracks with several leaky spots.
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The IPL that concluded yesterday has given initial stimulus to many new trends in the world of cricket. The tournament started as an answer to ICL by Subhash Chandra. There are many who called it a game of money or rather business to earn money. At the end of the day it was found that the team buyers are not necessarily making money in this circus. Some of them fell flat as their teams full of he
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At one hand BMC is buying state of the art machines to stich the roads and in ghatkopar minors between the age of 10 and 14 are being used by contractors appointed by BMC because they can easily slip into the narrow mouths of drains to collect silt and garbage. It seems BMC is trying everything to save their skin this mansoon.
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This monsoon, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has assured that potholes will be repaired using foreign machines that will cut, clean and patch the potholes mechanically.
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This can be called an official admission of the state’s failure to curb loadshedding. Admitting that the problem of power cuts has grown out of proportion, the state government recently issued an order to offer finance to all aided schools and colleges to purchase inverters.
The Government Railway Police (GRP) in Mumbai have said that the railways should issue yearly photo identity passes to commuters who do not possess a railway pass and buy local tickets on a daily basis.
This, according to the GRP, “will help track terrorists and also families of unclaimed bodies”.
How do we promote Marathi Film Industry and Theatre?
Ideas and Comments are invited.
Few links where we can buy Marathi Movies/Plays on electronic Media.
http://www.moserbaerhomevideo.com/Movies_catagory.aspx?lang=Marathi
http://webmallindia.com/marathi.php?med=VCD&lang=6&s1=Find
http://shopping.sify.com/Videos/Marathi-_menu_3_13176759__13176756.html
http://www.shemaroo.com/online/online.
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It is that time of the year again... yes the time when we start looking out to purchase new diaries and schedulers and also look forward to getting calendars... hopefully all of them free of cost ;-)
One more thing is very common especially in Marathi households and that is buying the 'Kalnirnay' almanac.
Common - Common man in mumbai still make 10 to 15 K per month in his 10th year of service .. There are lots of other jobs then IT like pharmaceutical, engineering, hotels, travel where salaries don't match to IT Industry. Buying a house for mumbaikars from these income group is a pain, sometimes a impossible task. CM's promise to build 2 lac houses for these income groups is a welcome move.
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