Bandra terminus, Andheri and Borivili stations will in six months boast of state-of-the-art facilities that can easily replace a hotel for the long-distance day traveller. These stations will have one-storey structures which will have deluxe toilets, plush bathroom, a lounge, and locker facility.
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ऑगस्टच्या पहिल्या रविवारी जगभर फ्रेंडशिप डे साजरा केला जातो आणि त्या पुढला आठवडा फ्रेंडशिप वीक. मैत्रिच्या या अनोख्या उत्सवानिमित्त...
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Shiv Sena executive president, Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday demanded that state government should pay Rs 10,000 per acre compensation to farmers who have suffered losses due to insufficient rains in the first sowing.
“The scanty rains across Maharashtra have aggravated the problem of farmers and they are forced to go in for second and third sowing and thus have incurred losses on account of fai
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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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गेले कित्येक वर्षे सेना, काँग्रेस आणि आता मनसे, मुंबईतील अमराठी (म्हणजेच उत्तर भारतीय व ईतर) लोकांवर मराठी भाषेच बंधन टाकण्याच प्रयत्न करताहेत, का हा प्रश्न ह्या पोष्ट्च्या कॅटेगरीत मोडत नसल्याने मी टाळत आहे.
दुकानांची बोर्ड मराठीत रंगवली जात आहेत, सरकारी कार्यालयात मराठी बंधनकारक केल जात आहे, घोशना, जाहीराती, प्रचार ई.. सर्वच मराठीत.
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This is aimed to keep the city clean and improve its appearance. Party hoardings will cost the same as commercial products.
But do we really think political parties are so poor that they won't pay the advertisement space and hence there will be less hoardings in the city. :)
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Marathi playwright-director Chetan Datar, who was known for tackling inconvenient themes and pushing the envelope, passed away on Saturday morning.
He had been ailing for a few months and finally succumbed to an acute stomach infection, according to a friend.
His first play, Zulva , on the Devadasi system, was well received and directed by Waman Kendre. Kendre, along with large numbers fro
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राजकारणी , समाजसेवक , तत्त्वज्ञ , पत्रकार , शिक्षक , वकील , उद्योजक , संशोधक , लेखक , गणितज्ज्ञ , वक्ता अशा अनेक अंगांनी डवरलेला वटवृक्ष म्हणजे लोकमान्य टिळक.
लोकमान्य टिळकांचा आज स्मृतिदिन. त्यानिमित्त लोकमान्यांचा ग्लोबलपणा शोधण्याचा ‘मटा ऑनलाइन ’ने केलेला हा प्रयत्न, पुन्हा एकदा...
Twenty-five days into J&K posting, Gaonkar dies in action in Rajouri
"What is the use of all these people here when I have lost the one person who means the most?” asks an inconsolable 29-year-old Akansha Ajit Gaonkar.
Her family had received a call from the Army at 10.30 am on Tuesday, informing them that her husband, 32-year-old Army Naik Ajit Shivaji Gaonkar, had died.
Three more live bombs are detected in Surat on Tuesday morning from the busy Varachha Road and Santoshi Nagar area. The bomb disposal squad has successfully defused two bombs. Earlier, One bomb was diffused in the city yesterday and two explosives-laden cars were also recovered on Sunday to add the panic.
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काही चित्रपट नेहमी आठवणींत रूतून बसतात. कारणपरत्वे त्यांची आठवण येते आणि एक छान नॊस्टेलजिया अनुभवता येतो....असाच एक चित्रपट आठवला...पावसाच्या सरी पाहून
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For Mohammed Jakir, an illegal immigrant from Bangladesh, begging may have begun as a compulsion but through his ingenuity he turned it into a career option.
The 42-year-old amputee, who begged in Indian cities for more than two decades, is today known to be a rich man in Bangladesh.
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has ‘gifted’ a prime piece of land worth Rs 160 crore near Bandra Kurla Complex to a builder to be redeveloped under the slum rehabilitation scheme despite there being no slums whatsoever on the plot.
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Now RTI is all set to take action against cabbies and auto rickshaws who refuse to take passengers for shorter routes. There is one problem though, RTI can't do much if commutors don't complain.
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