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Maha Kumbh 2025 | Anupam Kher, Guru Randhawa: Celebs who attended
Numerous celebrities, including Sunil Grover, Remo D’Souza, and Anupam Kher, attended Maha Kumbh, participating in rituals, and seeking spiritual blessings.
Published on Jan 31, 2025 10:34 AM IST
12 new train services on Western line from October 12
Western Railway will add 12 new suburban services from Oct 12, boosting convenience for 2.9M daily commuters on the Churchgate-Dahanu route.
Updated on Oct 02, 2024 08:04 AM IST
Palghar hit by mild earthquake
The epicentre of the earthquake was located 11.6 km away from the Tarapur Atomic Power Station, near Vangaon
Updated on Aug 18, 2024 06:48 AM IST
Pankaj S Raut
Body of Maharashtra fisherman to be brought to India from Pakistan on April 29
The deceased identified as Vinod Laxman Koal (45) was a resident of Goratpada hamlet in Dahanu taluka of Palghar district
Updated on Apr 27, 2024 09:29 AM IST
Pankaj S Raut
Dolphin rescued from Vadhavan Beach succumbs to injuries
An Indian Ocean humpback dolphin rescued from Vadhavan Beach has died less than a day later from injuries at a marine animal rescue centre in Dahanu. The dolphin was unable to swim and suffered large lesions across its body. It was rescued by volunteer wildlife workers and taken to the rescue centre run by the forest department. The dolphin is the first of its kind to be found alive and transported outside its natural habitat for medical treatment.
Updated on Jun 20, 2023 12:37 AM IST
Prayag Arora-Desai
Fuelled by development and luxury living, Mumbai’s demand for power soars
Mumbai's power demand has risen due to redevelopment and infrastructure projects, leading to outages. The city consumed over 4,100 MW during peak demand for the first time in years. Trombay and Dahanu power plants, which supply the city, now lack the capacity to meet demand and are also expensive. Power experts claim that in the next few years, demand will rise by 2,000 MW. Power companies are now focusing on renewable energy sources like solar and wind for future supply.
Updated on Jun 15, 2023 01:07 AM IST
Lukewarm response to railways’ tenders for water-vending machines
Over the past few months, water supply has been a big issue in Mumbai and the surrounding metropolitan region. Sources said the frequent water cuts in the city is likely to be one of the primary reasons for contractors’ reluctance to come forward. But even if they show interest, by the time the newest tenders are opened, May will have arrived
Updated on Apr 15, 2023 12:24 AM IST
Shashank Rao
Plate tectonics: A Wknd interview with restaurateur Niyati Rao
Ekaa, just 14 months old, has made it onto the extended list of Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants. The dream is to create new Indian classics, says the 28-year-old.
Updated on Aug 11, 2023 08:57 PM IST
Karishma Upadhyay