Navi Mumbai: Carrying the chants of Lord Vitthal and spreading messages on cleanliness, health, rainwater conservation and environmental protection, more than 650 students, parents, teachers and citizens participated in a ‘Swachhata Dindi’ organised by the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) in association with Gyandeep Primary School at Karave. The initiative was conducted under the ‘Safai Apnao…
The Maharashtra government on Thursday held two key events centred on public service delivery and long-term development planning, including a review of the state’s performance on the NITI Aayog Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) indices and the launch of the Bharat Taxi service at Mumbai’s international airport. At a review meeting on the SDG indices chaired…
The Mumbai Police on Thursday ordered a probe and removed a police driver from the duty roster after a viral video purportedly showed him threatening student protesters with false narcotics charges if they returned to demonstrate. In the widely shared 25-second viral video, a police driver, identified as Pawan Sangle, is seen threatening detained youngsters…
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday, July 23, launched Bharat Taxi, India’s first cooperative-based ride-hailing platform, at the Navi Mumbai International Airport. The initiative, introduced jointly by the Maharashtra Government and the Union Ministry of Cooperation, aims to provide affordable, transparent and driver-centric mobility services while strengthening urban transport. The mobile application will offer bike taxis, auto-rickshaws and four-wheeler…
Why in News? Recently, Maharashtra Chief Minister Shri Devendra Fadnavis officially launched the ‘Bharat Taxi’ service across the state. This comprehensive transit initiative aims to integrate app-based aggregator benefits with traditional taxi networks to establish a highly reliable, safe, and standardized public mobility framework. Key Points: The Unified Fleet: The ‘Bharat Taxi’ project operates as a state-backed public-private partnership (PPP)…
New Delhi: Thousands of young protesters were camped on the streets of New Delhi on Thursday, defying new restrictions in the latest show of strength for a movement that has become one of the biggest challenges to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government. The “Cockroach” protests began more than a month ago over leaks in…
New Delhi: In a broadside against the Modi government, Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Friday said students have demanded accountability and educational reforms, but the Modi government has responded to their courage with “cowardice and wanton cruelty, treating them not as inheritors of the future but as enemies of the nation”.She accused the…
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has launched the BHARAT TAXI service at the Navi Mumbai International Airport, describing it as a transparent, affordable and driver-friendly alternative to private ride-hailing platforms. The service was inaugurated at a ceremony jointly organised by the Centre and the Maharashtra Government in the presence of Union Minister of State for…
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A roof sheet at Panvel railway station on Thursday evening fell while platform extension work was underway, officials said, adding that no one was injured in the incident. The officials said that it was minor incident and the sheet from an old roof and a supporting pillar linked to the overhead equipment (OHE) fell down…