Mumbai and the rest of the Konkan-Goa coast are also likely to see widespread showers during the day. The IMD has not issued a heavy-rain warning for the city, but intermittent rain could continue.
Long before ₹1 became 100 paise, India’s rupee was divided into 16 annas, 64 pice and 192 pies. From the tiny pie to the distinctive square 5-paise coin, these denominations once changed hands in everyday transactions, while several have since disappeared from circulation. Here’s a look at the coins that capture how India’s currency evolved from the pre-decimal era to the money we know today.
A Ministry of Defence notification slashing the construction restriction zone around the Juhu Signalling Transmission Station from 500 metres to 100 metres could unlock redevelopment of nearly 200 ageing societies — potentially freeing up hundreds of crores worth of prime Mumbai real estate activity.
At a meeting with government secretaries, PM Modi called for greater coordination across ministries, better use of data and AI, and stronger focus on defence, maritime infrastructure and innovation.
The prime minister also stressed the need for greater use of data and artificial intelligence, stronger research and innovation, and improved coordination across government departments. He urged senior officials to take a long-term view of India’s development while strengthening collaboration across sectors.
Notices were issued to 1,268 commercial passenger vehicle drivers mainly auto rickshaw and taxi drivers for not having adequate knowledge of Marathi on the first day of statewide checking on Thursday, Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik said.
Delhi’s proposed urban blueprint seeks to redesign streets around pedestrians and cyclists, with dedicated walking networks, multi-utility zones, safer crossings and improved access to public transport. The plan also envisages technology-enabled mobility services, shaded streets and stronger enforcement against encroachments and illegal parking.
The ED’s latest searches have reopened the trail of a cryptocurrency scheme that allegedly collected more than ₹113 crore from investors. At the centre is Money Trade Coin, launched with high-profile events and promises of official backing. Investigators have now recovered around ₹1 crore in cash and digital evidence, while the alleged mastermind remains in Dubai and faces an Interpol Silver…
The government has opened a duty-free import quota for raw sugar amid domestic supply concerns and ahead of the festival season, when sugar demand typically rises.
India and Japan are widening defence cooperation beyond exercises, with the two sides agreeing to explore joint naval shipbuilding and design, expand access to ship repair facilities and strengthen maritime information sharing. The partnership also includes personnel exchanges, logistical support and mine countermeasure cooperation, while Japanese fighter aircraft are set to join India’s Veer…