A plan to clear 122 trees from SGNP Sanjay Gandhi National Park in order to construct tunnels between Borivali and Thane in Mumbai has been authorized by the State Board of Wildlife. Environmentalists have criticized the idea because it might endanger species and cause ecological harm.
Author: Pragati Pramod
Pragati Pramod
Pragati Karmbelkar Pragati Karmbelkar, currently pursuing Bachelor's degree in Journalism at Mumbai's M.L. Dahanukar College in the final year. She has written articles for 'Media Vibes', a monthly article in her college and 'Aspects of Mumbai' a magazine that talks about the unsaid of Mumbai. She is fluent in English, Hindi, and Marathi and has a good hand at blogging. Interested in singing, swimming, writing and acting, she has always been a performer. She also bagged the prestigious Gandhrav award in classical singing at her home town, Sindhudurg, and a silver medal at the 55th Youth festival organized by Mumbai University in folk orchestra. She also was a part of 'Devghar' a classical drama at the Rajyanatya. She also has a brief experience as costume designer at her college drama committee.
Kenya’s historic victory over the West Indies in the 1996 World Cup was seen at Pune’s Nehru Stadium as the former secured a 73-run victory.
It’s Mumbai Vs Delhi once more! but this time in terms of the amount of pollutants. Delhi has frequently made headlines due to air pollution worries, but it appears that Mumbai has surpassed the national capital in this regard as well, with certain regions having AQI readings exceeding 300.
The Nithari killings in Noida, which came to light in December 2006, led to 13 death sentences for Surinder Koli.
13 incidents of death. In one instance, the Allahabad High Court commuted his death sentence to life in prison; he is now free in the other 12 cases.
Seven laborers were killed when a truck rammed into a vehicle in Raj, and seven persons were killed when a car and a truck collided in Tennessee. The minibus they were riding in collided with a stopped vehicle on the Mumbai-Nagpur Samruddhi highway close to the Jambar-Gaon toll plaza in the Vaijapur tehsil of the district between 12.30am and lam on Sunday, injuring spot and 23 other passengers.
Following the nation’s historic triumph at the most recent Asian Games, when it won a record 107 medals, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday that India will submit a proposal to host the 2036 Olympics Games in an effort to host the largest athletic extravaganza in the world. Indians are really thrilled to host the Olympic Games. During a speech to the IOC session delegation and host to other invitees at the Jio World Conference Center, Modi said that India will spare no effort in holding the 2036 Olympic Games. The prime minister’s statement comes after a few of…
The New Zealand team for the forthcoming ICC tournament in India was revealed on Monday, and Kane Williamson has recovered in time to be appointed the captain for the World Cup. Williamson has had a difficult time recovering since sustaining a serious injury. He suffered an ACL tear in his right knee in April 2023 while competing for the Gujarat Titans in the IPL after falling awkwardly when making a boundary catch on a ball. Due to another sad incident, he missed several months of the game. The captain strengthens New Zealand’s batting in preparation for Bangladesh’s spin test Gary…
UBS downgraded SBI from a “buy” rating to a “sell,” lowered the target price from Rs. 740 to Rs. 530, and increased credit charges by 10 basis points. The downgrading is a result of the assumption that RoA and Return on Equity (RoE) will drop by FY25. These possible decreases are thought to be caused by the bank’s declining profitability and rising lending expenses. October 13. This is the lender’s first “Sell” rating. The target price for the same was significantly reduced, from Rs. 740 to Rs. 530, suggesting their pessimistic assessment of the bank’s stock performance. UBS, which cited…
Indian Railways has canceled 10 trains and changed the schedules of 21 other trains after the 12506 Delhi-Kamakhya North East Express derailed on Wednesday at the Raghunathpur station in the Buxar district of Bihar. The train crash left at least four individuals dead and 40 more injured. At least two AC Tier-3 coaches toppled in the accident, which occurred at about 9.53 p.m. on Wednesday, while four additional coaches derailed. Trains such as the Patna-Puri Special (03230), Sasaram-Ara Special (03620), Bhabua Road Express Special (03617), Patna–DDU Memu Pass Spl (03203), and Patna-Buxar Memu Pass Special (03375) have been canceled. Raxaul…
India’s skipper Rohit Sharma smashed a century against Afghanistan in 63 balls to put his team on the board as they chased down a 273-run total. In World Cups of Cricket, Rohit’s innings in New Delhi included the nation’s quickest 100. It is the first century for Team India. In the previous match, K.L. Rahul and Virat Kohli were close to scoring a century but failed to score. When he unfurls one of his front feet and pulls deep into the stands in front of square, you know the beast has awakened just like it did on Wednesday night. The…