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Lalbaugcha Raja 'prasad' waste to power Mumbai's civic hospitals as faith meets sustainability

Mumbai's Lalbaugcha Raja will convert prasad waste into clean electricity this Ganesh festival. Around eighty metric tonnes of food waste will power four municipal hospitals across the city. This initiative aims to reduce waste burden and promote a circular economy. Biomethanation plants at selected hospitals will process the organic waste…

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Federal Regulators Classify a Sleep Apnea Machine Firmware Recall as Class I After 196 Units Went Uncorrected

FDA classified a BMC Luna G3 APAP firmware recall as Class I. Up to 196 machines may still run the defective version. What users should check.

Medical Daily

Travelling Into Mumbai for Ganeshotsav: Trains, Road Closures and Where to Stay

Why Mumbai's Transport Grid Shifts Completely During GaneshotsavGaneshotsav does not just add crowds to Mumbai, it reorganises the city. The ten-day festival, anchored by massive public Ganesh installations called sarvajanik mandals, draws lakhs of visitors from Maharashtra and beyond, and the municipal corporation responds by closing or restricting vehicle movement…

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22 'govindas' injured during Dahi Handi celebrations in Mumbai

Twenty-two govindas sustained injuries during Mumbai's Dahi Handi celebrations on Saturday. Most of these participants received treatment and were discharged from hospitals shortly after. The annual Dahi Handi festival, part of Janmashtami, saw enthusiastic participation across the state. Police had increased security measures throughout the city for the event. Extensive…

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Nvidia’s GB300-powered DGX Station desktop tower listed for nearly $100,000 online — Enterprise AI powerhouse now available to buy for mere mortals with lots of cash

Nvidia's most powerful desktop offering, the GB300 DGX Station, is available to buy starting from just $94,930 and you can spec it up to $108,350. It offers 748GB of unified memory shared across the 72-core Grace CPU and Blackwell Ultra GPU, and it can be yours in a pretty standard-looking…

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Mumbai Municipal Corporation hiring Gen Z fellows for Rs 61,500 stipend: Check eligibility, seats available, application fee and last date to apply

BMC Gen Z Fellowship: Mumbai's Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has launched the BMC Gen Z Fellowship 2026, offering 50 seats to graduates under 28 years of age for a monthly stipend of Rs 61,500 for a 12-month tenure. Applications are open online between 19 and 31 August 2026 with an application…

The Economic Times

Are the brands still chasing 'peak aero' looking in the wrong place for performance gains?

Resident aero expert, Andy Turner, reckons there's still some low-hanging fruit in aero optimisation, but argues brands need to be thinking rider-first

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Bangkok council chief issues warning over vote-card misuse

The chair of the Bangkok Metropolitan Council (BMC) has warned that councillors found guilty of serious ethical violations over alleged vote-card misuse could face removal from office, as the council begins reviewing complaints over the alleged misconduct.

Bangkok Post

Four groups representing Bhopal gas tragedy survivors allege sewage-contaminated water supply

Survivors claim Bhopal's civic body supplies sewage-contaminated drinking water. Many water samples tested positive for faecal coliform, indicating contamination. Residents near the factory are suffering from water-borne diseases like typhoid. Supreme Court directives for clean water and drainage have remained unfulfilled.

The Economic Times

Patraporn named new BMC president

Patraporn Kengrungruangchai of the People's Party (PP) was elected the 26th president of the Bangkok Metropolitan Council (BMC) on Sunday, pledging greater transparency and accountability.

Bangkok Post

Tour de France bikes: A complete equipment guide for the 2026 race

A rundown of the bikes and kit used by the 23 teams at the 2026 Tour de France

Cycling News

Mumbai's ₹13,000-crore flood plan: How it will become a 'Sponge City'

Maharashtra's Chief Minister announced a Rs 13,000-crore flood mitigation plan for Mumbai. This comprehensive proposal integrates traditional and nature-based drainage improvement methods. The plan aims to address chronic flooding issues, particularly in low-lying city regions. Funding will be shared by the National Disaster Response Fund, state government, and BMC. Detailed…

The Economic Times

Mumbai school, college & office holiday (July 9): Is there a closure tomorrow? Check latest IMD forecast, BMC update & advisory

Mumbai school holiday July 9: Mumbai schools, colleges, and offices are expected to remain open on Thursday, July 9. The India Meteorological Department has issued a Yellow Alert for Mumbai and Thane. This alert warns of thunderstorms, lightning, and squally winds across the region. Authorities have not announced any city-wide…

The Economic Times

Mumbai school, college & office holiday on July 8: Is there a closure tomorrow? Here's what authorities have said, along with latest IMD weather forecast & BMC update

Mumbai school, college & office holiday on July 8: Mumbai schools are expected to reopen on Wednesday, July 8, as no official holiday has been declared. The India Meteorological Department has downgraded the weather alert to Yellow for the city. Authorities continue to monitor overnight rainfall and the latest weather…

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Mumbai weather today latest updates: IMD issues Orange alert, schools shut, BMC urges residents to stay indoors

Mumbai faces an Orange Alert for heavy rain and gusty winds on Tuesday, July 7, 2026. Schools and colleges across the city will remain closed as a precautionary measure for student safety. Authorities urge citizens to avoid unnecessary travel and stay informed through official channels. Heavy showers previously lashed the…

The Economic Times

Mumbai Weather on July 7: IMD issues orange alert; Check Tuesday's full forecast for Mumbai & Thane and what BMC wants residents to know

Mumbai Weather July 7: Mumbai is under an Orange Alert for heavy rainfall and strong gusty winds on July 7. In view of the weather warning, authorities have declared a holiday for all government, municipal and private schools and colleges across the city. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has advised…

The Economic Times

Mumbai school, college & office holiday July 7: How long will the closure continue as IMD issues red alert for heavy rain? Here's what authorities have said

Mumbai schools and colleges closed on July 7: Mumbai is bracing for more intense rainfall as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a Red Alert for the city and surrounding districts. BMC schools and colleges will remain closed on July 7, with authorities indicating that the closure could be…

The Economic Times

Mumbai University postpones all exams due to heavy rain

Mumbai faced severe weather on Monday, prompting a city-wide shutdown of educational institutions. The University of Mumbai postponed all exams due to heavy rain and strong winds, with schools across the city also closed. Authorities urged residents to stay indoors as gusty winds caused numerous trees to fall. The city…

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Six killed, one injured in Mankhurd chawl collapse amid heavy rain in Mumbai; rescue ops underway

Mumbai news: Tragedy struck Mumbai's Mankhurd area as a three-storey chawl collapsed during heavy rains, claiming at least six lives and injuring one. A desperate multi-agency rescue operation, including the NDRF, is underway to find a person feared trapped. The incident occurred in Janta Nagar, with the structure reportedly falling…

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Mumbai rains: IMD issues Red Alert for extremely heavy rainfall, winds up to 90 kmph; citizens urged to stay indoors amid flash flood warning

Mumbai and surrounding districts are on high alert with a Red nowcast warning issued for intense rain and 50-60 kmph winds over the next three hours. This follows a day of heavy downpours and strong winds that caused numerous tree falls. Despite significant rainfall, major waterlogging was avoided, with suburban…

The Economic Times

Mumbai schools, colleges to remain shut on July 6 amid heavy rains

Mumbai schools and colleges are closed Monday due to an orange alert for heavy rain and gusty winds. The city experienced over 200 mm of rainfall in 24 hours, leading to waterlogged streets and tragic treefall incidents. Airport operations were temporarily suspended, causing flight delays and diversions. Citizens are urged…

The Economic Times

Mumbai rain: IMD issues Red Alert for heavy rainfall; 4.19-metre high tide likely today. Check details

Mumbai is under a Red Alert with the IMD forecasting intense rainfall and the BMC urging residents to stay indoors. A significant 4.19-metre high tide is expected this afternoon, potentially worsening flooding in low-lying areas. Despite heavy downpours, which have already accounted for 74% of July's average rainfall, normal life…

The Economic Times

Mumbai rains today: IMD issues orange alert as financial capital records 150 mm rain in 24 hrs; Mandavi tops rainfall chart

Mumbai weather: The financial capital experienced intense rainfall, with Mandavi Fire Station recording 150.2 mm. Widespread waterlogging has crippled traffic and led to two fatalities. The IMD has issued an Orange Alert, predicting more heavy showers. Authorities are urging residents to avoid non-essential travel as emergency teams work to clear…

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Sir Geoffrey Whalen obituary

One of the leading figures in the UK motor industry who tried to turn British Leyland around and later became managing director of Peugeot Talbot in Coventry

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Aaditya Thackeray accuses BJP of "draining" BMC funds as Mumbai faces severe waterlogging due to heavy downpour

Mumbai faced significant waterlogging after heavy rains, prompting Shiv Sena (UBT) MLA Aaditya Thackeray to criticize the government's focus on "dirty politics" over governance. He highlighted past UBT Sena initiatives like rainwater holding tanks and pumping stations to combat urban flooding, accusing the current administration of neglecting these and draining…

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