TISS swaps CJI as chief guest, fixes August 22 for convocation
The Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) has replaced Chief Justice of India Surya Kant as the chief guest for its 86th convocation, now rescheduled for August 22. Dr C S Pramesh,…
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Navy sailor texts ‘take bodies’ to mother, kills family and self in Mumbai
A 30-year-old Indian Navy sailor sent his mother a text message saying 'come take our bodies' before he allegedly killed his wife and two children and then hanged himself in his residential…
BMC begins 5.3 km tunnel boring under Sanjay Gandhi National Park
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Monday started excavation of the first of two 5.3-km tunnels under Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP) for the Goregaon-Mulund Link Road (GMLR) project. The tunnel boring…
Prisma AI raises Rs 200 crore in first bond issue by Indian AI firm
Prisma Global, known as Prisma AI, has raised Rs 200 crore through bonds, marking the first debt offering by an Indian artificial intelligence company. The initial Rs 50-crore tranche opened Monday at…
22k gold rates across metros hold at Rs 14,290-14,315 per gram
Retail gold prices across major Indian cities remained steady on August 18, 2026, with Tanishq continuing to sell 22k gold jewellery at Rs 14,315 per gram across Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Bengaluru,…
IMD forecasts rain in Mumbai, Thane, Palghar on August 18
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast light to moderate rain with cloudy skies in Mumbai, Thane, and Palghar on Sunday, August 18. The prediction comes as the city continues to experience…
Grandmother arrested for snatching gold chains on Mumbai locals
The Government Railway Police (GRP) has arrested a 65-year-old woman, Anaga Joshi, from Pune for snatching gold chains from women commuters on Mumbai local trains. Joshi, who appeared to be a typical…
Mumbai court begins trial in absentia for six 26/11 accused
A Mumbai special court has initiated the process for the first trial in absentia in a terror case under the new Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023, against six Pakistani nationals accused…
Licensed hawkers may use footpaths but not block them
BMC commissioner Ashwini Bhide on Monday said licensed hawkers can use footpaths for business, provided they do not obstruct pedestrian movement. She spoke after visiting parts of south Mumbai during the civic…
Indian cities flood due to runoff, not rain volume
Indian cities are flooding because of concentrated rainfall and poor drainage, not just total rainfall, according to Deccan Herald. Even with the IMD forecasting a below-normal 2026 monsoon due to El Nino,…
