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Transfer ST officers working in same headquarters for over 3 years: Sarnaik
The directive came during a meeting convened by the workers' union under the leadership of MLA Gopichand Padalkar and MLA Sadabhau Khot, where discussions were held regarding issues faced by ST employees, an official statement said
24 March,2025 04:09 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai
Single number for complaints against drivers in MMR: Sarnaik
Instead of displaying regional division-wise WhatsApp helpline numbers, a single WhatsApp number would be displayed across Mumbai Metropolitan Region and it would be given wide publicity, Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik said on Thursday
20 March,2025 05:14 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
Transport minister orders crackdown on vehicle dealers without trade certificate
Maharashtra’s Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik has ordered a special inspection drive to penalise vehicle dealers and manufacturers operating without valid trade certificates, following a complaint against Ola Electric
20 March,2025 09:39 AM IST | Mumbai
Maharashtra Budget Session: Govt tables bill to hike motor vehicles tax
The bill was tabled in the assembly on Wednesday with the aim of increasing vehicle tax and potentially generating additional revenue
19 March,2025 08:05 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Eight stranded for two hours in lift at Bhayander station after power failure
The incident came to light on Tuesday after a video of the situation went viral on social media
18 March,2025 08:26 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
Mumbai
MIAL proposes hike in User Development Fee
At present, international passengers are charged a User Development Fee (UDF) of Rs 187, which has been proposed to be raised to Rs 650, while the domestic passengers don't have to pay any such fee
18 March,2025 07:30 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
State bus stations to be soon upgraded with modern facilities: Sarnaik
Sarnaik said that the state government is focusing on upgrading bus stations with modern facilities through the "Build, Operate, Transfer" (BOT) model
18 March,2025 04:36 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Kurla station redevelopment delayed as only 40 percent of work completed
The Kurla station upgrade under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme has missed its deadline, with only 40 percent of the work completed. RTI activist Anil Galgali has raised concerns over the delay and called for action against contractors.
08 March,2025 02:34 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
Mumbai Metro tweaks operations with a shorter loop between Andheri and Ghatkopar
Mumbai Metro Blue Line 1 has introduced a shorter turnaround between Andheri and Ghatkopar to ease congestion and improve frequency. The experiment, based on passenger feedback, is being closely monitored.
07 March,2025 12:34 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
Cops file FIR against fraudsters for creating fake links of HSRP registration
The incident came to light after an Assistant Transport Commissioner-rank officer approached the South Region Cyber police station in Mumbai on Wednesday with a complaint against unidentified cyber fraudsters, an official said
06 March,2025 10:18 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent