Consider this scenario: With a simple click, doctors will be able to assess the hardness, texture and elasticity of tumours, including gaining insights into the likelihood of a patient’s survival and responsiveness to chemotherapy. Once the stuff of sci-fi, an initiative by Mumbai’s Tata Memorial Hospital, India’s largest cancer hospital, is doing just that — …
Mumbai News Live Updates, January 4: Maharashtra Cabinet cleared the proposal to charge Rs 250 toll for a single trip on MTHL. The Urban Development Department had recommended Rs 350 for a single trip. However, fearing resentment from the commuters over exorbitant toll fee, the cabinet has decided to reduce it to Rs 250. MTHL …
To bring down the traffic snarls in Mumbai city, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is working on a concept called an ‘Access Road’ project that constitutes a series of horizontal roads running through underground tunnels. Initially, the BMC would focus on nine congested junctions in the city, officials said. About the ProjectIn the first phase, …
News Cities Mumbai Govt declares Mahaparinirvan Din a public holiday in Mumbai All government and non-government offices, along with schools and colleges in Mumbai city and suburbs will remain closed on Wednesday File photo of pilgrims outside the Chaityabhoomi on Sunday. (Express photo by Ganesh Shirsekar) The state government has declared the death anniversary of …
Mahaparinirvan Diwas or the death anniversary of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar (December 6) has been declared as a public holiday in Mumbai and its suburbs. People From All Over India Gather in Mumbai For Mahaparinirvan Din on December 6 Mumbai: Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Mahaparinirvan Din/Diwas (Death Anniversary) on December 6, Wednesday, has been declared as a …
This is not just a step towards inclusivity but also towards a better future. (Representative Image: Shutterstock) BMC plans to provide an enhanced experience for specially abled people with some unique and groundbreaking construction at Mumbai’s first-of-its-kind inclusive garden. In a bid to make the city’s infrastructure friendlier for the specially-abled, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation …
THE INAUGURAL day of the Navi Mumbai Metro Line 1, spanning 11.1 kilometres from Belapur to Pendhar, quietly commenced its commercial operations on November 17 from 3 pm onwards, foregoing any official ceremonies. Within five hours of service on its debut day, the line, managed by MahaMetro, saw a robust ridership exceeding 5,000 commuters until …
Ahead of the India-Sri Lanka World Cup match at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, the city police have issued a traffic advisory for the spectators who are coming to see the match today, November 2. In a video message earlier, DCP Pravin Mundhe listed the traffic and parking restrictions in the area around Wankhede Stadium. He …
Image Source : FILE/REPRESENTATIVE MGL slashes CNG prices in Mumbai As a relief for consumers, Mahanagar Gas Ltd (MLG) reduced the prices of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) and Piped Natural Gas (PNG) in Mumbai and adjoining municipalities on Monday. CNG prices have been reduced by Rs 3 per kilogram while the prices of PNG have …
Image Source : INSTAGRAM/KEVIN/CHRISANN PEREIRA Chrisann Pereira returns to India. Chrisann Pereira drugs case: The actress, who was arrested by Sharjah authorities in the UAE, has been released. The Borivali-based actress was held in a Sharjah jail since April 1. She was imprisoned after drugs were found hidden in an award trophy she was carrying. …