Author: Deshwale Editorial Desk

The Panvel–Karjat suburban railway corridor, one of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region’s (MMR) most strategic connectivity projects, has now surpassed 80% physical completion, signalling a major milestone in regional infrastructure development. According to the Mumbai Railway Vikas Corporation (MRVC), key civil and technical works—including earthwork, bridges, tunnels, station buildings, and track linking—are rapidly progressing. Once operational, the corridor is expected to transform real estate dynamics across Panvel, Chikhale, Mohape, Chowk, and Karjat. The new suburban link promises to reduce travel time, ease congestion on existing routes, and enhance connectivity for thousands commuting between Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, and the extended MMR. Industry…

नाम सिर्फ शब्द नहीं होते। ये पहचान, इतिहास और भावनाओं को व्यक्त करते हैं। यही वजह है कि IIT बॉम्बे को IIT मुंबई में बदलने की चर्चा ने लोगों का ध्यान खींचा। यह केवल बोर्ड पर लिखा नाम नहीं है, बल्कि यह सोचने की बात है कि यह नाम शहर, लोगों और शैक्षणिक दुनिया के लिए क्या प्रतिनिधित्व करता है। IIT बॉम्बे की स्थापना 1958 में पवई में हुई थी। उस समय शहर का नाम आधिकारिक रूप से बॉम्बे था। इस नाम के साथ संस्थान ने धीरे-धीरे देश और दुनिया में अपनी प्रतिष्ठा बनाई। एलुमनी, शोधकर्ता और उद्योग जगत इसे…

The President of India, Droupadi Murmu, inaugurated the third edition of the Chanakya Defence Dialogue 2025, organised by the Indian Army in New Delhi. The event began with an address by the President, who praised the commitment and professionalism of the armed forces in protecting the nation. She highlighted the consistent dedication of the military, whether in conventional warfare, counter insurgency operations or humanitarian missions. According to her, the forces have always shown resilience, discipline and unwavering courage while safeguarding India’s sovereignty. The President also spoke about the recent success of Operation Sindoor, describing it as an important achievement in…

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has issued an advisory urging citizens to report spam calls/SMS through the TRAI DND App. highlighting that simply blocking numbers on personal devices does not stop spam at the source. Over the past year, TRAI- acting on citizen complaints facilitated the disconnection and blacklisting of more than 21 lakh mobile numbers & around one lakh entities involved in sending spam and fraudulent messages. This demonstrates that collective reporting by users plays a crucial role in curbing telecom misuse nationwide. This large-scale action was made possible because citizens reported spam through the official TRAI…

India observed Constitution Day with nationwide ceremonies highlighting the enduring significance of the Constitution as the foundation of Indian democracy. President Droupadi Murmu, addressing the event at Samvidhan Sadan, emphasized that the Constitution is not merely a legal document but the embodiment of India’s collective aspirations, social justice, liberty, equality, and fraternity. She urged citizens to uphold its values and carry forward the vision of the framers with renewed commitment. Constitution Day, first observed in 2015 on the 125th birth anniversary of Dr B. R. Ambedkar, serves as a reminder to honour the architects of the Constitution and strengthen awareness…

On 26 November 2025, India celebrated Constitution Day, remembering the adoption of the Constitution the document that laid the foundation of India’s democratic system. In a public letter on this day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted how constitutional values and citizens’ duties are essential for achieving the vision of a “Viksit Bharat” (developed India). He explained that while the Constitution guarantees rights to all citizens, it also asks them to fulfil duties. By performing these duties, citizens contribute to a strong democracy and the nation’s progress. The Prime Minister emphasised the importance of responsible voting as a key duty. He…

Mumbai is a city defined by ambition and constant reinvention. Over the decades, its neighborhoods have continuously evolved to meet changing lifestyles and expectations. Today, redevelopment has become the key driver of this transformation, turning the city’s most coveted addresses into modern, luxury living spaces. These projects combine premium locations, contemporary design, and community-centric living to redefine how Mumbai residents experience urban life. With land at a premium and the population among the densest in the world, fresh plots for new construction are scarce. Redevelopment, therefore, has emerged as the city’s most sustainable path for growth. What started as structural…

By: Ragini Chaubey The 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks remain one of India’s darkest nights, marked by unimaginable fear and destruction. Amid chaos, ordinary people displayed extraordinary courage, saving countless lives. From brave civilians to dedicated medical staff and soldiers, their selfless acts illuminated hope and humanity in the face of relentless terror. The stories of 26/11 remind us of resilience, bravery, and compassion. Each act of courage, whether by a soldier, civilian, or child survivor, preserved life against all odds. These memories honour heroes whose sacrifices inspire generations, reminding us that courage and humanity shine brightest even in the darkest…

Tourism Minister Hon. Edmund Bartlett has announced a new relief fund worth over $1 billion to support tourism workers affected by Hurricane Melissa. The announcement came during his tourism recovery tour of Ocho Rios, where he reviewed the phased reopening of hotels, attractions, and small businesses, along with the recovery efforts underway. Minister Bartlett shared that the Government of Jamaica will contribute $600 million to the fund, while private sector partners will add another $400 million. This combined support will help address housing repairs, rehabilitation needs, and other challenges faced by workers whose homes or jobs were disrupted by the…

Manipal, 25 November 2025: Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), an Institution of Eminence Deemed-to-be University, marked a special start to its 33rd Convocation with the launch of a unique commemorative postal cover in honour of its Chancellor, Dr. Ramdas R. Pai, on the occasion of his 90th birthday. The initiative celebrated the visionary leadership and transformative contributions of Dr. Pai, whose work has shaped the educational and healthcare landscape of Manipal over decades. The launch took place on the first day of the convocation at KMC Greens, Manipal, in the presence of senior leadership, distinguished guests, faculty members, graduates,…