MUMBAI: The plans for the second line of the Mumbai Metro on the Charkop-Bandra-Mankhurd route have got a shot in the arm with the railways granting permission for a Metro bridge across the Central

If Monday saw Pune shivering at a 7.2° Celsius, Tuesday is expected to be colder still at 6° Celsius.

Negotiations with French company Areva on the nuclear plant at Jaitapur could restart soon, a senior official of the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) said on Monday.

Corporators present at the ‘My Locality My Voice’ event at SPN Doshi Women’s College were stunned when young women voters throw them a googly: Why did women have to pay for using public toilets whi

The emergence of drug-resistant tuberculosis in the country has sparked off a major health alert with researchers in Mumbai warning that lack of cure could result in heavy casualties.

While exhibits from the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) have been a regular at IIT Bombay’s Techfest, for the first time at this year’s festival, NPCIL addressed the students to

After a long hiatus, the state government has given its nod to another cluster redevelopment project - that of the century-old Botawala chawl in Masgaon. The redevelopment of the chawl is only the fifth such project to be sanctioned in three years since the rules for cluster scheme came in to force.

On Friday, the state urban development department issued final orders for the project after Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan gave his go-ahead. The project on a 4,721 sq mts plot in Masgaon will be carried out by Sarah Housing Development Ltd.

MUMBAI: CNG dealers withdrew their strike call for Saturday after oil marketing companies hiked commission rates by 55%.

French major Areva also claims safety of EPRs, but critics not convinced.

The evolutionary pressurised reactors (EPRs) that Areva is interested in supplying to the Nuclear Power Corporation (NPC) as part of the proposed Jaitapur nuclear power in Maharashtra will offer 15 per cent savings on uranium per mega-watt produced as compared to other reactors, according to the French nuclear major.

Almost three years after the first set of patients were diagnosed with Totally Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis (TDR-TB) in Iran, researchers at the P D Hinduja National Hospital and Medical Research Ce