'It is not the test, but the symptomatic phase in this disease that really matters.'
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The first AC suburban train project in the country has received a boost with a feasibility report giving a green signal for running such a service in Mumbai.
Q3 will be better than the second, say bankers and builders.
In an effort to run air-conditioned suburban train services in Mumbai, the Railways have awarded the contract to a French company Systra and RITES for conducting the feasibility study of the project.
Clean toilets, colour-coded dustbins, comfortable beds, oxygen cylinders and all amenities one can expect in a top class hospital -- the first inmates of the train coaches converted into isolation wards have come away praising Indian Railways for providing a unique solution to care for suspected COVID-19 patients.
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'He batted like someone who has played 50 Test matches.' 'He is an unbelievable talent and hopefully if he is nurtured well, he will serve Indian cricket for a long, long time'
A 25 year-old woman died of H1N1 in Mumbai on Tuesday evening, taking the death toll due to the deadly virus to 57 in Maharashtra, where 1,931 patients are undergoing treatment at various hospitals, officials said.
Major players from several countries, including the US, UK, Germany and Korea, have shown keen interest in carrying out the technical feasibility study for the proposed elevated suburban rail project in Mumbai.
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In several parts of the metropolis, shops were shut in protest and schools held prayer meets as a mark of respect to the CRPF personnel who were killed on Thursday.
A policeman who lost his hearing and how he has taken on life's challenge head-on and ploughed ahead.
Their music, available online, sung in Hindi, English, Urdu and Marathi, displays a new grammar and vocabulary which expresses the language of the disempowered,
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'In Mumbai the mortality rate was reaching a percentage of almost 8 plus in about April.' 'But now over last one month, we have come down.' 'We have drastically controlled mortality.' 'We are now about 3.9.'
The shuttle train derailed between Palgarh and Umroli on the Virar-Dahanu Road section. Two were injured.
Around 15 commuters fell into a gutter after a cement slab caved in due to the heavy morning rush at platform No. 1 at the Vasai railhead on Tuesday morning.
The lines between Virar and Vaitarna stations were blocked after a goods train derailed early on Wednesday.
We had asked our readers to mail us photos of their Ganesha. We received many entries, some of which are being showcased here.
Bullet trains are run by state-owned agencies in France and Germany.
Suresh Prabhu said Central and the state government will collaborate to implement big projects.
Maharashtra is exploring the option to develop a mass-rapid transit system in the regions to improve transport system.
'Predictions are that numbers will continue to rise till May end and maybe in the first half of June will be our peak.'
Kerala has recorded 24 cases including two foreign nationals.
Passengers will get the thrill of riding under the sea while travelling between Mumbai and Ahmedabad
The maiden Railway Budget of the Narendra Modi-led NDA government seems to have not gone down well with the suburban commuters as it does not offer anything new to them, commuters associations in Mumbai said.
A fresh search operation, involving multiple agencies and local divers, will be launched on Saturday morning
National Capital Region and Bangalore's property prices are more reasonable.
Despite its love for feel-good, Tumhari Sulu isn't stuck in a fool's paradise and confronts the conflicts thrown in its path, feels Sukanya Verma.
A tweet by the Press Information Bureau said the states which have imposed lockdown in all districts include Chandigarh, Delhi, Goa, Jammu and Kashmir and Nagaland. The other states are: Rajasthan, Uttarakhand, West Bengal, Ladakh, Tripura, Telangana, Chhattisgarh, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Meghalaya, Jharkhand, Bihar, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Haryana, Daman Diu and Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Karnataka and Assam.
The bullet train is expected to cover 508 km between Mumbai and Ahmedabad in about two hours.
Of the Rs 1.10 lakh crore investment required for the project, Japan is providing Rs 88,000 crore as a soft loan at 0.01 per cent interest.
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