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Thirtynine flamingos die after plane hit them during landing

Thirtynine flamingos die after plane hit them during landing

Mumbai May 21(UNI) In a shocking and unprecedented incident, 39 flamingos died after a huge flock was hit by a passenger Aircraft over the Ghatkopar area in the Mumbai suburb while it was on its final approach for landing at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport .
The incident has come as a big jolt to flamingo conservation.

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Maha to give opportunity to candidates in disputed border areas to appear for competitive exams: minister

18 Mar 2025 | 1:56 AM

Mumbai, Mar 17 (UNI) Revenue Minister Chandrasekhar Bawankule informed in the Maharashtra Legislative Council on Monday that considering the future of students living in areas along the border of Karnataka, the state government is providing an opportunity to youths of these areas to appear for the competitive examinations.

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Govt encourages use of fiber boats for economic upliftment of fishermen: Maha minister

18 Mar 2025 | 1:31 AM

Mumbai, Mar 17 (UNI) Fisheries Minister Nitesh Rane said in the Maharashtra Legislative Council on Monday that if fishermen use light fiber boats instead of traditional wooden boats, then the income of boat drivers and owners will rise and with that, their economic progress will be possible.

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Maha: Hindutvawadi organisations take out morcha to rename Shivaji University

18 Mar 2025 | 12:58 AM

Kolhapur, Mar 17 (UNI) Various Hindutvawadi organisations including Hindu Janajagruti Samiti, Hindu Rastra Coordination Committee, Hindu Ekta Andolan and others, took out a 'morcha' on Monday to district collector's office demanding to rename Shivaji University here as Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University.

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Clashes break out in Nagpur, vehicles set ablaze

18 Mar 2025 | 12:31 AM

Nagpur, Mar 17 (UNI) Police burst tear gas shells after several vehicles were allegedly set ablaze by clashing groups in central Nagpur on Monday night following a dispute, sources said.

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Clashes breaks out in Nagpur, vehicles set ablaze

18 Mar 2025 | 12:26 AM

Nagpur, Mar 17 (UNI) Police burst tear gas shells after several vehicles were allegedly set ablaze by clashing groups in central Nagpur on Monday night following a dispute, sources said.

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