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Mumbai to Konkan Ro-Ro Ferry slashes travel time to just 5 hours: Check launch date, fares and timings inside

Mumbai to Konkan Ro-Ro Ferry slashes travel time to just 5 hours: Check launch date, fares and timings inside

Ro-Ro Ferry: The development comes as a significant step by the state government to enhance the travel experience across Maharashtra, linking different parts of the state with Ro-Ro services. Mumbai: After the ferry service between Mumbai and Alibaug became a success, the Maharashtra government has unveiled a fresh Ro-Ro (Roll-On, Roll-Off) service connecting Konkan and Mumbai. The service will start from September 1 and is slated to significantly cut the travel time, offering an alternative to the time-consuming travel on the Mumbai-Goa highway.ย  Movement Increases During Festive Season Notably, the movement of commuters increases during the festive season, including Holi…
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Varanasi gets new Vande Bharat โ€“ Route, schedule, stops and fare details inside

Varanasi gets new Vande Bharat โ€“ Route, schedule, stops and fare details inside

The Meerut-Varanasi Vande Bharat Express train will play a significant role in boosting tourism in several cities in Uttar Pradesh, including Varanasi, Lucknow, Ayodhya, and Meerut. Meerut: Uttar Pradeshโ€™s Varanasi, which also happens to be Prime Minister Narendra Modiโ€™s Lok Sabha constituency, gets a new Vande Bharat Express train today. The latest introduction takes the total number of Vande Bharat trains from Varanasi to seven. On Wednesday, the first trip of the train started from Meerut and will run on the old route via Lucknow to Ayodhya Dham and Varanasi. On the return journey, the train will run from Varanasi.ย …
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Mumbai Metro Line 4 trials begin this September, coaches now on tracks in Thane – Check details

Mumbai Metro Line 4 trials begin this September, coaches now on tracks in Thane – Check details

It is noteworthy that the trial coaches that have been brought will only be used for testing, as their specifications are in conformity with the final rolling stock. Mumbai: The Mumbai Metro is set to undergo expansion, with the first trial train coaches for Metroโ€™s Line 4 being moved to tracks near Thaneโ€™s Anand Nagar. The development comes as the initial steps in the eastern suburbs of the city, as well as in the Thane region, concerning the expansion of the metro network in Indiaโ€™s financial capital. According to Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, the trial run on…
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Stock under Rs 500 to be in focus as company expands landholding near Noida’s Jewar Airport

Stock under Rs 500 to be in focus as company expands landholding near Noida’s Jewar Airport

The stock has given a multibagger return of 419 per cent in five years. However, it has corrected 5.63 per cent in one year and 10.40 per cent on a year-to-date basis. Mumbai: Shares of Uttar Pradesh-based Pavna Industries will be in focus when stock markets open on Thursday, August 28, 2025, as the company has informed exchanges that it has further expanded its landholding near Noida International Airport, also known as Jewar Airport, in Gautam Buddh Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh. The company said that it acquired an additional 1.89 acres in one of the country's fastest-evolving industrial corridors.…
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784% Return In 5 Years: Shares of EPC company to be in focus post this update – Check details

784% Return In 5 Years: Shares of EPC company to be in focus post this update – Check details

The stock of the company ended the previous trading session in the red at Rs 163.70, a loss of 0.06 per cent when compared to the closing price on August 25, 2025. Mumbai: Shares of EPC company Man Infraconstruction are expected to be in focus on Thursday, August 28, 2025, as the company has informed the exchanges that its wholly owned subsidiary has acquired a 50 per cent membership interest in Admire 1250 LLC. According to the company, the acquisition has been made with the objective of carrying out the business of real estate development. The company also said that…
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Ganesh Chaturthi 2025: Key money lessons from Lord Ganesha to build a strong investment portfolio

Ganesh Chaturthi 2025: Key money lessons from Lord Ganesha to build a strong investment portfolio

Ganesh Chaturthi 2025: Let's have a look at the valuable lessons his attributes can teach us about building and maintaining a robust investment portfolio. New Delhi: The 10-day Ganesh festival began with fervour and gaiety across India today, with people welcoming their favourite and beloved deity of wisdom and prosperity in their homes, housing complexes, and public pandals. Lord Ganesha holds a unique place in the Hindu tradition, as we often begin new endeavours by remembering him. He has several distinctive features and qualities, such as large ears and a big trunk, that can be mirrored in good investing habits.…
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Bank Holidays In August 2025: Are banks open or closed today for Ganesh Chaturthi? Check state-wise list

Bank Holidays In August 2025: Are banks open or closed today for Ganesh Chaturthi? Check state-wise list

Bank Holidays In August 2025: According to the list of holidays issued by the Reserve Bank of India, banks are closed in some regions on August 27, 2025, for Ganesh Chaturthi. New Delhi: Banks are closed in several states on August 27, 2025, for the celebration of Ganesh Chaturthi, a major Hindu festival commemorating the birth of Lord Ganesha. However, they will function as usual in other states as Ganesh Chaturthi is not a gazetted holiday. To help customers in such situations, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) releases a monthly list of bank holidays. This list helps them plan…
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Banks, stock market holiday today: Are NSE, BSE and banks closed or not on August 27 for Ganesh Chaturthi?

Banks, stock market holiday today: Are NSE, BSE and banks closed or not on August 27 for Ganesh Chaturthi?

Banks in several Indian cities, including Mumbai, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Ahmedabad, will remain closed on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, for Ganesh Chaturthi, as per the RBI holiday calendar. Stock markets (BSE and NSE) will also remain closed, halting trading in all major segments. Mumbai: Banks in several parts of India will remain closed on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, to mark Ganesh Chaturthi, according to the region-wise holiday calendar of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The holiday will apply to specific states and cities, while banking services in the rest of the country will function as usual. Similarlt, the…
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Stock Market Holidays 2025: Are BSE, NSE open or closed on August 27 for Ganesh Chaturthi?

Stock Market Holidays 2025: Are BSE, NSE open or closed on August 27 for Ganesh Chaturthi?

Stock Market Holidays 2025, Ganesh Chaturthi Holiday: The 30-share BSE Sensex benchmark tanked 849.37 points or 1.04 per cent, to close at 80,786.54. During the day, the index hit a low of 80,685.98 and a high of 81,450.28. Mumbai: The equity benchmark index Sensex tumbled 849 points on Tuesday amid weak global cues and the United States issuing a draft notice regarding the implementation of an additional 25 per cent tariff on Indian products. Continuous selling by Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) further dampened investor sentiment. The 30-share BSE Sensex benchmark tanked 849.37 points or 1.04 per cent, to close at…
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Vande Bharat Express: How to book confirmed tickets 15 minutes before departure, check guidelines

Vande Bharat Express: How to book confirmed tickets 15 minutes before departure, check guidelines

Vande Bharat Express: Currently, this new feature is available on eight Vande Bharat trains that operate under the Southern Railway (SR) zone, including major routes in Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Karnataka. New Delhi: For the convenience of the passengers, the Indian Railways has rolled out a new feature allowing passengers to book tickets on select Vande Bharat Express trains just 15 minutes before the train arrives at their station. Where is this facility available? Currently, this new feature is available on eight Vande Bharat trains that operate under the Southern Railway (SR) zone, including major routes in Andhra…
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