Mumbai Live Updates: City's AQI slips to 155

While the ruling alliance and the opposition continue their war of words over the flight of five key projects to other states, Maharashtra continues to top in attracting foreign direct investment (FDI) in the country. According to a fact sheet of the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) for the half year ending September 2022, the state attracted the highest FDI equity inflow of Rs. 62,425 crore (about U.S. $8,000 million) of the country’s total of Rs. 2,10,156 crore.

Stimulant drug mephedrone or MD worth Rs. 20 lakh was seized from a man, said the Dindoshi police on Monday, while adding that the suspect (name withheld) has been sent to police custody till Dec 1.

The address of Who's Who has illegal construction and blocks space meant for emergency services which the Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) wants to be removed.

Mumbai: BMC gives nod for fancy new cycle track from Mahim Fort to Bandra Fort; to cost 262 crore

At least 36 two-wheelers, which were parked near the Mansarovar railway station, were gutted on Monday evening. Three fire engines from Kalamboli fire station were pressed in to control the fire. Kamothe police station Senior Police Inspector Smita Jadhav said that 36 two-wheelers were gutted completely while the other six vehicles were partially burnt. “The vehicles were parked on another side of the station, which isn't being used by railways,” said Ms Jadhav.

City's Air Quality index (AQI) remained 'poor' at 155, on Monday 9am, according to SAFAR. The report also stated that PM 2.5 and PM 10 concentrations in Mumbai were at 75 and 161 respectively.

Where were these Kashmir Files people then? The children of Kashmiri Pandits were also agitating, where were they then? Nobody came forward then, nor were there plans for a Kashmir Files 2.0 - make that too:  Sanjay Raut, Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) leader

Traffic movement slow at Western Express highway, Mumbaikars plan your day accordingly.

Adani bags Rs 5,000 crore Dharavi Redevelopment Project

Gautam Adani led Adani Properties has bagged India’s one of the biggest redevelopment project,  the revamp of the second largest slum colony in Asia – Dharavi.

According to sources, Adani Properties quoted Rs 5,000 crore as its investment in the project making it the highest bidder.

Devendra Fadnavis hands over the land allotment letter to Sinar Mas Pulp & Paper, Indonesia for an investment of Rs 10,500 crore in Maharashtra.

IAS Transfer list for November 29, 2022

1. Dr V.N. Suryawanshi , IAS-2006, Additional Commissioner
MMRDA , Mumbai has been posted as Commissioner, Excise, Mumbai.

2. Bhagyashree Banayat - NL:2012, Chief Executive Officer , Shri Saibaba Sansthan Trust ,SHIRDI has been posted as Member Secretary, Vidharbha Statutary Development Board, Nagpur

3. Vinay Sadashiv Moon, IAS-2011, Chief Executive Officer, Z.P.
Bhandara has been posted as Chief Executive Officer , Z.P , Parbhani

4. Shri. Sunil S Chavan , IAS-2007, has been posted as Commissioner, Agriculture, Pune

5. Shri S.M Kurtkoti, IAS – 2013, has been posted as Chief Executive Officer, Z.P Bhandara

6. Smt Saumya Sharma, IAS -2018, Assistant Collector Deglur Sub Division Nanded has been posted as Chief Executive Officer, Z.P, Nagpur