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Maharashtra government has officially acquired the iconic Air India building in Nariman Point for Rs 1601 crore. This move aims to consolidate state offices, saving an estimated Rs 200 crore in annual rent. The 22-storied structure, leased to Air India in 1970, will provide 46,470 square meters of space. Renovation is expected to take over six months.

The state govt paid Rs 1,601 crore for the building; with the acquisition, 46,470 square metres of space will be available for govt offices in the 22-storey building; officials say the state govt will save around Rs 200 crore in annual rent if all the offices currently housed in private buildings are moved to the Air India building

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In an exciting development for the coffee industry in Nagaland, Union Minister jyotiraditya scindia and Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio have unveiled a groundbreaking initiative worth Rs 44.06 crore. This project aims to revolutionize the state's coffee value chain by introducing state-of-the-art nurseries and advanced post-harvest facilities, coupled with a brand promotion campaign for 'Coffees of Nagaland'.

In a significant boost for ginger farmers in Mizoram, the DoNER ministry has allocated ₹30.13 crore for enhancing post-harvest management and processing. This funding is part of a larger ₹189.78 crore initiative aimed at revitalizing the state’s unique ginger industry, spearheaded by CM Lalduhoma and DoNER Minister jyotiraditya scindia.

Himanta Biswa Sarma has been sworn in as Assam's chief minister for a second term, marking a significant win for the BJP-led NDA. The grand ceremony in Guwahati was attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other top leaders. The alliance secured a decisive victory in the recent assembly elections, reinforcing their strong hold in the northeastern state.

AIADMK faces a potential Shiv Sena-style split in Tamil Nadu after a fractured mandate. Rebel MLAs defied a party whip to support the new government, dividing the party. This move mirrors the Shiv Sena crisis and raises questions about AIADMK's future, its leadership, and control over its symbol.

Union Minister jyotiraditya scindia, attributing his resilience to "Chambal skin," revealed he avoids air conditioning even in extreme heat, suggesting carrying an onion as a traditional remedy. This comes as the IMD warns of widespread heatwave conditions across India, with temperatures soaring between 40°C and 46°C in many regions.

Union minister jyotiraditya scindia’s viral claim that carrying an onion can beat the heat has drawn medical pushback. Doctors warn such myths can mislead during heatwaves, when hydration, rest and early care — not folk remedies — determine whether heat stress turns dangerous

The initiative was formally unveiled by Secretary, MDoNER, Sanjay Jaju

City residents were initially alarmed by a loud 'Extremely Severe Alert' on their phones, mistaking it for a technical issue or cyberattack. This was a nationwide trial of India's new Cell Broadcast System for instant disaster alerts, designed to reach citizens simultaneously in their regional languages without requiring data or talk time.

Congress had stumbled in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, installing a ‘high command’ compromise instead of the people’s choice. Kerala has voted for a political front, but also a face

Maharashtra government is set to acquire the iconic Air India building in South Mumbai for Rs 1,600 crore. The Finance Department has released funds, paving the way for a deal with Air India Assets Holding Limited. This move aims to alleviate space crunch at Mantralaya and consolidate government offices, offering significant office space near the secretariat.