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Unreserved Travel on Indian Railways: What the General Coach Is Really Like and When It Makes Sense

What You Are Actually Buying With an Unreserved TicketAn unreserved ticket on Indian Railways gives you the right to board any general coach on the train listed on your ticket, and nothing else. No seat number. No berth. No guarantee of space. The fare is calculated at the lowest class…

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5 Drowning Signs That Look Nothing Like Struggling and Why Rescues Come Too Late

The Body Takes Over Before the Mind Can SignalFrancesco Pia, a water safety researcher, documented in 1974 what he called Instinctive Drowning Response, a physiological survival mechanism that kicks in the moment a person begins to lose buoyancy. The findings, later published in On Scene: The Journal of U.S. Coast…

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Indian Railways is planting an aromatic-rooted grass in Lonavala ghats to prevent landslides and avert a Nepal-like flash flood situation

Indian Railways is testing vetiver, an aromatic-rooted grass native to India, as a low-cost nature-based solution to stabilise vulnerable slopes, control runoff and reduce the risk of landslides during heavy rainfall.

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‘Family Man’ Manoj Bajpayee buys 4.45 acres of land at this location near Pune for nearly Rs 1.4 crore

Family Man actor Manoj Bajpayee has expanded his real estate portfolio by purchasing 4.45 acres of agricultural land near Pune for Rs 1.37 crore. The property is located in Tailbail village in Maharashtra’s Mulshi taluka, close to Lonavala and Mulshi Dam. The transaction was registered on August 25, 2026, with…

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10 Best Places to Visit in India During the Monsoon

The monsoon season in India, usually from June to September, brings a fresh charm that cannot be experienced during any other time of the year. The dry hills turn green, rivers become full, waterfalls flow with great force, and cool breezes replace the summer heat. For travelers who enjoy nature,…

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Mumbai-Pune rail disruption: Central Railway cancels 30 trains till July 17, check the full list here

Mumbai-Pune rail services face continued disruption until July 17. Heavy monsoon rains caused landslides between Karjat and Lonavala stations. Thirty long-distance and inter-city trains have been cancelled by Central Railway. Repair work is ongoing, but challenging conditions persist for operations. Passengers should check official channels for updated train service information.

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13 people dead as record-breaking rains batter Mumbai

Mumbai rains today: Maharashtra is grappling with record-breaking rainfall, leading to 13 fatalities in Mumbai, Palghar, and Raigad over the past few days. The India Meteorological Department has issued a red alert for Mumbai and surrounding areas, warning of continued heavy to extremely heavy downpours. Lonavala recorded a staggering 670…

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Mumbai rain: Landslide triggers suspension of Mumbai-Pune train services, expressway traffic restored

Mumbai weather: In Maharashtra, torrential rains have resulted in landslides on the Karjat-Lonavala Bhor Ghat route, which has disrupted essential train travel between Mumbai and Pune. With numerous services cancelled or altered, and significant waterlogging causing expressway traffic jams, the IMD has issued a red alert for Mumbai, warning of…

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Five Breathing Exercises That Cut Anxiety and Stress in Under Three Minutes Each

Why Breath Controls the Panic SwitchAnxiety is not a thought problem. It is a body problem that thoughts make worse. When you perceive a threat, a deadline, a confrontation, a crowded metro, your sympathetic nervous system fires cortisol and adrenaline before your prefrontal cortex has processed a single word. The…

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Inside Dharmendra's £60M Empire: 100-Acre Farm and 300-Film Legacy of a Bollywood Legend

Dharmendra's £60 Million Empire Stands as a Testament to His Six-Decade Bollywood Career

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Sharad Pawar lambasts Modi over farmer suicides, criticism of Mamata Banerjee

Sharad Pawar criticizes BJP, Modi, and internal NCP issues at Lonavala convention, calling BJP a "washing machine" for corruption.

The Hindu

Navy chief inaugurates CO2-based air conditioning plant at INS Shivaji in Pune

Indian Navy Chief Admiral R Hari Kumar inaugurated a transcritical CO2 air conditioning plant at INS Shivaji in Pune's Lonavala in Maharashtra on Wednesday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Income Tax hoopsters take home the PSG Trophy

Income Tax (Chennai) edged past Indian Army (New Delhi) 75-71 in the 57th PSG Trophy all-India basketball tournament for men. Indian Bank (Chennai) won 3rd place, beating Indian Navy (Lonavala) 79-72. Income Tax's Arvind Muthukrishnan & Aravind Annadurai shone, while Indian Army's Y.P. Abhishek, Siva Saktivel & Sahil fought hard.…

The Hindu

Saath Nibhana Saathiya's Devoleena Bhattacharjee gets hitched in Lonavala

Audience's favourite Gopi Bahu aka Devoleena Bhattacharjee is now a married woman. The actress had an intimate wedding ceremony in Lonavala with her family and close friends including Vishal Singh, Rashmi Singh, Bhavini Purohit and her husband Dhaval Dave.

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Tanishaa Mukerji: My fondest Diwali memory is when our mother used to take us to Lonavala

Diwali, the festival of lights, is around the corner, and it is just another great opportunity for the Mukerji family to come together and have fun. ETimes sat down with Tanishaa Mukerji for an exclusive interview where she spilled the beans on their annual Diwali traditions, her fondest Diwali memories,…

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Mumbai-Pune train services disrupted by landslide

PUNE/MUMBAI: A landslide in the Khandala ghat in the early hours of Friday disrupted the movement on the Pune-Mumbai railway route for eight hours, but the inter-city train services were not affected on Friday. Alert patrolman Motiram Lobhi detected the boulders fallen in Ghat section between Karjat-Lonavala section and blocked…

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Maharashtra: Two-year-old boy drowns in swimming pool of bungalow in Lonavala

PUNE: A two-year-old boy drowned in the swimming pool of a bungalow in Maharashtra's Lonavala, where his family had gathered to celebrate his birthday, police said on Tuesday. The incident took place on July 13 at the bungalow, which the Nashik-based family had booked to celebrate the child's second birthday…

The Times of India

Mumbai student feared drowned in Lonavala waterfall

PUNE: A 20-year-old student (20) from Santacruz in Mumbai was feared drowned after falling 25 feet into the Gidad waterfall behind the Bhushi dam in Lonavala around 5pm on Monday.

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