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With Maharashtra recording more than half a lakh coronavirus cases on Sunday, out of which, over 11,000 were from Mumbai alone, the state government has announced the implementation of strict restrictions till April 30, including daily night curfews and weekend lockdowns. Besides, prohibitory orders will be in force during daytime on weekdays.A fire broke out at the Dahisar Jumbo COVID-19 Centre on Sunday, and around 50 patients who were being treated there, were rescued. The blaze was soon brought under control and no injuries or casualties were reported.In other news, the Mumbai Cricket Association has confirmed that the IPL 2021 matches scheduled to be held in the city will go on as planned despite the curbs imposed in the metropolis.
Mumbai: One lakh power lines snapped for not paying bills
BySomit SenSomit Sen / Updated: Apr 5, 2021, 06:58 IST
(This story was first published in the Times of India on April 5, 2021)
Mumbai: The Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd (
MSEDCL) has remained firm on its policy to temporarily disconnect power supply for non-payment of electricity bills in
Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR).
The number of connections temporarily disconnected has crossed the 1-lakh mark this week, said an MSEDCL official. Across Maharashtra, electricity bill arrears had mounted to Rs 48,500 crore, of which Rs 242 crore was pending in MMR, an official said. Nearly 2 lakh consumers in MMR which includes residential, commercial and industry users had not paid their monthly power bills during the past ten months.
Moody s Investors Service has assigned Ba3 rating to the proposed 7.25-year USD senior secured notes of up to 620 million dollars to be issued by a newly-formed restricted group (RG5) of ReNew Power Pvt Ltd (RPPL). ReNew Wind Energy (AP 2) Pvt Ltd is part of the restricted group. The rating outlook is stable. Formed specifically to facilitate the proposed USD notes, the restricted group comprises 10 wholly-owned restricted subsidiaries of RPPL. Each entity will be liable as an issuer and guarantor for the USD notes. The 10 restricted subsidiaries are ReNew Wind Energy (AP 2), Ostro Jaisalmer, Ostro Urja Wind, Ostro Madhya Wind, Badoni Power, AVP Powerinfra, Prathamesh Solarfarms, Ostro Anantapur, Ostro Mahawind Power, and ReNew Wind Energy Delhi.
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Mumbai s New Top Cop Had Saved Several Lives During 26/11 Terror Attacks Mumbai s New Top Cop Had Saved Several Lives During 26/11 Terror Attacks Hemant Nagrale was on deputation as director of vigilance at the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd at that time.
Hemant Nagrale stepped out of his residence on his own in order to help, an official said.
Mumbai:
Senior IPS officer Hemant Nagrale, who was on Wednesday appointed as the new police commissioner of Mumbai, had played an important role during the 26/11 attacks as he had recovered a bag containing RDX in south Mumbai, which he had shifted to a safer place.