Representational image of taxis outside Dadar station | Photo Credit: Emmanual Yogini The Maharashtra Transporters Action Committee (M-TAC) — a coalition representing truck, tempo, bus, taxi, and auto-rickshaw operators — has reiterated its call for an indefinite strike from Thursday (March 5, 2026), following a breakdown in talks with the State government. The decision, announced...

SURGING CRUDE oil prices and supply disruptions triggered by the conflict in West Asia have hit the financial markets hard, with the rupee sliding 68 paise below the psychologically crucial 92-mark to 92.15 against the US dollar and the BSE’s benchmark index Sensex plunging another 1.40 per cent for the third successive session and ending...