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Tomato prices in Maharashtra crashed to 8 to 10 rupees per kilogram due to a severe market glut from simultaneous harvests, leaving growers unable to recover production and transport costs.

A 19-year-old college student was fatally struck by a train while attempting to cross a closed railway gate in Mandya district, raising fresh safety concerns about level crossings.

Kerala has backed the Resilient Lanka pilot project in Ezhikkara to tackle coastal flooding using scientific research and local knowledge, with plans for statewide expansion if successful.

A new KSRTC special bus service from Piravom to Pamba was launched on November 15 for Sabarimala pilgrims. Operating daily, it departs Piravom at 7:30 pm, reaching Pamba at 11 pm, and returns at 4 am.

A major electronics warehouse fire in Bavla worsened after responding fire tenders ran out of water and local municipality failed to provide sufficient tanker support.

An Ahmedabad hit-and-run involving a Range Rover highlights serious police accountability gaps, facing criticism over a 17-hour arrest delay, a 30-hour blood sample delay, and subsequent bail for the accused driver.

Residents allege a real estate project continues heavy construction past 9:45 pm with poor lighting, disrupting sleep and raising safety concerns. Authorities have not yet verified the claims or responded.

Farmers near Ujani Dam are digging private wells costing Rs 2 lakh to Rs 2.5 lakh using their own funds due to falling water levels, restricted electricity, and inaccessible government schemes.

Authorities suspended an ice cream parlour's food licence following an inspection on November 10 that revealed poor sanitation, rat droppings, and multiple food safety violations.

The Pune Municipal Corporation proposes nearly doubling theatre rents, raising charges to around Rs 11,000 for performances, driven by a 13-year gap in rate revisions and rising operational costs.