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IN PHOTOS: Not Ambanis or Tatas, this family tops list of Indian philanthropists

The EdelGive-Hurun India Philanthropy List 2024 was recently released, giving an insight into the most generous philanthropists in India this year. Shiv Nadar of HCL Technologies retained the top spot. Here are the top 10 philanthropists according to the list.

09 November,2024 03:53 PM IST | Raaina Jain
Mukesh Ambani (File Pic: PTI)

Good news for tourists as iconic Matheran-Neral mini toy train resumes

    Good news for tourists as iconic Matheran-Neral mini toy train resumes

    Bringing much joy to the tourists, services of the iconic Matheran-Neral mini toy train resumed after a short break in the monsoon season. The train, with a history of over 150 years covers around 20 kilometres of journey, offering people a scenic route through the small hill station. Swapnil Nila, the Chief Public Relations Officer (CRPO) of Central Railways said that the train was stopped on June 8th because of the monsoon season and was started on November 6. The train reportedly transports 600-700 passengers on average every day. This toy train starts from Neral and ends at Matheran and takes around 2 hours and 30 minutes to complete. The elevation starts from 40 meters above sea level and then steadily climbs to 850 meters at Matheran. The train usually runs twice from Neral to Matheran from Monday to Friday and offers six shuttle services from Aman Lodge to Matheran.

    08 November,2024 06:31 PM IST

    Travel News

    Neral-Matheran toy train: Know timings, ticket prices, interesting facts & more

    The famous toy train from Neral to Matheran resumed operations on November 6 after the monsoon break. From timings and tickets to the scenic journey, here’s all you need to know about it

    08 November,2024 06:41 PM IST | Mumbai | Raaina Jain

    Relationships News

    74 per cent Indian singles are up attending concerts as a first date

    With a strong lineup of concerts in India starting with Punjabi music at Diljeet’s Dil-Luminati India Tour, to indie-music at NH7 Weekender, to Maroon 5 coming to India, and of course the most-anticipated Coldplay concert- it’s the perfect time for festival dating

    07 November,2024 03:59 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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