Air India ranks fourth globally in June on-time performance: Cirium | Mumbai News

Air India achieved fourth globally for on-time arrivals in June. MUMBAI: Air India has been ranked the world’s fourth most on-time airline for the month of June by aviation analytics firm Cirium, marking a sharp improvement in its operational performance as the Tata Group-owned carrier continues its transformation programme.According to Cirium’s June 2026 On-Time Performance…

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Dombivli hospital assault: Doctors treat arrested Shiv Sena corporator even as colleagues protest outside ICU | Mumbai News

Shiv Sena corporator (L) was arrested for assaulting two doctors at a civic hospital. Hospital staff protested the unjustified assault and demanded his disqualification (R) MUMBAI: A Shiv Sena corporator, Ramesh Mhatre, arrested for allegedly assaulting two doctors at a civic-run hospital in Maharashtra’s Thane, was admitted to the ICU of the district civil hospital…

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Dombivli hospital assault case: Shiv Sena neta Ramesh Mhatre cites high BP, vomiting to seek virtual court appearance; judge rejects plea | Mumbai News

A Kalyan court rejected a police request to produce Shiv Sena corporator Ramesh Mhatre via video conference. KALYAN: A Kalyan court on Thursday rejected the Vishnu Nagar police’s request to produce arrested Shiv Sena corporator Ramesh Mhatre via video conferencing in the alleged assault case involving a doctor and nursing staff at KDMC’s Shastri Nagar…

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Meet Justice Ranjana Desai, the retired SC judge leading UCC drives from Uttarakhand to Maharashtra | Mumbai News

Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai will lead Maharashtra’s Uniform Civil Code committee. MUMBAI: When Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday announced a seven-member committee to prepare the framework for a Uniform Civil Code (UCC), the name at its helm stood out: Retired Supreme Court judge Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai.With the latest assignment, Justice Desai has…

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Mumbai’s rain has entered uncharted territory. The data tells a worrying story | Mumbai News

Mumbai experienced unprecedented rainfall, exceeding normal monthly totals in just one week. MUMBAI: Monsoons have been a part of Mumbai’s life always. However, what the city has witnessed in the past week is beyond the definition of a “normal” Mumbai monsoon.Between June 30 and July 6, two key observatories of the India Meteorological Department (IMD)…

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Marathi compulsory for commercial drivers from Aug 16: Maharashtra transport minister Pratap Sarnaik | Mumbai News

Pratap Sarnaik said a notification to the effect was issued by the state transport dept on July 8. MUMBAI: The rule making it mandatory for drivers of commercial vehicles in Maharashtra to speak in Marathi will be implemented from Aug 16, announced state transport minister Pratap Sarnaik in the Legislative Council on Wednesday.Sarnaik said a…

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Railway minister reviews Mumbai–Pune ghat restoration, trains to continue with two locomotives on restored line | Mumbai News

MUMBAI: Railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday reviewed the restoration work in the Mumbai–Pune ghat section and said all trains operating on the single line restored on Tuesday will continue to run with two locomotives. The arrangement will remain in place as the slip line required for attaching banker engines is still out of service…

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Mumbai gets relief from relentless rain, BEST buses, local trains operate smoothly; IMD warns of heavy rainfall in isolated areas | Mumbai News

Mumbai woke up to an overcast but largely rain-free Thursday morning after days of relentless monsoon showers, offering residents a brief respite from the heavy rain. MUMBAI: Mumbai woke up to an overcast but largely rain-free Thursday morning after days of relentless monsoon showers, offering residents a brief respite from the heavy rain that had…

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