People carrying umbrellas make their way through a waterlogged street amid rainfall at Parel on Thursday Mumbai: July began on a wet note with the city recording over 300mm of rainfall in the first two days, which is nearly 37% of the month’s average rainfall quota of 855.7mm.IMD’s Santacruz observatory, which is representative of Mumbai,…
Thane/Kalyan: A 17-year-old Mumbra girl and a 42-year-old Dombivli woman were electrocuted in separate incidents in Thane district on Wednesday after coming into contact with live electric current in waterlogged areas near their respective residences.The Mumbra incident took place around 8.30pm, when Aliya Chandiwala stepped out of Yasmin Apartment on Maulana Hasrat Mohani Road in…
Fire brigade personnel and emergency responders conduct a rescue operation after a tree fell on a school van in Chembur on June 30. The incident claimed the life of an 11-year-old student and left several others injured Mumbai: Even as the Municipal Engineers Association and Brihanmumbai Municipal Engineers Union have sought the revocation of the…
Minister for Marathi language Uday Samant Thane: Industries minister Uday Samant on Thursday said the govt will hold stakeholder meetings to clarify public concerns over the proposed 29-km Thane Integral Ring Metro Rail project after legislators questioned its viability and impact in the Legislative Council.Samant said the Thane District Collector would convene the meetings within…
Mumbai: Bombay high court on Thursday quashed an externment order against the office-bearer of a party who organised public protests on issues such as the Citizenship Act amendments and said mere opposition to a govt decision cannot be grounds to force a person out of his surroundings.Justice Madhav Jamdar quizzed the prosecution as to why…
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Thursday directed its registry to place two reports in a sealed cover submitted by Mumbai Police and also the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) with respect to the probe and protection following threats to former judge, Justice Gautam Patel, to maintain confidentiality.“In order to ensure that steps being taken…
Navi Mumbai: The family of a 23-year-old pregnant woman has alleged negligence at NMMC’s Rajmata Jijau Hospital, Airoli, after she and her unborn child died due to complications she developed after getting a standard pre-delivery injection on July 1.Sonam Dongre, who was eight months pregnant, wasn’t the only critical case at the Airoli hospital on…
Thane: A police officer attached to Chitalsar Police Station in Thane has been booked for allegedly outraging the modesty of a 25-year-old woman who had approached the police seeking help after losing her ATM debit card.Police said the complainant had visited the police station to lodge a complaint regarding her missing ATM debit card. However,…
Mobile tower goes missing from Borivli building Mumbai: An entire telecom tower has been reported “stolen” from a building at Borivli (E). The Kasturba Marg Police registered an FIR for theft based on a complaint given by an employee of an infrastructure company. The FIR says the tower was worth Rs 10 lakh.In June 2022,…
Lokmanya Tilak Terminus GRP have started a manhunt for the man Mumbai: A week after a passenger was stabbed to death in a suburban train between Goregaon and Malad stations, CCTV camera on a Central Railway (CR) local has captured a shabbily dressed man threatening a co-passenger following an altercation at Govandi.Lokmanya Tilak Terminus GRP…
