Navi Mumbai: For the first time in the history of Uran, a dedicated BEST bus service now connects the coastal town to Mumbai and Navi Mumbai, fulfilling a long-standing demand of local residents. The service was inaugurated at Bhopali Housing Complex Society in Dronagiri Sector 12, marking a major milestone in Uran’s public transport connectivity….
Mumbai: The V B Nagar police in Kurla (West) on Saturday booked a 17-year-old boy for abetment of suicide and extortion after a 33-year-old man jumped to his death from the fifth floor of a building in Kurla in October. The police stated in the FIR that on October 9, the control room had received…
Mumbai: Powai police registered an FIR on Nov 14 against the owner of FK TECH agency, Phulchand Kumar Shaw, 27, after a probe found that safety measures had not been followed during the septic tank cleaning operation. The FIR was registered after two person, including Shaw, died after inhaling poisonous gas while cleaning an underground…
Mumbai: The BMC’s online lottery for 426 homes across the city drew only 2,037 applications, indicating a relatively weak response.The highest interest was for the 14 homes in Marol, which attracted 937 applications, followed by 393 applications for 46 homes in Kandivali and 189 applications for 19 homes in Goregaon. The flats — priced between…
Mumbai: A 36-year-old labourer was killed during excavation work in an underground tunnel for a nullah at Malad West on Thursday. Chaitanya Mahali, the deceased, was a native of West Bengal. He lived in Malwani with his co-workers.Mahali and his co-workers were working in the tunnel for the past three to four months. Large machines…
Mumbai: Average traffic volume per day on the Bandra-Worli Sealink has surged by 33% in Sept 2025, compared to Sept 2024 when the Coastal Road was not fully operational. The findings are part of a vehicular count carried out by the Mumbai Traffic Police. The police’s survey showed that an average 91,902 vehicles per day…
MUMBAI: Central Railway, Mumbai Division is undertaking a megablock on its suburban sections carrying out various engineering and maintenance works today.On Main line, the block is on slow lines between CSMT Mumbai and Vidyavihar from 10.55 am to 3.55 pm.The Up slow services departing Ghatkopar from 10.19 am to 3.52 pm will be diverted on…
MUMBAI: To carry out maintenance work of tracks, signalling and overhead equipment, a jumbo block of five hours is being undertaken on Up fast line between Borivali – Ram Mandir, as well as on Down Fast line between Ram Mandir – Goregaon stations from 10 am to 3 pm today.Western Railway Chief Public Relations Officer…
MUMBAI: State transport minister Pratap Sarnaik announced on Sunday that MSRTC will provide new buses for school trips to schools and colleges this year to enjoy ‘affordable and safe’ travel.He said that, as every year after Diwali holidays end, school students get excited about trips to visit various tourist destinations. “School trips are a very…
MUMBAI: The Central Railway RPF apprehended and prosecuted 8,184 offenders under various sections of the Railway Act and recovered Rs 38 lakh in penalties in October.While 243 persons were booked under section 162 of the Railway Act for travelling in coaches reserved for women, with penalties totalling Rs 62,200, as many as 59 persons were…
