Mumbai: Traffic police issue vehicle restrictions in Worli due to congestion caused by closure of Elphinstone bridge | Mumbai News

Mumbai: Traffic Police have tweaked vehicular restrictions in Worli as the closure of the Elphinstone bridge has been resulting in congestion at Shriram Mill naka. Police said that at Shriram Mill naka, where Dainik Shivner Marg and SS Amrutrao Marg meet, there is not enough space for motorists to turn right. So vehicles coming from…

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Mumbai: Shiv Sena’s Eknath Shinde will bear wedding expenses of farmers’ children affected by floods | Mumbai News

Thane: Deputy CM Eknath Shinde and Shiv Sena chief leader stated that the party would bear the wedding expenses of children of farmers affected by the recent natural calamity. Shinde made the announcement after inaugurating a 51-foot-high idol of Lord Vitthal at Upvan Lake Friday night.“The Mahayuti govt is assisting the farmers in every possible…

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Mumbai records highest October rainfall in three years with unseasonal showers continuing till Nov 4 | Mumbai News

Mumbai: It’s been an unusually wet October for Mumbai, with the Colaba observatory recording 165 mm of rainfall — 91.2 mm above normal, the highest October rainfall in three years. The unseasonal showers, which lingered through the festive week, have cooled the city but dampened the Diwali spirit, and the India Meteorological Department (IMD) says…

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Mumbai hostage scare: Maharashtra minister Dada Bhuse seeks report; probe ordered into Rohit Aarrya’s govt projects | Mumbai News

Rohit Aarrya (in picture) was shot dead by police on Thursday after allegedly holding 17 children and two adults hostage inside R A Studio in Powai. MUMBAI: A day after the dramatic hostage crisis in Mumbai’s Powai area ended with the death of Rohit Aarrya, Maharashtra school education minister Dada Bhuse said on Friday that…

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Mumbai: WZOTF cancels sale of Sanjan property meant for Parsi-Irani community after anonymous donor’s support | Mumbai News

Mumbai: An anonymous Parsi donor from overseas has stemmed the controversial sale of a 2.5 acre sanatorium property in Sanjan meant for the Parsi-Irani community.On Friday, World Zoroastrian Organisation Trust Funds (WZOTF), which owned the Bai Maneckbai P.B. Jeejeebhoy Sanatorium in Sanjan, about 150-km from Mumbai, said it will now not sell the property. The…

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‘Contacted me for a film about hostage situation’: Noted Marathi actor Ruchita Jadhav reveals how she was approached by Rohit Aarrya | Mumbai News

Leading Marathi actress Ruchita Jadhav said she was contacted by Rohit Aarrya MUMBAI: Leading Marathi actor Ruchita Jadhav said she was contacted by Rohit Aarrya, the man who took 17 children, a 75-year-old grandmother, and a studio staffer hostage inside a Powai recording studio on Thursday.In an Instagram post, she said she had been contacted…

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