Mumbai: The IMD has issued an orange alert for Mumbai, Thane and Raigad for the weekend (Sept 27 and 28) forecasting heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places. Rains had subsided in the city as on Wednesday, however the weather bureau expects intense showers to return over the weekend. Moderate rains are expected in…
Mumbai: Bombay high court directed state to comply with an April 2021 order of the Maharashtra State Human Rights Commission (MSHRC) that recommended payment of Rs 5 lakh compensation to two women by erring officers of Tilak Nagar and Juhu police stations to be recovered by the zonal DCPs and to launch departmental inquiry against…
MUMBAI: Within four hours of registering an FIR in connection with a Borivali resident being assaulted and robbed, the Kasturba Marg police tracked down two of the accused and arrested them.The incident occurred around 6.15 pm at Magathane, Borivali East, on Sept 22. The complainant, Mukesh Survekar, works in housekeeping. He was returning home from…
Mumbai local (Representative image) MUMBAI: After a video clip went viral on social media showing a man harassing women on a local train by passing obscene comments,the Govt Railway Police (GRP) have registered a case of molestation and are looking for him. Police said the incident occurred on Sept 11 between Jogeshwari and Santacruz stations.The…
MUMBAI: The World Memon Organization (WMO), India Chapter, is holding its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on September 28 (Sunday) at Hotel Regal Palace, Mumbai. The AGM will be presided over by Dr. Haseen Agadi, President of WMO. Salim Bandhukia, Office Secretary World Memon Organization, said that leaders of the Memon community from across the country,…
MUMBAI: In a strongly worded order, the Bombay High Court granted interim bail to Mamta Digvijay Singh, sharply criticising the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) for what it termed a prima facie abuse of the power of arrest. The division bench of Chief Justice Chandrashekhar and Gautam A. Ankhad expressed dismay over Singh’s arrest on September…
BMC pulls down 11.5k illegal banners after Ganpati fest MUMBAI: The scale of Mumbai’s illegal posters problem was once again laid bare during a special BMC drive held after Ganeshotsav festivities, between Sept 7 and 12. According to civic data, officials pulled down 11,563 posters and banners from across the city. A bifurcation further showed…
Blaze in coastal road tunnel MUMBAI: A car caught fire inside the southbound coastal road tunnel between Marine Drive and Nepeansea road on Thursday morning, triggering dense smoke and also disrupting traffic.According to the Mumbai Fire Brigade (MFB), the blaze was reported at 9.02 am when a Swift Dzire car caught fire when around 100–150…
Mumbai is experiencing a mild and humid morning on Wednesday, September 25, 2025, with patchy rain forecasted throughout the day.The city will see temperatures between 25.4°C and 28.5°C, accompanied by 77% humidity and wind speeds up to 18.4 km/h, while yesterday’s Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at a moderate 53. Today’s Detailed Forecast The day…
UK–India ‘Living Bridge’ Awards Honour British PM Starmer MUMBAI: United Kingdom (UK) Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, alongside leading business figures, institutions and charities were honoured by the India Business Group (IBG) at the UK–India ‘Living Bridge’ Awards for championing closer ties with the Indian subcontinent this week. The UK House of Lords hosted the…
