Mumbai: At a time when the BJP has demanded a golf course and the Shiv Sena (UBT) a cancer or eye hospital on the Mulund dumping ground land, there is a third demand from the Dharavi redevelopment body, which has sought 15 acres for 10 years to build its casting yard. In a letter to…
Mumbai: The proposal by Mumbai Port Authority (MbPA) to reclaim 4.14 hectares of sea at Jawahar Dweep — also known as Butcher Island and located opposite Elephanta Islands — to build storage facilities for crude oil which is imported to Mumbai by ships is “wrong” and “without clear plan and purpose”, said Maharashtra Coastal Zone…
MUMBAI: The state transport authority has approved a minimum bike taxi fare of Rs 15 for the first 1.5 km, and Rs 10.27 for each subsequent km. Bike taxis may start by month end or early Oct by aggregators Ola, Uber and Rapido, whose applications were approved among four received. Transport minister Pratap Sarnaik said…
NEW DELHI: The Bombay High Court on Tuesday said it was “not an open gate for everyone” to file an appeal against acquittal in the 2008 Malegaon blast case, and sought details if family members of the victims were examined as witnesses in the trial.A bench of Chief Justice Shree Chandrashekhar and Justice Gautam Ankhad…
Thane: Around 10 residents were rescued after a portion of a gallery and staircase of their first floor room of Sanjay Mhatre Chawlchawl in Diva collapsed on Sunday night. Around 40 families staying in adjoining tenements in the roughly 20-year-old structure were evacuated by Monday as precaution, officials informed. No one was reported injured. The…
Mumbai: After a 60-year-old man died during a fight with his tenant, the Malwani Police on Monday registered a case of murder against the tenant and are probing further.Ashraf Ai Mohammad Khan, the deceased, lives with his family in Seven Bungalows, Andheri, and owns another property in Malad West. Khan and his former tenant, Sayyad…
Navi Mumbai: Due to ongoing MSEDCL work on the Mumbai-Pune expressway near Bhatan tunnel for installation of a feeder and transmission line across the Mumbai-Pune expressway, vehicular traffic movement on both the carriageways will be closed for an hour on Tuesday from 2 pm till 3 pm.Motiram Rakh, deputy engineer of MSEDCL informed that, installation…
Thane: One person was killed and two others were seriously injured in a late Sunday night mishap after an auto-rickshaw rammed into a stationary water tanker parked near Cadbury Junction along the Eastern Express Highway, trapping the trio inside.The incident took place around midnight on the service road connecting Nitin Company to the Eastern Express…
The data for this weather forecast has been sourced from AQI.in, providing residents with comprehensive information to plan their daily activities and weekly schedules accordingly.Mumbai is experiencing heavy rainfall on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, with temperatures ranging between 26°C and 28.8°C. The city faces a 98% chance of rain with 20.03 mm precipitation expected, while…
Mumbai: A smart solar-powered bench has been installed at St. Xavier’s College. Placed at the entrance of the Xavier Institute of Communication, the bench comes equipped with an inbuilt Wi-Fi router capable of connecting up to 100 phones or laptops for internet access. It also offers wireless charging, USB plugs, and other features.The smart bench…
