City
Mumbai ended August with a rainfall deficit, receiving just 35 per cent of its monthly average amid strengthening El Niño conditions and inactive weather systems, making it South Mumbai’s second-driest August in…
By Sohail Khan · 1 Sep
City
Mumbai Police’s Economic Offences Wing has submitted C-Summary reports in three FIRs linked to alleged financial irregularities involving Lilavati Kirtilal Mehta Medical Trust. Sources said investigators found insufficient evidence to prove the…
By Sohail Khan · 1 Sep
City
Mumbai corporators across party lines have sought a 67% increase in the annual ward development fund from Rs 60 lakh to Rs 1 crore, citing rising material and labour costs and growing…
By Sohail Khan · 1 Sep
City
The BMC has proposed a Rs 5.10-crore facelift for Bandra’s Patwardhan Park, including repairs, new play and gym equipment, pathways, landscaping and demolition of a dilapidated bridge. The 11-month project excludes the…
By Sohail Khan · 1 Sep
City
An IMC anti-encroachment drive in Indore’s Ranipura sparked protests after temporary structures outside 60-70 shops were removed. Some traders attempted to block the busy road following an argument with civic officials. Police…
By Sohail Khan · 1 Sep
City
Mumbai Airport Customs arrested Mumbra resident Mohammad Aman Dosani after allegedly recovering 12.7 kg of suspected hydroponic cannabis from his baggage following his arrival from Bangkok. Dosani claimed he was unaware of…
By Sohail Khan · 1 Sep
City
Mumbai’s suburban railway lost 44.65 lakh passengers in April-June 2026, with total ridership falling 1.71% year-on-year. Western Railway attributed part of the decline to Metro competition, though a direct shift cannot be…
By Sohail Khan · 1 Sep
City
A Bandra magistrate court on Monday remanded health coach Megha Rawal to one-day police custody after an eight-year-old boy died in a road accident. Police said Rawal’s Innova Crysta allegedly hit Ansh…
By Sohail Khan · 1 Sep
City
Builder and estate agent Jayram Nehalani was allegedly kidnapped at gunpoint from Ulhasnagar’s Gol Maidan on Monday morning and rescued within eight hours. Thane Police traced the abductors using CCTV footage, technical…
By Sohail Khan · 1 Sep
City
Two teenagers died after a tempo allegedly rammed their scooter on the Ghatkopar-Andheri Link Road early Sunday. Fourteen-year-old Ganesh Mahamuni died shortly after the accident, while 15-year-old Aryan Paswan succumbed on Monday.…
By Sohail Khan · 1 Sep