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Mystery over gas leak in Mumbai continues as BMC says 'no leakage' in RCF Chembur
Several Mumbaikars continued to tweet on the matter on Friday morning, demanding an explanation behind the gas leak and urging authorities to inculcate safety measures.
Sep 20, 2019, 08:07 AM IST
Fire breaks out at UCO Bank in Bengaluru, several feared trapped
A major fire broke out at one of the branches of the UCO Bank in Bengaluru on Wednesday evening.
Sep 18, 2019, 16:18 PM IST
Devotees make way for ambulance amidst Ganesh Visarjan procession, video wins hearts — Watch
Thousands of devotees, soaked in religious fervour, were taking the Ganesh idol for an immersion when an ambulance appeared, struggling to pass through the crowd.
Sep 13, 2019, 13:59 PM IST
Part of three-storeyed building collapses in Mumbai's Fort area, 17 rescued
A part of a three-storeyed building located in Lohar Chawi in Mumbai's Fort area collapsed Tuesday night. Seventeen persons were rescued from the debris. No casualties or injuries have been reported
Sep 11, 2019, 07:36 AM IST
Mumbai: 5 injured after car, auto collide near Kharegaon
The five injured include auto-rickshaw driver Vivek Sodhe, his wife Mamta Vivek Sodhe, his daughter Digana Vivek Sodhe, car driver Anil Rochani and passenger Asha Ahuja.
Sep 10, 2019, 15:33 PM IST
Urmila Matondkar resigns from Congress after a five-month stint
The popular Bollywood actor contested and lost from Mumbai North constituency during Lok Sabha 2019 election.
Sep 10, 2019, 14:57 PM IST
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi plays communal card in Hyderabad, says 'don't get close to Modi, BJP'
All India Majlis Ittehadul-e-Muslimeen (AIMIM) president Asaduddin Owaisi once again lashed out at the Bharatiya Janata Party-led central government, criticising its policies.
Sep 10, 2019, 11:33 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi's Nagpur visit cancelled due to rain alert
Modi was scheduled to visit Nagpur, Mumbai and Aurangabad on Saturday to inaugurate several infrastructure projects, intended to boost the BJP's prospects in poll-bound Maharashtra.
Sep 07, 2019, 08:43 AM IST
6-year-old boy dies after falling in open gutter in Mumbai's Nala Sopara
A six-year-old child was found dead on Thursday after he fell into an open gutter in Mumbai's Nala Sopara area. The incident occurred as several drains in the area were opened due to torrential
Sep 05, 2019, 11:19 AM IST
Road, rail, air traffic hit as rains pound Mumbai; heavy showers predicted on Thursday
Authorities like the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) and the Mumbai Police have also issued warnings for Mumbaikars, advising people to stay indoors.
Sep 05, 2019, 00:00 AM IST
Mumbai rains: List of trains cancelled, short-terminated, rescheduled
Heavy downpour and water-logging across Mumbai led to the rescheduling, cancellation and short-termination of several trains. Vehicular traffic was also paralysed, with routes of several BEST buses
Sep 04, 2019, 18:10 PM IST
Mumbai braces for heavy rains; schools asked to remain shut, BMC issues alert
The alert by Indian Meteorological Department for Mumbai said, “Intermittent rain/shower with very heavy falls at isolated places likely to occur in city and suburbs.”
Sep 04, 2019, 09:53 AM IST
Heavy rain in Mumbai paralyses traffic
Vehicular traiffic was paralysed and pedestrian movement was also disrupted due to flooded roads.
Sep 03, 2019, 19:37 PM IST
Overnight rains in Mumbai lead to waterlogging, high tide likely on Tuesday afternoon
If the rain continues, Mumbaikars will face added trouble later on Monday as there is forecast of 4.54-metre high tide at 2.41 am.
Sep 03, 2019, 09:37 AM IST
Fire at ONGC plant near Mumbai doused; at least 4 killed, 8 injured
The ONGC has posted a tweet confirming that the fire was doused successfully within two hours by firefighting team. The tweet confirmed that the fire broke out in storm water drainage unit of the
Sep 03, 2019, 08:56 AM IST
Mumbai-based aspiring actress commits suicide, jumps from apartment terrace
The deceased has been identified as Pearl Punjabi and is aged between 22 to 25 years.
Aug 30, 2019, 08:30 AM IST
Mumbai: BEST employees demand pay hike, go on indefinite hunger strike
The protestors are demanding the merger of BEST budget with that of BMC, hike in salaries and Diwali bonus.
Aug 29, 2019, 06:50 AM IST
