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Mumbai Breaking Highlights: Very severe cyclone ‘Biparjoy’ has brought moderate rainfall in the financial capital of India, Mumbai, Air India flights might be affected. It is likely to stretch over 10 days over Arabian sea, IMD predicts.

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13 June 2023

13:21 IST

No Honking Day To Be Observed On Wednesday In Mumbai

The Mumbai Traffic Police is going to observe June 14 as ‘No Honking Day’ and the violators will be punished if they honk needlessly. Joint commissioner traffic Pravin Padwal informed that the move was aimed at curbing noise pollution on roads and streets.

11:50 IST

In A Record, Western Railways Collects Aound Rs 10 Crore From Ticketless Commuters Within 2 Months

Western Railways has collected nearly Rs 10 crore from ticketless commuters in 2 months. The railways is making a strict drive to decrease the number of passengers who commute through local trains without tickets.  

10:35 IST

BMC Gets Approval For Repair Works On WEH From Mumbai Traffic Police Ahead Of Monsoon

The Monsoon season has brought an array of the financial capital of India, Mumbai with the traffic being affected the most. The incessant rainfall leads to the waterlogging and traffic jam across the city. Set to not let the city being impacted by the Monsoon season like previous years, Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has got the approval from Mumbai traffic police to start the major repair work of roads, Metro, flyover, and bridges on the Western Express Highway (WEH).

10:12 IST

Mumbai Breaking News Live Updates: One Teen Rescued, Death Toll Rises To 5

09:20 IST

Four Teens Suspect To Drown At Mumbai’s Juhu Beach As Cyclone ‘Biparjoy’ Produces Big Waves

Four teens among the group of eight are suspected to be drowned at Mumbai’s Juhu beach. The group went for a swim in the big waves by Cyclone Biparjoy.

17:55 IST

The Extreme Severe Cyclone ‘Biparjoy’ Weakens; Likely To Make Landfall Near Jakhau Port, Gujarat

IMD has issued an orange alert to people who are living along with Gujarat’s coast. The cyclone Biparjoy is likely to make a landfall near Jakhau port in the Kutch district.    

17:33 IST

Cyclone Biparjoy

Cyclone 'Biparjoy' was likely to make landfall near Jakhau port in Gujarat's Kutch district on Thursday afternoon as a 'very severe cyclonic storm' with maximum wind speed reaching up to 150 kilometres per hour, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Monday.

Officials said authorities in the coastal districts of Kutch, Porbandar, Devbhumi Dwarka, Jamnagar, Junagadh and Morbi began evacuating people residing near the sea and had suspended fishing activities as well as hoisted warning signals at ports.

PTI

16:53 IST

Mumbai Airport Witnesses Chaos After Cyclone Biparjoy Hits Flight Operations

The very severe cyclone ‘Biparjoy’ that is likely to stretch over 10 days in Arabian sea has affected the flight order in Mumbai. Several flights were cancelled or delayed due to the bad weather conditions.  

15:56 IST

Mumabi Breaking News Live Updates: Mumbai Witnesses High Tidal Waves As Biparjoy Turns Into Exteremely Severe Cyclonic Storm  

Mumbai has witnessed high tidal waves on Monday as cyclone Biparjoy intensifies into an extremely severe cyclonic storm. 

#WATCH | Maharashtra: High tidal waves witnessed in Mumbai as cyclone #Biparjoy intensified into a severe cyclonic storm.

(visuals from Gateway of India) pic.twitter.com/UrnR0sahtE

— ANI (@ANI) June 12, 2023

15:33 IST

PM Narendra Modi Holds Meeting To Review The Situation Of Very Severe Cyclone 'Biparjoy'

PM @narendramodi holds a meeting to review the situation related to #CycloneBiparjoy pic.twitter.com/IxNjYKISe2

— PIB India (@PIB_India) June 12, 2023

14:49 IST

Major Breakthrough: DRI Apprehends Seven Suspects Involved in Gold Smuggling From Mumbai, Virar

The directorate of revenue intelligence (DRI) has caught a gold smuggling racket and arrested seven persons including three from Mumbai and the rest from Virar. It seized 14 kg gold bars and biscuits worth over Rs 8 crore. The police investigation revealed that they were taking the gold bars from Kolkata to Mumbai.

13:56 IST

Mumbai Breaking News: Navi Mumbai Man booked For Using Aurangzeb’s Image As WhatsApp Profile Picture

Mumbai police has registered an FIR against a man of Navi Mumbai on the appeal of a right-wing organisation as he used the image of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb’s image as a WhatsApp profile pic. The man works in an outlet of a mobile service provider. The glorification of Aurangzeb and Tipu Sultan has caused several incidents of communal tension across Maharashtra.  

13:40 IST

56-Year-Old Man Brought Nilgiri Oil, Clicked Pictures After Chopping His Live-In-Partner In 20 Pieces

In the horrific incident, a 56-year-old man Manoj Sane killed and chopped his 36-year-old live-in partner into 20 pieces in Mumbai. The police arrested the man and revealed that the accused had taken the photographs of the body after murdering her. He also googled to find how to dispose the body.  

12:44 IST

The very severe cyclone 'Biparjoy' current location: IMD

Cyclone Alert for Saurashtra and Kutch Coast: Orange Message. ESCS BIPARJOY lay at 0830IST today, about 320km SW of Porbandar, 360km SSW of Devbhumi Dwarka, 440km South of Jakhau Port, 440km SSW of Naliya. To cross near Jakhau Port (Gujarat) by noon of 15th June as VSCS. pic.twitter.com/8gHGLHt1XP

— India Meteorological Department (@Indiametdept) June 12, 2023

12:22 IST

Opposition Accuses Police of Lathicharge On Vithoba Devotees, Devendra Fadnavis Refutes Allegations

Opposition parties in Maharashtra claim that Pune police have used lathi-charged to disperse the Warkaris (devotees of Lord Vithoba). However, Maharashtra deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis denied the allegations. According to the reports, a scuffle broke out between the devotees and the police during the procession at the entrance of the Shree Kshetra temple in Alandi for a ceremony.

12:13 IST

Mumbai Police Arrest Pune IT Man For Sending Death Threats To NCP Leader Sharad Pawar

NCP leader Sharad Pawar received the death threat via a facebook post, under the name of Narmadabai Patwardhan, which mentioned that Pawar, too, will be killed like Narendra Dabholkar. Mumbai police crime branch succeeded to catch the perpetrator behind the threats. A Pune IT professional was caught for allegedly issuing death threats. He is in custody now until Tuesday.

10:10 IST

Massive Blaze Engulfs Residential Building in Dharavi, Leaving 32 Injured

32 people were injured in the fire that broke out in the residential building of Dharavi, Mumbai on Sunday. It has been extinguished and the injured ones were admitted to a nearby hospital. As soon as the fire broke out, the operation to douse the fire had started.  

Mumbai | 6 people were injured in a level 1 fire in a building in Dharavi. Injured have been admitted to a hospital and all are in stable condition

— ANI (@ANI) June 11, 2023

09:56 IST

Mumbai Airport Witnesses Chaos After Cyclone Biparjoy Hits Flight Operations

The very severe cyclone ‘Biparjoy’ that is likely to stretch over 10 days in Arabian sea has affected the flight order in Mumbai. Several flights were cancelled or delayed due to the bad weather conditions.  

09:41 IST

Navi Mumbai International Airport Scheduled To Start By 2024

The officials announced recently that the Navi Mumbai International Airport will likely to become operational by 2024. The new Greenfield airport is under construction. It will work as a multi-modal airport with aiming to have a seamless connectivity to other mediums such as the metro, the Mumbai Trans Harbour Link, and the coastal road.

09:38 IST

Mumbai Latest breaking news: Cyclone Biparjoy Gets Closer To Saurashtra & Kutch Coast, IMD Issues Yellow Alert

Cyclone Alert for Saurashtra & Kutch Coast: Orange Message. ESCS BIPARJPY at 0530IST of today over eastcentral & adjoining NE Arabian Sea near lat 19.2N & long 67.7E, about 380km SSW of Devbhumi Dwarka. To cross near Jakhau Port,Gujarat by noon of 15June. https://t.co/KLRdEFGKQj pic.twitter.com/bxn44UUVhD

— India Meteorological Department (@Indiametdept) June 12, 2023