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BMC to meet priests today after hundreds of fish die at Banganga

MUMBAI, Oct. 5 -- With the deaths of hundreds of fish in the city's historic Banganga Tank in Walkeshwar becoming an annual concern during Pitru Paksha, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) ha... Read More


Hundreds protest against Thane Ring Metro project

THANE, Oct. 5 -- Hundreds of Thane residents took to the streets on Sunday to protest against the proposed Thane Internal Ring Metro (TRIM), raising concerns over the cutting of more than 3,200 trees,... Read More


Scrap SIR, return to ballot paper voting, demand Oppn

Mumbai, Oct. 5 -- Opposition leaders across party lines came together at the 'Virat Garjana Morcha' rally in south Mumbai on Sunday, demanding scrapping of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of elec... Read More


4 yrs on, MMRDA to build FOB at Gundavali station

Mumbai, Oct. 5 -- Nearly four years after Mumbai Metro 7 was inaugurated, the MMRDA has initiated plans to build a 164-metre pedestrian bridge connecting Gundavali Metro Station in Andheri East with t... Read More


IIT-B students divided over ongoing strike over student's death

MUMBAI, Oct. 5 -- A difference of opinion has emerged among students of the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT-B) over the ongoing protest seeking justice for the second-year student who died ... Read More


Public hosp surgeries double in 5 yrs, but is healthcare improving?

MUMBAI, Oct. 5 -- The number of surgeries in government hospitals across the state has almost doubled in the last few years, from 345,000 in 2020-21 to 650,00 in 2024-25. The numbers represent minor a... Read More


Sr citizen duped of Rs.31 Lakh over seven years, in pursuit of 'buried gold'

Mumbai, Oct. 5 -- A Kandivali senior citizen was allegedly duped of Rs.31 lakh after two men promised him everything from X-ray goggles that could spot buried gold to a ritual that would supposedly ma... Read More


Brothel boss can't escape law even if victim is illegal: HC

MUMBAI, Oct. 5 -- Calling a victim an alleged illegal immigrant does not make the offence against her any less serious, the Bombay High Court has said while upholding the two-year prison sentence of a... Read More


Sopara's buried Buddhist past will finally be on display

MUMBAI, Oct. 5 -- A hundred and forty-four years after they were excavated from the remains of an ancient Buddhist stupa at Mumbai's Nalasopara, a remarkable collection of relics preserved in the arch... Read More


Cracks in Mahayuti, MVA over seat-sharing for council polls

Mumbai, Oct. 5 -- With biennial elections to five seats in the legislative council due on October 23, differences over seat-sharing have emerged within both the ruling Mahayuti and the opposition Maha... Read More