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Local trains remained operational despite waterlogged tracks

Mumbai, Aug. 19 -- Despite the heavy downpour across the city and the MMR on Monday, local train services remained operational throughout the day, although with some delays in the schedule. Railway tr... Read More


Low-key launch of Raghuji Bhonsle's sword in rain-lashed city

MUMBAI/ PUNE, Aug. 19 -- Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis unveiled legendary Maratha warrior Raghuji Raje Bhonsle's sword, bought by Maharashtra government for Rs.47.15 lakh at an auction in London re... Read More


Heavy downpour brings Thane to a standstill, over 100mm rain in 6 hrs

THANE, Aug. 19 -- In just six hours between 10am and 3pm, Thane City reeled under heavy showers on Monday. By 4.30pm, the day's tally had crossed 100 mm, according to the Thane Municipal Corporation's... Read More


Schools, colleges to be shut today amid red alert, exams postponed

Mumbai, Aug. 19 -- The school education department declared a holiday for all schools in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) on Tuesday after the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a red al... Read More


B'deshi woman who fled from JJ Hosp nabbed

MUMBAI, Aug. 19 -- The pregnant Bangladeshi woman who had fled from the JJ hospital on Thursday morning was rearrested by the JJ Marg police from Ghansoli in Navi Mumbai. She had been initially arrest... Read More


Cash-for-votes shadow over BEST society poll

MUMBAI, Aug. 19 -- Elections to the BEST Employees' Credit Society, the first poll seeing a formal alliance between the Shiv Sena (UBT) and MNS, took a murky turn on Monday, with the two parties accus... Read More


150 booked for ransacking Kabutarkhana in Dadar

MUMBAI, Aug. 19 -- The Dadar police on Monday registered a case against around 150 protesters, including 50 women, primarily from the Jain community, for storming the Kabutarkhana at Dadar and tearing... Read More


HC quashes notice to HDFC Bank CEO in Lilavati hosp case

MUMBAI, Aug. 19 -- The Bombay High Court has quashed and set aside a notice issued by a metropolitan magistrate court to HDFC Bank chief executive officer and managing director Sashidhar Jagdishan for... Read More


Stripped, assaulted,17-yr-old ends life

Murbad, Aug. 19 -- A 17-year-old HSC student in a local college died by suicide when he jumped into a well after six of his college mates stripped, assaulted and shot a video of him. The Murbad police... Read More


sarfaraz slams century to drive mumbai to 367/5 in buchi babu

Mumbai, Aug. 19 -- Sarfaraz Khan smashed a brilliant century to put Mumbai in a commanding position of 367/5 on the first day of their 2025 Buchi Babu tournament opener against TNCA XI in Chennai on M... Read More