Mumbai News
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20 Mar 2018
MumbaiMumbai: Not segregating waste? Prepare to lose power, water supply
Is your housing society segregating the waste as wet and dry?
19 Mar 2018
MumbaiLike father, like son: Mumbai duo arrested for 'duping' businessman
A father-son duo was arrested in Mumbai for allegedly duping a city-based businessman and his kin, after promising them flats at cheap rates.
19 Mar 2018
MumbaiFaulty signaling hits Mumbai train services during peak time
Already hit by the Ola-Uber drivers' strike, office goers in Mumbai had to face disturbance on Central Railways Harbour Line on Monday morning, adding to their blues.
18 Mar 2018
South KoreaBook your tickets as Mumbai hosts Theatre Olympics' last lap
After touring for 36 days in 17 cities across India, the 8th Theatre Olympics, world's largest theatre fest has arrived to its final stop: Mumbai.
16 Mar 2018
MumbaiMumbai: Use 'push-buttons,' stop traffic at junctions for easy crossing
To ease crossing of busy roads and junctions for pedestrians, the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) has installed 'push buttons' at major traffic junctions on Wednesday.
16 Mar 2018
Mumbai'Wife left me; sorry mom, dad': Mumbai man commits suicide
Blaming his pregnant wife for leaving him, a 25-year-old took his life by jumping in front of a speeding local train in Virar, Mumbai on Wednesday.
15 Mar 2018
MumbaiMumbai teen narrowly escapes major injury while fighting mobile thief
March 10 will forever remain etched in the memory of this 18-year-old Mumbai youngster.
15 Mar 2018
MumbaiIn 2019, Mumbaikars will get BEST app for bus updates
Mumbai-based civic transport body BEST has decided to launch a mobile app next year that will allow commuters to get real-time updates about buses and their schedules.
14 Mar 2018
MumbaiMumbai cabbie gets 10 years' imprisonment for raping minor boy
A sessions court in Mumbai on Tuesday awarded 10 years' imprisonment to a 30-year-old man for raping a minor boy inside his cab five years ago.
13 Mar 2018
MumbaiMumbai: Man dupes women promising spiritual healing, arrested
A 37-year-old man was arrested near Mumbai's Borivli station yesterday for allegedly robbing women off jewelry and money under the guise of spiritual healing.
13 Mar 2018
MumbaiFood, footwear, treatment, water: Mumbai's 'thank you' gifts for farmers
'If you ate today, thank a farmer,' the saying goes, and Mumbai followed.
12 Mar 2018
MumbaiRelief for Mumbai: Rains likely from Friday
After experiencing sweltering heat on Sunday, Mumbaikars have a reason to rejoice.
12 Mar 2018
MumbaiMumbai sports club illegally charging for using public ground?
Did you know the open space of Mumbai's Goregaon Sports Club (GSC) in Malad (West) can be used for free and should be open to public the whole day?
10 Mar 2018
MumbaiGoodness pays: Mumbai man returns bag, gets education for kids
This is the story of a Samaritan and an angel.
08 Mar 2018
MumbaiMumbai's Central Railway training its personnel for medical emergencies
Medical emergencies on local trains are not rare events.
07 Mar 2018
MumbaiMumbai: 8-year-old donates her organs to save 6 lives
Eight years is a very young age to lose someone, but she will live through the recipients of her organs.
07 Mar 2018
MumbaiThis woman calls the shots in Mumbai metro tunnels
She is like any ordinary 26-year-old who loves to travel and listen to music, when she wants to relax.
07 Mar 2018
MumbaiRunning Mumbai locals caused Rs. 4,000 crore loss to Railways
Soon after the Union Budget announced about the expansion of the suburban Mumbai rail network, the government on Wednesday informed the Parliament that the national transporter has incurred a loss of above Rs. 4,000cr in the last three years in running the Mumbai locals.
07 Mar 2018
MaharashtraMaharashtra: Sale of gutka to become non-bailable offense with 3-year-imprisonment
The Maharashtra Government has told the Legislative Council that sale of gutka -banned in the state- would be made a non-bailable offense.
07 Mar 2018
MumbaiMumbai: On Women's Day, Matunga Rd station gets all-women staff
After Matunga station on the Central Line of the Mumbai suburban network, Matunga Road will become the next station to have an all-women team.
07 Mar 2018
Bombay High CourtHow can BMC convert private-toilets into public? Bombay HC questions
The Bombay HC today asked the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation to explain the provisions under which the civic body had decided to convert "private toilets" into public ones under the Swachh Bharat Mission.
06 Mar 2018
Navi MumbaiMuch-awaited Navi Mumbai airport Phase-I to be ready by 2019
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis said the construction of one terminal building and a runway of the much-awaited Navi Mumbai international airport will be completed by 2019 end.
06 Mar 2018
MumbaiMumbai's first AC train goes lime, but only for ladies
Psychologists say color plays an important part in influencing our psyche. That's why restaurants have red walls, as red apparently increases hunger.
06 Mar 2018
MaharashtraMaharashtra couple arrested for trying to sell four-month-old son
Police arrested a married couple from Thane district when they were trying to sell their four-month-old son for Rs. 6 lakh to a woman representative of an Udaipur-based orphanage.
05 Mar 2018
MumbaiMumbai: Patient jumps off hospital's 5th-floor washroom, now in ICU
A 35-year-old man is critically injured after he jumped off the fifth-floor washroom of Bhabha Hospital in Bandra (West), Mumbai, on Sunday.
05 Mar 2018
POCSOHostel chief near Mumbai held for allegedly molesting inmates
A 35-year-old man running a hostel in Palghar, 100 kms from Mumbai, has been arrested for allegedly sexually abusing two of its inmates since December.
05 Mar 2018
MumbaiBumpy ride ahead for Mumbai's iconic BEST buses
The iconic BEST buses in Mumbai are facing huge losses that have forced the civic administration to come out with a slew of reform measures to put them back on track.
02 Mar 2018
Devendra FadnavisMumbai: L&T wins contract for Shivaji Memorial construction
The work on the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Memorial in Arabian Sea off Mumbai might start soon as CM Devendra Fadnavis handed over the Letter of Acceptance to infra-giant Larsen and Toubro yesterday.
02 Mar 2018
MumbaiMumbai: IndiGo A320neo makes emergency landing due to engine snag
A Kolkata-bound IndiGo aircraft had to make an emergency landing at the Mumbai Airport after take-off as one of its engines stopped working mid-air.
02 Mar 2018
Bombay High CourtBombay HC dismisses divorce plea for not being 'dutiful' wife
The Bombay High Court has dismissed a man's plea seeking a divorce from his wife on the grounds that she was not "dutiful" as she woke up late and did not cook tasty food, said a report.
01 Mar 2018
MumbaiMaharashtra: Killer TB! Over 20,000 died in past 3 years
Mumbai's rising pollution is surely putting a toll on its public health.
01 Mar 2018
MumbaiState government, Wikipedia tie up to promote Marathi globally
On Marathi language day, while the Maharashtra Government was being slammed for not having a Marathi translation of the Governor's speech, it also announced a tie-up with Wikipedia to promote the language on a global platform.
28 Feb 2018
MumbaiMumbai: At 11PM everyday, this dog arrives at Kanjurmarg station
This can be Indian version of Hachiko, just with a slight difference. While Hachiko waited for his owner for nine years, this female canine comes to Kanjurmarg station sharp at 11 PM, when a Kalyan-bound train arrives.
28 Feb 2018
MumbaiMumbai: City has honesty, proven again; Man returns wallet, money
A recent Reader's digest survey ranked Mumbai second in its honesty test that involved a wallet getting 'lost' and if it was returned to the owner. That was the acid test.
27 Feb 2018
MumbaiMumbai: You can use Elphinstone bridge from tonight
It just took 4-months for the Indian Army to renovate the Elphinstone bridge and throw it open for public.
27 Feb 2018
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)Mumbai: CM Fadnavis, wife sing to save rivers; Opposition fumes
An almost 4-minute long video starting with a concerned Amruta at her residence in Malabar Hill and progressing to show her husband CM Devendra Fadnavis, along with other eminent government officials has drawn ire of Opposition parties.
26 Feb 2018
IndiaAamchi Mumbai pays its expats the highest in the world
The financial capital of India has grabbed the top spot for expat salaries in a global survey. In other words, Mumbai pays its expats the highest as compared to other cities in the world.
24 Feb 2018
SingaporeMumbai: Engineer hospitalized after sniffing 'magic coal' hookah
Who could have imagined hookah, the famous party regular, can be this risky to someone? A 29-year-old engineer got a bite of that after he smoked 'magic coal' hookah for two months and had to be hospitalized with severe chest infection.
23 Feb 2018
MumbaiMumbai: Man, who raped his daughter, sentenced to life
In a shocking incident, a 38-year-old man has been sentenced to life by Vasai court on Thursday for raping his own daughter and having two children with her.
23 Feb 2018
Devendra FadnavisMumbai: UNESCO site Elephanta Caves finally gets electricity
After 70 years of independence, UNESCO world heritage site Elephanta caves will finally be lit up as electricity reached Gharapuri island on Thursday.
