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Moody monsoon, absence of cyclones keep Mumbai guessing

MUMBAI, Aug. 6 -- Mumbai woke up to a fairly sunny August day on Tuesday, not a monsoon cloud in sight. But quirky weather doesn't surprise Mumbaiites any longer. Who would have thought May would stea... Read More


Report sought on tenure of ex-VVCMC chief

Mumbai, Aug. 6 -- The state government has sought a report from the new Vasai Virar City Municipal Corporation (VVCMC) commissioner Manoj Suryavanshi on the decisions taken during the tenure of the pr... Read More


8-year-old boy dies after truck hits him in Kumbharwada

MUMBAI, Aug. 6 -- An eight-year-old boy died after a truck rammed into him while he was crossing a road in Dharavi on Tuesday. According to the police, the incident occurred on Tuesday afternoon when ... Read More


Iqbal Mirchi case: FIR filed over demolition of New Roshan Talkies

MUMBAI, Aug. 6 -- Acting on a complaint filed by the Mumbai unit of the Enforcement Directorate (ED), the VP Marg police station on Tuesday registered a case against Abdul Kader, an acquaintance of th... Read More


bizman duped of Rs.30 lakh in fake betel nut trade deal

MUMBAI, Aug. 6 -- A 49-year-old businessman from Andheri was duped of Rs.30 lakh by three individuals who allegedly lured him to invest in their betel nut business, assuring huge profits. They told hi... Read More


Vadhavan to Samruddhi E-way freight corridor gets approval

Mumbai, Aug. 6 -- In accordance with its plan to connect the proposed Vadhavan port in Palghar district with other parts of the state by air, road and water, the state cabinet on Tuesday cleared a 104... Read More


'I spent two months in agony'

India, Aug. 6 -- In April, Ambadas Hundekar, 31, was working his shift at a wine store in Indapur, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar, when he felt a shooting pain in his leg. A panicked Ambadas went to the d... Read More


Lease tenure for redevelopment of MSRTC bus stands hiked again, from 60 to 98 years

MUMBAI, Aug. 6 -- Within a year of increasing the lease tenure for private developers constructing Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) bus stands, the state cabinet on Tuesday approve... Read More


Haemophilia patients in peril as KEM Hospital runs out of drugs for treatment

MUMBAI, Aug. 6 -- KEM Hospital, Mumbai's largest civic-run hospital, has been turning away patients with haemophilia, as it has run out of drugs to treat the condition. Among them was a young woman wh... Read More


notice issued to contractor for hiring fake doc

Mumbai, Aug. 6 -- The VN Desai Hospital in Santacruz issued two show-cause notices on Tuesday to Sai Sanjeevani Agency, a contract organisation that provided trained manpower for the hospital. The inc... Read More