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Minimum fare for bike taxis to be Rs.15

MUMBAI, Sept. 16 -- Fares of e-bike taxis were announced by the transport authorities on Monday, capping months of anticipation for the much-awaited service. The fares, fixed by the State Transport Au... Read More


Rains lash city, to continue for 2 days

MUMBAI, Sept. 16 -- After a brief lull this month, incessant rainfall lashed the city on Sunday night and Monday morning, disrupting systems and causing traffic snarls. The India Meteorological Depart... Read More


'He came to me because I was wearing a burqa': Witness

Mumbai, Sept. 16 -- "A man in police uniform, holding a rifle and looking angry, approached me and said: 'Is desh mein rehna hoga toh Jai Mata Di kehna hoga (If you want to live in this country, you m... Read More


4 dead in state; 150 rescued in marathwada

MUMBAI, Sept. 16 -- Heavy rainfall in several districts of Marathwada, including Ahilyanagar, Beed, and Parbhani, left around 200 people stranded at various locations due to severe flooding. Over 150 ... Read More


'Odour audit' to battle stench at Kanjurmarg

MUMBAI, Sept. 16 -- Complaints of the stink emanating from the Kanjurmarg waste-processing facility from Kanjurmarg, Vikhroli, Bhandup and even further have been a regular phenomenon for the past deca... Read More


Automated stack parking system of Matunga high-rise collapses

MUMBAI, Sept. 16 -- A mechanised "puzzle parking" system on Monday collapsed at Tridhaatu Aaroha, a 17-storey residential building located on KAS Road in Matunga near King's Circle Station. The three-... Read More


Raheja Universal buys back bldg from HDFC bank for Rs.211 crore

Mumbai, Sept. 16 -- Raheja Universal Pvt Ltd, a city-based real estate company, has bought back its corporate office from the HDFC Bank for Rs.211 crore nearly five years after it was sold. The agreem... Read More


Mhada's 3rd tender for Abhyudaya Nagar redevelopment draws 3 bids

Mumbai, Sept. 16 -- After two failed attempts, Abhyudaya Nagar at Kalachowki might finally be redeveloped as three developers have shown interest in the third tender floated by the Maharashtra Housing... Read More


Bridge closure leading to ambulance delays

Mumbai, Sept. 16 -- Traffic snarls in and around central Mumbai following the closure of the Elphinstone Bridge on September 12 have led to a serious concern-ambulances ferrying critical patients to t... Read More


MLA Ameet Satam urges BMC to halt pvt takeover of open spaces

MUMBAI, Sept. 16 -- BJP president from Mumbai and Andheri West MLA Ameet Satam on Sunday made a strong appeal to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to immediately suspend its interim policy ... Read More