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BEST replacing cables to end SoBo outages

MUMBAI, June 16 -- Following a series of power outages in several residential neighbourhoods in South Mumbai earlier this month, the BEST undertaking is attempting to resolve the issue by replacing el... Read More


State to integrate bus network across MMR

MUMBAI, June 16 -- The Maharashtra government has constituted a high-level technical task force to integrate all public transport services in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) into one coordinated ... Read More


Traffic police to crack down on Worli violators

MUMBAI, June 16 -- Fed up with rampant traffic violations by motorists and heavy vehicle drivers, the Worli Residents Association (WRA), recently recognised as an Area Local Management (ALM) body repr... Read More


Aerogrammes from 1970s help man stake claim to Colaba flat

Mumbai, June 16 -- Perhaps just a symbol of nostalgia in the age of high-speed internet, a bunch of aerogrammes, once used for affordable international correspondence, has helped a Jewish man in Swede... Read More


Amid defection buzz, Sena (UBT) MP calls on Sena minister in Delhi

MUMBAI, June 16 -- A day after five of nine Shiv Sena (UBT) Lok Sabha MPs skipped a meeting called by party chief Uddhav Thackeray, the Yavatmal-Washim MP Sanjay Deshmukh met union minister and Shiv S... Read More


Long-delayed Jogeshwari Terminus to open in 6 months

MUMBAI, June 16 -- After multiple delays, Jogeshwari Terminus, the city's latest end point for long-distance trains, is set to open in January 2027. On Monday, at a meeting between the Western Railway... Read More


HC upholds de-affiliation of Pawar-led wrestling body

MUMBAI, June 16 -- The Bombay High Court has upheld the de-affiliation of the Maharashtra State Wrestling Association (MSWA) led by NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar, from the Wrestling Federation of India ... Read More


Give plan on protecting retd judge: HC to Centre

MUMBAI, June 16 -- The Maharashtra government on Monday informed the Bombay High Court that two highly qualified police security officers (PSOs) have been deployed for the protection of retired judge ... Read More


As schools begin, 310k students still without kits

MUMBAI, June 16 -- On the first day of the new academic year, over 300,000 Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) school students returned to classrooms without receiving their annual free education... Read More


Gang leader, 2 others who stole over 100 bikes held

THANE, June 16 -- The police have arrested three members of a gang allegedly involved in over 100 motorcycle thefts across Mumbai and Thane. Police said the alleged kingpin, Milind Manohar Sawant, has... Read More