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'We want BEST to become the pride of Mumbai once more'

MUMBAI, Dec. 8 -- For the last one year, eight people-who found one another on social media platforms owing to their love for BEST buses-have been engaged in a passion project: an attempt to restart b... Read More


20-year-old dies as scooter falls off Naigaon flyover

Mumbai, Dec. 8 -- A 20-year-old motorcyclist died and his pillion rider sustained severe injuries after their speeding two-wheeler fell off the flyover connecting Naigaon East and West on Sunday. The ... Read More


IndiGo chaos: Spl trains go empty as flyers fill up regular services

MUMBAI, Dec. 8 -- Even as regular long-distance trains continue to run at full capacity, the special services introduced to accommodate passengers stranded by the ongoing IndiGo flight disruptions are... Read More


services on Metro 2A and 7 disrupted due to tech glitch

Mumbai, Dec. 8 -- Metro services on Lines 2A, from Andheri West to Dahisar East, and Line 7, from Dahisar East to Gundavali, were disrupted on Sunday evening following a technical glitch in the signal... Read More


Auto runs over 65-year-old on morning walk

Mumbai, Dec. 8 -- A 65-year-old woman died after being run over by an auto-rickshaw in Khar early on Saturday while she was out for a morning walk. The incident took place around 5am on CB Road near P... Read More


Rapido, Ola booked for 'illegal' bike-taxi ops

Mumbai, Dec. 8 -- The police have registered an FIR against the directors Ola and Rapido, for allegedly operating bike-taxi services in Mumbai without permission from the state government or the Regio... Read More


3 education officers suspended over Vasai student death

Mumbai, Dec. 8 -- Three officials from the Palghar Zilla Parishad's education department have been suspended for alleged negligence, following an inquiry into the death of a 13-year-old student last m... Read More


GMLR flyover delayed by a yr; BMC fines contractor Rs.2.09 cr

MUMBAI, Dec. 8 -- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has imposed a penalty of over Rs.2.09 crore on contractor S P Singla for delays in Phase 3 of the Goregaon-Mulund Link Road (GMLR) projec... Read More


Be aggressive, fend off BJP unions: Uddhav

MUMBAI, Dec. 8 -- After the two recent attempts by BJP-led employee unions to take over the unions of five-star hotels from the Shiv Sena (UBT)'s Bhartiya Kamgar Sena (BKS), Uddhav Thackeray has stepp... Read More


Conservation versus modernity at the Art Deco hub of Mumbai

Mumbai, Dec. 8 -- A classic conservation versus modernity battle is gathering steam at India's most famous sea-front. Marine Drive, described by UNESCO as the "Victorian Gothic and Art Deco Ensembles ... Read More