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IMD issues yellow alert as monsoon activity picks up over city

India, July 19 -- After a brief lull, monsoon activity is set to strengthen over Mumbai, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting a gradual increase in rainfall over the coming days.... Read More


Another Mumbai Juhu trophy bungalow changes hands: Notandas Realty buys Wilson Pens family home for rRs.r135 crore

India, July 19 -- Mumbai's appetite for trophy homes remains undiminished. Just months after acquiring the iconic sea-facing Leela bungalow in Juhu for Rs.221 crore, the Jagwani family-promoted Notand... Read More


Antop Hill govt colony residents say it is unsafe, demand closing of public shortcut

India, July 19 -- Residents of the Central Government Employee Colony (CGS) at Antop Hill sat on an indefinite protest on Saturday, along with the women and children of their families, to demand incre... Read More


Mumbai, Navi Mumbai civic bodies split on why trees are falling

India, July 19 -- Are Mumbai's trees stronger than those in Navi Mumbai? If that seems like an absurd question, let the experts weigh in. In Mumbai, the BMC has consistently cited a stormy monsoon as... Read More


Sunetra and Parth Pawar's resistance likely to delay NCP reunion

India, July 19 -- A tough stand taken by the Sunetra Pawar-led NCP has slowed down the process of a merger between the rival NCP factions, with insiders indicating that any formal reunification is lik... Read More


No toilets, no dignity: Rail crew demand washrooms at eight key suburban stations

India, July 19 -- A video of a motorman urinating in the open at Panvel station has done more than spark outrage over civic sense on social media. It has brought into focus a problem that railway unio... Read More


Security stepped up outside Aamir Khan's home after alleged Bishnoi gang threat

India, July 19 -- Around a fortnight after actor Aamir Khan married Bengaluru-born entrepreneur, fashion stylist and salon professional Gauri Spratt, Mumbai Police have launched an inquiry into a purp... Read More


Guest column | Let zero tolerance for pollution be the rule

India, July 19 -- A healthy environment can be attained if systems are in place to take air, water and land quality to the levels they were at during the pre-industrial period or at least to stipulate... Read More


Mankhurd building collapse: Court denies bail to contractor's son, cites his role in illegal construction

India, July 19 -- A sessions court has refused regular bail to Abdul Wahid Abdul Hakeem Idrisi, the contractor's son accused in the July 5 Mankhurd building collapse that claimed six lives, observing ... Read More


"Equal rights for Ram, Rahim, Ravinder, Robin": Madhya Pradesh CM after Cabinet clears UCC Bill

Jagdishpur, July 19 -- In a significant legislative move, the Madhya Pradesh Cabinet on Sunday approved the draft of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill. The decision was taken during a cabinet meeting... Read More