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Sakinaka rape case: Uddhav Thackeray govt announces Rs 20 lakh for victim's dependents

Sakinaka rape case: Uddhav Thackeray govt announces Rs 20 lakh for victim's dependents

Mumbai Police Commissioner Hemant Nagrale informed that the accused has confessed to the crime.

Sep 13, 2021, 22:30 PM IST
Mumbai imposes Section 144 from Sept 10-19 to curb Ganesh Chaturthi's celebrations amid COVID-19 flare up

Mumbai imposes Section 144 from Sept 10-19 to curb Ganesh Chaturthi's celebrations amid COVID-19 flare up

The Mumbai Police has clamped Section 144 in the city as Ganesh Chaturthi festival kicks in from September 10 to curb public celebrations amid rising COVID-19 infections.

Sep 10, 2021, 07:08 AM IST
‘Bappa’ to give digital darshan this year as Mumbai bans Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations at public places amid third COVID wave scare

‘Bappa’ to give digital darshan this year as Mumbai bans Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations at public places amid third COVID wave scare

The Mumbai police have banned darshan of Ganapati idols in pandals and directed the organizers to arrange digital darshan. 

Sep 09, 2021, 16:25 PM IST
IMD issues orange alert for Mumbai and Thane, heavy rain to continue on Wednesday

IMD issues orange alert for Mumbai and Thane, heavy rain to continue on Wednesday

The Meteorological Centre for Konkan region sounded an 'orange alert' for Mumbai and Thane predicting heavy showers till September 9. 

Sep 08, 2021, 06:47 AM IST
COVID-19 third wave is not coming, but is already here: Mumbai Mayor Kishori Pednekar warns ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi

COVID-19 third wave is not coming, but is already here: Mumbai Mayor Kishori Pednekar warns ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi

Mumbai Mayor's warning comes a day after Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray said that the third wave of COVID-19 is at the doorsteps.

Sep 07, 2021, 17:06 PM IST
At least 80% of Mumbai population jabbed with one dose of COVID-19 vaccine: BMC

At least 80% of Mumbai population jabbed with one dose of COVID-19 vaccine: BMC

With this milestone Mumbai becomes the top-ranked metropolis in the country in terms of inoculation percentage, BMC said.

Sep 05, 2021, 11:36 AM IST
Mumbai: 80 per cent of Nariman point, Mantralaya areas to go underwater by 2050, warns civic chief

Mumbai: 80 per cent of Nariman point, Mantralaya areas to go underwater by 2050, warns civic chief

"We are getting warnings from nature and if we do not wake up, it will be a dangerous situation for the next 25 years," Mumbai municipal commissioner Iqbal Singh Chahal warned. 

Aug 28, 2021, 19:20 PM IST
26 students found COVID-19 positive at Mumbai boarding school, four below 12 years

26 students found COVID-19 positive at Mumbai boarding school, four below 12 years

A total of 95 tests were conducted of which 26 were found COVID-19 positive and have been taken to a quarantine centre, officials said. While four among them were below 12 years of age and they have

Aug 27, 2021, 06:40 AM IST
Mumbai to resume COVID-19 vaccination today after 2-day halt, check list of CVCs administering vaccines

Mumbai to resume COVID-19 vaccination today after 2-day halt, check list of CVCs administering vaccines

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) informed that it has received 1,50,000 doses of Covishield and 10,240 doses of Covaxin. 

Aug 21, 2021, 08:26 AM IST
Mumbai relaxes COVID-19 restrictions, allows beaches, gardens and seafronts to open all days- Check details

Mumbai relaxes COVID-19 restrictions, allows beaches, gardens and seafronts to open all days- Check details

BMC on Monday allowed opening of grounds, gardens, beaches & seafronts from 6 am to 10 pm, on all days.

Aug 16, 2021, 10:53 AM IST
Mumbai Police tightens security, puts all stations on high alert ahead of Independence Day

Mumbai Police tightens security, puts all stations on high alert ahead of Independence Day

The Anti-Terror Cell (ATC) and beat officers have been activated in all police stations to gather intelligence in the city.

Aug 14, 2021, 14:58 PM IST
Forced sex in marriage can't be called illegal, says Mumbai Court

Forced sex in marriage can't be called illegal, says Mumbai Court

The case pertains to the couple who got married in November 2020 following which the woman had complained that her husband had started having sex with her against her will. She also reportedly

Aug 14, 2021, 07:58 AM IST
Mumbai: Hoax bomb threat causes scare at Amitabh Bachchan's bungalow, 3 railway stations, two held

Mumbai: Hoax bomb threat causes scare at Amitabh Bachchan's bungalow, 3 railway stations, two held

Mumbai Police Control Room had received a phone call last night, threatening that bombs have been placed at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, Dadar, and Byculla railway stations, as well as at

Aug 07, 2021, 13:02 PM IST
Mumbai doctor tests COVID-19 positive thrice in over one year, twice after being fully vaccinated

Mumbai doctor tests COVID-19 positive thrice in over one year, twice after being fully vaccinated

The doctor's entire family had received both doses in April and they also tested positive for the first time in July.

Jul 28, 2021, 09:56 AM IST
Mumbai Metro Rail Recruitment 2021: Apply for Deputy Engineer and Jr Engineer posts, check details here

Mumbai Metro Rail Recruitment 2021: Apply for Deputy Engineer and Jr Engineer posts, check details here

Check the name of posts, the total number of vacancies, pay scale and other details.

Jul 26, 2021, 15:12 PM IST
Heavy downpour batters Mumbai, several areas waterlogged- Check local train, traffic updates here

Heavy downpour batters Mumbai, several areas waterlogged- Check local train, traffic updates here

Heavy downpour in Mumbai led to traffic snarls at several locations, local train services halted due to waterlogging. The western and central parts of the country will continue to witness heavy rains

Jul 22, 2021, 08:21 AM IST
Mumbai COVID-19 vaccination: Only 58 government and BMC centres to administer vaccines today, check list

Mumbai COVID-19 vaccination: Only 58 government and BMC centres to administer vaccines today, check list

The BMC cited 'limited availability of COVID-19 vaccines' and released the list of COVID-19 Vaccination Centres (CVCs) that will be administering Covaxin and Covishield in Mumbai on July 20.

Jul 20, 2021, 11:48 AM IST
Railways runs Rajdhani Express with upgraded Tejas coaches, check its intelligent sensor-based systems and other features

Railways runs Rajdhani Express with upgraded Tejas coaches, check its intelligent sensor-based systems and other features

The Ministry of Railways informed that two such Tejas type sleeper coach rakes have been made ready to run as Rajdhani Express.

Jul 20, 2021, 07:11 AM IST
Heavy showers continue to batter Mumbai, affect local train services

Heavy showers continue to batter Mumbai, affect local train services

At least 30 people were killed in the metropolis in rain-related incidents on Sunday.

Jul 19, 2021, 13:48 PM IST
Homeless and beggars should also work for country, everything can't be provided to them: Bombay HC

Homeless and beggars should also work for country, everything can't be provided to them: Bombay HC

The Bombay High Court said this while disposing of a PIL filed seeking directions to BMC to provide nutritious meals thrice a day, potable water, shelter and clean public toilets for homeless persons

Jul 03, 2021, 14:46 PM IST