Mumbai: Five held with pistol in Andheri; cops suspect celebrity on target
The Mumbai Crime Branch’s Anti-Extortion Cell (AEC) has arrested five individuals from the Andheri area and seized a country-made pistol, officials said. According to police, the accused are suspected…
Airbnb, Goa govt join hands to spotlight undiscovered locales
The past few months, social media and living rooms have been full of chatter about Goa losing favour with even the most devoted fan of India’s most favoured holiday…
In Photos | Behind the glam: A backstage look at Fashion Week`s chaos and Charm
We all know that ramp models are always perfectly put together. But what goes into their picture-perfect appearances is usually a towering mess of frenetic, frustrating costume trials, hair…
Maharashtra: Revenue up, will infra improve in Pune, Pimpri-Chinchwad?
The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) and Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) generated Rs 2601 crore and Rs 881.33 crore, respectively, from building permissions alone in the financial year 2024-25, an…
Bhivpuri car shed on track, big boost for Mumbai local trains
Mumbai’s local train network is set to get a much-needed boost with work finally beginning on a new rail car shed at Bhivpuri near Karjat. This marks the city’s…
Supreme Court stays Maharashtra Medical Council election
The Supreme Court on Tuesday put a stay on the much-anticipated Maharashtra Medical Council (MMC) election, which was scheduled for Wednesday. The election was set to take place across…
Can Mumbai have Japan-style tanks to tackle flooding under rail tracks?
In what could be a permanent solution to Mumbai’s railway flooding problem, the Mumbai Railway Vikas Corporation (MRVC) has proposed a study on flood assessment and mitigation measures, exploring…
Mumbai Diary: Thursday Dossier
Following the law A Home Guard official gives a traffic constable’s stalled bike a push near Mumbai High Court Build spiritual highways too Gadkari with Acharya Upendraji (right) at…
City to squirm in warm, humid conditions over next 2 days, meteorologists warn
After a brief yet much-needed spell of light rainfall across the city and other parts of Western Maharashtra, residents experienced temporary relief from the scorching heat. However, meteorologists warn…
Maharashtra to mandate Marathi public service messages on commercial vehicles
The Maharashtra transport department will soon mandate the display of public service messages in Marathi on all registered commercial vehicles to promote the local language. Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap…