`Godman` Ashok Kharat gets 14-day judicial custody in second rape case
Self-styled godman Ashok Kharat has been remanded to 14-day judicial custody till April 21 by a court in Maharashtra’s Nashik district in connection with a second rape case. The…
Mumbai Metro Lines 9 and 2B open for commuters
Commercial operations on the first phases of Mumbai Metro corridors 9 and 2B began on Wednesday morning, a day after Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis inaugurated the routes, officials…
City`s overall air quality satisfactory, but Borivali East hits ‘poor’ category
Mumbai is expected to witness mainly clear skies across the city and suburbs, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting maximum and minimum temperatures of around 32 degrees Celsius…
Mumbai Diary: Wednesday Dossier
S-park Avenue Construction workers oversee metal works at a highrise building in Goregaon Pause to celebrate Participants at a pre-festival activity at St Xaviers’ College, Fort. Pic Courtesy/MAHF Resilience…
Sudden Oshiwara school closure without notice sparks parent protest
A group of parents from the western suburbs, whose children studied at Oshiwara’s City International School, staged a protest at Azad Maidan on Monday (April 6) against the terms…
Mumbai’s Metro network crosses 100 km, boosting regional connectivity
All the lines from Mumbai and the suburbs and beyond are a good 100 km long. These include Aqua Line Cuffe Parade to Aarey, which is 33.5km, Yellow Line…
Dadar beach still used for construction despite crackdown calls
Following mid-day’s exposé on Dadar beach serving as a godown for road construction materials for over three months, activists and environmentalists have urged immediate action, noting that the site…
12 years on, Navi Mumbai Science Park remains incomplete
The Navi Mumbai Science Park (NMMC Science Park) has not moved past its ‘Phase 1’ of completion even after 12 years in the making. Envisioned as a “dream project”…
Virar station upgrade brings 15-coach trains, more space for commuters
With a successful trial run completed on Sunday, Virar railway station is now ready to handle 15-coach suburban trains, bringing a potential 25 per cent jump in passenger capacity…
Fuel crisis grips Ulwe as Navi Mumbai International Airport marks 100 days
The Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) has officially completed its first 100 days of operation, marking a milestone for India’s aviation sector. But on the ground, the 2-3 lakh…
