Mumbai

One dead, five injured in truck-car collision

3:19 pm July 6, 2019

Mumbai: One person was killed and five others were injured in a collision between a truck and a car on a flyover in Jogeshwari here early Saturday, an official said. The accident took place opposite Trauma Care Hospital in Jogeshwari east, the official of the disaster management cell of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said. […]

Maha: Three cops among six booked for abetting man's suicide

Police prevent suicide attempt by British national

8:51 pm July 4, 2019

Mumbai: A 61-year-old British national was stopped from committing suicide in the city after his wife alerted the authorities about his intentions, police said Thursday. After being alerted that Sam (full name not disclosed), who works for an American company, was planning to end his life, the police rushed to his flat and dissuaded him […]

Rupee rises 6 paise to 68.83 vs US dollar in early trade

12:30 pm July 4, 2019

Mumbai: The rupee appreciated by 6 paise to 68.83 against the US dollar in opening trade Thursday, tracking positive opening in domestic equities and easing crude oil prices. Forex traders said rupee is trading in a narrow range as market participants are awaiting cues from the Economic Survey scheduled to be tabled in Parliament Thursday. […]

Mumbai paralaysed after incessant rain; Maha toll rises to 35

8:44 pm July 2, 2019

Mumbai: Mumbai was Tuesday paralaysed by incessant rain, which left many parts of the financial capital waterlogged and 21 dead in a wall collapse in the city. Fourteen persons died in rest of Maharashtra in rain- related incidents in the last 24 hours, officials said. Heavy rains lashing Mumbai since Sunday threw rail, air and […]

SpiceJet flight overshoots runway at Mumbai airport; none hurt

6:37 pm July 2, 2019

New Delhi: A SpiceJet flight from Jaipur skidded and overshot the main runway while landing at the Mumbai airport amid heavy rains on Monday, although none of the passengers were hurt in the incident, an airline spokesperson said. The incident occurred on Monday around 11.45 pm when the aircraft skidded and overshot the main runway, […]