Mumbai

Rains likely in TN, Kerala, coastal AP; low pressure to become depression soon

Heavy rains continue in Mumbai & adjoining areas for 2nd day

1:57 pm June 29, 2019

Mumbai: Heavy rains continued to lash Mumbai and its neighbouring areas for the second consecutive day on Saturday. Although the rains did not much affect the normal life in the city, at least five persons were injured in rain- related incidents, officials said. The suburban local trains, called the lifeline of Mumbai, remained largely unaffected […]

Lara not concerned with duration of Test, wants result

Windies legend Brian Lara hospitalised in Mumbai

8:45 pm June 25, 2019

Mumbai: West Indies cricket legend Brian Lara was Tuesday admitted to a hospital here after complaining of discomfort but is doing “fine and will be discharged soon”. The 50-year-old from Trinidad, considered one of the greatest batsmen to have played the game, was admitted to the Global Hospital in Parel amid speculation that chest pain […]

Fire breaks out in high-rise; 15 suffer from suffocation

1:12 pm June 21, 2019

Mumbai: As many as 15 residents of a high -rise suffered from suffocation and were hospitalised after a fire broke out in their building here in the wee hours of Friday, a fire brigade official said. The blaze erupted on the first floor of the 21-storey building at Ram Nagar in suburban Wadala (E), he […]

Actor arrested for not paying for jewellery bought on credit

11:33 pm June 18, 2019

Pune: Marathi TV actor Milind Dastane and his wife were arrested by Pune police Tuesday for allegedly cheating a jewellery firm of Rs 25 lakh. Dastane is currently playing a key role in the TV serial “Tujhyat Jeev Rangla”. He and his wife Sayali allegedly purchased a diamond ring and gold and sliver ornaments worth Rs 25 lakh from P […]

Maharashtra Father-son use lockdown time to solve water woes

Marathwada water grid to cater to needs of parched region: CM

3:13 pm June 18, 2019

Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday said his government was planning to ensure piped drinking water supply in every village of the parched Marathwada region through a water grid. Speaking in the state Assembly during the Question Hour, Fadnavis expressed his government’s resolve to provide adequate drinking water to everyone. He said the […]