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740 dead in one afternoon: The 1944 Bombay Explosion that made Mumbai observe Fire Safety Week every April

April 15, 2026 2:07 pm

The Mumbai Fire Brigade observes April 14 the day of the explosion as a week long fire safety drive focusing on fire safety drills, public awareness campaigns and training sessions aimed at improving emergency preparedness and preventing fire-related incidents across the city.

Bombay confidential: Poll tasks not so scenic

April 12, 2026 7:42 pm

Maharashtra politics sees quirky turns with BJP leaders’ Kerala assignments, a godman-linked scare, and a police blame game over a raid leak.

'Completely aghast': Bombay HC orders probe into minor rape victim's ‘failed’ abortion and baby's death

March 24, 2026 5:42 pm

On March 7, the Bombay High Court allowed abortion under the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) Act when the petitioner was nearly 24 weeks pregnant.

Why Bombay HC granted partial relief to MMRDA in Rs 1,100 crore Metro‑1 arbitral award case

February 25, 2026 2:52 pm

MMRDA had contested the arbitration award in favour of Mumbai Metro One Pvt Ltd in connection with a dispute linked to the Versova-Ghatkopar line.

‘Mere presence not an offence’: 89-year-old’s 7-year legal battle ends as Bombay HC quashes FIR for dishonouring national flag

February 25, 2026 10:17 am

The FIR was lodged in 2017 after a Mumbai police team found the national flag inverted hours after a Republic Day flag-hoisting ceremony at a housing society.

Locals to get Rs 2.5-4.8 cr per hectare for Land! Given for Vadhavan Port

February 18, 2026 11:13 am

A notification under Section 3A of the National Highways Act, 1956 was issued on August 29, 2024 for 24 villages in the district.

Mayor talks tough, but who really identifies and deports illegal infiltrators in Mumbai?

February 12, 2026 4:18 pm

A look at how Mumbai Police trace illegal Bangladeshi nationals and why the Mayor has no direct role in deportations.

Sena (UBT) bags its only mayor post in Parbhani Municipal Corporation as Iqbal Syed wins

February 12, 2026 3:09 pm

Meanwhile, BJP leader Navnath Ban criticised the Sena (UBT) for its choice of candidate.

In Your Neighbourhood: How Mumbai’s only Chinese temple stands as a quiet remnant of a fading community

February 12, 2026 1:45 pm

The Kwan Kung Temple on Dockyard Road in Mazgaon is open, but unattended following the death of Albert Tham, who managed the temple for decades, in November last year.

Day after Bombay HC rap, Sena minister Bharat Gogawale’s son surrenders in Mahad poll clash case

January 23, 2026 12:27 pm

The Bombay High Court was informed on Friday that all the accused in the Mahad poll clash case, who are from the Shiv Sena, had surrendered before the local police.

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From vada pav to falooda: Popular street foods you must try in Mumbai

April 27, 2019 9:43 am

Planning to travel to Mumbai? Then you must give these popular street snacks a try. We are sure you will love them!

Amitabh Bachchan promotes TV series 'Yudh' at BSE

June 17, 2014 4:34 pm

Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan was spotted ringing the bell at the Bombay Stock Exchange.

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