
July 02, 2020 04:40 IST
On Wednesday, the Lalbaugcha Raja Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav cancelled its festivities, which were due to begin on August 22, citing the Covid-19 pandemic. The mandal instead announced a 10-day awareness campaign for cured patients to donate plasma.
Thu, Jul 02, 2020
July 01, 2020 01:53 IST
The studio is City Park in BKC, which with its shrubbery, privacy, plentiful benches, a set of amphitheatre steps, a fountain and a track that accommodates walkers, joggers, skateboarders and BMX bikers, is also the backdrop for countless TikTok videos.
Wed, Jul 01, 2020
June 28, 2020 04:15 IST
The families of the two soldiers said they were told that the two men were part of a team involved in “constructing a bridge” in the area.
Sun, Jun 28, 2020
June 22, 2020 07:32 IST
India has sought Tahawwur Hussain Rana's extradition to face trial for conspiring to commit the 26/11 terrorist attacks in Mumbai.
Tue, Jun 23, 2020
June 22, 2020 02:20 IST
Close to 600 SRPF jawans posted in various parts of Maharashtra have tested positive for Covid-19. The rapid rate of infection in the SRPF also led the Maharashtra Police to advise them to set up Covid Care Centres at their own facilities across the state.
Mon, Jun 22, 2020
June 21, 2020 00:40 IST
Branded gyms in upscale neighbourhoods like Lokhandwala and Khar West, where Makwana's gyms are located, require a base investment of anywhere between Rs 2 crore and Rs 3 crore. Purchasing state-of-the-art equipment, hiring experienced trainers and maintenance staff costs extra.
Sun, Jun 21, 2020
June 16, 2020 04:21 IST
The endangered, scaly animal, the world's most trafficked mammal, also has a link to the novel coronavirus.
Wed, Jun 17, 2020
June 14, 2020 01:48 IST
The petition referred to the Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act, 1960, which empowered the state authorities to give directions in public interest to prevent affairs of housing societies being conducted in a manner detrimental to the interests of individual members.
Sun, Jun 14, 2020
June 11, 2020 02:13 IST
“Drivers don’t know where passengers come from. These sheets are vital in protecting their health,” AL Quadros said, adding that the union was in talks with Sound FX, a garage in Andheri (East), to get sheets installed in taxis at a subsidised cost of Rs 500 each.
Thu, Jun 11, 2020
June 04, 2020 04:24 IST
This is the second cyclone to strike the Indian coast in two weeks, but unlike Amphan, which wreaked havoc on the eastern coast 10 days ago, Nisarga was relatively milder. This is only the second time since 1902 that a cyclone has developed over the Arabian Sea.
Thu, Jun 04, 2020
June 04, 2020 02:53 IST
As cyclone Nisarga, categorised as a severe cyclonic storm, made landfall just south of Alibag in Raigad at 12.30 pm, the winds in excess of 100 kmph uprooted trees, bent power lines, rattled roofs, sent debris flying and showered the streets with coconuts and mangoes.
Thu, Jun 04, 2020
June 03, 2020 04:28 IST
The CCCs are being developed as per a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) developed by the Navi Mumbai Police for an "exclusive quarantine centre for police officers, policemen/policewomen".
Wed, Jun 03, 2020
June 02, 2020 04:30 IST
Officials were scouting for suitable locations to set up Level-1 Covid Care Centres (CCCs) when the gurdwaras — Langar Sahib and Sachkhand Shri Hazur Sahib — made available three buildings used to house pilgrims.
Tue, Jun 02, 2020
May 30, 2020 02:25 IST
The Nanded Waghala Municipal Corporation (NWMC) had feared the worst after more than 900 of the over 3,700 pilgrims stranded at Nanded’s Langar Sahib and Sachkhand Shri Hazur Sahib gurudwaras due to the coronavirus-induced lockdown had tested positive on returning to Punjab.
Sat, May 30, 2020
May 28, 2020 01:47 IST
Guidelines issued by Nanded Collector include wearing face masks, booking prior appointments, sterilising and sanitising scissors, combs before and after use and maintaining a distance of three feet between customers.
Thu, May 28, 2020
May 27, 2020 02:36 IST
To their family members though, they are more than just a statistic. Having said their goodbyes from afar, nine families recall the frightening moment of testing positive and how they choose to remember their lost parents, spouses, siblings, children and friends.
Wed, May 27, 2020
May 25, 2020 01:14 IST
Knowing that many of their neighbours were elderly, under financial stress and did not have access to online delivery applications, the men set up a market on the buildings’ terrace – selling vegetables, fruits, and later pulses and oil at prices below the market rate.
Mon, May 25, 2020
May 22, 2020 05:47 IST
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned of a “massive increase in mental health conditions” arising from the pandemic in the coming months. Mental health experts in Mumbai have observed an increase in feelings of anger, frustration and helplessness.
Fri, May 22, 2020
May 14, 2020 05:19 IST
Since it took over the probe, the CID has caught 37 people it suspects were part of a mob of 500 villagers who attacked the car ferrying the sadhus to Surat. Immediately after the incident, the Palghar police had arrested 101 adults and detained nine juveniles for their role in the crime.
Thu, May 14, 2020
May 14, 2020 03:36 IST
Personnel posted in areas with high incidence of infections have been advised to take one dose of four pellets daily for four to five days, while those with symptoms of Covid-19 have been advised to consult doctors for the correct dosage. The advisory added that Camphor 1m is also safe for children.
Thu, May 14, 2020
May 10, 2020 23:38 IST
A spokesperson for the Mumbai International Airport Limited said provisions have been made to isolate passengers displaying symptoms of Covid-19 and shift them to isolation centres in dedicated ambulances.
Sun, May 10, 2020
April 29, 2020 01:34 IST
“I wish my father was tested at Kasturba Hospital. The doctors told him that he was not infected. They gave him medicine for fever and sent him back,” said his son.
Wed, Apr 29, 2020
April 24, 2020 10:22 IST
The police has registered a case of accidental death and is awaiting the post-mortem report to establish whether Gupta died because of the fall or if he was attacked by residents in the lane.
Fri, Apr 24, 2020
April 24, 2020 04:29 IST
On Thursday, the sailors disembarked at Mumbai Port at 9 am and were allowed to leave for Andheri at 4.30 pm after undergoing tests and completing immigration formalities. The sailors will remain in the hotel until the results of their tests are known.
Fri, Apr 24, 2020
April 23, 2020 01:22 IST
The target of the communal remarks was 32-year-old Barkat Patel, a Mira Road resident working with grocery service Grofers.
Fri, Apr 24, 2020





