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Maratha Kranti Morcha in Mumbai: Diversions, blockades installed; schools to remain shut as city braces for rally
With more than five lakh participants and 10,000 vehicles are likely to enter Mumbai to take part in Maratha Kranti Morcha, city's commuters are advised to avoid the roads till absolutely necessary
Maharashtra: ATS seizes more than 10 kg explosives, nine detonators from Thane's Mumbra
The security forces in Maharashtra have arrested three in connection with the explosives recovered by Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) in Mumbra and Thane, days ahead of 70th Independence Day
Shiv Sena worker Sunil Shitap is a known land grabber, but police and BMC chose to look the other way
Sunil Shitap may just be the tip of the iceberg when it comes to illegal encroachments in Mumbai, and the close nexus between politicians, the BMC and the police promoting it
Mumbai building collapse: Buildings in Kurla, Ghatkopar top list of 'most dangerous' structures, residents ignore BMC's warnings
The incident also highlights the civic apathy towards the dangers of old, weakened structures in Mumbai, which continue to be occupied.
Watch: A mouth watering journey through Ghatkopar's Khau Galli
A foodie’s paradise, Ghatkopar's Khau Galli is a must-go if you want to explore some lip smacking Indian street food.
Mumbai woman flashed, masturbated at on train: After railway police laugh off complaint, Suresh Prabhu orders probe
Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Monday reacted to the horrific incident in which a 22-year-old Mumbai woman was flashed and masturbated at by a man in a Dadar-bound local train.
1993 Mumbai blasts: Man accused of helping land RDX arrested after 24 years, sent to 12-day police custody
Arrested for his alleged role in the RDX and arms landing at Gosabara coast in Porbandar for the 1993 Mumbai blasts, Kadir Ahmad was remanded in police custody for 12 days by a Jamnagar court on Sunday
Mumbai shocker: Woman flashed, masturbated at in local train; railway police laughs off complaint
A 22-year-old Mumbai women's Facebook post recounting the horror of a man publicly masturbating at her in a local train and the railway police laughing off her complaint has gone viral
Byculla jail violence: State must pay heed to Bombay High Court order, improve prison conditions
Despite shocking reports coming after prison inspections, and an interim order passed as early as 3 March, 2016, hardly anything concrete has been done to improve the conditions of prisoners
Gorkhas in Mumbai express solidarity with statehood stir, criticise West Bengal govt
Hundreds of Gorkhas living in the city on Thursday gathered at Azad Maidan and expressed solidarity with the ongoing agitation in Darjeeling hills in West Bengal for a separate Gorkhaland state
Granting trademark over buildings like Mumbai's Taj Mahal Palace violates citizen's right to cultural heritage
Trademarks over buildings such as Mumbai's iconic Taj Mahal Palace Hotel should not be granted by the Indian Trademark Office as it would unfairly restrict the right of the public to their cultural heritage
Mumbai woes: Experts slam BMC's anti-pedestrian policies, but it may have fallen on deaf ears
A team of 100 international experts recently studied Mumbai's footpaths, but the question in everybody's mind is if or not things will ever change
Maharashtra farmers' strike: Vegetable shortage looms over Mumbai as stir enters 2nd day
Shortage of vegetables and spike in its prices looms over the people of Mumbai as farmers in Maharashtra continued their stir for various demands on the second consecutive day on Friday.
Rail fracture detected on Mumbai's Harbour Line, services affected
On Monday, services were affected on Mumbai's Harbour line after a rail fracture was detected between Dockyard Road and Reay Road Station. ANI reports that restoration work is currently on.
Maharashtra MSBSHSE HSC Class 12th results 2017: Marks to be announced at 1pm tomorrow on mahresult.nic.in
Students will be able access their HSC Class 12th results on the official website: mahresult.nic.in on 1 pm on Tuesday
Maharashtra MSBSHSE HSC Class 12th Results 2017 date of declaration may be announced today: Check mahresult.nic.in
On Monday, the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) is likely to announce the date for declaration of results of the HSC Class XII exams
Failed in CBSE Class 12 exam, youth from Navi Mumbai's Sanpada kills himself
A 17-year-old student allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself from a ceiling fan at his residence in adjoining Navi Mumbai for failing the Class 12 CBSE examination, results of which were declared on Sunday
MCGM must upgrade ALM movement to attract 'new' generation, revive community participation
If the MCGM doesn’t bring in a fresh perspective in the concept of ALM’s and doesn’t restart a fresh dialogue with its citizens using innovative methods and motivated staff, the day is not far when Mumbai will lose its spirit
Typist working in Shiv Sena leader Ramdas Kadam's office held for 'extortion'
Police have arrested a typist working at the office of Maharashtra minister Ramdas Kadam for trying to "extort money" using the minister's name.
Nigerian among four convicted by Thane court for duping businessman of Rs 20.77 lakhs
Four persons including a Nigerian national who were found guilty of cheating a businessman to the tune of Rs 20.77 lakh were sentenced to jail by a court in Mumbai's Thane district.
Zara outlet in Mumbai's Lower Parel attracts MNS ire for selling 'Pakistani brands'
At least 10 Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) activists were arrested for allegedly creating a ruckus in a showroom of apparel brand Zara at Lower Parel area in Mumbai to oppose the sale of "Pakistani brands" of clothes.
Watch: Byculla zoo spruces security for its Humboldt Penguin display
The zoo management had not anticipated such a huge response and were majorly unprepared to control such a large crowd. Four children were reported to have gone missing.
Mumbai traffic police can no more ask for PUC or insurance of motorists
A set of new traffic rules may make your commute less hassling.
Watch: The Kolis, the original inhabitants of Mumbai fear the construction of Shivaji memorial statue
The Kolis are the original inhabitants of Mumbai, but they fear that a plan to build the world's tallest statue in the Arabian Sea, will threaten their way of life.
Maharashtra doctors' strike: Violence against medics makes them defensive in practice, paranoid in outlook
The relationship between doctors, patients is under severe strain. Unless both learn to honour their relationship, the healing process will not be complete.
Maharashtra doctors' strike: Agitating medics demand stricter laws, better security against attacks
Healthcare services in Maharashtra have been severely crippled as more than 4,000 resident doctors are protesting incidents of attack on their colleagues.
WATCH: As Byculla Zoo's Humboldt Penguins go on display, here's a sneak peek
It was in July last year that the BMC announced the arrival of eight Humboldt Penguins from South Korea. Now they're finally on display.
Maharashtra Assembly: Over 23,000 farmer suicides have taken place since 2009, says Devendra Fadnavis
Thursday marked the first time that Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis assured the House that a state government delegation will meet the Union finance and agriculture ministers to ask them for help with loan waivers