Last week’s shooting at Tiger Shroff triggered fear and questions about the Bollywood-underworld nexus and whether the era of lawlessness seen in the 90s is threatening to return to Mumbai. In this episode, Sonikka Loganathan speaks to The Hindu’s Maharashtra Bureau Chief, Vinaya Deshpande, about...
safety
Mumbai: Two separate road accidents in Mumbai claimed two lives within hours of each other, raising concerns over road safety and negligent driving. In Vikhroli West, a 23-year-old motorcyclist was killed and his friend seriously injured after their two-wheeler crashed into a dum...
government
At a special general body meeting, municipal commissioner Dr Kailas Shinde said the civic body would regulate supply according to the prescribed norm and focus on curbing unnecessary consumption...
Local
Navi Mumbai: Four persons have allegedly been detained in connection with a firing incident in Taloja Phase 2 in the early hours of Saturday, in which two men were seriously injured. The incident occurred near Shivaji Chowk around 1.15 am following a dispute over a lift maintenan...
government
Mumbai: Passengers booking reserved railway tickets at Passenger Reservation System (PRS) counters will be able to opt for travel insurance from October 27, bringing the facility available to online ticket buyers to railway reservation counters. The Railway Board has directed all...
parks
Mumbai: With an estimated 22.9% of adults in India affected by osteoporosis, the Osteoporosis Society of India (OSI), in association with Sun Pharma, has launched a Bone Health Scorecard initiative to promote early risk assessment, targeting over 1 lakh patients through bone mine...
government
Mumbai: Emphasising the importance of integrating public transport with urban development, Ashwini Bhide, Managing Director of Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation and Municipal Commissioner of Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation said that planned development around metro stations can en...
safety
Mumbai: Motorists travelling towards Mumbai on the Hindu Hriday Samrat Balasaheb Thackeray Maharashtra Samruddhi Mahamarg will face three one-hour traffic closures starting next week. The closures come as authorities undertake safety measures to prevent rocks and debris from fall...
