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Damaged roof of a structure due to heavy winds as Cyclone Tauktae forms in the Arabian Sea. (Photo: PTI)

Cyclone Tauktae: Mumbai civic body moves 580 COVID-19 patients

Officials are also contemplating a possible shut down of the Bandra-Worli Sea Link as a precautionary measure

16 May 2021 10:16 AM IST

Deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia.

Delhi blames Bharat Bio for vaccine shortage

Sisodia says pharma firm refused to supply required doses after reserve stock of vaccines exhausted

13 May 2021 6:59 AM IST

Trains at Mumbais Lokmanya Tilak Terminus were seen packed with migrant workers as they feared an impending lockdown. (ANI)

Migrant labourers leave Mumbai in packed trains fearing lockdown

Due to a sharp rise in COVID cases, Mumbai's BMC on Thursday imposed a weekend lockdown in the city until further orders

9 April 2021 11:36 AM IST

Firefighters attempt to douse a blaze at Dreams Mall, affecting patients admitted in the nearby COVID-19 dedicated Sunrise Hospital, in Mumbai, early Friday, March 26, 2021. (PTI)

10 dead in fire at mall hospital treating COVID-19 patients in...

The cause of the 'level four' fire (serious emergency call in fire brigade parlance) has not been ascertained yet, BMC...

26 March 2021 1:57 PM IST

Claims that MNS was successful in its campaign against Karachi Bakery, soon followed with its leader Haji Saif Shaikh, who led the stir, taking credit on Twitter for the closure of the bakery in Mumbai. (Twitter/@mnshajisaif)

Its good-bye for Mumbai's iconic Karachi Bakery

The bakery was in the eye of a nationalistic storm after MNS protested against its name, claiming that it has a...

5 March 2021 4:20 AM IST

A woman walks past a mural depicting people travelling on a overcrowded public transport to raise awareness about maintaining social distancing and the use of masks, in Mumbai on March 2, 2021. (AFP)

Mumbai's 12 police zones to fine 1,000 maskless people per day

50 per cent of the fine collected from mask rule violators will be used for police welfare activities and the remaining...

3 March 2021 11:54 AM IST

All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen (AIMIM) President Asaduddin Owaisi addresses during an joint election campaign with Rashtriya Lok Samata Party (RLSP), ahead of Bihar assembly polls, at Bhabua in Kaimur district, Saturday, Oct. 24, 2020. (PTI)

AIMIM to kick off Bengal campaign with Owaisi's rally on Feb 25

AIMIM has already come up with posters and the slogan Awaz uthaneke waqt aa chuka hain (time has come to raise your...

21 Feb 2021 3:04 AM IST

Globally, approximate 160,000 deaths have been attributed to PM2.5 air pollution in the five most populous cities of Delhi (30 million), Mexico City (22 million), Sao Paulo (22 million), Shanghai (26 million) and Tokyo (37 million), report said. (AFP)

Air pollution claimed 54,000 lives in Delhi last year: Study

The study also noted that the damage is equally worrying in other Indian cities

18 Feb 2021 2:40 PM IST

Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari denied reports that he is in self-isolation. (PTI Photo)

Maha governor denied nod to use state plane for Dehradun visit

The Raj Bhavan official did not confirm about the approval for use of official plane and plan the Governor's travel...

11 Feb 2021 7:21 PM IST

Four people were injured and they taken to the nearby Cooper Hospital, a civic official said. (Twitter/@anumandloi)

4 injured in fire at cylinder godown in Mumbai's Versova

The blaze erupted around 9.40 am due to a cylinder blast in the godown located on Yari Road in Versova area of the...

10 Feb 2021 11:26 AM IST

Maharashtra minister Satej Patil

COVID-19: Maharashtra minister Satej Patil tests positive

My health condition is good and have started medication as advised by doctors, posted the CM

9 Feb 2021 6:42 PM IST

Air pollution levels in the national capital escalated to hazardous and visibility dropped significantly as a thick blanket of smog engulfed several parts of the city on Sunday morning. (Photo: ANI)

Air 'poor' in Ghaziabad, Noida, Faridabad, Gurgaon

Average 24-hour AQI at 4 pm on Sunday was 251 in Ghaziabad, 238 in Noida, 224 in Greater Noida, 218 in Faridabad and 209...

7 Feb 2021 8:00 PM IST