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A health worker screens people for symptoms of COVID-19 in Dharavi, one of Asias biggest slums, in Mumbai, India, Friday, Sept. 4, 2020. (AP)

Mumbai's COVID-19 doubling rate crosses 200 days

These numbers demonstrate a major improvement in the situation from what it was a few months back

7 Nov 2020 7:53 PM IST

Women passengers deboard a local train after the authorities allowed them to commute during non-peak hours from 11 AM to 3 PM and from 7 PM till the end of the service, at Kurla in Mumbai, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2020. (PTI )

Local trains remain out of reach for common Mumbaikars

Currently, only government employees and people working in services defined as 'essential services' can travel by local...

7 Nov 2020 11:03 AM IST

Fire fighters in rescue efforts at the site on Wednesday. (PTI)

Gujarat factory explosion: Day after 12 workers die, police summons...

Twelve labourers, including five women, were killed and 10 others were injured after a portion of the godown collapsed

5 Nov 2020 2:32 PM IST

Commuters ride through heavy smog in Noida on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

Delhi's air quality reaches worst levels since November last year

As the skies hung heavy and acrid over the region, people complained of itchy throat and watery eyes

5 Nov 2020 12:26 PM IST

A heath worker cuts the strip after taking a nasal sample to test for COVID-19 in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020. Even as Indias overall coronavirus cases continue to fall, health officials say that New Delhi is in the grip of its third and worst wave of infections yet. (AP)

Delhi is facing third wave of coronavirus: Kejriwal

Delhi recorded over 6,700 fresh COVID-19 cases for the first time on Tuesday, taking the infection tally in the city to...

4 Nov 2020 2:57 PM IST

Earlier this year when Delhi was braving the cold wave, with the temperature dropping to 4Â°C, January 10 was declared as the coldest January day since 2013 in Mumbai with the minimum temperature recorded at 12.6Â°C.

As Delhi grapples with dipping temperature, IMD likely to declare cold...

The weather department also said the month of November this year is expected to be the coldest in the last four to five...

3 Nov 2020 1:22 PM IST

Smoke rises from City Central Mall after fire broke out in it, in Mumbai, Friday, October 23, 2020. (PTI)

Mumbai Central mall fire under control, 3,500 evacuated from adjacent...

The fire brigade evacuated around 3500 people residing in a building adjacent to City Centre Mall which caught a huge...

24 Oct 2020 12:11 PM IST

The nearly 20-foot tall wall, a portion of which collapsed, is on the way to the highest point of the fort.

Hyderabad rains: Another wall collapse in Golconda Fort

The incident follows the one on Thursday when a wall of the Quilashapur fort of Sarvai Papanna in Jangaon district came...

18 Oct 2020 2:16 PM IST

Court tells police to probe Kangana Ranaut's social media posts

Mumbai based Director Sahil Ashrafali Sayyed has lodged a complaint alleging the actor has been defaming Bollywood since...

18 Oct 2020 11:02 AM IST

Maharashtra minister suspects sabotage behind Mumbai power outage

According to the minister, a similar incident of grid failure had taken place in 2011

15 Oct 2020 11:23 AM IST

Delhi Metro resumes after 169-day COVID hiatus. (PTI Photo)

Mumbai Metro service to resume on Monday

MMOPL said the entry points at every station will be limited to ensure effective crowd management and screening

15 Oct 2020 11:17 AM IST

The Supreme Court on Monday restrained authorities from cutting anymore trees in Mumbais Aarey to set up a Metro car shed. (Photo: ANI)

Uddhav Thackeray shifts Metro car shed from Aarey

Citizens and green activists had protested the project citing the felling of trees and perceived damage to Aarey due to...

12 Oct 2020 2:28 PM IST