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A compound wall of a sky view building collapsed at Marol damaging four cars on Saturday. (Photo: ASIAN AGE)

Rains cause havoc, claim seven lives

Three people, including two teenagers, died in lightning strikes in Jharkhan's Gumla district during heavy rains on...

30 Jun 2019 7:50 AM IST

The party expressed its views on the issue in mouthpiece Saamana after Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray visited Ayodhya along with his son Aditya and 18 Sena MPs to pay obeisance at the makeshift shrine of Ram Lalla on June 16. (Photo: ANI)

We are firmly behind Marathas: Shiv Sena

The high court directed the state government to bring down the reservation to 12-13 percent from the present 16 percent.

30 Jun 2019 7:44 AM IST

The bench prohibited any dumping of construction debris or other waste on mangrove land.

Mangroves turned into dump ground

The Maharashtra Coastal Zone Management Authority (MCZMA) had called for an inspection report from the collector.

30 Jun 2019 7:40 AM IST

Senior congress leader Manikrao Thakre

Manikrao Thakre, Harshavardhan Patil may lead Congress in state polls

The issue of including the Prakash Ambedkar-led Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) was also at the top of the meeting's...

30 Jun 2019 7:35 AM IST

Krishnaveni Reddy

BJP corporator slaps BMC official

The police is probing into the allegations and will record the statement of eyewitnesses in the incident.

29 Jun 2019 3:06 AM IST

Vehicles are seen driving through the flooded water after a heavy rain fall at Kings Circle, Matunga on Friday. (Photo: SHRIPAD NAIK)

No end to commuters' nightmare

Taking an advantage of the situation, taxi drivers charged inflated rates, especially private cabs.

29 Jun 2019 3:02 AM IST

School children await buses alongside their parents after a heavy rainfall at Kings Circle, Matunga on Friday. (Photo: SHRIPAD NAIK)

Schools close early, office attendance drops greatly

Two schools in Mulund were shut midway fearing traffic jams and waterlogging.

29 Jun 2019 3:00 AM IST

While Upper Vaitarana dam is owned by the BMC, the Bhatsa dam belongs to the state government.

Water level in reservoirs remain a concern

The state government has allowed the BMC to use the reserved stock of 1.71 million litres of water.

29 Jun 2019 2:57 AM IST

The Mahavitaran company has offered to waive the fine and interest on the electricity charges under the scheme. (Representational image)

Electrocution, wall collapse kills 3, injures 5

Yudiyar suffered an electric shock at around 7.45am Friday when it was pouring.

29 Jun 2019 2:56 AM IST

Railway tracks at Thane submerged in water. (Photo: DEEPAK KURKUNDE)

City marooned in 1st downpour

255 chronic waterlogging spots which were 'desilted' flooded.

29 Jun 2019 2:54 AM IST

Devendra Fadnavis

Govt to probe crop insurance fiasco

Fadnavis added that the government would also blacklist the company in question.

29 Jun 2019 2:50 AM IST

File photo of Maratha community protest.

Govt files caveat in Apex court

The caveat was filed to ensure that no judgment is passed without hearing the state government.

29 Jun 2019 2:49 AM IST