Mumbai turnout falls to 52.2% from 2019 despite star power

Mumbai recorded a turnout of 52.27 percent, lower than that in 2019, in the general elections on Monday amid sultry weather and complaints of delays in the polling process. IMAGE: Actor Nana......

Phase 5: Mumbai voting hampered by delays, long queues, sweltering heat

Mumbai residents faced delays, slow-paced voting process and long queues as the city went to polls on Monday amid sultry weather conditions, with Shiv Sena-Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray and Congress......

Modi's visit: Drones, kites, balloons banned in Mumbai

In the wake of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's planned visits to Mumbai, the police have banned the use of drones, paragliders, balloons, kites and remote-controlled microlight aircraft in the city,......

BJP names Khattar, Gadkari, Piyush Goyal in 2nd list for LS polls

Union ministers Nitin Gadkari, Piyush Goyal and Anurag Singh Thakur, and three former chief ministers, including Haryana's Manohar Lal Khattar, figured in the BJP's second list of 72 candidates for......

Subsidy on kerosene likely to go by FY21

A major reason for the decline in the consumption of kerosene was an increase in the number of LPG consumers in rural India after the government launched the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana. in 2016.......

3 die in queue to exchange notes; ATMs across country run dry

The scramble by millions of panicked consumers to exchange banned currency or deposit them turned tragic on Friday when two people died in separate incidents in Maharashtra and Kerala amid chaos......

Red signal to bullet train from Maharashtra govt

Expresses inability to provide land for train terminal in Bandra-Kurla Complex, a cash cow for MMRDA The Rs 90,000-crore (Rs 900 billion) Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project has hit a block as......

India's neighbourhood stores go off beaten track

Vijay Pokare, owner of a 400 square foot store in Mumbai's Dadar market, knows his onions - literally. Just four months ago, he used to sell just 20 kg of them every day. After the nearby Subhiksha......