Red alert as Mumbai battered with 10 cm rain in 5 hours, schools shut

After a long hiatus, heavy rains returned to lash Mumbai and suburbs on Wednesday, inundating low-lying areas, stopping local trains on tracks between Kurla and Thane stations and stranding......

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,......

'First Congress Candidate To Get Vote From A Thackeray'

While the responses of the candidates were predictable, depending on which side they belonged to, an interesting point slipped through when Rahul Shewale cited the Dharavi Redevelopment Project as......

One year of Shinde govt: Politics overshadows governance

Bitter non-stop wrangling with the Uddhav Thackeray-led outfit and intermittent exchanges between the ruling partners have stood out as the Shiv Sena-Bharatiya Janata Party government in......

Fadnavis releases Mumbai Metro logo

Two more Metro lines cleared ahead of BMC polls Ahead of the much crucial BMC polls early next year, regional planning body MMRDA, on Wednesday, cleared two more metro projects namely......

Sell your house, don't go for reverse mortgage

Why would anyone move out of a centrally-located place like Dadar in Mumbai and move to Kanjurmarg, a suburb? D V Damle and wife Madhuri did just that. By doing this, not only were they able to......

FMC charges NCDEX with fund misuse

The ongoing tussle between the commodity futures market regulator Forward Markets Commission and the National Commodities and Derivatives Exchange has intensified, with the former accusing the......

4,000 Mumbaikars may switch off R-Infra

Several commercial and residential customers of Reliance Infrastructure (R-Infra) in Mumbai are planning to shift their electricity connections to Tata Power Company (TPC). Around 4,000......

Mumbai theatres close advance booking of MNIK

Movie theatres in Mumbai have closed down advance bookings forShah Rukh Khan's upcoming flick My Name is Khan, fearing attacks by Shiv Sena activists before and during the screening of the movie,......

Sena activists protest MNIK release, held

Shiv Sena activists on Tuesday held demonstrations outside theatres in eastern suburbs of Mumbai against Shah Rukh Khan's upcoming film My Name is Khan, prompting the police to arrest 46......

'Tendulkar has still not reached the peak'

Ashish MagotraFrom the dizzy heights of his amazing debut to the lowly depths of his current obscurity, Vinod Ganpat Kambli has endured a lot in the last decade. Now, at 31, he has declared his......