Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawade visited the Andheri Subway, Milan Subway, Gandhi Market pumping station and Hindmata pumping station to assess the readiness of civic infrastructure ahead of the monsoon season

According to officials, bus no. 6830, operating on Route 404/33, was scheduled to depart from Shivajinagar for Ghatkopar Station (East) at 3.20 pm when the incident occurred while the vehicle was moving through traffic near the signal junction

Officials said tunnel hoods are being installed at the entrances and exits of mountain tunnels along the high-speed rail corridor to improve passenger comfort, reduce noise and enhance operational efficiency

Mumbai is set to witness hot and humid weather with partly cloudy skies and no rainfall over the next 24 hours, according to the IMD. The maximum temperature is expected to touch 35 degrees Celsius, while the city's air quality remains in the satisfactory category.

The crackdown targeted the illegal sale, storage, transportation and distribution of prohibited products such as gutkha, pan masala and other food items, along with unsafe and unapproved food products

According to weather data issued from Pune (Shivajinagar), Yavatmal emerged as the hottest location with a maximum temperature of 42.4 degrees Celsius

From reusing water for plants and household chores to adopting bucket baths and sharing resources, Mumbai and neighbouring residents are embracing simple water-saving practices. Their small but effective changes highlight how daily habits can help conserve water

With Mumbai facing a 10 per cent water cut, the BMC expects the arrival of the southwest monsoon within a week to improve reservoir levels. While civic officials rule out additional curbs for now, residents are adopting water-saving measures to cope with reduced supply

MMRDA's first Public Transport Day received a muted response, with commuters at BKC reporting little change in traffic or ridership. While volunteers promoted sustainable travel and more buses were deployed, many cited poor last-mile connectivity and convenience as barriers

According to a statement issued by the Dean's office, the leave period will take effect from June 13 and continue until further orders are issued following the completion of the inquiry

The Mumbai civic body said the penalty amount is being recovered directly from contractors' bills. The action was taken by the Storm Water Drains Department under the directions of Municipal Commissioner Ashwini Bhide

Mumbai witnessed a scorching and humid Saturday afternoon as temperatures remained high across the city. Pics/Ashish Raje

With schools across Mumbai set to reopen on Monday, June 15 2026, markets in Dadar witnessed heavy crowds on Saturday as parents and students made last-minute purchases for the new academic year. Pics/Ashish Raje