The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation’s (BMC) ambitious road concreting project was planned to eliminate potholes and prevent trenching on roads. However, it has now created a new challenge for the stormwater drainage system... [Read More]
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23 May,2025 07:53 AM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav , Sameer SurveBMC is planning to hire a contractor to trim overhanging branches, remove potentially dangerous vegetation as monsoon approaches. The preparedness of tree falling is going at a very good pace... [Read More]
22 May,2025 08:23 AM IST | Mumbai | Sameer SurveSlums run dry, toilets without water or power, and 395 million litres leak daily in a city that can’t hold it together. This exposes the city’s dismal state of sanitation. The report also highlights that nearly 395 million litres of drinking water is wasted daily due to pipeline leakage.... [Read More]
21 May,2025 10:23 AM IST | Mumbai | Sameer SurveThe train was stationed at the railway yard for maintenance when a fire was reported in its coaches on Tuesday afternoon. No injuries were reported in the incident, officials said... [Read More]
20 May,2025 10:01 PM IST | Mumbai | Sameer SurveAs rains lashed parts of Mumbai on Friday, many people were seen gathering at popular Nariman Point promenade. Pics/Kirti Surve Parade... [Read More]
31 October,2025 05:50 PM ISTMumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) on Wednesday witnessed a huge rush of passengers amid the ongoing festive season. Pics/Sameer Abedi... [Read More]
29 October,2025 08:50 PM ISTOn Tuesday evening, the Central Pollution Control Board’s SAMEER app reported in its latest Mumbai weather update that the city’s air quality remained in the ‘poor’ category, with an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 208. A thick layer of haze enveloped the city, obscuring its towering skyline (PICS/ASHISH RAJE).... [Read More]
21 October,2025 09:02 PM ISTThe Maharashtra government has announced a relief package of Rs 31,628 crore for farmers and families affected by heavy rainfall across the state. Chief Minister (CM) Devendra Fadnavis, addressing a press conference in Mumbai on Tuesday, said the relief package would be disbursed before the Diwali festival (PIC/SAYYED SAMEER ABEDI)... [Read More]
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26 September,2025 03:22 PM ISTSeveral people in Mumbai were seen taking cover under umbrellas, scarves, and shaded areas to escape the sweltering sun on Thursday afternoon. Pics/Sameer Abedi... [Read More]
25 September,2025 05:14 PM ISTA fire broke out in Kurla West on Wednesday afternoon, according to Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC). Pics/Sameer Abedi... [Read More]
24 September,2025 03:18 PM ISTPrime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi on Tuesday undertook an aerial survey of flood-hit areas in Himachal Pradesh, assessing the damage caused by recent floods and landslides. (PICS/PTI)... [Read More]
09 September,2025 06:23 PM ISTVenezuela was rattled by a powerful 6.2 magnitude earthquake, sending shockwaves across the Mene Grande oil hub region and prompting widespread evacuations. The quake’s epicenter, located east-northeast of Mene Grande, was reported at a shallow depth by the USGS, intensifying the tremors felt across major cities including Caracas and Maracaibo. Even sparsely populated areas near the oil hub experienced significant tremors, while the Colombian Geological Survey confirmed a 6.1 magnitude quake was felt as far as Aruba, Curacao and Bonaire. WATCH... [Read More]
25 September,2025 02:28 PM ISTShocking events unfolded inside the courtroom as Charlie Kirk’s murder suspect Tyler Robinson made his first court appearance. While investigations are underway, Tyler has been charged with multiple charges on the account of DNA evidence and surveillance footage. ... [Read More]
17 September,2025 04:20 PM ISTTragedy struck at Utah Valley University as Trump ally Charlie Kirk was fatally shot while addressing a crowd. The shocking incident, captured on video, shows the moment the crowd erupts in panic after a single bullet fired from a rooftop 200 yards away struck Kirk down. Dramatic footage circulating online reveals a figure in black ducking on the rooftop moments after the fatal shot, sparking fears of a targeted attack. Authorities have confirmed that while two individuals were briefly detained, neither is linked to the shooting as investigators pursue a manhunt for the shooter, who remains at large.... [Read More]
11 September,2025 07:06 PM ISTTensions in Gaza have reached a breaking point as Israel orders a complete evacuation of Gaza City, signaling an intensification of military operations under Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s chilling warning. In a stark announcement, Netanyahu declared, “This is only the beginning of the intensified ground maneuver,” as forces demand civilians leave old neighborhoods and head south amid growing fears of starvation, displacement, and devastation. With tall buildings targeted, streets flooded with fleeing families, and humanitarian groups warning of a worsening crisis, this marks one of the most severe escalations in the region. Nearly 97,000 people have been displaced since the August offensive began, and around 1 million residents in northern Gaza face uncertainty and hardship.... [Read More]
10 September,2025 06:34 PM ISTA shocking tragedy has shaken Charlotte. Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska, 23, was brutally stabbed to death on the Charlotte Light Rail Blue Line. Surveillance shows the unprovoked attack as passengers rushed to help. Mayor Vi Lyles initially faced fierce backlash for showing sympathy toward the suspect. Following outrage, she has now changed her stance. Meanwhile, President Donald Trump has weighed in, calling the attack “vicious” and “horrible. ... [Read More]
09 September,2025 06:43 PM ISTDwarka Expressway becomes India’s first highway to adopt an AI-powered Smart Traffic System under the latest 2023 NHAI guidelines. Spanning 56.46 km, the project was developed by IHMCL and is being hailed as a national benchmark for AI-driven traffic control and road safety.... [Read More]
25 June,2025 04:15 PM ISTEast Khasi Hills SP Vivek Syiem, leading the investigation into the Raja Raghuvanshi murder case, has revealed major developments. From frequent calls exchanged between Raj and Sonam, to new findings on Raja’s missing jewellery and the recovery of a second murder weapon. The case continues to unfold rapidly. He also shared updates on judicial custody and other key leads that are tightening the net around the accused.... [Read More]
20 June,2025 03:08 PM ISTThe Praja Foundation’s latest report on the status of civic issues in Mumbai reveals alarming gaps in water access, sanitation, waste management, and growing urban inequality. As Mumbai continues to expand, tackling these civic challenges is essential for creating a more inclusive and sustainable city. From rampant water wastage to inadequate sanitation facilities, the report highlights the urgent need for systemic reforms.... [Read More]
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