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Mumbai rains: MMRDA fast-tracks monsoon preparations in city

Mumbai rains: MMRDA fast-tracks monsoon preparations in city

Post the heavy pre-monsoon showers that hit Mumbai this week, the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has begun working on measures along the metro areas in the city to ensure smooth and safe travel for all citizens ahead of the rainy season

23 May,2025 11:05 AM IST | Mumbai | Madhulika Ram Kavattur
BMC: Newly constructed concrete road in Fort floods after first rain

BMC: Newly constructed concrete road in Fort floods after first rain

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

23 May,2025 10:56 AM IST | Mumbai | Sameer Surve
Mumbai weather updates: Heavy to very heavy rainfall likely today

Mumbai weather updates: Heavy to very heavy rainfall likely today

The IMD's Santacruz observatory in suburban Mumbai recorded a maximum temperature of 33.4 degrees Celsius and a minimum of 26.2 degrees Celsius on Wednesday

23 May,2025 10:06 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai: Fire breaks out at Worli showroom; one firefighter injured

Mumbai: Fire breaks out at Worli showroom; one firefighter injured

The affected area, measuring approximately 900 sq. ft., was part of a ground-plus-one-floor structure with an AC sheet roof and was primarily used as a godown

23 May,2025 09:48 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
ADR registered after 8-year-old boy drowns in swimming pool at Virar resort

ADR registered after 8-year-old boy drowns in swimming pool at Virar resort

Deceased was playing in the children’s pool when he reportedly inhaled water, say Arnala police. The police have registered an accidental death report (ADR) and initiated an investigation.

23 May,2025 07:59 AM IST | Mumbai | Shirish Vaktania
Activists’ tears for Powai’s crocodiles as BMC's musical fountain sparks concern

Activists’ tears for Powai’s crocodiles as BMC's musical fountain sparks concern

BMC’s plan to install musical fountain at Powai Lake criticised by activists who say it will badly impact lake’s reptile population. Stalin says, the lake is home to crocodiles and other forms of fauna. Has any study been conducted to assess the impact of these lights and fountains?

23 May,2025 07:53 AM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav
Maharashtra gears up for monsoon season, issues 24/7 helplines for districts

Maharashtra gears up for monsoon season, issues 24/7 helplines for districts

Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has instructed that disaster control rooms across Maharashtra be kept fully operational and on standby, an official statement said

22 May,2025 10:56 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai: Water supply to be affected in parts of Mumbai on May 28, check details

Mumbai: Water supply to be affected in parts of Mumbai on May 28, check details

The Mumbai civic body said that there would be a 15 per cent water cut in the city and eastern suburbs on 28th May 2025, due to maintenance work at the Panjrapur pumping station

22 May,2025 07:48 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbaikars slam BMC for inadequate preparations ahead of monsoon

Mumbaikars slam BMC for inadequate preparations ahead of monsoon

Andheri, Malad residents demand civic authorities clean drains on war footing to prevent waterlogging in monsoon. The civic body traditionally completes pre-monsoon work, which mainly comprises nullah desilting, by May 31

22 May,2025 10:01 AM IST | Mumbai | Madhulika Ram Kavattur
Mumbai rains: Hospitals remain unprepared for monsoon despite early rain warning

Mumbai rains: Hospitals remain unprepared for monsoon despite early rain warning

Mid-day checks in at Mumbai’s civic hospitals and finds mandatory training not started yet and special OPDs to be set up only mid-June. While some hospitals say that we will be prepared before the monsoon arrives, some say that we are already prepared

22 May,2025 09:53 AM IST | Mumbai | Ritika Gondhalekar

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