Mumbai reels under relentless monsoon fury as the IMD issues a red alert for the second consecutive day. With over 500mm of rainfall in 84 hours, the city is waterlogged from Dadar to Andheri. Schools and colleges remain shut, trains delayed, and 32 university exams are postponed. With more rain on the way, Mumbai faces its worst monsoon alert of 2025.
19 August,2025 03:03 PM IST
Mumbai is battling one of its heaviest spells of rain this season. Streets in Sion, Dadar, Andheri, and Matunga are waterlogged, local trains are running late, and the BMC has declared a holiday for schools. With the IMD upgrading Mumbai’s alert level to red, the city is on edge as police urge residents to avoid unnecessary travel.
18 August,2025 04:43 PM IST
Mumbai is once again battling relentless monsoon showers. The IMD has issued a 5-day heavy to very heavy rainfall warning for Mumbai, Thane, Palghar, Raigad, and other coastal areas. Waterlogging, pothole-ridden highways, and traffic jams have already disrupted daily life. In some areas, the situation is turning dangerous with a mix of rainwater, sewage, and sludge flooding key roads.
16 June,2025 08:00 PM IST
Malad Police have apprehended a repeat offender involved in a string of thefts across western Mumbai—specifically in Malad, Borivali, Kandivali, and Dindoshi. The suspect, known for his elaborate disguises and use of masks and gloves mainly targeted housing societies located near special transport vehicles. Further investigation showed that the stolen funds were used to buy farmland in his hometown, secure property in Mumbai, and accumulate a sizeable bank balance. Police have now seized assets worth nearly Rs 35 lakh believed to be acquired through his illegal activities.
03 June,2025 04:10 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
