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Mumbai: Thieves extort Rs 11.5 lakh from jeweller posing as IB officers

Mumbai: Thieves extort Rs 11.5 lakh from jeweller posing as IB officers

Police said accused conducted a fake raid and demanded Rs 25 lakh from the jewellery shop owner

22 March,2025 07:25 AM IST | Mumbai | Shirish Vaktania
Women's Instrumental Music Festival to be held in Byculla from March 20-22

Women's Instrumental Music Festival to be held in Byculla from March 20-22

The event, which has been conceptualised by Advocate Ashish Shelar, State Minister of Cultural Affairs and Information Technology, is free to attend and commences at 6:30 PM each day

18 March,2025 05:54 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
BMC launches drive for unrestricted pedestrian movement at crowded spots

BMC launches drive for unrestricted pedestrian movement at crowded spots

As part of the initiative, regular actions along with special campaigns are being carried out to clear areas of illegal hawkers, unauthorised constructions, and other obstructions hindering pedestrian movement, an official statement said

18 March,2025 05:18 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Four labourers suffocate to death while cleaning tank in Byculla

Four labourers suffocate to death while cleaning tank in Byculla

Families allege workers were not provided with safety equipment while cleaning tank, where poisonous gas is suspected to have accumulated. There was no water in the tank, which the police suspect poisonous gases may have accumulated in. “The tank was 10 feet long and 13 feet wide,” the police officer said.

10 March,2025 04:56 PM IST | Mumbai | Apoorva Agashe
Mumbai: Byculla inferno puts high-rise fire safety under scrutiny

Mumbai: Byculla inferno puts high-rise fire safety under scrutiny

Chief Fire Officer of the Mumbai Fire Brigade, Ravindra Amburgekar, outlines essential safety systems as firefighters struggle with evacuation delays

01 March,2025 08:14 AM IST | Mumbai | Sameer Surve
Mumbai: 86-year-old woman killed after BEST's wet-lease bus runs over her

Mumbai: 86-year-old woman killed after BEST's wet-lease bus runs over her

The bus was heading towards Prabodhankar Thakare Udyan (Sewri) from Backbay Depot when the accident took place, the officials said

28 February,2025 08:44 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai: Fire breaks out at Byculla highrise, no injuries reported

Mumbai: Fire breaks out at Byculla highrise, no injuries reported

According to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), the fire broke out at the Salsette Building, Building No. 27, near New Grade Insta Mill on B.A. Road, Byculla East, on Friday morning

28 February,2025 02:45 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai train updates: Night blocks on CR’s main, harbour lines from tonight

Mumbai train updates: Night blocks on CR’s main, harbour lines from tonight

Senior official says work is essential for infrastructure upkeep and to ensure overall safety of commuters; all trains, including suburban locals, will be impacted by multiple cancellations, short-terminations and short-originations over the next few days due to a special power block for the extension of the length of platforms 12 and 13 at CSMT

28 February,2025 07:51 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
Kharghar road rage incident: Main accused arrested from Bandra

Kharghar road rage incident: Main accused arrested from Bandra

The 22-year-old Byculla resident had gone into hiding a day after the incident. On February 11, the police arrested a man from Nagpada who had been riding pillion with the main accused on the day of the murder

24 February,2025 05:57 PM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
Byculla zoo in Mumbai to stay open on Wednesday for Mahashivratri 2025 holiday

Byculla zoo in Mumbai to stay open on Wednesday for Mahashivratri 2025 holiday

According to a resolution previously approved by BMC, if a public holiday falls on a Wednesday, the zoo will remain open to the public on that day and remain closed the following day

24 February,2025 05:35 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

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