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
Days after the flooding of the Mumbai Metro Line 3 at the Acharya Atre Chowk station, MMRC has issued a clarification. Just 16 days after opening to the public, the Acharya Atre Chowk station saw significant waterlogging on May 26th. In widely shared social media videos, the metro station was seen flooded prompting authorities to halt train services between Worli and Acharya Atre Chowk as a safety measure. Social media erupted with criticism, questioning the resilience of the newly launched metro line and is it is safe enough to travel during rain. MMRC Managing Director Ashwini Bhide has issued a clarification on the same.
28 May,2025 05:40 PM IST
During a recent interaction with the Indian diaspora, Shiv Sena MP Shrikant Shinde said that India is progressing rapidly and has become the world’s fourth-largest economy. He added that India is on track to soon become the third-largest. Highlighting the country's focus on development, Shinde compared India’s growth with Pakistan’s, noting that both countries gained independence in 1947, but have taken very different paths. He said that while India is managing its economy and fighting terrorism, it has remained a peace-loving nation focused on improving the lives of its people.
27 May,2025 12:24 PM IST
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said that all agencies are on alert due to heavy rains in Mumbai. He stated that the BMC, Army, and Navy are prepared to work together and that the Chief Minister and the Disaster Management Minister are closely monitoring the situation. He added that it is the government's responsibility to ensure everything runs smoothly. Watch videofor more details.
27 May,2025 11:04 AM ISTADVERTISEMENT
