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Manipur blast: Bridge damaged, over 150 trucks carrying essential goods stranded

Manipur blast: Bridge damaged, over 150 trucks carrying essential goods stranded

No casualties were reported in Manipur blast which formed three craters in the middle portion of the bridge in the ethnic violence-affected state.

24 April,2024 11:18 PM IST | Imphal | ANI
BMCM makers react to claims of bomb explosion scene in a mosque

BMCM makers react to claims of bomb explosion scene in a mosque

A statement read, "As makers, we wish to mention that we respect all cultural and religious identities."

14 April,2024 08:41 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Remembering 1944 Bombay Explosion: The disaster that left long-lasting scars

Remembering 1944 Bombay Explosion: The disaster that left long-lasting scars

The intensity of the flames after the explosions were to a extent that as many as 66 firefighters lost their lives in the three-day long battle to bring the blaze under control

14 April,2024 03:09 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Remembering 1944 Bombay Explosion: What had happened that day

Remembering 1944 Bombay Explosion: What had happened that day

Remembering 1944 Bombay Explosion here's a look at what had happened that day

13 April,2024 11:07 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Pakistan: Gunmen abduct, kill 9 bus passengers after checking ID cards

Pakistan: Gunmen abduct, kill 9 bus passengers after checking ID cards

In another incident, at least three children were killed after a landmine explosion in Pakistan's restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province

13 April,2024 03:45 PM IST | Lahore | Agencies
St Xavier’s High School in Fort houses pieces of propellers from the explosion

St Xavier’s High School in Fort houses pieces of propellers from the explosion

As Mumbai observes the 79th anniversary of the explosion that rocked the city in the 1940s, Mid-day Online visited the school, which saw the debris fly into its campus. Today, the school has two pieces of propellers within its corridors. The school believes more people need to know about the incident

13 April,2024 10:18 AM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto
Remembering 1944 Bombay Explosion: Lesser-known facts about the explosions

Remembering 1944 Bombay Explosion: Lesser-known facts about the explosions

Delving into these overlooked details unveils a more comprehensive understanding of the events that unfolded in Bombay (now Mumbai) during that fateful April

13 April,2024 09:47 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Remembering 1944 Bombay Explosion: Tragedy and resilience in city of dreams

Remembering 1944 Bombay Explosion: Tragedy and resilience in city of dreams

The 1944 Bombay explosions, one of the deadliest industrial disasters in India’s history, remain etched in the memory of the city and serve as a somber reminder of the perils of war and negligence

13 April,2024 09:15 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Death toll from Italian hydroelectric plant explosion rises to 7

Death toll from Italian hydroelectric plant explosion rises to 7

There was an explosion on Tuesday at the Enel Green Power plant in northern Bologna province, Italy

12 April,2024 03:33 PM IST | Rome | AP
Remembering the 1944 Bombay explosion ahead of its anniversary in 2024

Remembering the 1944 Bombay explosion ahead of its anniversary in 2024

The Bombay Explosion occurred on April 14, 1944, at the Victoria Dock in Bombay (now Mumbai). During the period, the city was an important hub for maritime trade.

07 April,2024 12:27 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

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