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Ganesh Visarjan 2025: BMC gears up for Anant Chaturdashi

Ganesh Visarjan 2025: BMC gears up for Anant Chaturdashi

The Mumbai civic body said that it will deploy nearly 10,000 officials and staff, along with ambulances, lifeguards, floodlights, cranes, and control rooms to assist devotees

03 September,2025 05:56 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai: 20-year-old drowns at Juhu’s Silver Beach; friend rescued

Mumbai: 20-year-old drowns at Juhu’s Silver Beach; friend rescued

A morning outing turned tragic at Juhu’s Silver Beach as two youths were pulled in by strong currents. One was rescued by a lifeguard, while 20-year-old Vighnesh Devendram was found dead later that night. Authorities urge people to stay away from the sea during monsoon due to dangerous conditions and high tides.

02 August,2025 02:45 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Lifeguards at Mumbai beaches: Saving lives and patrolling city's perilous tides

Lifeguards at Mumbai beaches: Saving lives and patrolling city's perilous tides

With Mumbai under a weather warning, trained fishermen stationed across Juhu and Dadar act swiftly to pull struggling swimmers to safety. Owing to the severe weather and high tides, the Santacruz and Juhu police have cordoned off Juhu beach and are restricting public access. Police personnel have also been making repeated announcements

27 May,2025 08:26 AM IST | Mumbai | Shirish Vaktania
Mumbai: ‘Six lifeguards and none could save my son’

Mumbai: ‘Six lifeguards and none could save my son’

Father of 10-year-old boy who drowned in civic-run pool in Bhayandar on Sunday demands CCTV footage and answers; the deceased’s parents have demanded strict action against the contractor and the MBMC, holding them accountable for the tragedy

21 April,2025 07:10 AM IST | Mumbai | Shirish Vaktania

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