For the convenience of passengers and with a view to meet the travel demand, Western Railways (WR) has extended the trips of 11 pairs of Summer Special Trains o­n Special Fare o­n the same composition, timings, halts and path. Get more info: https://www.flickr.com/photos/18445...

For the convenience of passengers, additional stoppage has been provided at Vapi station to Train No 12479/12480 Train No 19091/19092 o­n experimental basis for a period of six months. According to a press release issued by Sumit Thakur, Chief Public Relations Officer of Weste...

Who would have imagined that commuters could travel in the Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) bus in Mumbai for a mere INR 1. Well, one's wildest dreams have reportedly come true. Travellers can now avail of this service through the Chalo App. The app facilitate...

On Tuesday, July 26, morning, the Central Railways (CR), Mumbai division took to Twitter to share that the CSMT-Panvel local was ready to leave platform number one. However, it touched the dead-end of the same platform causing a derailment of one of the trollies of one rear-en...

Central Railways (CR) is taking continuous efforts to curb misuse of the ACP system and sensitizing passengers not to pull alarm chains unnecessarily. A total of 122 cases of Alarm Chain Pulling have been reported in the Mumbai division between July 4 and July 17. Get full new...

On Sunday, July 24, the Mumbai Traffic Police issued a press statement highlighting that Aarey Road has been temporarily closed on Monday, July 25, from 00.01 to 24.00 hours. This is being done because works are being undertaken by the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (...

According to the latest reports, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has continued to enforce the present green alert for Mumbai on Monday, July 25, owing to the absence of any significant weather systems over the city. The IMD predicts that on Saturday, Mumbai will witn...

The intensity of rain in the state has reduced to some extent in the past few days after a short heavy rain spell in the previous weeks. Now, it has come to light that monsoon would be partially active till July-end in Maharashtra. Similarly, the Meteorological Department has...

Mumbai's first digital valet parking in Dadar has allegedly been shut down by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) because of heavy rainfall this month, reported the Free Press Journal. This decision has reportedly not gone well with residents and traders alike, with t...

For the convenience of passengers and with a view to meet the travel demand, Western Railways (WR) has extended the trips of 11 pairs of Summer Special Trains o­n Special Fare o­n the same composition, timings, halts and path. According to a press release issued by Shri Sumit...

With the daily COVID-19 cases dwindling in Mumbai, curtailing the hospital occupancy as well, reports claim that the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is pondering over dismantling the remaining COVID-19 jumbo facilities in the city. Presently, exclusive of the coronavi...

In the aftermath of the Supreme Court (SC) giving approval to the Banthia Commission report on the OBC population which paved the way for reservation amongst the community in the local body elections, reports claim that the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) will have to...

Ahead of the festivals approaching from next month, the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) has issued guidelines for Ganeshotsav and Navratrotsav celebrations in the city. In addition, the civic body has imposed guidelines for idols installed in the stalls for worship du...

The highly anticipated Maharashtra cabinet expansion could transpire this weekend, reported the Indian Express. According to the report, nearly 30 ministers will be introduced in the first of the two-phase expansion. It claimed that the cabinet has been finalised by Chief Mini...

While the rains have subdued in the city and its suburbs, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast generally cloudy skies with light to moderate rain in the city and suburbs. With this, the ongoing green alert for Mumbai continues for the next two days, on Thursd...

Railways will extend the periodicity of festival special trains running between Mumbai and Rewa as well as Pune and Jabalpur to clear the extra rush of passengers as under:1) Pune - Jabalpur Specials02131 Pune-Jabalpur Superfast special notified to run up to August 15, 2022, o...

According to a latest report revealed by the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) stated that there will be no water supply on July 20 and 21 in the areas under its jurisdiction in the city. Meanwhile, the water will be supplied with a low pressure on July 22 in Thane. Get full n...

Coronavirus cases in the country have been on a rise once again, and with the monsoon already in Mumbai, healthcare experts have been focusing on tackling issues related to Dengue, Malaria and other weather-prone conditions. Amidst this, experts, over the last few weeks, have...

According to a report, it has come to light that seven persons were injured after a ground plus one-storey building collapsed in Bhiwandi on Tuesday morning, July 19.The incident took place at 7 am as the building named Mobin Masters, which was initially set up as a power loom...

In yet another major setback to the Uddhav Thackeray’s Shiv Sena faction within a day, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has recognised Rahul Shewale as the Shiv Sena leader in the Lower House of Parliament on Tuesday, July 19, said Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde. The Lok Sabha Secreta...

Ahead of the festivals approaching from next month, the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) has issued guidelines for Ganeshotsav and Navratrotsav celebrations in the city. In addition, the civic body has imposed guidelines for idols installed in the stalls for worship du...

As the Mumbai rains subdued over the weekend and the city witness sunshine again, the beaches were thrown open for public without time restrictions. With this, Mumbaikars can enjoy their weekend on beaches as there isn’t any red or orange alert for now. Therefore, as usual man...

In a major relief to Mumbaikars after weeks of incessant rainfall, it has come to light that the intensity of rains will be low for the next 10 days. This will be owing to the absence of significant weather systems for heavy rainfall over Mumbai and nearby regions. Get full ne...

According to reports, more than 60 of the aggregate 275 minibuses that run on wet leases by the Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) stayed off roads in Mumbai on Monday, July 18. This is reported to be because of a strike by a private bus contractor's staff at th...

With the incessant spell of rainfall subsiding in Mumbai, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) was quick on its feet to fill potholes on the roads. These entailed the arterial linking road for which it has been receiving stark criticism. According to reports, the civic...

In order to augment water supply to Thane city, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has assured to provide additional supply of 120 MLD water, reports stated. Shinde on Saturday, July 16, announced that Thane city will be provided additional 50 MLD of water supply from Bhatsa and Bar...

Central Railways (CR) will run Additional Ganpati Special Trains between Lokmanya Tilak Terminus and Mangaluru Junction to clear the extra rush of passengers during Ganpati Festival 2022. CR has already announced running of 198 Ganpati Specials and with this the total number o...

According to a latest report revealed by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), it has come to light that there are 21 mosquito breeding spots on sheds and roofs of Dadar, Matunga, Mahim, and Sion railway stations. BMC’s G north ward insecticide department found this du...

While the rain did subside over Mumbai during the weekend as well as the majority of Maharashtra, a yellow alert has been issued for Mumbai on Monday, July 18, reports stated. In accordance with this alert, there could be heavy rains in isolated places. Further, with two addit...

With the free booster dose drive for all adults slated to commence on Friday, July 15, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a telephonic interaction with Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Thursday, July 14 and asked him to see to it that maximum coverage of COVID-19 prec...