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Mumbai's Stinking Problem: Queen's Necklace Turns Into A Dumpyard

Mumbai News | Written by Saurabh Gupta | Tuesday July 17, 2018

Marine Drive in Mumbai, also known as the Queen's Necklace, may have been recently accorded the heritage status but the trash being thrown out by the sea each day has become a stinking problem. This has brought back the focus on how India's financial capital deals with its garbage problem.

Watch: Miraculous Rescue Of Family Trapped In Submerged Car Near Mumbai

India News | Written by Saurabh Gupta | Tuesday July 17, 2018

Dramatic footage of a rescue of a family who were trapped in their car shows the family being pulled to safety with the help of a rope as their car is submerged in water. The footage was captured on a mobile phone as it took place in Taloja in Navi Mumbai.

As Nawaz Sharif Sits Behind Bars, Hafiz Saeed Campaigns For Pak Elections

World News | ANI | Tuesday July 17, 2018

As former Prime Minister of Pakistan, Nawaz Sharif, sits behind bars, Mumbai terror attack mastermind and Lashkar-e-Taiba terror outfit chief Hafiz Saeed openly campaigns for the country's forthcoming general elections.

Mumbai Police Arrest 2, Recover Drugs Worth Rs 1.45 Crore

Mumbai News | Press Trust of India | Monday July 16, 2018

Two persons were arrested and drugs worth over Rs 1.45 crore were seized from them, the police said today.

Railways Plan To Cut Mumbai-Nagpur Travel Time With High-Speed Corridor

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday July 16, 2018

The Railways is working on a plan to connect Nagpur and Mumbai through a high-speed corridor which will reduce the travel time between the two cities to just five hours, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal said today.

IndiGo Introduces New Flights Connecting Surat, Details Here

Business | NDTV Profit Team | Monday July 16, 2018

With the announcement of new direct flights, IndiGo makes Surat the 56th destination served by it. IndiGo also announced fares starting at Rs 1,999. The new non-stop flights will connect Surat with cities such as Delhi, Bengaluru and Mumbai, among others. IndiGo started operations the new daily direct flights on the Surat-Delhi, Surat-Bengaluru, ...

Heavy Rain Hits Maharashtra's Hill Stations

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Monday July 16, 2018

After Mumbai and coastal districts, some of the most popular hill stations of Maharashtra were battered by heavy rains with Mahabaleshwar leading the list, according to weather agency IMD on Monday.

Raj Thackeray's Party Workers Storm Office Over Pothole Deaths

Mumbai News | Press Trust of India | Monday July 16, 2018

Angered over potholes dotting the 39-km stretch between Sion and Panvel, members of the Raj Thackeray-led Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) today attacked a government office in Navi Mumbai.

In Maharashtra, Milk Farmers Protest; Supply Badly Hit

Mumbai News | Edited by Debjani Chatterjee with inputs from agencies | Monday July 16, 2018

Milk supply in Maharashtra was badly hit after thousands of farmers launched a protest on Monday, demanding better price and subsidy of Rs 5 per litre. Tankers supplying milk to major cities including Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur, Nashik and others were blocked early morning leading to sudden crisis.

Watch: In The Nick Of Time Mumbai Man Saved From Falling On Train Tracks

Mumbai News | Edited by Debjani Chatterjee with inputs from ANI | Monday July 16, 2018

A commuter in his 20s got a fresh lease of life after he was saved by an alert policeman at Panvel railway station in Mumbai on Monday. CCTV footage of the railway station showed the man trying to board the train as it was leaving the station.

Political Activist Arrested For Threatening NCP Legislator On Facebook

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday July 16, 2018

A 30-year-old activist of a political party has been arrested for allegedly issuing threats to an NCP legislator on a social networking site, the police said today.

Felt Proud To Help Woman Who Gave Birth To Twins In Train: Cop

Offbeat | ANI | Monday July 16, 2018

The on-duty Sub Inspector Nitin Gaur, who along with two RPF lady staff Head Constables jumped into action after a woman gave birth to twins in train at Mumbai's Kalyan railway station, has called himself fortunate.

60 Russell's Viper Snakes Found In A School Kitchen In Maharashtra

Mumbai News | Press Trust of India | Monday July 16, 2018

Sixty highly poisonous Russell's viper snakes were found in the kitchen of a Zilla Parishad school in Hingoli district of Maharashtra, a school official said yesterday.

Petrol, Diesel Prices Cut Today; Check How Much You Are Paying

Business | NDTV Profit Team | Monday July 16, 2018

Petrol and diesel rates were slashed with effect from 6 am on Monday, according to the website of Indian Oil Corporation (IOC). If you are buying petrol in Delhi today, you are paying 11 paise lower than on Sunday; in Kolkata, you are paying 10 paise lower than on Sunday; in Mumbai, you are paying 11 paise lower, and in Chennai, you are paying 10 p...

Mira Rajput's Baby Shower: Sugar, Spice And Everything Nice

Entertainment | Monday July 16, 2018

A baby shower for Shahid Kapoor's wife Mira Rajput was hosted on Sunday afternoon at the couple's Mumbai home