Mumbai News

On World Laughter Day, Mumbai Police Shares Funniest Excuses They've Heard On Duty

Offbeat | Written by Sanya Jain | Sunday May 2, 2021

World Laughter Day is celebrated every year on the first Sunday of May - and to make sure their followers enjoy a good laugh, Mumbai Police shared a hilarious post on social media.

Mumbai Reports 5,888 Covid Cases In 24 Hours, 3-Week Low In Daily Cases

Mumbai News | Reported by Puja Bharadwaj , Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Saturday April 24, 2021

Mumbai reported 5,888 new Covid cases on Saturday evening - a significant drop from the 7,221 it reported on Friday and the 7,410 on Thursday

Mumbai Airport To Re-Consolidate Flight Ops To One Terminal From April 21

Mumbai News | Press Trust of India | Thursday April 15, 2021

The Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) in Mumbai has decides to once again consolidate its flight operations to one terminal - T2 - from April 21 amid rising number of COVID-19 cases in the city.

Covid Bed Allotment Through "War Rooms", Not Hospitals: Mumbai's Plan

Mumbai News | Reported by Saurabh Gupta, Edited by Shylaja Varma | Tuesday March 30, 2021

As coronavirus cases continue to rise in Mumbai, the city's civic body is preparing for a possible shortage of hospital beds, thus adding and reserving more beds for Covid patients. At private hospitals, all ICU beds and 80 per cent of all Covid beds will be reserved for centralised allotment to patients through the civic body's "Ward War Rooms".

Mumbai Police Chief's Warning For Not Wearing Masks

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday March 3, 2021

In a bid to intensify the crackdown on people not wearing masks, Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh has asked the city police force to collect fine from at least 1,000 such violators per day in each zone, an official said on Wednesday.

"...It May Not Be 'Fine'": Mumbai Police's Signature Wit In Covid Warning

India News | Edited by Harish Pullanoor | Thursday February 25, 2021

Mumbai Covid-19 cases: The Mumbai police have, in their trademark style, warned the residents of the city to strictly follow the pandemic protocol, not-so-subtly hinting that life could otherwise turn difficult for delinquents. The warning on Twitter comes amid a steady rise in the number of fresh cases over the past many days.

Mumbai Local Trains Open To Public From February 1, Fixed Time Slots

India News | Reported by Sohit Rakesh Mishra, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Friday January 29, 2021

Mumbai local trains - suspended since March last year due to the Covid pandemic and re-started in phases since then, will be opened to the general public in fixed time slots from Monday

Maharashtra On Alert To Deal With Any Situation: Minister Amid Bird Flu Scare

India News | ANI | Wednesday January 13, 2021

Amid the spreading scare of bird flu across many parts of the country and in the state, Maharashtra Animal Husbandry Minister Sunil Kedar on Tuesday said that the state government is on alert to deal with the situation that may arise in coming days.

First Batch Of Serum Vaccines Arrive In Mumbai Under Police Cover

Mumbai News | Reported by Purva Chitnis, Edited by Arun Nair | Wednesday January 13, 2021

The first batch of 1.39 lakh doses of the Covishield, the Serum Institute of India's coronavirus vaccine, arrived in Mumbai early this morning from Pune.

Mumbai Records The Coldest Day Of The Season At 15 Degrees Celsius

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday December 29, 2020

Mumbai weather: Mumbaikars woke up to chilly morning on Tuesday as the minimum temperature dipped to 15 degree Celsius in the city, the lowest in the season, an IMD (India Meteorological Department) official said. The trend of cool breeze and chill will continue for the next 48 hours.

Maharashtra COVID-19 Task Force Head Doubts Vaccine Potential

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday December 23, 2020

Maharashtra COVID-19 task force head Dr Sanjay Oak on Wednesday said vaccines currently available in some countries may not be 100 per cent effective against the new variant of coronavirus found in UK.

Mumbai Rain: Light Showers In City And Neighbouring Areas

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday December 11, 2020

Mumbai Rain: A low pressure area in the Arabian Sea brought light showers in Mumbai and its neighbouring areas early on Friday morning. The showers also brought down temperatures as residents woke up to a cool and cloudy morning.

Watch: Leopard Cub Enters A Dairy Farm In Mumbai's Aarey Colony

India News | Edited by Debjani Chatterjee | Wednesday October 21, 2020

A spotted leopard cub was seen in the Aarey Milk Colony in Mumbai on Tuesday. The leopard cub had lost its way and entered a cattle farm in the milk colony.

Mumbai Power Outage: Power Back In Mumbai, Train Services Fully Restored

Mumbai News | NDTV | Monday October 12, 2020

Train services came to a halt, homes and businesses were without electricity and people sweltered in humid heat as a grid failure resulted in massive power outages across Mumbai Monday morning.

Mumbai Woman Falls Into Drain, Body Found At Sea 20 Km Away: Police

Mumbai News | Press Trust of India | Monday October 5, 2020

The body of a 32-year-old woman who fell into an open drain a couple of days ago in Ghatkopar in the metropolis was found floating in the Arabian Sea off the Haji Ali Dargah coast, over 20 kilometres away, early Monday morning, police said.