Unexpected rain showers hit Mumbai, raising humidity levels. No more rain expected for 48 hours. Temperatures above normal, with maximum reaching 35 degrees Celsius.
A man from Walkeshwar was cheated of ₹30,000 by a fraudster posing as a school staffer for admission. Case registered by Malabar Hill police, investigation underway.
Ninety-two-year-old Kamini Bane, who is hard of hearing, was woken at around 3.30 am to panic in her house. Fire alarms were blaring, smoke was fast filling the corridors of the building, and soon the electricity went out. Living on the fourth floor, she, her 70-year-old daughter, and her grandchildren needed a way out
The Central Railway has started redevelopment works at four Mumbai stations - Parel, Byculla, Kanjurmarg, and Vikhroli - with a total cost of ₹101 crore. The project aims to widen station premises and improve facilities for commuters. The work is expected to be completed within a year.
Incidentally, this development came on the heels of the ₹1,700 crore beautification project by the BMC, under which various lighting and footpaths are being rebuilt across the city. Citizens highlight that some of the rebuilt footpaths are being broken once again