Walking around Vandre is a ritual for many Mumbaikars this time of the year, but other neighbourhoods are equally festive and welcome participation... [Read More]
21 December,2024 08:56 AM IST | Mumbai | Junisha DamaHere’s how East Indians, who are among the city’s oldest inhabitants, hold on to their Christmas traditions that date back to the Portuguese rule in the 16th century... [Read More]
22 December,2024 08:19 AM IST | Mumbai | Junisha DamaWalks, meals and relaxation—Have a holly jolly Christmas in the city with this ultimate list of things to do this time of the year... [Read More]
22 December,2024 08:11 AM IST | Mumbai | Junisha DamaDon`t miss today: American, Continental and Asian meal; At: Corkage & Co, Powai; Offer: Flat 15 per cent off; When: Today; Price: Rs 1,200 for two; To Book: 9867307876... [Read More]
14 December,2024 09:57 AM IST | Mumbai | Junisha Dama , Akshita MaheshwariFreefy is an app, available on iOS and Android that lets you stream music for free, with no ad interruptions, or fees of any kind.... [Read More]
14 December,2024 09:46 AM IST | Mumbai | Junisha Dama , Arpika BhosaleOn the night of December 2, 1984, Bhopal experienced one of the worst industrial disasters in history when toxic gas leaked from the Union Carbide pesticide plant, killing thousands and poisoning half-a-million people. (PICS/PTI) ... [Read More]
03 December,2024 12:10 PM ISTHeavy rains in Tamil Nadu led to the cancellation of eight flights to and from Chennai Airport, affecting routes from Bengaluru, Andaman, New Delhi, and Muscat. Passengers were advised to contact their airlines for updates. Pics/ PTI... [Read More]
15 October,2024 01:20 PM ISTAt least 20 two-wheelers were damaged when the compound wall of a housing complex collapsed in Maharashtra`s Thane city on Tuesday morning, civic officials said. (Pics/Thane Municipal Corporation`s disaster management cell)... [Read More]
24 September,2024 01:23 PM ISTPort Blair, which was renamed as Sri Vijaya Puram on Friday, is one of the most popular tourist destinations in India. Being the capital of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, the city is not only home to many tourist attractions but also a treasure trove of places that hold history. Here are seven places one must visit when in Sri Vijaya Puram.... [Read More]
14 September,2024 10:32 AM ISTThis week in Mumbai, several noteworthy events captured the city’s pulse. From rains battering Mumbai, the metropolitan region, Pune and other areas across Maharashtra to INS Brahmaputra getting gutted in fire; here are the top Mumbai stories of the week... [Read More]
26 July,2024 04:13 PM ISTAmid continuous downpour, the Uttar Pradesh government has expedited its relief and rescue operations on a war footing to prevent any loss of life and damage to property in flood-affected areas of the state. Pics/PTI... [Read More]
09 July,2024 08:59 PM ISTParts of coastal Texas were evacuated due to warnings of flooding and power outages as the southern US state braces for the Monday arrival of Beryl, which is threatening to make landfall as a hurricane. (Source and Images: AFP)... [Read More]
08 July,2024 12:43 PM ISTA fireman was injured and two vehicles were damaged on Thursday after a tree fell following heavy rains in Maharashtra`s Thane city, civic officials said. Pics/RDMC... [Read More]
20 June,2024 06:22 PM ISTOn October 8, an Israeli airstrike hit a residential building in the Mezzah suburb of Damascus, Syria, resulting in the deaths of seven civilians, including women and children. Eleven others were seriously injured. The strike reportedly involved three missiles launched from the Golan Heights. Syrian state media mentioned that air defenses intercepted some incoming threats near Damascus. This attack caused significant damage to nearby properties. Israel has been targeting Iranian-linked sites in Syria for several years, but the number of strikes has increased since the October 7 attack last year. These ongoing airstrikes are part of Israel’s efforts to counter Iranian influence in the region. The loss of innocent lives and damage to homes raises serious concerns about the impact of such military actions on civilians. ... [Read More]
09 October,2024 01:22 PM ISTIn a heartbreaking incident, 45-year-old Vimal Gaikwad lost her life after falling into an uncovered drain on MIDC Central Road, opposite Veravali Reservoir No. 3, Andheri. Her niece, Dipali Bansode, holds the government responsible, citing that Vimal was the sole breadwinner of the Gaikwad family, which includes her husband, Appasaheb, a slow learner with low vision. The BMC has since covered the drain, but the family’s grief remains. Watch to learn more about this tragic accident during Mumbai Rains and the calls for accountability.... [Read More]
28 September,2024 11:29 AM ISTAfter a long time, Bollywood star Anushka Sharma made a public appearance. On Wednesday, she returned to Mumbai from London and attended an event, where expressed happiness in reconnecting with her fans and the media. This was her first media interaction after the birth of her son, Akaay. Anushka attended the event in style. From talking about motherhood to cherishing her college memories, the `NH 10` star happily answered several questions. She also talked about her comfort food which is none other than dal chawal and sookhi aloo ki sabzi.... [Read More]
05 September,2024 02:32 PM ISTThe death toll due to the deadly Wayanad landslide has risen to 143 as of Wednesday, July 31st. Many people are injured and several are still trapped, and rescue efforts are underway in Wayanad`s Chooralmala. The landslides have caused severe damage, destroying homes, swelling water bodies, and uprooting trees. The villages of Mundakkai, Chooralmala, Attamala, and Noolpuzha are isolated, leaving many people stranded. Reports say that more than 50 bodies were found in the Chaliyar river, several kilometers downstream, and are now being kept at the Government Hospital in Nilambur. Families are struggling to find their loved ones, and the situation is dire. The locals of the tragedy hit area recounted the horror. They said that "We don`t know how many people are buried under mud. It is the first time such an incident has happened here,”. An NDRF commander said that there`s possibility of surge in death toll as it reached 143. Meanwhile, a two-day mourning is being observed in Kerala for those killed in the deadly landslide.... [Read More]
31 July,2024 12:06 PM ISTDrone footage captured the devastating aftermath of the Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Express derailment near Uttar Pradesh`s Gonda railway station on July 19. Aerial views revealed the chaotic scene where eight bogies lay scattered between Motiganj and Jhilahi railway stations under the North Eastern Railway`s jurisdiction. In a tragic incident, multiple coaches of 15904 Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Express went off the tracks leading to a major rail mishap on July 18. The accident occurred near Jhilahi Railway Station close to Gonda district of UP.... [Read More]
19 July,2024 12:47 PM ISTThe flood situation in Assam`s Barpeta district is still grim, as over 1.35 lakh people have been affected. Many flood-affected people have been forced to live along with domestic animals on higher lands after the flood waters inundated their houses. Assam floods over the past month has resulted in the loss of life, extensive damage to infrastructure, road closures, crop destruction, and livestock loss. Approximately 500 families live in the Rowmari Pathar area, and most have lost their lands and homes due to erosion and flood problems. The current flood has affected nearly 140,000 people and submerged 179 villages in the district.... [Read More]
06 July,2024 05:55 PM ISTA heavy flood like situation persists in Assam`s Nagaon. Floods in Assam have so far claimed 46 lives. According to the flood report of Assam State DisasterManagement Authority (ASDMA), 8 people died in the last 24 hours in the state including 2 in Sonitpur district, one each in Morigaon, Dibrugarh, Darrang, Golaghat, Biswanath and Tinsukia district, taking the total death toll to 46 while 3 others are missing. The overall flood situation in the state is still critical as over 16.25 lakh people of 29 districts have been affected by the second wave of flood. More than 25 villages have been affected and the flood waters submerged 1099.5 hectares of crop area. Many people have been forced to leave their homes and are now taking shelter on roads and higher land. ... [Read More]
04 July,2024 02:20 PM ISTA tragic incident unfolded on June 17 in West Bengal as the Kanchenjunga Express, traveling from Silchar to Sealdah, collided with a goods train near Rangapani Station in Darjeeling. The collision claimed the lives of at least 8 individuals and left over 20 others injured, as captured by ANI`s drone camera revealing the devastation at the scene. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw promptly arrived at the site to assess the situation firsthand. Efforts are now focused on the diligent restoration of operations, with officials overseeing the meticulous progress to ensure the swift recovery and repair of the affected railway infrastructure.... [Read More]
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