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Woman dies by suicide two months after marriage in Santacruz East
The woman took the extreme step at her mother's house in Shastri Nagar, Kalina, on Sunday evening. An officer from Vakola Police Station said the woman was staying with her mother at the time. The police have registered an ADR and initiated an investigation into the circumstances behind the death
07 April,2025 05:56 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Guardian Minister Ashish Shelar sets May 31 deadline for roadworks in suburbs
The minister undertook site inspections across several locations and subsequently issued a slew of directives aimed at fast-tracking progress and ensuring accountability. While reviewing works in the H-West Ward, which includes Bandra West, Khar West and Santacruz West, he convened a high-level meeting with senior officials
07 April,2025 05:37 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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Santacruz reels from blackouts, water cuts, gas leak due to ongoing road repairs
Road work puts Santacruz West residents through hell. Power cuts, water shortages, gas leak leave locals fuming; on April 2, things took a dangerous turn when a gas pipeline was damaged around 10.30 am, causing a leak that filled the air with gas.
05 April,2025 07:50 AM IST | Mumbai | Sameer Surve
Three booked for assaulting, molesting 30-year-old woman in Mumbai's Santacruz
The complainant stated that she and her husband wanted to take their car out of their residential complex on Tuesday morning but could not do so as another vehicle, belonging to the kin of a resident there, was blocking the way, the police said
03 April,2025 06:48 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mid-Day Special
Mumbai’s skyline set to soar?
Govt plans to ease height restrictions near airport, but approval hurdles remain
31 March,2025 09:40 AM IST | Mumbai | Vinod Kumar Menon
Mumbai: SCLR extension to ease travel but may create bottleneck on WEH
Traffic cops warn of jams near domestic airport terminal when the showpiece arms opens in May. The bridge on SCLR will be 215 metres long, 10.5 metres wide, with a 7.5-metre-wide carriageway. It will provide faster access to the airport
26 March,2025 07:40 AM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav
Many new bridges to soon come up in Mumbai, but will they ease congestion?
Key bridges being built across Mumbai are all set to become bottlenecks wherever they land, due to lack of accounting for influx of new vehicles and no consultation with traffic police. The influx of new vehicles at already jammed junctions raises red flags
24 March,2025 07:23 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
Mumbai hit by year’s hottest day at 39.2 degrees Celsius
“There was a Mumbai Heatwave alert from March 9 to March 11, but it has not been extended for now. On March 12, hot and humid conditions are expected to persist. If necessary, we will update our forecast accordingly,” said Sunil Kamble, the head of IMD's Regional Meteorological Centre in Mumbai
12 March,2025 11:13 AM IST | Mumbai | Dipti Singh
Delayed for seven years, Santacruz’s new garden is finally open
Neglected plot had turned into serious health and safety hazard for several years due to legal hickups
11 March,2025 08:22 AM IST | Mumbai | Shailesh Bhatia
Mumbai: 4-month-old child injured after fire breaks out in Santacruz building
The fire broke out on the third floor of the Kumkum Building, located at Khira Nagar, S.V. Road, Santacruz (West), earlier this morning
03 March,2025 10:18 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent