Wed, Feb 19, 2020
A massive fire engulfed a chemical factory in Dombivli area in Maharashtra’s Thane on February 18. At least four fire tenders reached at the spot. The reason of fire is yet to be ascertained and more details are awaited.
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Sat, Aug 03, 2019
India Meteorological Department (IMD) today said that intense rainfall to continue in North Konkan areas including Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, Thane, & Palghar for the next 4-6 hours.
Sat, Jul 27, 2019
Once again, heavy rains have battered Mumbai - the country’s financial hub. Since the past three days, Mumbai is witnessing heavy rains, which have resulted in massive traffic on roads, waterlogging, slowdown of trains and many delayed flights. With Saturday in, now Mumbai is facing even more problems, especially in the central side with Mahalaxmi Express being stranded, and many areas like Ambernath, Badlapur, Kalyan and Ulhas Nagar witnessing waterlogging. The Central Railways have been forced to divert or cancel many other trains.
Mumbai is once again receiving heavy to very heavy rainfall for the last two days. Several low-lying areas including Gandhi Market in Sion, Santacruz, Panvel, Saki Naka have been inundated due to rains. News agency ANI reported the Mumbai received 150-180 mm rains in the last 24 hours. The IMD has said that Mumbai, Thane and Navi Mumbai are likely to receive heavy to very heavy rainfall in the next 24 hours. The weather department has issued an orange alert for the next 48 hours. “We have issued an orange alert for Raigad, Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg districts. An orange alert is merely a warning for authorities to get prepared, while a red alert directs them to take action as the situation might turn severe. Heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely in Mumbai, Thane, and Raigad districts, while extremely heavy rainfall is likely at isolated places in Palghar district,” an IMD official told PTI.
Mon, Jul 08, 2019
Mumbaikars, as well as those headed to Maharashtra, before travelling, must first check about rail, road and flight delays, which are expected to stay throughout the day.
Mon, Apr 22, 2019
Election Commission of India’s flying squad seized Rs 6.50 lakh from a man in Maharashtra’s Thane. The squad also arrested the person after he failed to justify the possession of huge cash with him. The search operation took place in Thane’s Ulhasnagar.
Tue, Oct 02, 2018
Central Railway users will be put to some more trouble this month due to the ongoing work. The existing rail lines between Thane and Diva were shifted to make room for two new lines and the work was partially completed on Sunday.
Tue, Mar 20, 2018
Ola, Uber strike, Mumbai rail roko stir carried out by job aspirants and drivers affected the daily businesses of many Mumbaikars.
Mon, May 22, 2017
According to experts, the year 2017 is the good time for the first-time home buyers to buy affordable housing in locations like Thane, Navi Mumbai, Karjat, Panvel, etc.,
Wed, May 10, 2017
As the RERA Act has come into effect from May 1, the industry experts have said that the next 18 months would be the right period for first time home buyer to buy residential properties in Mumbai, Delhi, among others.
Tue, Apr 18, 2017
The Maharashtra government's latest investment of Rs 1,622 crore on infrastructure development in the tier-II cities is likely to result in growth in real estate sector in tier-II cities.
Tue, Apr 04, 2017
According to Knight Frank India, the percentage of PE investments in Mumbai has increased in the last decade from 28% in 2010 to 57% in 2016.
Wed, Feb 22, 2017
The Wadhwa Group has recorded over Rs 150 crore in housing sales during its Home Carnival season started a month ago in Mumbai and its suburbs.
Tue, Jan 10, 2017
Residential and office segment of Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) have recorded worst fall in the second half (H2) of 2016 on the back of the government's demonetisation drive and other economic events resulting in fall in sales volume and new launches in the fourth quarter (Q4) of last year, sa
Sun, Dec 25, 2016
In an attempt to ease commute of Mumbai citizens, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated Phase-III of Mumbai Urban Transport Project (MUTP).
Fri, Oct 07, 2016
Taxi-hailing app Ola on Thursday launched an auto-rickshaw service in Thane city of Mumbai in Maharashtra.
Tue, Sep 20, 2016
Govt declared 3rd list of 27 smart cities. Watch complete news story of News @ 5:00 PM for getting detailed updates!
Union Minister for Urban Development M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday released the third list of 27 smart cities that will be taken up for development under Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Smart City Mission project.
The Government of India on Tuesday released its third list of names of 27 cities shortlisted for its flagship Smart City Mission project.
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