Mumbai: Fire breaks out on 10th floor of high-rise building, no casualty reported
June 02, 2024 7:53 ISTThe fire brigade officials doused the fire before it could have spread further. The building was vacated as soon as the fire was spooted.
The fire brigade officials doused the fire before it could have spread further. The building was vacated as soon as the fire was spooted.
A portion of a slab from a three-storey building in Vikhroli's Kannamwar Nagar No. 1 collapsed, killing two senior citizens, Sharad Mhaslekar (75) and Suresh Madhalkar (78). The victims were declared dead upon arrival at Babasaheb Ambedkar Hospital.
The mega block will be operated mainly for carrying out non-interlocking (related to track changing points) works. Several mail-express and suburban trains will be short-terminated and short-originated from Wadala, Dadar, Thane, Pune, Panvel and Nashik stations.
Several parts of the country, are experiencing heatwaves and amidst this you must have noticed that not only days but even nights feel hotter these days. Well a comprehensive study conducted in India's major cities, like Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata, sheds light on why nights feel hotter.
In February 2011, Laila Khan and five other members of her family were brutally murdered at their farmhouse in Igatpuri (Maharashtra) and their bodies were found lying in the vacant land there. After 13 years, the court has pronounced its verdict in the murder case.
The forest officials found 36 bodies of flamingos in an area near Mumbai's Ghatkopar after the locals alerted a wildlife group about the dead birds.
Raut said that NCP (SP) head Sharad Pawar and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi felt the MVA should choose a leader who has the support of all three parties.
Born to a fruit vendor, Kamath in his early days assisted his father in the fruit business, which is said to have provided him with an invaluable understanding of fruits. He left his village at the age of 14 and shifted to Mumbai, where he found a job at his brother’s restaurant.
Tragic incident of hoarding collapse in Mumbai that unfolded after strong winds hit the city on May 13, lead to the demise of 16 people, raising a concern over the illegal and unaudited billboards in the cities.
Almost 60 hours after a gigantic hoarding crashed and killed 16 people, the authorities on Thursday called off the massive multi-agency rescue operation and started the work of clearing the debris in the tragedy site, officials said.
An investigation into the cause of the collapse is underway, with authorities focusing on factors such as structural integrity and adherence to safety regulations. Efforts are being made to ascertain the circumstances leading to the incident and prevent future occurrences.
In his complaint, the victim said that six persons came to his house near the Sion hospital on Tuesday saying they were from the Mumbai crime branch. Out of the six accused, two are still at large.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a mega roadshow in Mumbai on Wednesday evening to canvass support for the candidates of the BJP and its allies as thousands of people lined up to greet him. The roadshow came ahead of the May 20 polling for the six Lok Sabha constituencies in Mumbai.
Tragedy struck when a group of five young men embarked on a journey from Mumbai to Ahmedabad, resulting in a fatal car crash on May 2. The incident, occurring in the early hours between 3:30 and 4:30 am, involved individuals aged between 22 and 27 who were recording themselves while driving.
The illegal hoarding that stood on a piece of land in possession of the Government Railway Police (GRP) crashed on a petrol pump in Chheda Nagar area on Monday evening. The incident occurred when the city was hit by dust storms and unseasonal rains.
Amid the ongoing Lok Sabha elections in the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to hold a roadshow in Maharashtra's Ghatkopar on Wednesday. In the wake of this, the traffic police has also made elaborate arrangements as several roads will remain closed for vehicles.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) in Mumbai has issued a weather alert, forecasting a thunderstorm accompanied by lightning and moderate spells of rain in parts of the city. The weather event is expected to occur within the next 3–4 hours.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has also announced an ex-gratia amount of Rs 5 lakh to the next of kin of the deceased. Shinde also said that the government will bear all expenses for the treatment of those injured.
The death toll in Mumbai’s hoarding collapse incident in Ghatkopar area has risen to 14 while 74 people are injured, civic officials said on Tuesday morning.
Mumbai hoarding collapse: The National Disaster Response Force team reached the spot where the hoarding collapsed and initiated a search and rescue operation following the tragic incident. According to BMC officials, the hoarding measuring 120 x 120 feet crashed on the petrol pump.
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