As many as 15 Govindas have been injured during the dahi handi celebrations on the occasion of Krishna Janmashtami, according to reports by Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) and other private hospitals said on Tuesday.
Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra called the sexual assault and murder of a woman post-graduate trainee (PGT) doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital a "horrific crime".
The resident doctors at Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), Maharashtra Association of Resident Doctors (MARD) have decided to continue the ongoing strike until all the demands put forth by the association are fully met and provided in writing.
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Thursday announced that it will initiate a computerised single window permission system for Mandals participating in the Ganeshotsav.
Mumbai City and its suburbs are expected to receive moderate to heavy rainfall on Friday, with the possibility of very heavy rainfall at isolated places, as per the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC).
According to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), "The incident occurred around 7:19 p.m. at Patra Chawl, Laxmi Baug, on M G Road near the Shiv Sena office following which the injured were immediately taken to the hospital."
A woman died and 13 others were injured after parts of the balcony of a building named Rubina Manzil collapsed in the Grand Road area of Mumbai on Saturday, Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said.
Mumbai has been experiencing heavy rain for the last 24 hours. The city and the suburbs are expected to get moderate to heavy spells of rain today, as per the India Meterlogocial Department (IMD) and the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC).
The Mumbai civic authority requested that the residents avoid going out unless necessary, as the Indian Meteorological Department has issued an orange alert for the city, predicting heavy to very heavy rain on Saturday.
Maharashtra Congress President Nana Patole on Monday launched a scathing attack against Chief Minister Eknath Shinde-led Maharashtra government over waterlogging in Mumbai after heavy rains and called it a failure of the government.
Mumbai city recorded over 300 mm of rainfall at various places in six hours from 1 am to 7 am today, according to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC).