The Latest Breaking News from Mumbai

MUMBAI: Batting for a "paperless" environment while hearing a public interest litigation regarding Navi Mumbai's Panje-Dongri wetlands, the Bombay high court has said that it is high-time the state and its agencies used the e-filing option.

PUNE/MUMBAI: A landslide in the Khandala ghat in the early hours of Friday disrupted the movement on the Pune-Mumbai railway route for eight hours, but the inter-city train services were not affected on Friday. Alert patrolman Motiram Lobhi detected the boulders fallen in Ghat section between Karjat-Lonavala section and blocked…

MUMBAI: Newly minted mechanical engineer Nikhil Naikade was understandably shattered when his specially equipped laptop worth Rs 3.7 lakh was stolen from a local train. Naikade, who had recently got a job offer from a software product company, feared he would be shown the door for losing an office-owned asset.…

MUMBAI: Public transport that largely depends on CNG was badly hit during the Friday morning peak hours due to 'tripping' of gas stations that led to CNG retail pumps being temporarily shut at many places. Hailing autorickshaws and taxis became a bigger battle than on other days.

MUMBAI: One man died while another is missing after the two friends from Kurla drowned in a creek at Bandra on Thursday night. The incident occurred when the two friends had gone to attend nature's call. Asif Shaikh (25) and Javed Shaikh (28), both auto rickshaw drivers, slipped in the…

MUMBAI: City police on Thursday raided a place in South Mumbai and seized 135 mobiles. They also arrested two more persons from the gang of thieves taking the number to 10.

MUMBAI: Tightened security in view of Independence Day and a surge of travellers taking advantage of the long weekend has meant long queues at the airport. Passengers taking domestic flights in the coming three days should reach the airport over two hours before departure, said an airport source.

MUMBAI: The police, probing the disappearance of a 20-year-old woman in Malabar Hill, found she was pushed to her death from a railway bridge into the Bhayandar creek by her boyfriend.

MUMBAI: The fall in first year junior college (FYJC) cut-offs continued with the second merit list in top-rung colleges registering a drop of up to three percentage points compared to the cut-offs in the first list. Last year's second round cut-offs had fallen by an average of two percentage points…