At least two persons were killed and 17 others injured, three of them seriously, in a major fire that broke out on the 18th floor of a residential building in Tardeo area of central Mumbai
The decision came as new Omicron cases and overall daily coronavirus infections in the city have begun to decline
The Central Railway has announced a 14-hour 'block' or stoppage of traffic between Thane and Diva stations in Thane district which will start little after Saturday midnight
Mumbai has 31,856 active Covid cases
New Covid cases in Mumbai seem to be stabilising, but infections in other places like Bengaluru and Pune are increasing during the ongoing third wave of the pandemic, SBI Research said in a report.
The number of active cases also dipped below the 50,000-mark
Mumbai on Saturday reported 11 new coronavirus-related deaths, the highest single-day toll since July 29 last year, and 10,661 fresh infections, the civic body said
The financial capital's coronavirus tally rose to 981,306
The city reported 16.55 per cent less cases as compared to Wednesday
The city witnessed a single-day growth of 4,773 cases
The third round of 19th Asian Games equestrian (show jumping) trials for the selections will take place from January 12 to 16 at Mahalakshmi Race Course, Mumbai.
One person was killed and at least two injured in a gas leak incident from an industrial area in suburban Ghatkopar here on Monday morning
114 police personnel and 18 senior officers including 13 DCPs, four CPs and one Joint CP (Level Officer) have tested Covid-19 positive in the last 48 hours
Private offices have been advised to function with 50 per cent by rationalizing attendance and staggering work hours
Da Cunha, who started his career as a journalist working for the PTI after graduating in science and then jumped into advertising, was associated with a slew of platforms engaged in civic activism
A 36-year-old man was arrested by the Dharavi Police for selling fake COVID-19 vaccination certificates.According to police, the accused has been identified as Francis Nadar.Certificates were sold at high prices to people who were not vaccinated against COVID-19."A 36-year-old man, Francis Nadar, selling fake COVID-19 vaccination certificates for Rs 1000 has been arrested by the Dharavi Police Station on January 5," Mumbai Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Pranaya Ashok said.
Of over 20,000 people who tested positive for coronavirus in Mumbai on Thursday, only 1,180 were hospitalised and 110 were on oxygen support, the BMC chief said
The Government of Maharashtra responded that several efforts have been made and schemes formulated to provide dwelling units to the slum dwellers
The Mumbai police on Friday brought Shweta Singh and Mayank Rawal, the two accused in the Bully Bai app case
Maharashtra on Thursday logged 36,265 new coronavirus cases, 36 per cent more than the previous day with Mumbai alone registering 20,181 infections