Heavy rainfall and waterlogging on tracks Mumbai's Central and Harbour line were badly hit with numerous commuters stranded at various stations.
Millions of peak-hour commuters were left stranded for around an hour when a power glitch paralysed the suburban train services of the Western Railway on Monday.
The Shiv Sena on Sunday celebrated its 50 years of political journey that started in 1966 when young political cartoonist Balasaheb Thackeray launched the party for espousing the case and cause of 'sons of the soil.'
As Maharashtra's revenue minister Eknath Khadse battles a slew of murky allegations, a political clash could well be brewing in the state.
Veteran social activist Anna Hazare will try to create moral pressure on the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party as its most senior minister, Eknath Khadse, is facing charges of corruption.
Media tends to celebrate the ‘resilience’ of the Mumbai residents. Every time a crisis occurs, they bear it with equanimity, and look to get on with their life.
Four-and-a-half years after the murder of Keenan Santos and Reuben Fernandes, a Mumbai court has held all four accused in the case guilty, a verdict which brings some amount of closure to the case.
Trupti Desai's plans to enter the Haji Ali Dargah in Mumbai has caught the unwanted attention of Haji Rafat Hussain
After a campaign on the Shani Temple in Ahmednagar district, a similar movement has been launched to seek entry of women at the Haji Ali Dargah in the city.
While the sugarcane crop might be at the centre of a debate at present with Marathwada reeling under an unprecedented drought, its history in Maharashtra goes way back.
On Monday, the Maharashtra Cabinet approved the dance bar bill with certain limitations that restrict dance bars from functioning fully. Here's a look at the history of the bill.
Over two months after a major fire at the Deonar dumping ground in Mumbai, the central government has directed the city's civic to close the dumping area
The fire that broke out at the Deonar dumping ground on Saturday was doused on Monday, and the MCGM suspects the fire to be an act of sabotage
The Maharashtra assembly saw high drama on Wednesday as Waris Pathan, an MLA from the party Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen, was suspended from the House for refusing to chant 'Bharat Mata ki Jai'
SC extended the interim bail of social activists Teesta Setalvad and her husband in connection with the alleged misuse of funds collected by their NGO
The Maharashtra government has formed a high-powered committee under chief secretary Swadheen Kshatriya aimed to ensure proper implementation of MoUs
A 13-year-old school student was on Tuesday run over by a train in Mumbai triggering protests from locals, who disrupted suburban and main line services for almost an hour on the Central Railway route.
From the Indian point of view, the deposition of David Coleman Headley through a video link is the second best alternative available, next to bringing him to book on Indian soil.
Large enough to be seen from space, the fire from a burning garbage dump on Mumbai’s eastern edge shut schools, but the city’s air-pollution levels were almost twice as good–relatively speaking–as Delhi’s, according to data from IndiaSpend’s #Breathe air-quality sensors.
Parents of some of the college students who died in the drowning tragedy at Murud-Janjira beach on Monday have alleged "negligence" on the part of the college authorities.
The Maharashtra government will soon hold a meeting with all concerned agencies and stakeholders to sort out the issue of Deonar dumping site at the earliest even as villagers around the proposed landfill site located in Taloja, Navi Mumbai have opposed the shifting of the site there.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday gave its nod for the holding of the Make in India function at Mumbai's Girgaum beach on 13 February that will be attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Bombay HC issued notices to the Maharashtra government and BMC seeking their response to a PIL for introduction of the odd-even rule for private cars in Mumbai
A village which till last year was a part of the Thane district recently got electricity for the first time since independence, according to a news report.
Though Indrani Mukerjea, prime accused in the Sheena Bora murder case, disliked Rahul Mukerjea, she did not have the same attitude towards his brother Rabin.
The Sena needed the BJP to have its man in the neighbouring city’s mayoral chair, much like the BJP needed the Sena to have a stable government, even if it was a troubled government.
CBI is likely to file in court this month its charge sheet against the three arrested accused, including Indrani Mukerjea, in the sensational Sheena Bora murder case.
One year into office, its relationship with ally Shiv Sena appears to be turning increasingly bitter, with the chief minister now openly hitting out at the party.
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday announced plans to turn the historic Deekshabhoomi, where Babasaheb Ambedkar embraced Buddhism, into a world-class monument.
Mumbai police on Tuesday issued a notice banning photography and publishing pictures of Durga idols during immersion that will take place from October 22-24.