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Fire breaks out at building in Mumbai's Parel; officials bring it under control within half an hour

Four fire tenders were rushed to douse the blaze at a building in Mumbai's Parel area. The building has been evacuated.

Ten-year-old girl saves 16 lives in fire at Mumbai’s Crystal Tower by creating air purifiers out of cotton

Zen Sadavarte, who was present inside the Mumbai building when the fire broke out, said that as soon as her family saw the smoke entering their house, she opened the windows and knocked on her neighbours' doors to alert them.

Blaze at Mumbai’s Crystal Tower kills 4; Parel building flouted fire safety norms, wasn’t fit for occupation

10 fire engines, four water tankers, officials of the Mumbai Police and electrical mechanics were on the spot and they were making efforts to control the level 4 fire.

Mumbai fire updates: Four firemen sustain injuries while dousing blaze at Crystal Tower in Parel

Mumbai fire LIVE update: A statement from the fire brigade said that the Crystal Tower is declared unsafe. The authorities have been asked to disconnect electric supply and water supply of the said tower and the fire department has also asked the police to book responsible persons for criminal negligence.

Technical snag between Dadar and Parel stations delays Central Line trains by half an hour

A technical issue between Dadar and Parel stations on the Central Railway Line in Mumbai has delayed all slow trains going towards Kalyan by half an hour.

Mumbai rains: Western Railway stops local train services for 30 minutes to check condition of subways

Train operations on Western Railway's suburban line were stopped for about half an hour on Sunday after the Railways was informed by a commuter about "soil erosion" at a subway between Khar and Santacruz stations, an official said.

Heavy rains lash Mumbai as monsoon hits Maharashtra coast; powerful dust storm batters Delhi

Heavy rains pounded Mumbai on Saturday, marking the official arrival of monsoon in the city.

Kamala Mills fire kills 14: Mumbai Police issues lookout notices against co-owners of 1Above pub

The police have issued lookout notices against the two co-owners of the rooftop pub in Lower Parel area, where 14 people lost their lives in a fire that erupted during a birthday bash

Elphinstone stampede: Piyush Goyal forms panel to probe delay in issuing tender for foot overbridge

Piyush Goyal formed a high-powered committee to look into 18-month delay in issuing a tender for a foot-over-bridge at Elphinstone Road station

Indian Railways undertake drive to evict illegal hawkers from FOBs, stations to prevent Elphinstone like stampede

Railway administration has undertaken a drive to evict illegal hawkers from the entry and exit points of the station as well as from the foot-overbridges