Raigad District

Mahabaleshwar bus accident: Lone survivor of Maharashtra mishap says six had opted out last minute from ill-fated picnic trip

At least 33 people are feared dead and several injured after a bus fell into a 500-feet deep gorge near Mahabaleshwar in Raigad district, Maharashtra on Saturday, reports said.

Mahad bridge collapse: India's developmental priorities are skewed and wrong

The collapse of the British-era Mumbai-Goa highway in Maharashtra on Tuesday night is yet another testimony to our skewed notion of modernity and development that governments have come to embrace over the last two decades.

Sonia expresses her condolences to kin of Konkan train tragedy

Seventeen people were killed and 120 injured when the engine and four bogies of the passenger train derailed on Konkan Railway route.

Maharashtra: 12 dead, 30 injured after passenger train derails

Rescue operations were going on, the police said, adding that workers were trying to extricate people trapped under bogies that overturned after derailment.

Maharashtra: Railways orders inquiry into derailment in Raigad

Railways today ordered an inquiry into derailment of a passenger train on Konkan route in Raigad district of Maharashtra.

Navy bomb disposal squad to defuse WWII shell found at Mumbai Harbour

The WWII shell contains 45kg of explosions and the navy bomb disposal squad was called in after local police realised that they did not have the necessary expertise to defuse it.