Savitri River

Ill-fated Mahad bridge was to be pulled down in December: Govt

The Maharashtra government had planned to dismantle the ill-fated British era bridge across Savitri river at Mahad, whose collapse over a week ago claimed 26 lives.

Mahad bridge collapse: Two more bodies recovered, taking the toll of the tragedy to 24

Two more bodies were recovered on Saturday during the search operation in Savitri river where two state-run buses and some private vehicles were swept away after a British-era bridge collapsed in Mahad, taking the toll in the tragedy to 24

Mumbai-Goa bridge collapse: Minister facing 'selfie' flak says it was 'wrongly interpreted'

Maharashtra Housing Minister Prakash Mehta on Thursday faced flak for clicking a selfie near a bridge that collapsed in the flood in Savitri river and later misbehaving with media persons.

Mumbai-Goa highway bridge collapse: 2 dead, 20 people missing; NDRF rescue op under way

A bridge, on the Mumbai-Goa highway, collapsed at around 2 am on Tuesday. No casualties have been reported so far. National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has sent two teams from Pune, comprising of 50 men, for relief operations, the NDRF DG told ANI.