Mumbai, June 21, 2020: The federal Health Ministry on June 21 said the Maharashtra government and the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) have succeeded in bringing down the Covid-19 spread in Dharavi, Asia’s largest slums. “They have actively ‘chased the virus’ and aggressively conducted targeted tracing of suspects,” the ministry said.Continue Reading

Mumbai, Dec. 27, 2018: Five people have died after a major fire broke out in a high-rise residential building December 27 evening in Chembur, one of Mumbai’s largest suburbs. The fire started on the 10th floor of building number 35 in the B wing of Sargam Society. The housing societyContinue Reading

Mumbai emerged as the most expensive Indian city for expatriates in Mercer’s 23rd annual Cost of Living Survey, outpacing even major global cities such as Paris, Canberra, Seattle and Vienna. The country’s financial capital is placed 57th on the list, while New Delhi came 99th.  Mumbai has moved 25 notchesContinue Reading

Mumbai: Members of the Christian community Wednesday staged a protest against the local civic body for demolishing a holy cross in suburban Bandra last week. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) razed the holy cross at Bazar Road on Saturday after the Bombay High Court directed the civic body to removeContinue Reading