Mumbai

Road traffic either slowed down or stopped as several roads were waterlogged in areas like Hindmata, Parel, Kalachowki, Haji Ali, Dockyard Road, Gandhi Market and Bandra

The weather department has also issued a yellow alert, predicting heavy rains at a few places in the city on July 1 and 2, an official said

Many rebel MLAs as well as their leader and senior Maharashtra minister Eknath Shinde have said that they did not approve of the Sena president Uddhav Thackeray's decision to sever the ties with BJP and join hands with the NCP and Congress

The Shiv Sena removed Shinde as the party’s group leader in the Assembly, hours after he revolted and travelled to Surat in Gujarat

Kirron Kher, in her previous interview, revealed that she had divorced her first husband to marry Anupam Kher at a time 'when he had nothing.'

The civic body said 279 COVID19 samples were examined in the 12th series batch at the Genome Sequencing Lab in BMCrun Kasturba Hospital

Two-time Olympian in middle and long-distance, Asian Championships medallist, Bahadur Prasad, expressed appreciation of Sable's individual effort as the man from Beed district in Maharashtra bettered Prasad's long-standing national 5000 mark recently

The commissioner issued the order in view of the instances where false cases are registered due to personal rivalry or disputes over property, money matters and personal issues

The BJP has 106 MLAs in the 288-member House. It has the strength to comfortably get four of its elected to the Upper House of the Legislature

The contraband, valued at Rs 3 crore in the illicit market, was concealed in her body and she had to be admitted in staterun JJ Hospital in Byculla for its extraction, the official said

The Shiv Sena will contest two Rajya Sabha seats and ensure victory in both, asserted Raut, whom the party has given a fourth consecutive term in the Upper House of Parliament

The party alleged there was a clear violation of rules by the hospital as it sought to further corner Navneet Rana, who has been highly critical of Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray and his outfit Shiv Sena

At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 77.17 against the American dollar, then lost ground to quote at 77.42, registering a fall of 52 paise from the last close.

Wankhede reiterated that he belongs to the Mahar community, which is recognised as a SC and that he had neither given any false information nor filed any false documents

The state BJP also said it will give 27 per cent tickets to OBC candidates in coming civic elections though there is no OBC quota as of now

The Serum institute has produced over a billion doses of Covishield and is a major supplier to the Covax global inoculation programme for poorer countries