MSRTC senior management officials told TOI that the issue was being sorted out.

Environmentalist D Stalin of Vanashakti NGO has also mentioned in his complaint how the mangroves lining the Taloja creek are getting destroyed due to the continuous sand mining using motorized suction pumps.

In the absence of a bridge, residents of a village in Maharashtra's Solapur district were forced to undertake a dangerous journey wading through a swollen river to bury a man as the village doesn't have a graveyard.

The Pimpri Chinchwad police on Monday evening arrested two men on the charge of assaulting and robbing a cab driver of his cellphone and cash collectively worth Rs 16,000 at Shivaji chowk in Hinjewadi.

Prime facie, sources said that the brakes of the bus had reportedly failed, but BEST is conducting a detailed inquiry and has not confirmed the cause of the crash.

Pothole-riddled roads continued to create hurdles for Mumbaikars on Tuesday as heavy rainfall lashed the city.

Andheri subway was closed for traffic movement on Tuesday due to waterlogging following heavy rainfall in several parts of Mumbai.

A 40-year-old man was swept away by the strong current in a rivulet at the base of the Dugarwadi waterfall in Trimbakeshwar taluka, about 50km from here, on Sunday.

The rainfall activity in Pune city, rural areas and the ghat sections will intensify in the 48-hour period starting Tuesday morning, India Meteorological Department (IMD) officials said on Monday, as the weather forecasting agency issued a 'red alert' for the ghat areas in Bhor, Velhe, Mulshi, Maval, Khed, Ambegaon and Junnar tehsils.

The Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) could not hold Covid vaccination drives for the third day on Monday, due to vaccine shortage.

BMC has appealed to residents of buildings along Marine Drive to have the facade of their buildings with LED lighting reflecting colours of the Indian flag from August 13-15 to celebrate the diamond jubilee year of Indian Independence. However, these buildings have to bear the expenses of putting up the lighting and, for some of the sea-facing buildings, this cost has gone up to over Rs 1 lakh for three days.

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) told a special PMLA court on Monday that Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut, arrested in a money laundering case connected to the Patra Chawl project, had utilised a considerable amount of cash, allegedly received as proceeds of crime, to purchase land in Kihim, Alibaug. The ED said the purchase had been confirmed by some of the sellers.

In a freak incident, a man performing yoga was hit by an air gun pellet at a garden in Andheri (West). Om Narayan Yadav (30), a location manager at a film production company, was injured on one of his right ribs. An FIR was registered against a 54-year-old, Manoj Malkhani, who claimed that his act was not intentional and he had merely fired at a tree from his bungalow close to the garden to scare away birds.

Shrenik Sakala (17) from Amravati scored 100 percentile in the July session of JEE (Main) along with 23 others, including two women, from across the country.

More than 40 days after he was sworn in as chief minister and after a number of assurances, Eknath Shinde will expand his cabinet at Raj Bhavan on Tuesday.

The deceased Anil Sasi (30) a cobbler died due to multiple head injuries as per the advance postmortem report issued by the hospital.

A 25-year-old businessman shot himself dead with a country-made revolver in his residence at Bhagirathinagar in Hadapsar on Sunday evening.

The Anti Extortion cell of the city crime branch on Monday arrested Vishal Kale alias Devraj Singh, who told Salim Fruit that if he pays Rs 50 lakhs he will see that his arrest by the NIA is averted.

Abdul Sheikh (50) and some others were drinking in the union office of the Airports Authority of India on Sunday night when the incident took place, police said.

The move will affect water supply to north, east and parts of south Nagpur, confirmed NMCs water works department official.

The Raj Thackeray-led MNS's only MLA Pramod (Raju) Patil has criticized chief minister Eknath Shinde over delay and said that thing have come to stanstill.

Shiv Sena MLA Shinde and BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis were sworn in as chief minister and deputy chief minister respectively on June 30 after the resignation of Uddhav Thackeray due to a rebellion in the Sena ranks.

It was by 2.00am on Monday that all of them were rescued, the police said.

On Monday at 3pm, the river water of Panchaganga was flowing at 32 feet 7 inches where warning level is at 39 feets and danger level is at 43 feets.

The police on Sunday arrested the accused under section 376 (rape) and other relevant provisions of the Indian Penal Code and Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, he said.

The Republic of Belarus inaugurated its Consulate General at Bajaj Bhawan in Nariman Point on August 4.

A five-year-old girls murder on Saturday a day ago by her family members to relieve her of an evil spirit took a fresh twist on Sunday as police considered making the victims 11-year-old cousin an accused in the case.

The fad of wearable technology has reached rakhis this year. With tech-enabled functions on a tie-able bracelet, Bluetooth rakhis have had many takers, say sellers.

A 25-year-old software consultant working with a prominent tech company in Hinjewadi lost Rs1 lakh to cybercrooks in a credit card reward points fraud.