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Dadar residents object to felling three trees for Tilak Bridge expansion
Dadar residents launched an online petition opposing the felling of three trees for the Tilak Bridge extension, citing their importance amid heavy traffic.
Published on Apr 15, 2025 08:34 AM IST
Residents take to streets to demand reinstatement of transferred F North ward officer
On his last day as ward officer, Shukla briefly came down to speak with residents. He explained that he could not override civic chief Bhushan Gagrani’s orders and urged them to return home
Published on Apr 02, 2025 08:28 AM IST
Is Kabutarkhana a health hazard? BMC to collect scientific data
The BMC might either shut down the grade II heritage structure completely or relocate it to a less congested area
Published on Mar 29, 2025 06:36 AM IST
Woman travelling with fiancé dies in road crash in Dadar
A 25-year-old woman died after an oil spill caused her scooter to skid in Dadar. Her fiancé sustained minor injuries; police seek the vehicle that hit her.
Published on Mar 05, 2025 07:14 AM IST
Vinay Dalvi
Inclusion of north-bound trains in timetable irks Konkan passengers
On Wednesday, a delegation of the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) met Central Railway (CR) officials
Published on Jan 31, 2025 06:50 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi's rally at Mumbai's Shivaji Park today: Check travel advisory
PM Narendra Modi is scheduled to hold a rally at Mumbai's Shivaji Park on Thursday. The Mumbai Traffic Police has issued a travel advisory for commuters.
Published on Nov 14, 2024 07:27 AM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Vaishnawi Sinha
63-year-old woman injured in slab collapse in MHADA building
In yet another incident of slab collapse in the old and dilapidated MHADA buildings in the city, a 63-year-old woman, Alka Desai, residing in Gulmohor building at Dadar got injured after an overheard slab collapsed on her on Monday night
Updated on Sep 11, 2024 08:20 AM IST
Tree falls in Dadar, none injured
A civic official who did not wish to be identified said the tree in Dadar likely fell because rampant road concretisation work had weakened its roots and curtailed its space
Updated on Jul 06, 2024 07:32 AM IST
HC asks police to provide protection after illegal hawkers stop homeless shelter work in Dadar
Bombay HC directs police to protect construction of homeless shelter in Dadar halted by illegal hawkers, NGO approached court after police refused help.
Updated on Jun 27, 2024 07:42 AM IST
Stall relocation at Dadar rly stn leaves commuters without water
On Wednesday, commuters could not find bottled water anywhere on platforms 9, 10 and 11, leading to a commotion with stall owners
Updated on May 23, 2024 07:46 AM IST
Out to get revenge, drunk man makes bomb hoax calls to create trouble for wife
Man arrested for bomb hoax calls at Dadar and Kalyan stations to delay trains for wife. Accused made calls to trouble wife on her way to work.
Updated on Mar 31, 2024 07:38 AM IST
Vinay Dalvi
Cab driver arrested for raping 15-year-old girl
38-year-old cab driver arrested for allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl during a city tour in Mumbai. Accused lured girl with 'Mumbai Darshan' pretext.
Updated on Mar 31, 2024 06:44 AM IST
Vinay Dalvi
City experiences unseasonal rainfall
Unexpected rain showers hit Mumbai, raising humidity levels. No more rain expected for 48 hours. Temperatures above normal, with maximum reaching 35 degrees Celsius.
Updated on Mar 02, 2024 08:16 AM IST
Kumar Shahani, a lingering luminosity
Film scholar, teacher, and director Kumar Shahani, who was a distinct voice of parallel cinema, constantly questioned the conventional ways of seeing and making
Updated on Mar 05, 2024 03:39 PM IST
CR starts decongesting Dadar and Thane railway stations
Both Dadar and Thane stations cater to almost 8-10 lakh commuters every day making them densely crowded. Now, CR authorities have started taking measures to ease congestion, which involves creating more space on platforms and improving the punctuality of trains at these two railway stations
Updated on Feb 06, 2024 07:02 AM IST
CR widens platform at Dadar, leaves it without roof
Owing to severe crowding on platform 8 during peak hours, CR authorities shut the neighbouring platform 9 and widened it to create more walking space and reduce congestion. But without a roof, the whole exercise is proving to be futile, said passenger associations
Updated on Jan 29, 2024 07:10 AM IST
Avoid this pool in Dadar if you want to save your teeth and skin
Over 150 members of a swimming pool in Mumbai protested against poor water quality, which has led to dental and skin problems for swimmers.
Updated on Jan 03, 2024 09:12 AM IST
Marathi theatre producers to boycott Shivaji Mandir Natyagruh
Marathi theatre producers are boycotting the renowned Shivaji Mandir Natyagruh in Mumbai due to dissatisfaction with new management practices, including an increase in rent and issues related to show dates. The boycott will result in the cancellation of 23 highly anticipated plays, causing disappointment among theatre enthusiasts. The producers are calling for a collaborative effort with the theatre management to find a solution. The officials from the Shree Chhatrapati Shivaji Smarak Mandal (Trust) have not yet commented on the situation.
Updated on Dec 25, 2023 07:14 AM IST
BMC cracks down on 6 flower vendors for dumping on road
The BMC has fined six vendors at a Mumbai flower market for dumping waste on the road. The vendors argue that they lack space to store excess flowers.
Updated on Oct 13, 2023 07:22 AM IST
Sabah Virani, Mumbai
Fire at Dadar building kills famous psychiatrist
Rajesh Bhapkar, an excise officer who lives in the flat below, said, “I was working out when someone from above came and informed me that there was smoke on the thirteenth floor. We went up, opened the window in the corridor and banged on the doors of the two flats but there was no response. Then we called the watchman, who said it was possibly smoke from a mosquito coil”
Published on Sep 24, 2023 12:18 AM IST
Sabah Virani
Angry at cyber cell, Latur man makes repeated bomb hoax calls to police
A man from Latur was arrested for making a hoax bomb threat to Mumbai police, claiming that serial blasts would occur in Dadar on Independence Day.
Updated on Aug 14, 2023 11:48 PM IST
Woman pushed off running train for resisting robber
A man was arrested for attempting to rob and push a woman off a running train at Dadar station in Mumbai. The woman was hospitalized and the police are investigating the case.
Updated on Aug 08, 2023 12:22 AM IST
Megha Sood
Yuva Sena (UBT) leader stabbed in Dadar; 2 booked
According to the police, the incident occurred on Thursday, when the victim – Swami Pradeep Jawale, 29, the coordinator for Yuva Sena, Mumbai – had gone to collect pamphlets with his friend Sachin Thorat for a football tournament that he had arranged at Shindewadi Ground near Hindmata, Dadar East.
Updated on Jun 11, 2023 12:45 AM IST
Vinay Dalvi
Court acquits housing society office bearers booked for not repairing bldg
Two office bearers of a cooperative housing society in Mumbai have been acquitted of charges stemming from alleged failure to respond to a notice from the city's municipal corporation regarding the repair of a building. The sessions court found that there was no proof of service of notice to the office bearers and that the time given in the notice was insufficient to carry out the repairs. The conviction order had been challenged on various grounds.
Updated on May 21, 2023 12:30 AM IST
Two arrested for abetment to suicide of 18-year-old
Two shop owners in Dadar, Mumbai have been arrested for allegedly abetting the suicide of an 18-year-old man. The victim's head was allegedly shaved by his previous employer, who was angered when the youngster asked for his salary. The employer then allegedly gave money to the victim's present employer, who assaulted the victim and stripped him. The victim managed to flee and hide in a public toilet where he found a towel, went home and then allegedly killed himself.
Updated on Apr 15, 2023 12:23 AM IST
Vinay Dalvi
Lukewarm response to railways’ tenders for water-vending machines
Over the past few months, water supply has been a big issue in Mumbai and the surrounding metropolitan region. Sources said the frequent water cuts in the city is likely to be one of the primary reasons for contractors’ reluctance to come forward. But even if they show interest, by the time the newest tenders are opened, May will have arrived
Updated on Apr 15, 2023 12:24 AM IST
Shashank Rao
Traffic changes in Dadar for Dr Ambedkar Jayanti
Mumbai traffic police have made arrangements for smooth vehicular traffic in Dadar for the 132nd Jayanti of Bharat Ratna Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar on April 14.
Updated on Apr 13, 2023 12:51 AM IST
Dr BR Ambedkar memorial to be delayed by two and a half years
The delay in the finalisation of the design of the statue is expected to further slowdown the project. Though remaining work including pedestal structure, parking lot, library, seminar hall are more than 70-80% complete, the actual work on the statue is yet to begin.
Updated on Apr 05, 2023 12:29 AM IST
9 months of Shinde: ‘Real’ Shiv Sena still to find its feet
Shinde’s Sena came into existence nine months ago when he rebelled against then party chief Uddhav Thackeray, pulled down the MVA government and formed a government with the BJP.
Updated on Apr 04, 2023 12:33 AM IST
Shinde-Fadnavis alliance holds ‘Savarkar Gaurav Yatra’ to counter MVA rally
The ruling alliance had declared to start the yatra over the alleged insult of Savarkar by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi.
Updated on Apr 03, 2023 03:41 AM IST
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