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Heavy Rain Brings Mumbai To A Standstill, Trains Hit, Schools Shut

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Commuters also encountered delays or cancellations of suburban local trains. Mumbai: Heavy rain overnight pounded large parts of Mumbai and the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR), affecting suburban and long-distance trains, roads, and highways. This deluge stranded lakhs of commuters on their way to work on the first working day of the week and led to…

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Mumbai Hoarding Collapse Kills 14, Ad Agency Had No Civic Body Clearance

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Search and rescue mission is currently in progress. Mumbai: Fourteen people died and over 70 were injured when a massive billboard collapsed during a fierce storm that battered Mumbai Monday evening. The 100-foot billboard, situated opposite a fuel station in the Ghatkopar area of Mumbai, succumbed to the ferocity of the storm, crashing down with…

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Mumbai Sets Up Cold Rooms, Stocks Up On Medicines To Battle Heat Wave

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Representational Image Mumbai: The civic body in Mumbai has set up cold rooms and made heat stroke medicines available at its health facilities anticipating a searing summer, an official said on Friday. In a release, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation said it had equipped 103 of its Hindu Hridaysmrat Balasaheb Thackeray ‘Aapla Davakhana’ (public dispensaries) with…

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