Centre assures relief for spill
New Delhi, Aug. 17: The Centre on Tuesday assured compensation to those affected by the oil spill resulting from the collision of the two ships off Mumbai coast early this month maintaining that “poll
Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata lag behind in global cities' list
New Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata barely make the grade of global cities as the culture and market influence moves from nations to cities and from the West to the East, according to a new report.
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Mumbai harbour reopens after five days
Mumbai harbour reopened for traffic on Thursday, five days after it was suspended following a collision between two cargo ships that led to an oil spill, with the Indian Navy escorting 12 freighters i
No fresh oil spill reported, anti-pollution ops continue
There were no reports of fresh oil spill from a cargo ship which collided with another vessel off the Mumbai coast even as anti-pollution operations are still on to neutralise the oil effect, Coast Gu
Oil spill off Mum coast: Anti-pollution operations on
Six coastguard vessels and a helicopter with anti-pollution dispersal spray systems were pressed into service on Sunday to contain an oil spill caused due to a collision between two cargo ships off th
Runway operations at Mumbai airport shut due to heavy rains
Runway operations at Mumbai airport were shut down for 20 minutes after its surface was damaged due to heavy rains.
26/11 case: Bombay HC to take up Kasab's hearing today
The petition to confirm the capital punishment for Ajmal Kasab, the lone surviving terrorist of the 26/11 attack will be presented before the Bombay High Court on Monday.
This comes two months after
Empty chlorine cylinder found floating off Mumbai coast
One of the chlorine gas cylinders neutralised following a leakage at Sewri last week was found floating off the sea coast here, triggering panic in the area. Fire Brigade officials said on Thursday th
126 take ill after gas leak in Mumbai
Mumbai, July 14: An antiquated cylinder containing highly poisonous chlorine gas started leaking at a Sewree warehouse in the early hours of Wednesday, affecting around 126 people in the vicinity. All
59 ill after gas leak in Mumbai
Mumbai: About 60 people, mostly students, were taken ill after suspected chlorine gas leaked from a scrapyard in the Mumbai Port Trust (MPT) premises close to a college early on Wednesday.
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