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  • Aamir Khan jogs his way to film shoot

    Aamir Khan jogs his way to film shoot

    Sarika | Friday June 29, 2012

    Not letting the rains affect his work, Aamir Khan, who was stuck in traffic, decided to 'run' to the sets.

  • Mumbai roads, trains hit by heavy rain, more to come says met dept
    Written by Mala Das with IANS inputs | Thursday June 28, 2012

    In the first major downpour of this monsoon season, heavy rains lashed Mumbai today disrupting road and rail traffic.

  • Ten per cent water cut from next week for Mumbai
    mid-day.com | Thursday June 28, 2012

    There's bad news awaiting residents of Mumbai. With the monsoon playing truant, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has decided to impose 10 per cent water cut from July 1. The water department reached the conclusion only as a precautionary measure and officials said that they would review the situation on July 15 to see if the cut was to be continued. Comme...

  • Mumbai: Central Railway trains late by 35 to 40 minutes
    Written by Saurabh Gupta | Thursday June 28, 2012

    Trains on Mumbai's Central Railway are running 35 to 45 minutes late due to heavy rains causing major inconvenience to passengers during peak hours.

  • Mumbai faces a 10 per cent cut in water supply from July 1
    NDTV Correspondent and agencies | Wednesday June 27, 2012

    The rains have been late this year and the maximum city has minimum water. 18 million Mumbaikars are facing a 10% cut in their water supply from Sunday, July 1.

  • Maximum City's minimal preps for monsoon
    Reported by Rashmi Rajput | Wednesday June 20, 2012

    It's mid-June and Mumbai is still sweltering. While Mumbaikars are unhappy with the late monsoon, the delay offers the city's municipal corporation a chance to ensure the Maximum city doesn't come apart at the seams when the rain starts pouring down.

  • Mumbai rain disrupts local trains
    mid-day.com | Friday June 08, 2012

    The city heaved a huge sigh of relief yesterday as it received its first showers giving Mumbaikars a much-needed respite from the terrible heat. However, even as people celebrated the showers, the lives of several were disrupted as train services were affected at different locations. On the Western Railway (WR), technical snags erupted at Elphinstone Road and Dadar st...

  • Why normal monsoon season matters for India
    Monday May 14, 2012

    Monsoon rains, vital for agricultural output and economic growth, irrigate 60% of India's farmland.

  • CLT20: Mumbai, Cobras' match washed out
    Written by NDTVSports | Friday September 30, 2011 , Bangalore

    Heavy rains here forced Mumbai Indians to split points with Cape Cobras after Harbhajan Singh's side posted a dauting target of 176 in the alotted 20 overs.

  • Mausam rains on box office's parade
    Harsh | Tuesday September 27, 2011

    Speedy Singhs also fails to excite at the box-office, while Bodyguard continues to rake in the moolah.

  • Heavy rain traps tourists at Thane resort
    mid-day.com | Monday August 29, 2011

    Mumbai weather: A disaster management team has rescued 33 people from a resort in Thane district near Mumbai. Eighty people were trapped inside the Silent Hill resort after relentless rains flooded the low lying area where it is situated. Twenty chartered accountants, two families, and a staff of 50 people were stuck at the resort, close to the Vaitarna River, which s...

  • Rain whips Mumbai, one dead near Haji Ali
    Rashmi Rajput | Monday August 29, 2011

    Mumbai had a nasty start to its week. Heavy rains whipped the city, making the morning insidious for commuters. A portion of a small hill near the city's famous Haji Ali Dargah collapsed; one person has died. Residents of several buildings in the area have been asked to leave their homes.

  • Mumbai: Municipal corporation to fill up gaping potholes in 2 days
    Press Trust of India | Monday August 29, 2011

    Lakhs of Mumbaikars are gearing up for Ganesh Chaturthi festivities, beginning from September 1 but the pockmarked roads in the city may not provide a smooth ride for the elephant headed god.

  • After rainy hellish morning, Mumbai starts to recover
    NDTV Correspondent | Monday August 29, 2011

    It was a manic Monday for Mumbai commuters trying to get to office this morning. The Central line, which includes major stations like Byculla, Dadar and Thane, was closed by 9 am because water had accumulated on several tracks. Trains on the Western line, used by about 30 lakh people everyday, were running 10 minutes late. Flights at 11 am were delayed on an average...

  • Heavy rain leads to traffic chaos in Mumbai
    Press Trust of India | Sunday August 28, 2011

    Continuous rain in Mumbai has left several low-lying areas water-logged and traffic snarls on the two main Express highways today. Commuters had a harrowing time because of the jam

  • Ferrari Ki Sawaari back on track
    Kavita S Kanwar | Saturday August 06, 2011

    Mumbai rains kept the team of Vidhu Vinod Chopra's Ferrari Ki Sawaari, starring Deepika, waiting for two months to shoot a crucial sequence.

  • Mumbai Blasts: Heavy rain prompts concerns about evidence being washed away
    Press Trust of India | Thursday July 14, 2011

    The probe into the synchronised blasts which rocked South and Central Mumbai on Wednesday may hit a stumbling block as heavy rains lashed the area, triggering fears that crucial evidence may be lost before being collected by the forensic experts.Forensic experts of Maharashtra and from Central Forensic Laboratory (CFSL), Delhi, have reached Mumbai ...

  • Monsoon madness in Bollywood
    Kavita S Kanwar | Friday July 08, 2011

    Heavy rains that lashed the city today after a long lull set some of the Bollywood personalities complaining though few of them appeared to enjoy it.

  • Mumbai rains bring both pleasure, pain for celebrities
    Sarika | Friday July 08, 2011

    Incessant rains in Mumbai have cooled down the city, but jams and water-logging have added to the woes of the people including Bollywood celebs.

  • Train, air traffic disrupted due to heavy rains in Mumbai
    Press Trust of India | Friday July 08, 2011

    Heavy rains continued to lash several parts of the metropolis for the second consecutive day today, disrupting rail and air traffic, causing inconvenience to a lot of commuters.According to Met department here, Colaba recorded 162.8 mm of rainfall and Santacruz received 116 mm of rainfall from 8.30 am yesterday to 8.30 am today.Train services on Ce...

  • Mumbai: Rainfall leads to water logging in low-lying areas
    NDTV Correspondent | Saturday June 11, 2011

    Intermittent rains in Mumbai since Friday night has led to water logging in low-lying areas like Hindmata in Central Mumbai and Andheri in the western suburbs of the city.Air traffic in Mumbai is also seeing slight delays with arrival being delayed for 15 minutes and departures being delayed for half an hour. The visibility, however, is normal at t...

  • Mumbai rain: Colaba's 50-year record broken
    mid-day.com | Wednesday September 01, 2010

    Rains have set a record with Colaba in Mumbai receiving the highest rainfall in the past 50 years. And there seems to be no sign of the rains abating, according to weather bureau officials. Colaba, this year, during the months of June, July and August received a whopping 2,896 mm of rainfall. This has been the highest received at the centre since 1...

  • Rains lash Mumbai for second consecutive day
    Press Trust of India | Monday August 30, 2010

    Incessant rains continued to lash the city for the second consecutive day today.According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Colaba recorded 69.3 mm of rainfall and Santacruz received 138.0 mm of rainfall from 8:30 am yesterday to 8.30 am today.The weather bureau forecasts intermittent rains in parts of city and suburbs and heavy rains a...

  • Mumbai records season's wettest day
    mid-day.com | Wednesday August 18, 2010

    As the heavens opened up over the city of dreams, Mumbai's western suburbs witnessed the highest rainfall of this season. Battling an acute water crisis, the incessant downpour brought a smile to many faces across the city."Santacruz registered 158.2 mm rainfall, which is the highest of this season in the suburbs. While on the other hand, Colaba's ...

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