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Top five Mumbai bakeries face action as FDA continues state-wide crackdown on unsafe food
Maharashtra | Jul 25, 2026, 12:26 PM ISTIn a video earlier released by FDA, cockroaches were seen roaming inside the Bimbo Bristol bakery's bread-making ovens and freezers. According to the FDA, an active infestation of cockroaches, flies, and other insects was found in the kitchen during the inspection.
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Living alone in Mumbai cost this IIM graduate over Rs 1.31 lakh in a month. Here's where it all went
offbeat | Jul 24, 2026, 02:45 PM ISTAn IIM graduate's detailed breakdown of spending over Rs 1.31 lakh in a month has reignited the conversation around Mumbai's soaring cost of living. From rent and commuting to groceries and travel, here's where the money went and how social media reacted.
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BMC headquarters canteen sealed by FDA after fly found in buttermilk in Mumbai
Maharashtra | Jul 23, 2026, 01:37 PM ISTThe Maharashtra FDA has sealed the BMC headquarters canteen in Mumbai after a fly was allegedly found in a glass of buttermilk. Officials cited serious hygiene lapses and food safety violations following a five-hour inspection, while the BMC imposed a Rs 50,000 fine on the contractor.
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Mumbai's water reserves swell after heavy rains; check latest level across 7 reservoirs
Maharashtra | Jul 23, 2026, 12:49 PM ISTThe BMC said the steady rainfall has significantly improved reservoir levels, offering relief over Mumbai's drinking water supply in the coming months.
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Mumbai founder sends struggling employee on paid getaway instead of cutting salary, wins internet
offbeat | Jul 21, 2026, 07:19 AM ISTA Mumbai startup founder has gone viral after sending an employee on a paid three-day getaway instead of punishing her for underperforming. His act of empathy has sparked a wider conversation on workplace culture, burnout and compassionate leadership.
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Massive surge in Influenza A cases in Mumbai: Doctor explains why infections are rising
Health | Jul 21, 2026, 06:25 AM ISTMumbai is witnessing a sharp rise in Influenza A cases. Dr Prateek Kadian explains why infections are increasing, the symptoms to watch for, who is at greater risk of complications, when to seek medical help and how to protect yourself from seasonal flu.
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Two passengers sustain head injuries during scuffle in Mumbai local train, rushed to hospital
Maharashtra | Jul 16, 2026, 08:50 AM ISTDuring the preliminary inquiry conducted by the GRP, it was found that neither of the two persons was carrying any sharp weapon. The injury was caused when the metal bangle (kada) worn on one person's wrist struck the other person's head during the scuffle.
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'Only possible in India': American woman left speechless by Mumbai's doorstep blood test
offbeat | Jul 16, 2026, 06:44 AM ISTAn American woman living in Mumbai was amazed after booking a home blood test that took less than five minutes. Her viral video praising India's doorstep diagnostic service has sparked conversations across social media.
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FDA action puts spotlight on Mumbai's 103-year-old Noor Mohammadi Hotel. Here's its iconic story
Lifestyle | Jul 15, 2026, 11:37 AM ISTMumbai's iconic Noor Mohammadi Hotel has made headlines after the FDA suspended its licence. Here's the fascinating story behind the 103-year-old restaurant, its famous Chicken Sanju Baba, Nalli Nihari, and the family legacy that made it a culinary landmark.
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Why did Maharashtra FDA suspend licences of three iconic restaurants in Mumbai?
Maharashtra | Jul 15, 2026, 11:48 AM ISTFDA suspended license of three iconic Mumbai restaurants, Shalimar Hospitality Pvt Ltd, Noor Mohammadi Hotel and Rehmania Restaurant, due to serious violation of hygiene code in restaurants.
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Security guard rapes 7-year-old girl inside washroom in Mumbai; protest erupts
Maharashtra | Jul 13, 2026, 10:51 AM ISTThe accused committed the heinous crime inside the toilet in the Pydhuni area of Mumbai. The girl is undergoing treatment in the hospital.
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Stray dog peacefully sleeping in Mumbai local train wins hearts, internet calls it 'peak Mumbai'
offbeat | Jul 12, 2026, 02:19 PM ISTA heartwarming video of a stray dog peacefully sleeping inside a Mumbai local train has gone viral. Instead of disturbing the animal, passengers quietly stood aside, earning praise from social media users who called it a beautiful example of kindness and Mumbai's compassionate spirit.
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How Mumbai monsoon and city's seven reservoirs collectively determine water supply through the year
Explainers | Jul 12, 2026, 05:08 PM ISTMumbai's drinking water is sourced from seven reservoirs: Bhatsa, Upper Vaitarna, Middle Vaitarna, Tansa, Modak Sagar, Vehar and Tulsi. Bhatsa is the largest, with a live storage capacity of 717,037 million litres, accounting for nearly half of the city's total reservoir storage capacity.
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Christopher Nolan, Tom Holland's The Odyssey premiere is a starry affair; Bollywood attend | Pics
Entertainment | Jul 11, 2026, 11:40 PM ISTChristopher Nolan's The Odyssey screening was attended by several celebrities from Bollywood and South cinema. Shruti Haasan and Dimple Kapadia were among the Indian stars present.
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Amid Mumbai rains, man finds hungry stray dog hiding inside flooded building. Video goes viral
offbeat | Jul 11, 2026, 03:24 PM ISTAs heavy rain and waterlogging disrupted Mumbai, animal rescuer Het Vora found a hungry stray dog sheltering inside a flooded building and fed it. The heartwarming video has touched social media, with many praising his compassion during the monsoon.
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Sairaab actor Rohit Chandel arrested after minor girl files complaint under POCSO Act
TV | Jul 11, 2026, 03:24 PM ISTTV actor Rohit Chandel has been accused of molesting a 16-year-old girl. The police arrested him after registering a case under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
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Several injured as BEST bus rams into 14 vehicles in Mumbai's Andheri Paschim
Maharashtra | Jul 10, 2026, 06:41 PM ISTThe accident in the Andheri Paschim area of Mumbai, which happened after a BEST bus lost control and rammed into 14 vehicles, left several people injured, who were taken to a hospital for medical treatment.
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Haryana-registered Thar hits two bikers in Mumbai, drives away without stopping
offbeat | Jul 09, 2026, 03:13 PM ISTA viral video shows the driver of a Haryana-registered Mahindra Thar hitting two motorcycles on a Mumbai road before driving away without stopping. Police have registered an FIR against the unidentified driver and launched an investigation.
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Live rats, houseflies: Why FDA suspends license of Mumbai's iconic 'Rustom' ice cream parlour
Maharashtra | Jul 09, 2026, 10:41 AM ISTDuring the inspection, serious deficiencies were observed, including the presence of live rats and houseflies on the premises, breakdown of cold chain operations, failure to maintain mandatory records, and presence of expired food products.
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Influencer claims friend was denied Mumbai flat over numerology number; internet can't believe it
offbeat | Jul 08, 2026, 10:32 AM ISTA Mumbai woman's flat hunt allegedly ended before it began after a landlady reportedly rejected her based on her numerology number. Shared by influencer Vagmita Singh, the unusual claim has sparked laughter and debate over rental preferences in the city.