MUMBAI: At least 28 people were treated for burn injuries at three major Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) hospitals following Diwali celebrations, with flowerpot crackers emerging as a major cause of firecracker-related accidents, doctors said. Cooper Hospital reported the highest number of»»»

The Mumbai Disaster Management Authority has banned the use of sky rockets and aerial fireworks across BMC limits until November 25, 2026, due to fire hazards. This decision follows multiple fire incidents attributed to firecrackers, with concerns raised over the safety risks posed to densely popul»»»

Mumbai: In the prime, sea-facing areas stretching from Bandra, Juhu and Andheri, several builders are believed to be jittery after Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) issued revised permissions that shrink their permissible construction area and reduce expected profits.The changes apply to projects»»»