The observation has been made after measuring the subsidence rate in Mumbai between 2015 and 2020.

BA.4 and BA.5 are sub-variants of the highly transmissible Omicron strain of the coronavirus which had triggered the 3rd wave of Covid in India.

Maharashtra on Friday recorded 3,081 new Covid-19 cases, of which 1,956 were reported from Mumbai alone.

Earlier on Monday, Bandra Police registered a case against an unidentified person after a threat letter was issued to actor Salman Khan and his father

Maharashtra and Mumbai have been witnessing a steady rise in Covid-19 infections over the last few days.

BMC also warned citizens to not remove manhole covers themselves in case of accumulation of rainwater on the roads as this may lead to an accident.

After reviewing situation in the Covid Task Force meeting, CM Uddhav Thackeray said that people should use face masks, vaccinate, follow discipline.

The incident took place at Tata Garden near Parsi Well in the evening, when a Nigerian identified as John pulled out a knife and attacked passersby.

Mumbai on Wednesday reported 739 fresh Covid-19 cases, the highest daily rise after February 4, but no fatalities, BMC bulletin showed.

Mumbai: The death toll remained unchanged at 19,566 as no fresh fatality was reported in the last 24 hours.

Based on the CCTV footage from the victim's workplace, the police took the accused into custody, and during interrogation, he confessed to the murder.

The cause of the death was not immediately known.

On February 19 this year, the city had reported 201 Covid-19 cases, but the daily infection figure kept going down since then.

Mumbai's Covid-19 cases rose to 10,62,040 on Wednesday, while the death toll remained unchanged at 19,566.

Mumbai Police arrested the accused brothers, Anil Chavan (19), Nilesh Chavan (20) on Monday after scanning more than 100 CCTV footage in Dharavi area.

Hindu activists chanted Hanuman Chalisa at 5 am in Karnataka, reportedly against the morning Azaan offered in mosques on loudspeakers.

The fire has remained confined to the second floor. The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained.

A notification by the Railway Board has clarified that the new fares would come into effect from May 5 (today).

In 2008, MNS workers had staged a protest in Shirala against the arrest of Thackeray in an agitation seeking priority for local youth in jobs.

The Minister of State for Railways, Raosaheb Danve announced the 50 per cent cut in the fares.

India is witnessing a slight surge in the daily Covid-19 tally of the country, which is prompting the authorities to leap into action.

"From March 31, builders must install sound cutters, which will reduce noise," Mumbai police commissioner Sanjay Pandey said.

Mumbai Police has recently issued a notice, banning all the police personnel from putting up stickers or symbols on their cars.

Sanjay Raut alleged that one Jitendra Chandralal Navlani was acting as the custodian of the ill-gotten wealth of various leaders.

Police said the boy was addicted to the online game Garena Free Fire. It emerged as the most downloaded mobile game worldwide for December 2021.

Mumbai's AQI marked 316 on Sunday, followed by 318 on Monday and 320 on Tuesday morning. On Tuesday, the AQI in Mazgaon rose to the 'severe' category.

Cases registered on Monday in Mumbai are 180 less than the day before. Only 40 patients were hospitalised in 24 hours, with only 10 on oxygen support.

The demand assumes significance as the park is also the site where Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray was cremated in 2012.

The protesting students demand online exams for classes 10 and 12 in view of the COVID-19 situation.

Mumbai on Saturday reported 1,411 fresh COVID-19 cases and 11 fatalities due to the coronavirus infection.

BMC analysis of mortalities shows that senior citizens remained the most vulnerable group during the pandemic. They account for 84% of Covid deaths.

The latest BMC orders came as Maharashtra remained in the 46K range of daily Covid-19 infections in the ongoing third wave.

Mumbai Mayor Kishori Pednekar stated that there are 2500 beds at the BKC Jumbo Covid-19 Centre and no patient is in ICU.

The overall growth rate of COVID-19 cases in Mumbai is 0.78 per cent and the doubling rate of patients is 89 days.

Maharashtra reported 18,466 new COVID cases in the last 24 hours. The cases of the Omicron variant of coronavirus have gone up to 653.

Mumbai has recorded nearly 11,000 new COVID-19 cases today, which is the highest number of cases since April 2021.

Mumbai's mayor talked about the possibility of a lockdown in the city if the number of COVID-19 cases crosses a certain threshold.

Mumbai on Sunday reported 8,063 fresh Covid-19 cases, which is 27% more than Saturday.

Notably, Mumbai is currently reporting cases faster than the first and second waves of COVID-19.

The guidelines also emphasised the need to maintain 6 feet social distance and COVID Appropriate Behaviour (CAB) at gatherings.

The restrictions have been imposed within the commissionerate limits of Mumbai, banning rallies and protest marches involving people and vehicles.

Singh had in March levelled allegations of corruption and misuse of official position against then state home minister Anil Deshmukh.

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) took the decision after looking at the new COVID-19 variant Omicron threat.

The Central Railway has also initiated a mega block on Sunday (November 28) wherein railway services will be affected in Mumbai.

The General Manager of Central Railway also said that the UTS app for Android is already available and the iOS app will be available by tonight.

Reports further state that the Railway Board and the Union Railway Ministry are also deciding to justify the ticket fare structure if AC local trains.

The input costs for the restaurants have increased due to the rising prices of LPG cylinders, petrol, vegetables and labour cost.

Mumbai local trains are set to run at pre-pandemic capacity from this month, with certain COVID-19 guidelines in place.

The full load will help reduce the excruciating delays that people are experiencing in the past few months to commute.

As colleges in Mumbai resume today, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has also issued certain guidelines for students.