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Mumbai: Speeding car crashes into taxi on Elphinstone Bridge, two dead
A tragic accident on Mumbai’s Elphinstone Bridge claimed two lives after a speeding car lost control and crashed into a taxi. The driver has been detained for reckless driving
31 March,2025 04:17 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Atal Setu link makes its way to Mumbai
The connector is set to become one of the tallest road overbridges in the city
29 March,2025 07:55 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
It is our duty to respectfully preserve history
A researcher expressed his gratitude to the Railways for this as a step in the right direction as these bridges have been a part of the city for more than a generation and have witnessed its growth
07 February,2025 07:49 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial
Elphinstone bridge’s heritage plaques to be preserved as demolition nears
Bridge is set to be replaced by a two-deck structure, enhancing connectivity. While the stone plaque reads GIPR, Parel Bridge, 1913, Contractor Bomanji Rustomji, the small metal seals on the girders state—‘P&W Maclellan Limited Clutha Works GIPR Glasgow 1911, where GIPR stands for the Great Indian Peninsula Railway, now called Central railway
06 February,2025 07:18 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
All you need to know about Elphinstone bridge closure
Locals say that if this road were opened first, the pressure on traffic after closure of the Prabhadevi road would be eased to a great extent.
01 February,2025 07:02 AM IST | Mumbai | Team mid-day
Mann’s unbeaten triple ton helps St Rocks dominate
In reply, ST Kadam were bowled out for 40 in 20.5 overs, handing St Rocks, a massive 47-run victory.
21 December,2024 06:59 AM IST | Mumbai | Agencies
Mumbai: Panvel station remodelling work sows chaos at Kurla
Frightening pictures of crowding at Kurla station due to scheduling mess makes commuters ask: Will authorities do something before there is a stampede?
06 October,2023 10:29 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
Special Series
Mumbai: The true cost of missing manhole lids
Dr Deepak Amrapurkar’s death may have shone spotlight on malady, but these Mumbaikars’ suffering is no less, as they speak of losing breadwinners in manhole mishaps
26 August,2023 07:13 AM IST | Mumbai | Apoorva Agashe
Mumbai: Exam centre goof-up hurts MU students
Varsity’s distance learning institute informs students about exam centre change at the last-minute, causing them to reach 30 mins late
26 March,2023 07:39 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
Carnac bridge in South Mumbai could come crashing down: Railways reminds BMC
Years after bridge was declared unsafe, CR still awaits traffic police nod for demolition; officials say work can start only after Hancock bridge is opened
18 April,2022 08:22 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar