Officials can’t just occupy school/college premises

We want to see that studies and students are given preference with regular communication channels open for the principal/college administrators and...

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Streetlights are a basic expectation for citizens

When we visited the spot, people were negotiating a darkened stretch made narrower with bike parking

previous day 10

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Authorities must resolve to adhere to timelines

In a city like Mumbai, where things are in tremendous flux and the skyline, including its public infrastructure, is undergoing tremendous...

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We must protect trees with all our might

Responding to complaints, officials from the civic body’s G North ward inspected the site and issued a warning to the developer to remove the rods

22.12.2025 10

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Citizens shouldn’t have to beg for a vital amenity

While the Railways has promised escalators and stated that an elevator has also been planned, residents and daily users will be assured only when they...

20.12.2025 3

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Ensure papers are in order before hiring school buses

A physical verification of the vehicle revealed that the chassis number stamped on the bus did not match the registration and number plate details...

20.12.2025 3

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Mumbai agencies must stop passing the buck on issues

This is not referencing this particular case. A similar pattern is seen across when people ask questions about public infra work

19.12.2025 3

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Celebrities carry a much higher burden of responsibility

Taking to Instagram, he wrote that he would like to request all bike riders to wear helmets

17.12.2025 10

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Dowry demands have no place in 21st-century India

The bride allegedly told the groom and family to go take a walk

16.12.2025 10

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The lives of labourers are also precious

We have to be better prepared during demolition when it comes to the safety of those working at the site and the general public.

15.12.2025 10

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Voting should be made a breeze for the elderly

Some of the committee’s recommendations to make voting more senior-friendly strike a chord

13.12.2025 10

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Railways must take every step to prevent stampedes

Photographs accompanying our report show a long line of commuters using a narrow bridge A stampede-like crowd builds up at...

13.12.2025 10

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We must learn lessons from horrific Goa tragedy

Have visible signage about where exits are placed. Lifts must have the do not use in case of fire signs

11.12.2025 9

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City’s transport arms should complement each other

There were help desks at both airports to guide and assist passengers with information on additional trains to help with ticket bookings, our report...

10.12.2025 10

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A safe city is the basic right of every citizen

She warned that one should avoid stepping on these grates, drains, and covers, as they may look strong, but that is often deceptive

09.12.2025 8

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Now, citizens need to beware of flying objects, too

The 69-year-old man suffered injuries to his chest, head and arms due to the incident and was admitted to a hospital to undergo treatment

09.12.2025 10

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Every exam centre must pass the cleanliness test

Such venues must tick certain boxes. Sufficient lighting is a must, and fans are necessary. The structure cannot be dilapidated

06.12.2025 4

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BMC’s flying squad needs to up its game this season

A metal sheet was missing from one side of the site. Notices had been given to the contractor. Reassurances have come in that lacunae will be plugged

05.12.2025 10

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Safety measures at stations should be year-round

Sharp surveillance is a must all through, especially at such high-density spots

04.12.2025 10

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Railways must communicate clearly during crises

A passenger added that toilets had no water, the ceiling leaked, and complaints went unheeded. Dinner arrived hours later

03.12.2025 10

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Colleges can’t be lax about safety on their premises

The large area of the educational campus is difficult to monitor, especially when it comes to littering or trespassing

02.12.2025 10

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Safety measures should be a must at infra work sites

Recently, a motorcyclist fell into an open trench dug for the metro project.

01.12.2025 8

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Aggression towards those doing their job is plain incivility

A red Kia Sonet had been found parked in a no-parking zone near PH Medical on Juhu Tara Road

29.11.2025 10

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Surprise checks ensure smooth ops at institutions

Recently, our report said officials visited a private engineering college in Andheri and a pharmacy institute in Jogeshwari

29.11.2025 10

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Memorials to our fallen heroes must be maintained

It deteriorated with time, with one person even stating that it is better if it had disappeared since it was painful to look at it in this state

27.11.2025 8

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India’s Testing times in cricket must end

While our limited-overs teams continue to blossom, India’s Test pack doesn’t come out smelling of roses often enough

26.11.2025 8

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Decent workplace premises is a basic human right

This unofficial “rest area” doubles as their waiting point between trips, as it has for years together

25.11.2025 7

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Let’s not dawdle over vital infrastructure work

The reason behind this daily mess is a complete lack of planning and coordination between agencies

24.11.2025 10

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Keep citizens in mind when revamping Shivaji Park

According to information from the G North ward, the works include removing existing mosaic chips, repairing existing tree basins as well as sculptures...

22.11.2025 8

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Irresponsible citizens contribute majorly to city’s chaos

According to the traffic police, thousands of vehicles ply this stretch daily. There are delays in traversing this distance because of pedestrians...

21.11.2025 6

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Lend ear to Parel locals affected by Elphinstone bridge razing

Cracks have reportedly widened, walls have begun to shake each time heavy machinery is activated, and shop owners say their businesses are suffering...

20.11.2025 20

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Ensure every railway station is spick and span

While this is one more option for commuters, we can safely say that these outlets will add a new gastronomic dimension for commuters

19.11.2025 10

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This city is just one big pedestrian nightmare

Today, numerous buildings across the city are under construction

18.11.2025 10

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Why does BMC need everything pointed out to it?

However, it is only a matter of time before a speeding vehicle will be unable to stop in time and run over a fallen person

17.11.2025 10

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Co-operative hsg societies should co-operate more

A housing society in Goregaon East held a two-day, five-over ‘Women’s Premier League’ with four teams comprising six players each to unite...

15.11.2025 10

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Railways need to be extra alert now to beat the cheats

Passengers are faking mobile train tickets by editing screenshots to dodge fares, particularly on premium AC locals and express trains. Over the past...

14.11.2025 4

The Editorial

Encourage sporting excellence at the local level

This was about cricket, but we need to use a wider lens to include all sports

13.11.2025 8

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Value of our open spaces cannot be overestimated

Despite the Vasai-Virar Municipal Corporation allocating Rs 39 crore for park repair and maintenance in 2024-25, most of its 162 public gardens,...

12.11.2025 6

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Clear communication can help avert tragedy

A group of commuters alighted from a stationary train and started walking on the tracks. This happened after railway employees went on a flash strike

11.11.2025 9

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Let’s not give tourists reasons to regret their trip

We need locals to intervene and help if they see a tourist in trouble

10.11.2025 10

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There is no justification for sexual abuse

The accused was held guilty of the offences committed under the Indian Penal Code as well as relevant provisions of the Protection of Children from...

08.11.2025 10

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We cannot allow history to be relegated to the dustbin!

The plaque was one of the last surviving artefacts linking the bridge to Mumbai’s early 20th-century railway heritage. Officials had previously...

07.11.2025 10

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Shortcuts could end up cutting short your life

The incident took place at about 9.30 am when the passengers got off the Chopan Express on the track and were hit by the approaching Netaji Express...

06.11.2025 10

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Let’s make sports training accessible to all kids

There is a lot of talk about how this win will act as a springboard for more girls to take to the game. One of the big factors to make sports training...

05.11.2025 10

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It’s vital to ensure that afforestation efforts succeed

Recently, the Supreme Court had criticised the Maharashtra government over the poor survival rate of trees planted as part of the compensatory...

04.11.2025 10

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Celebs must realise their high moral responsibility

In one of the viral videos, an actor can be seen replicating the classic Titanic pose while standing on a moving bike

03.11.2025 10

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Better planning needed while undertaking infra work

While work may be necessary, it must envision a safe space for people to walk on before work begins

01.11.2025 10

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Corporal punishment has no place in society

A senior police officer said that a notice had been issued to the teacher under the due provisions of law, and she would be called in for questioning

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Why do infra upgrades happen only around elections?

These initiatives should be around the year, instead of being rolled out with one eye on the ballot box

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Put away your devices, learn to live in the moment

This goes back to our obsession with getting the picture rather than enjoying the moment

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