What do you think needs to be done by the government and the great people of Mumbai to ensure such a disaster does not occur again?
Here's how a young engineering student caught Rahul Gandhi's attention when he visited the Xavier's College of Engineering in suburban Mahim.
'If you want to keep a cow and do business you can keep it in your compound or your home, but not tie them up at public places.' Taking up this problem by its horns, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation is planning to take action against all those who illegally tie cows to the footpaths and turn it into a business. The civic body has proposed to increase the penalty for tethering cows, bulls and horses to poles on roads and footpaths to Rs 10,000 from Rs 2,500. The proposal follows a request by Matunga corporator Nehal Shah, who said that at various places -- temples, footpaths and roadside corners -- cows are tied up to poles and passers-by pay owners to feed the animal. Speaking to Syed Firdaus Ashraf/Rediff.com, she says that tying up animals on the streets is tantamount to cruelty and that the steep fines will act as a deterrent.
The rains are expected to bring down the temperature to around 33° C, sources said.
As the batting icon went on to pile on those runs and conquer many milestones, sure you must have watched some of those knocks. Share your favourite Tendulkar moment.
Why Aaditya Thackeray's decision to plunge into electoral politics is significant.
According to disaster management control room of the civic body, no injury or casualty has been reported so far.
Mumbai and certain adjoining areas experienced pre-monsoon showers, sources said on Sunday.
India Test captain Virat Kohli has hailed man of the match Ajinkya Rahane, terming him as one with rare qualities of "intent backed by solid technique".
India have a couple of middle-order slots still up for grabs and Shreyas Iyer sees this as an 'opportunity'
The Windies batting maestro described Tendulkar as player capable of single-handedly changing the course of a match.
It turns 20 and Mumbai will celebrate, says Avantika Bhuyan.
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