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

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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...

previous day 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

tuesday 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

tuesday 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

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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

The Editorial

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

The Editorial

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

The Editorial

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

01.11.2025 10

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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

31.10.2025 10

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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

29.10.2025 10

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Never endanger your life by crossing railway tracks

Until the work is completed, they are unable to use this staircase

29.10.2025 10

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We need to be responsible for our own safety

The bus had gone up in flames after it hit a motorcycle, said police

27.10.2025 10

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Girls should get the same sporting opportunities as boys

The bigger takeaway from the substantial crowds, exciting contests and skill is to give girls the same opportunities and avenues as boys to go out and...

25.10.2025 9

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Take every precaution amid festivities

We had written about how precautions and empathy for others should be part of celebrations. We had also highlighted safety measures while bursting...

25.10.2025 9

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Place nets around maidans to keep pedestrians safe

It moved at some speed towards pedestrians on a couple of instances before being scooped by the fielder

22.10.2025 10

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A disability is limiting only till we view it as such

The athlete stated that there was considerable disappointment in her village when she was born

21.10.2025 10

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Quality checks for food should be a year-round activity

The Maharashtra FDA has launched a massive statewide food safety drive to ensure that citizens bite only into purity, not adulteration, said our...

21.10.2025 10

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Take utmost care while restoring heritage buildings

Heritage conservation and commemoration can work simultaneously, using reversible, non-invasive methods

18.10.2025 10

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May nothing darken Mumbai’s skies this Diwali

In a move to raise awareness, informative banners have been displayed across Thane city by the municipal corporation

18.10.2025 10

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Motorists must realise driving is about awareness

The gent, who still drives five years short of his 100th birthday, had some interesting takeaways

17.10.2025 10

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It’s crucial to recognise patterns of scams

Here, the victim paid up substantial sums, but was told to release more money on some pretext or the other

15.10.2025 4

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Concerted effort needed to keep skywalks usable

We have the familiar paan stains and spit walls that are often found on so much infrastructure

15.10.2025 3

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