5 stories from Mumbai you shouldn’t miss

Talgo speed trial: Train covers Delhi-Mumbai distance in 12 hours 10 minutes

The high-speed Spanish train Talgo touched a speed of 140kmph during the last phase of its trial run between Delhi and Mumbai, covering the distance in 12 hours 10 minutes.

EOW scans Islamic Research Foundation’s funds

The economic offences wing (EOW) of the Mumbai police has now started a preliminary enquiry (PE) into the foreign funding of the Islamic Research Foundation (IRF). The foundation’s funding is also being checked under the The Foreign Contribution (regulation) Act (FCRA) by the Union home ministry.

Mumbai airport was most unpunctual in July

More than four out of 10 domestic flights operating out of the Mumbai in July were late — the poorest flight punctuality seen at India’s second busiest airport this year.

Who said metal is dead? 4 upcoming Mumbai bands you need to know

Rock star Sahil Makhija, of Demonic Resurrection, and Reptilian Death, recommends the most promising metal bands in town.

Bombay high court raps BMC’s tree authority once again

The Bombay high court on Wednesday rapped Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation’s (BMC) tree authority after noticing it had cleared 56 proposals to remove hundreds of trees during an hour-long meeting.