Five stories from Mumbai you shouldn’t miss

1. Dharmendra admitted to Mumbai hospital Yesteryear Bollywood superstar Dharmendra was admitted to a suburban hospital on Monday afternoon owing to gastric complications. The doctors of Nanavati Super Speciality Hospital (NSSH) said that the 81-year-old actor is stable now and will be discharged in a day or two. Read

1. Dharmendra admitted to Mumbai hospital
Yesteryear Bollywood superstar Dharmendra was admitted to a suburban hospital on Monday afternoon owing to gastric complications. The doctors of Nanavati Super Speciality Hospital (NSSH) said that the 81-year-old actor is stable now and will be discharged in a day or two. Read

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2. Five things you need to know about Shivaji memorial off Mumbai coast

Grappling with tension within the Maratha community, which considers the warrior king as its icon, and preparing for civic polls across the state, the BJP-led Maharashtra government is now racing ahead with the project. Read

3. Five takeaways after three phases of Maharashtra local polls

While the saffron party emerged victorious in the first two phases, the Congress shared laurels with the BJP in the third phase.The local polls are seen as a bellwether of the Devendra Fadnavis government performance in the last two years and the Centre’s demonetisation move. Read

A fire broke out early on Tuesday morning on the 22nd floor of the Air India building on Madam Cama road, Nariman Point, South Mumbai. No casualty was reported. Read

5. First in India: Maharashtra forest department’s 24x7 helpline to answer queries from Jan 6

In a first in the country, the Maharashtra forest department will launch a state-wide call centre facility from January 6. It will operate from Goregaon in Mumbai and is currently functioning on a trial basis. Read