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Akshay Kumar sells office space in Mumbai's Lower Parel for ₹8 crore
Mumbai real estate update: Bollywood star Akshay Kumar has sold properties worth over ₹100 crore in the last few months
Updated on Apr 21, 2025 12:52 PM IST
Fresh notice asking Century mills tenants to vacate premises soon
The plot, currently valued at ₹660 crore, was leased to Century Spinning and Manufacturing Limited (now Century Textiles) on April 1, 1927 for a 28-year period
Published on Apr 08, 2025 07:20 AM IST
1 dead, 2 injured as MSRTC electric bus hits scooter
MUMBAI: A rider died and two were injured when an MSRTC electric bus hit their scooter near Elphistone Bridge. The driver has been detained for negligence.
Published on Mar 15, 2025 05:40 AM IST
Vinay Dalvi
Cricketer Rohit Sharma rents out his luxurious Mumbai home for this amount
Cricketer Rohit Sharma has rented out his apartment in Mumbai's Lower Parel, Square Yards said on Thursday.
Updated on Feb 27, 2025 05:15 PM IST
PTI |
One dead, two injured after showroom driver out on test drive rams into them
A 20-year-old died and two cousins were injured when a speeding car collided with their Activa at Lower Parel during Ganesh Chaturthi festivities.
Updated on Sep 09, 2024 08:24 AM IST
Manish Kumar Pathak
Major fire breaks out at Mumbai's Times Tower, 9 fire engines at spot | Video
The blaze began in the Kamala Mill compound of Lower Parel around 6.30 am, said Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) officials.
Updated on Sep 06, 2024 01:53 PM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Sohil Sehran
High Street Phoenix chimney to come down, neighbourhood residents protest
The Phoenix Mills Limited company first floated its plan to develop Block 5 of the mall in 2021, seeking a preliminary approval from the civic body. It was asked to acquire an NOC from the Mumbai Heritage Conservation Committee, as the chimney was proposed to be demolished
Updated on Sep 01, 2024 05:56 AM IST
Learner runs SUV over homeless mother of four minor kids in Lower Parel
On Tuesday night, Poonam Kharwa was walking at a junction under the Elphinstone flyover when an SUV ran over her while taking a U-turn
Updated on Aug 02, 2024 08:48 AM IST
Vinay Dalvi
City received over 100mm of rain on Saturday, yellow alert to continue
Heavy rain in Mumbai with over 100mm recorded in various areas. Tulsi Lake overflows, boosting city's water supply. Yellow alert in place for the week.
Updated on Jul 21, 2024 07:36 AM IST
Pay-and-park facility on recreation ground plot at Kamala Mills razed
BMC demolishes unauthorized pay-and-park at Kamala Mills Compound, Lower Parel, converting recreation ground into garden as per law.
Updated on Mar 08, 2024 08:34 AM IST
Linah Baliga, Mumbai
Kansai Nerolac sells 4.13 acre Lower Parel plot for ₹726 cr
The sale was in line with the company’s decision to monetise idle land parcels and put them to productive use and the board of directors had approved the proposal
Updated on Dec 27, 2023 06:52 PM IST
Bike catches fire at Lower Parel mall, takes 30 others with it
“It’s likely that there was a short circuit in the bike’s battery, which caused the fire,” said a senior fire official on duty, adding, “The rumours that blaze erupted from an electric bike are not true. Bike owners have come ahead with their insurance documents and the accident claim process is underway
Updated on Dec 26, 2023 07:14 AM IST
Sabah Virani
Biker killed in accident, pillion rider critical
A 24-year-old man died and his friend was injured after their sports bike fell off a bridge in Lower Parel, Mumbai. Police suspect racing was involved.
Updated on Nov 19, 2023 06:26 AM IST
Vinay Dalvi
Delisle bridge ‘opening’: Ready to face police action, claims Aaditya
To be sure, based on a complaint filed by a Brihamumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) official on Friday, the NM Joshi Marg police in the early hours of Saturday registered a case against Aaditya, Sena (UBT) MLCs Sunil Shinde and Sachin Ahir, former mayors Kishori Pednekar and Snehal Ambekar, and 20 other party workers
Updated on Nov 19, 2023 06:14 AM IST
Yogesh NaikVinay Dalvi
Delisle Bridge’s second carriageway in Lower Parel set to open in 3-4 days
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has confirmed that the second carriageway of Delisle Bridge in Lower Parel, Mumbai, will open in three to four days. The completion of the bridge will improve traffic flow and provide easier access to South Mumbai. The ongoing efforts include adding finishing touches such as streetlights and lane markings. The bridge was closed in July 2018 due to safety concerns and its deadline was extended multiple times.
Updated on Nov 18, 2023 08:12 AM IST
Part of Delisle road bridge opens for vehicular movement
A few days ago, Lower Parel and Currey Road residents voiced their discontent with the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) over the prolonged delay in completing the second arm of the bridge as they had to make a detour of over 30 minutes to reach their destinations which would otherwise take them five minutes
Published on Sep 18, 2023 12:31 AM IST
13 escape unhurt as lift collapses in prominent high rise
Thirteen people escaped uninjured after a lift fell from the fourth floor of Mumbai's Trade World building in the Kamala Mills compound on Wednesday. Pigeons were initially blamed for the accident but the cause has not yet been confirmed. Eight of the people in the lift attended nearby hospitals for checks, but all were discharged. The remaining four refused medical attention.
Updated on Jun 22, 2023 01:07 AM IST
Train runs over staffer during shunting at railway workshop
A pointsman at Western Railway's workshop in Lower Parel was run over by a train during shunting operation, possibly due to a technical issue with the tracks.
Updated on Jun 17, 2023 04:52 AM IST
Shashank Rao, Mumbai
After five years, BMC partially opens Delisle ROB for traffic
The Delisle ROB is a crucial link connecting Lower Parel, Worli, Prabhadevi and Currey Road in the west with Lalbaug and Byculla in the east. Traffic in the region had for years been affected, especially in Parel, Dadar TT and Mahalaxmi due to the closure of the bridge on July 24, 2018, after it was declared unsafe by IIT Bombay
Updated on Jun 02, 2023 12:54 AM IST
Hit-and-run: Merchant Navy officer in city on leave dies on WEH
The victim – identified as Mayur Patil – came to Mumbai on February 11. As per the police, the accident took place around 7.45pm on Sunday when Patil left his home in Lower Parel and was heading towards Borivali to attend his cousin’s engagement ceremony.
Updated on Apr 25, 2023 12:24 AM IST
Megha Sood
Mumbai youth feared drowned in Pavana dam
According to authorities, the group travelled to Lonavla over the weekend and had reserved a private villa. On Sunday morning
Updated on Apr 23, 2023 10:37 PM IST
Parel: Massive fire breaks out at Raghuvanshi Mills
Eight fire engines and six jumbo tankers were pressed into the service. The fire fighting operation is still on. The intensity level of the fire is three.
Updated on Jun 25, 2020 04:15 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Mumbai | Sagar Pillai
Malavika’s Mumbaistan: The City In Four Acts-2
Come, let us acquaint ourselves with one of Mumbai’s greatest traditions: its photo walls
Updated on Feb 19, 2020 01:36 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Malavika Sangghvi
The city and its crowded soul
A curiously beautiful fact about Sudhir Patwardhan’s older paintings is that the city in them still feels familiar
Updated on Dec 28, 2019 11:15 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Deepanjana Pal
Civic body finds 7 plots to create 8,140 PAP homes
With housing units at Mahul ruled out after the Bombay high court (HC) order, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has identified seven public plots, admeasuring over 1 lakh square meters, to build 8,140 housing units for those affected by various infrastructure projects.
Updated on Dec 19, 2019 12:41 AM IST
Sagar Pillai, Mumbai
Encash your kind deeds for a concert in the city
At the Kindness Jam, volunteering opportunities include everything from urban-farming events, to beach clean-ups. Sign up, help out and win tickets to a gig headlined by Ankur Tiwari, Tanmay Bhat.
Updated on Nov 08, 2019 06:29 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Vanessa Viegas
Malavika’s Mumbaistan: New Man on the Gram
As is known, the famous recluse, whose downtime is said to be playing with his dogs or flying his Falcon 2000 PJ, took to social media on Wednesday night to announce his arrival on Instagram.
Updated on Nov 02, 2019 08:48 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Malavika Sangghvi
Fire breaks out at industrial estate in Mumbai’s Lower Parel
The Mumbai Fire Brigade has pressed four fire engines, three water tankers and an ambulance to the spot.
Updated on Oct 07, 2019 11:57 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Mumbai | Eeshanpriya MS
Malavika’s Mumbaistan: Here he comes
Post his Mumbai escapade, Bilzerian will head straight to Goa, where he will make an appearance as the celebrity guest at the India Poker Championship tournament which has a grand prize of (gulp) ₹3 crore!
Updated on Sep 12, 2019 12:35 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Malavika Sangghvi
Coastal road, Metro cost city its 12 on-street spaces
While one of them at Bhulabhai Desai road at Breach Candy was closed due to the ongoing coastal road construction at Amarsons Park, the one inside the traffic island opposite Eros Cinema at Churchgate and the one at Hutatma Chowk were closed due to the ongoing Metro work.
Updated on Aug 30, 2019 05:16 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Mumbai | Eeshanpriya M S