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Uber and the transport department are on collision course when it comes to installing the physical panic buttons in cabs. While transport commissioner Mahesh Zagade has cracked a whip and made it mandatory for all private taxis to have the physical panic switch near passenger seat, Uber feels these buttons will “cause confusion and are prone to wear and tear.” Source: Mumbai News

In a shocking reflection of poor parenting habits in the Maximum City , a survey has found that 62% of the parents said that they spank their child. Source: Mumbai News

The arrest of two newspaper sellers who sold copies of a daily that printed allegedly blasphemous cartoons has left city vendors worried. Source: Mumbai News

Is every individual creative? How does one preserve the natural artistic sensibility in a child? As part of a weekly series on creativity, Namita Devidayal meets the thoughtful and prolific painter Atul Dodiya at his studio in Ghatkopar for a free-wheeling chat. Source: Mumbai News

The newly refurbished Taraporwala aquarium is set to be open soon, but visitors will have to shell out more entry fees. Those wanting to take photographs at the aquarium will have to cough up even more. Source: Mumbai News

A Bandra metropolitan magistrate has directed the police to register an FIR against unknown officials of the public works department, police housing department and Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (Mhada) for alleged violations of the Environment Protection Act in a proposed redevelopment of Mahim Police Line near Mahim creek. Source: Mumbai News

Over the last five years, the Mahindra Blues Festival has witnessed the convergence of blues greats from the national and international community. Source: Mumbai News

The drunk driver of a private bus who went berserk and hit six cars early on Saturday morning, was nabbed only after an hour-long drama that involved half a dozen police vehicles with personnel from three commissionerates. Source: Mumbai News

An MNS corporator initiated a vote outside the Byculla zoo on Saturday in the hope that public opinion will save a playground. Source: Mumbai News

An MNS corporator initiated a vote outside the Byculla zoo on Saturday in the hope that public opinion will save a playground. Source: Mumbai News