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Central Railway (CR) services on the slow line to Kalyan remained shut for nearly an hour on Tuesday morning after three buffaloes came under a train between Thane and Kalwa. Source: Mumbai News

An 11-year-old boy from Koparkhairane sustained a serious eye injury due to a firecracker. However, timely medical attention ensured that the minor did not go blind Source: Mumbai News

One of the 120 alleged Somali pirates nabbed in four operations died of natural causes at JJ Hospital on Sunday. The 28-year-old undertrial, Abdi Chama, had tuberculosis and suffered from other lung-related ailments. Source: Mumbai News

A five-year-old girl died after "eating" a fire cracker mistaking it for a chocolate in her village in the district today, police said. Source: Mumbai News

Worli Koliwada village which nests at the edge of the seafront boasts of a history which goes back centuries. Source: Mumbai News

The civic administration seems to have learnt its lesson a bit too late. An ongoing probe into the alleged scam regarding de-silting of drains has taught the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation that it needs to make conditions for tenders for storm water drain projects more stringent. Source: Mumbai News

A landmark national congregation of Christian priests that gets underway in Goregaon on Thursday will urge for “tolerance” in the way of religion. Members of the clergy will be advised to “live the faith, no matter what the opposition”. Source: Mumbai News

An 18-month-old boy from Malad (east) died allegedly after consuming contaminated water being supplied by Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Wednesday. A case of negligence and causing hurt has been registered at Kurar police station against BMC officers of the P-North ward, against the developer in whose housing project the boy’s family lived, and the manager of his housing society. Source: Mumbai News

The god of Indian cricket, Sachin Tendulkar has vented out his anger against British Airways for its poor customer service. Source: Mumbai News

Mumbai and Delhi have the largest number of people among cities in the country who use buses and trains to commute to work, data from the 2011 Census shows. The reason is simple: both cities have a good network of buses and trains. Source: Mumbai News