Monsoon menace: Rail services to be restored in 2 days

Mumbai: Due to water-logging on the railway tracks between Vasai and Virar — thanks to the heavy rain that battered the city and adjoining parts from ...
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Water yet to subside at Vasai, Virar and Nalasopara

Mumbai: Heavy rain for four consecutive days from Saturday to Tuesday inundated several areas of Vasai, Virar and Nalasopara, leaving residents ...
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Vasai floods cause shortage of flowers in Mumbai

MUMBAI: The disruptions caused by floods in Vasai-Virar have had an unusual fallout. The availability of fresh flowers grown in this belt has dropped, ...
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'Wetland reclamation behind flooding'

They stated that Vasai, Virar and Thane — which have witnessed flooding — have been losing wetlands to development and real estate projects over ...
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Mumbai rains: Suburban train services resumed

Mumbai (Maharashtra) , July 11 : Suburban train services have been resumed on all lines running between Churchgate - Bhayandar and Virar- ...
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Twarit Mahanagar: Passengers of Aravali express do 'Rail Roko Andolan' in Dahanu

The passengers of Aravali Express protested against Indian railway after the train gets canceled in Dahanu. They did "Rail Roko Andolan." The train's ...
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No rain for 24 hours at Vasai, Nallasopara: Five days on, Vasai remains flooded

SEVERAL PARTS of Vasai and Nallasopara remained flooded for the fifth consecutive day as water levels receded only marginally on Thursday.
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When you are a hostage in your own home

Vasai: The twin cities of Vasai-Virar are no stranger to power cuts. ... While it is common for Vasai residents to use power inverters at home, they are ...
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WR, CR propose a slew of measures to tackle flooding

Mumbai: In the aftermath of the floods that hit the Vasai-Nalasopara-Virar line, Western Railway (WR) is planning a series of measures to minimise ...
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Power, water supply restored in Vasai

The power and water connections to most of the places in the Vasai-Virar region, Mumbai's far western suburbs which is home to more than 12 lakh ...
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Mumbai rain: Vasai industrial area hit

Operations at one of Maharashtra's biggest industrial area at Vasai, in the far western suburbs of Mumbai, has suffered due to the incessant rain that ...
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Aamby valley auction fails to get bids, SEBI tells SC

Two companies agreed to buy land owned by Sahara in Vasai. ... a total of Rs 982 crores to buy Sahara's 3 acre land in Vasai, SEBI to the Apex Court.
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Brave Cop Walks Through Chest-Deep Water To Save An Infant Following Father's Tweet

We are stranded in Sun city, Vasai west area with heavy water logging and my daughter is in serious condition vomiting since morning. We have no ...
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No bidders for Aamby Valley, liquidator tells Supreme Court

Senior advocate Vikas Singh, appearing for the Sahara India group, said the sale of the Vasai property would fetch ₹1,000 crore, which would be ...
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No takers for Sahara's Aamby Valley properties: Official liquidator tells SC

Senior advocate Vikas Singh, appearing for Sahara Group, said the sale of the Vasai property would fetch Rs 1,000 crore which would be deposited in ...
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Sahara saves Aamby Valley after two buyers offer to buy company properties

Sahara has managed to save Aamby Valley in Maharashtra, telling Supreme Court that two firms were willing to buy its properties in Vasai town for Rs ...
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Vasai-Virar residents run short of essentials

While in villages in Vasai, Nalasopara and Virar, the water receded faster due to proximity to the sea, the eastern side stayed flooded. MUMBAI: After ...
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People walk on the tracks in Vasai after services were suspended due to flooding on Tuesday. File Photo. July 12, 2018 04:12 IST. Updated: July 12 ...
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Mumbai floods: Real estate-driven city must stop blocking natural drainage channels with concrete

The northern suburbs of Vasai-Virar faced power cuts for 37 hours, residents began running out of essential food supplies and parts of the region are ...
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Vasai-Virar belt still flooded, residents struggle for drinking water

Following heavy rains around Mumbai on July 10, the Vasai-Virar belt remains flooded, but the city received some respite on Wednesday. Around 13 ...
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Designed to flood: Why Virar and Vasai remain water-logged

As Vasai and Virar areas saw flooding after heavy rainfall on Tuesday, urban planners pointed fingers at poor planning coupled with ignoring ...
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Mumbai rains: A tale of stranded citizens, crippled infrastructure, and help from unexpected quarters

For some Mumbaikars, being stranded at home proved to be daunting as well. Helena Theres, 21, is a Vasai resident, with a home near Ambadi Road.
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Mumbai rains: In flooded Vasai, dead bodies were carried by tractors, fire brigade to crematoriums

The incessant rains stopped since Tuesday evening, but there was no let-up in the misery of thousands of residents of Vasai, Virar and Nalasopara.
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Mumbai rains: Mumbai received a month's rainfall in only 10 days, says MeT department

The heavy downpour yesterday had caused flooding at Vasai, Nallasopara and Virar stations, leading to the cancellation of many long-distance trains.
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Mumbai rains: Suburban train services resumed

Mumbai (Maharashtra) , July 11 : Suburban train services have been resumed on all lines running between Churchgate - Bhayandar and Virar- ...
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Mumbai rains: Four days of torrential downpour derailed city's infrastructure, killed 10; BMC says ...

Tuesday's downpour had caused flooding at Vasai, Nallasopara and Virar stations. With tracks laying submerged in 650 mm of water between Vasai ...
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Nalasopara Rain Update: NDRF Called For Rescue Operations

After the heavy rain in Mumbai, Thane, and Palghar, Nalasopara Station recorded water levels on the tracks reached 200 mm by 8 am, the highest ...
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Mumbai Rains: Heavy rainfall leaves Nalasopara residents stranded, without electricity for 72 hours

MUMBAI: Most households in Nalasopara need food, water, milk and medical supplies. They were without electricity, too, for nearly 72 hours.
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Vasai-Virar still flooded but gets back power after 37 hours

While in villages in Vasai, Nalasopara and Virar, the water receded faster due to proximity to the sea, the eastern side stayed flooded. Virar resident ...
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Despite receding waters, Nalasopara trains stalled

Ten local rakes, Vadodara and Shatabdi Expresses were marooned. Due to water-logging of up to 10 meters on Nalasopara tracks, 130 suburban ...
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Normalcy returns slowly to Vasai-Virar

Mumbai: Power was restored to over 95% of households across Vasai, Nalasopara and Virar after supply was discontinued due to heavy rainfall on ...
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As rainwater recedes, rly. begins repairs

Mumbai: Getting into restoration mode after the damage wrought by heavy rain over the past few days between Nalasopara and Virar, Western ...
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When you are a hostage in your own home

Vasai: The twin cities of Vasai-Virar are no stranger to power cuts. ... a mode of transport the residents of Vasai-Virar are heavily dependent on, were ...
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Power, water supply restored in Vasai

The power and water connections to most of the places in the Vasai-Virar region, Mumbai's far western suburbs which is home to more than 12 lakh ...
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Mumbai rains: Suburban train services resumed

Mumbai (Maharashtra) , July 11 : Suburban train services have been resumed on all lines running between Churchgate - Bhayandar and Virar- ...
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Vasai-Virar residents run short of essentials

While in villages in Vasai, Nalasopara and Virar, the water receded faster due to proximity to the sea, the eastern side stayed flooded. MUMBAI: After ...
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Mumbai Rains: How 2000 passengers stranded on Shatabdi and Vadodara Express were rescued

Palghar district residential collector Navnath Jare said, “Water level between Nallasopara and Vasai stations rose to more than two metre due to heavy ...
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Mumbai rains: Army joins relief operations, several long distance trains cancelled

... requested to help transport food supplies and relief material to passengers stranded at railway stations between Vasai Road and Virar in Mumbai.
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Nalasopara Rain Update: NDRF Called For Rescue Operations

Passengers was stuck for four to eight hours. Western Railway suspended services between Virar and Nalasopara stations early Tuesday, bringing ...
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