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11 January,2026 10:15 PM ISTAhead of BMC election 2026, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut says Uddhav and Raj Thackeray’s alliance aims to “save Mumbai”, rebuild public trust, and regain civic dominance with promises of housing, welfare and infrastructure upgrades
11 January,2026 07:06 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentAhead of BMC Election 2026, Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde announced an upcoming hike in Ladki Bahin Yojana aid, assuring women the scheme is permanent and reaffirming Mahayuti’s push for women empowerment
11 January,2026 05:10 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentMaharashtra Congress chief Harshwardhan Sapkal criticizes BJP and NCP’s “triple-engine” government, calling out corruption, power trading, and declining Pune heritage ahead of Maharashtra civic polls
11 January,2026 03:25 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentAhead of the BMC election 2026, the Mahayuti alliance blends Marathi pride with governance performance, promising housing for Marathi manus, infrastructure upgrades, women-centric benefits, and global city standards for Mumbai by 2030
11 January,2026 02:16 PM IST | Eeshanpriya MSRaj Thackeray said that the unity was driven by concern for Mumbai’s future rather than political compulsion. The rally marked a rare public appearance by the Thackeray cousins on the same stage after more than two decades
12 January,2026 01:26 AM IST | mid-day online correspondentChief Minister promises pothole-free roads for the next 50 years, also announces plans for high-speed rail corridor between Nashik and Pune
11 January,2026 09:01 PM IST | Sanjeev ShivadekarAccording to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the minimum temperature dipped to around 18 degrees Celsius, while the maximum was forecast to reach approximately 32 degrees Celsius
10 January,2026 11:09 AM IST | mid-day online correspondentAddressing an election rally ahead of the January 15 municipal corporation polls, Eknath Shinde alleged that Uddhav Thackeray’s limited public outreach has left party cadres demoralised
11 January,2026 08:12 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentState government initiates study to decide whether location is more suitable than previously announced site, Palghar
10 January,2026 07:49 AM IST | Sanjeev ShivadekarThe manifesto includes a commitment to identify and deport illegal Bangladeshi and Rohingya immigrants, aiming for what the alliance described as a "Mumbai free from illegal infiltration"
11 January,2026 08:22 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentAccording to an official statement, as part of the campaign, the Senior Citizens Service Organisation, Kalyan, organised a grand voter awareness programme to increase polling percentages
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12 January,2026 02:36 AM IST | Mumbai | Shirley BoseADVERTISEMENT
The owners of a bar at the center of a deadly New Year’s fire at a Swiss ski resort are now under intense scrutiny as investigators launch a criminal probe. The blaze broke out during a packed celebration in Crans-Montana, quickly turning into a deadly flashover that left little time for escape. Police have interviewed the bar’s French owners, examining whether the venue complied with fire safety regulations.
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The operation carried out by the Anti-Narcotics Cell (ANC) of Navi Mumbai began at 7 am on Friday within the jurisdiction of Kharghar police station, officials said
11 January,2026 04:38 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentDuring a state-wise review of complaints registered on the Central Equipment Identity Register (CEIR) portal, police observed that a significant number of missing devices were being traced to Uttar Pradesh
10 January,2026 07:32 PM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah KhanOn January 2, the bank manager received a call from a man who identified himself as Naresh Rajput of one Vinayak Builders and said he was interested in placing a Rs 2 crore fixed deposit and sought assistance with an RTGS transfer, the Bhayander police station official informed
10 January,2026 03:00 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentReply to RTI application exposes Titwala land scam; Dadar cops register FIR against two; the accused allegedly assured him that a house would be constructed and the land would later be transferred in his name
10 January,2026 08:18 AM IST | Mumbai | Aishwarya IyerAccording to the police, the crime occurred on January 6 last year, when 36-year-old man and his nephew were travelling on a scooter carrying gold jewellery worth Rs 47.27 lakh
09 January,2026 09:45 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe police recovered a large quantity of gold and diamond jewellery, Rs 35,000, groceries worth Rs 19,799 allegedly purchased using the proceeds of the theft, and two mobile phones costing Rs 18,000. The total value of the seized property is Rs 72,77,854
09 January,2026 08:26 PM IST | Mumbai | Aishwarya IyerThe candidate, Pramod Narvekar, is contesting the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections from Ward No. 87, which falls under the jurisdiction of the Vakola police station, an official said
09 January,2026 06:23 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentActing on confidential information, the office of the Deputy Commissioner of Police (Zone 7) received inputs that government-banned products were being transported in small vehicles and stored on vacant land near the old toll plaza close to the Paroli toll plaza in Mulund East
09 January,2026 01:22 PM IST | Mumbai | Aishwarya IyerA 36-year-old man was arrested in Mumbai's Malvani area for allegedly molesting seven minor schoolgirls aged 14-15 after luring them with the promise of a car ride. Police swiftly registered a case under the POCSO Act and relevant BNS sections, arrested the accused within hours, and are investigating whether he was involved in similar incidents.
09 January,2026 11:08 AM IST | Mumbai | IANSADVERTISEMENT
