Speaking to reporters, Pawar said Sunetra Pawar’s appointment was a decision taken by her party, the Nationalist Congress Party, and that he was not consulted
After two satisfactory days midweek, air quality dips on Friday, ranking among months’s five worst AQI readings; PM10 was the worst pollutant on Friday
The action follows directives issued by the Bombay High Court in a suo motu public interest litigation (PIL No. 3 of 2023), which ordered immediate and effective steps to tackle escalating air pollution levels
Animal welfare organisation saves monkey near SGNP; activists warn banned kite string continues to endanger wildlife, humans; the animal was safely rescued and taken to a veterinarian for treatment
Despite winning 118 seats in the civic body, the BJP-Shiv Sena alliance is likely to head only eight of Mumbai’s 18 ward committees; ward committees, which function as ward-level equivalents of the standing committee, enable closer engagement with local communities
Argument during Friday morning rush hour sees passengers fall onto tracks, leads to service disruptions; the incident occurred around 10 am when the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT)-bound slow local had just started from Sion station
Intermittent water dripping from overhead toilet blocks leaves Harbour Line commuters drenched during peak hours, with the railways blaming a possible overflowing tank
The Zilla Parishad elections were initially to be held on February 5 but were postponed due to the three-day state mourning following the demise of Maharashtra’s Dy CM Ajit Pawar
NCP rallies behind late Dada’s wife Sunetra Pawar; CM Devendra Fadnavis says Mahayuti will back NCP’s decision; there is growing buzz about a possible merger of the two rival Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) factions — a move that could significantly alter the state’s political landscape
Twenty one facilities recognised for achieving energy self-sufficiency on Central Railway network; these buildings generate their own electricity, primarily through solar power, meeting their annual energy needs without relying on external supply
The city - sliced, diced and served with a dash of sauce
Police suspect vital safety device caused neck injury that killed computer engineer in Jan 25 Borivali crash; according to the police, he reportedly lost control of the vehicle, which rammed into the corner of a road divider.
The city - sliced, diced and served with a dash of sauce
31 January,2026 07:39 AM IST | Mumbai | Team mid-dayPolice suspect vital safety device caused neck injury that killed computer engineer in Jan 25 Borivali crash; according to the police, he reportedly lost control of the vehicle, which rammed into the corner of a road divider.
31 January,2026 07:33 AM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah KhanDug-up spots on Kalina-Vakola flyover result in congestion; citizens call it recipe for disaster; earlier, the flyover had potholes, which riders had become accustomed to, but since the roadwork has started, regular commuters are getting confused
31 January,2026 07:19 AM IST | Mumbai | Madhulika Ram KavatturOnce abandoned, Gumbo the Labrador has overcome aggressive tumour to become the first documented dog in the world to survive complete removal of his lower jaw. He had to learn how to eat, drink, and live, and he now does all three
31 January,2026 07:13 AM IST | Mumbai | Debjani PaulWondering what's in store for you today? Well, we've got you covered. Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Virgo, Cancer, Leo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius, Pisces
31 January,2026 02:51 AM IST | Mumbai | Shirley BoseADVERTISEMENT
Chief Minister (CM) Devendra Fadnavis and Deputy CM Eknath Shinde, along with Governor Acharya Devvrat, arrived in Pune's Baramati on Wednesday to pay their respects to the mortal remains of Deputy CM Ajit Pawar (PICS/ CMOMaharashtra)
The body of a newborn was discovered early Friday morning at Mumbai’s Juhu Beach near Mora Gaon. A morning walker alerted local residents, who informed the police. Authorities have sent the body to Cooper Hospital for post-mortem
31 January,2026 01:03 AM IST | Mumbai | Shirish Vaktania
During this period, all the Fast Line trains will be operated on the Slow Lines between Churchgate and Mumbai Central stations. Some UP and DOWN suburban services will be cancelled, while certain Churchgate-bound trains will be short-terminated and reversed from Bandra or Dadar
30 January,2026 11:26 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Officials said unauthorised encroachments were found on the footpaths of Ram Ganesh Gadkari Marg, which connects Swami Vivekananda Marg and Gulmohar Marg and is located near the entrance of the Cooper Hospital
30 January,2026 11:14 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The BMC filed a police complaint against Abhishek Chavan for putting up unauthorised hoardings and iron structures at Shivaji Park, Dadar. The advertiser ignored a notice to remove them, leading to action under the Maharashtra State Prevention of Defacement of Public Property Act, BMC Act 1888, and IPC
30 January,2026 10:50 PM IST | Mumbai | Eeshanpriya MS
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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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