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Watch | Massive fire erupts along Mumbai Coastal Road; tunnel entry shut

Teams from the Mumbai Fire Brigade rushed to the spot and began efforts to douse the blaze. Mumbai Traffic Police also reached the area to manage vehicular movement and prevent congestion

22 February,2026 05:07 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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The Maharashtra government has appealed to the Tamil Nadu authorities to expedite the search and rescue operations

22 February,2026 02:19 PM IST | Nagpur | PTI
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The dental hospital, which was dragging its feet in providing rooms to an increased number of students for more than a year, was spurred into action

22 February,2026 07:14 AM IST | Mumbai | Ritika Gondhalekar
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It has also introduced Aadhaar-linked rules for booking Tatkal and Advance Reservation Period (ARP) tickets, aiming to improve availability for genuine passengers

22 February,2026 07:20 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
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Civic body stops sludge from entering lake; According to NGO Natconnect Foundation, the clean-up drive aimed at halting the daily discharge of 18 million litres of untreated sewage from 18 inlets into the 210-hectare wetland has gathered pace

22 February,2026 07:26 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
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Pramod Pawde had lost his leg to bone cancer when he was 15; today he works as a salesperson in Pune for a private company

22 February,2026 12:01 PM IST | Mumbai | Ritika Gondhalekar
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A digital vision board, a box to lock your phone in and… a runners high to deal with anxiety, Gen Z are balancing their mental health during peak exam time and parents are right there with them

22 February,2026 07:52 AM IST | Mumbai | Aditi Alurkar
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Mumbai Metro Line 2B will connect major residential and business areas including D.N. Nagar, BKC, Kurla, Chembur and Mandale. Once completed, the corridor is expected to benefit lakhs of daily commuters by reducing travel time and easing pressure on busy roads

21 February,2026 04:58 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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Emergency Medical Rooms are already functioning at Byculla railway station, Kalyan railway station and Vashi railway station. In addition, Kalva, Titwala and Karjat stations have also become operational under newly awarded contracts

21 February,2026 05:15 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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Speaking to the media, Maharashtra Congress chief Harshvardhan Sapkal said Rahul Gandhi has been working fearlessly in the national interest and is committed to protecting democracy and the Constitution

21 February,2026 06:02 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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In a post on X, Eknath Shinde alleged that while India was showcasing its technological strength to the world, Youth Congress members created a disturbance that, according to him, harmed the country’s global image

21 February,2026 06:20 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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In a letter also marked to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Rohit Pawar claimed that serious questions had arisen over the company VSR Ventures, which owned the aircraft involved in the plane crash that killed Ajit Pawar in Baramati on January 28, 2026

21 February,2026 06:44 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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Sanjay Raut and Maharashtra Minister Dada Bhuse appeared together before a court in Malegaon on Saturday, where a defamation case was filed against the Shiv Sena (UBT) leader

21 February,2026 09:31 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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Earlier this month, Mumbai Police clarified that certain social media accounts were misrepresenting data and spreading rumours about missing and kidnapped children in the city

21 February,2026 10:27 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Thane: Farmers block Mogharpada metro carshed site, demand land compensation

The protesting farmers demanded immediate compensation for the land acquired by the government, proper training programmes to ensure that youth from the local area secure jobs connected with the metro rail operations

22 February,2026 08:21 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent

Central Railway carries out mega block for 15-coach expansion at Thane

The Mumbai Division operated a mega block on the UP and DOWN slow lines between Mulund and Thane stations from 11 am to 4 pm. The block was aimed at platform extension and extensive yard remodelling at Thane to facilitate the operation of longer suburban trains

22 February,2026 06:50 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Sanjay Raut says Sena (UBT) has first claim to MVA’s lone Rajya Sabha seat

In April, the Rajya Sabha terms of NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar, Sena (UBT) leader Priyanka Chaturvedi, NCP (SP) MP Fauzia Khan, RPI (Athawale) chief Ramdas Athawale, BJP’s Bhagwat Karad, Congress’s Rajani Patil, and NCP’s Dhairysheel Patil will end

22 February,2026 06:33 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Human chain formed to protect Belapur Hill from illegal constructions

The protesters demanded immediate government intervention to avert a potential tragedy similar to the 2023 Irshalwadi landslide in Raigad district, which had claimed 84 lives. They alleged that large-scale tree felling carried out to facilitate these constructions has weakened the soil stability

22 February,2026 06:14 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent

Metro 12A extension along Kalyan–Shilphata Road gets Rs 8,414-crore approval

The project, with an administrative approval of Rs 8,414.53 crore, was announced by Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. The move is being seen as a significant boost to connectivity in the Kalyan Lok Sabha constituency, represented by MP Shrikant Shinde

22 February,2026 04:42 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Opposition to boycott Maharashtra govt’s high tea ahead of Budget Session

CM Devendra Fadnavis had personally written to senior leaders inviting them to the event, said Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Bhaskar Jadhav. He also criticised the trade deal between India and the United States, claiming it would adversely impact cotton growers and fisherfolk in the state

22 February,2026 04:38 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    MPCB Chairman Siddhesh Kadam on Mumbai AQI, dust control and plastic bans

    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.

    03 January,2026 05:58 PM

    Thane court acquits nine in 2017 attempted dacoity and firing case under MCOCA

    According to the prosecution, on July 22, 2017, the accused intercepted a jeep carrying Rs 7 lakh in cash belonging to a wine shop in Bhiwandi and fired at the vehicle, injuring three employees. The driver managed to escape, preventing the theft

    22 February,2026 06:48 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent

    Thane engineer loses Rs 3 crore after falling for trading scam

    The complainant, a resident of the Kasarvadavali area, alleged that a person had contacted him and promised high returns through investments on a website

    22 February,2026 02:40 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent

    Thane murder accused held from Palghar after year-long hunt

    The incident occurred in the Kashimira area in the wee hours of January 1, 2025, when the victim and his friends gathered for the celebration at the house of one of them

    22 February,2026 02:31 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent

    Maharashtra: Egg-donation racket targeting poor women busted in Thane; 3 held

    Three women have been arrested in connection with the illegal trade operating out of a residential apartment and a sonography centre at Joveli in Badlapur East

    22 February,2026 02:20 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent

    Metro Line-4 slab collapse: Police oppose pre-arrest bail for executives

    The incident took place on February 14, when a portion of a concrete parapet of Mumbai Metro Line 4 fell onto moving traffic, killing one person and seriously injuring three others

    21 February,2026 11:31 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    Mumbai: Drugs worth Rs 13.83 crore seized from Awadh Express at Bandra Terminus

    According to the officials, at around 7:15 am, a dog squad was called to examine the bag. A trained narcotics detection dog indicated the presence of drugs

    21 February,2026 10:50 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar