Mumbai to host India’s first climate week summit from Feb 17
The event will see participation from several well-known personalities and policymakers, including former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, public health expert Soumya Swaminathan and cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, an official statement said
15 February,2026 10:25 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentMetro slab collapse: Project undergoes intensive corridor-wide safety inspection
A slab near pier P196 of the under-construction Mumbai Metro Line 4 had on Saturday collapsed in Mulund area of Mumbai, leaving one person dead and three injured
15 February,2026 09:13 PM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet JadhavMetro slab collapse: MMRDA announces aid to victims, writes to police for action
On Saturday, a section of a cement metro slab collapsed during construction and fell on an auto-rickshaw near the Johnson and Johnson Company in Mulund at 12:20 pm, killing one and injuring three people
15 February,2026 08:11 PM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet JadhavNMMC showcases water management model at ‘Envirotech Asia 2026’
NMMC’s Deputy Engineer Swapnil Desai presented an in-depth paper titled “Wastewater as a Future Water Source: Advancing Treatment Technologies and Tackling Emerging Contaminants,” officials said
15 February,2026 07:17 PM IST | Mumbai | Amarjeet SinghHR College moves to online lectures after BMC demolishes illegal encroachment
The demolition was conducted on Saturday when the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) reportedly carried out a drive against an alleged unauthorised structure
15 February,2026 07:03 PM IST | Mumbai | A CorrespondentCentral Railway witnesses revenue boost, earns Rs 404.72 crore from scrap sales
As of February 11, 2026, the railway zone reported a growth of around 2.81 per cent compared to Rs 393.65 crore earned during the same period in the previous financial year 2024-25
15 February,2026 06:24 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentFive injured, 40 two-wheelers destroyed as fire breaks out at Dombivli building
According to civic officials, a fire broke out in the basement of a residential building in Thane district in the early hours of Sunday. The incident took place in the Sagaon area of Dombivli town at around 4 am
15 February,2026 04:36 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondentMMRDA launches special safety inspection of Mumbai's Metro Line-4 after mishap
In an official order issued by Additional Metropolitan Commissioner Ashwin Mudgal (IAS), the MMRDA has directed a mandatory corridor-wide safety inspection of the entire Metro Line-4 stretch as a preventive and corrective measure
15 February,2026 02:12 PM IST | Mumbai | A CorrespondentShaina NC calls for strict safety standards after Mumbai Metro Line-4 mishap
The accident, which occurred in Mulund, claimed one life and left three others injured after a concrete slab from the under-construction Metro Line 4 pillar fell onto an auto-rickshaw and a car
15 February,2026 01:51 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentMaharashtra ATS launches raids at 21 locations following extremist intelligence
The raids were carried out in the districts of Yavatmal and Ahilyanagar, with the ATS acting on credible information about extremist elements. The squad has been conducting these searches since early morning
15 February,2026 01:46 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentIN PICS: Bandra residents oppose plan for LED hoardings at Carter Road promenade
15 February,2026 04:06 PM ISTDeputy CM Eknath Shinde orders suspension of engineer after Mulund metro mishap
Shinde also expressed his condolences to the family of the deceased and confirmed that the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) will bear the medical expenses of the injured
15 February,2026 01:30 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentCongress State President Harshwardhan Sapkal booked by Pune Police over remarks
"The kind of bravery that Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj possessed and the concept of 'Swarajya' (self-rule) that he introduced... much later, following in that very tradition and taking inspiration from his ideals, Tipu Sultan waged war against the British," Sapkal said.
15 February,2026 10:48 AM IST | Pune | ANIMumbai weather update: Hot Sunday ahead as IMD predicts 36 degrees Celsius
Mumbai’s Air Quality Index (AQI) on Sunday stands at 135, placing it in the ‘moderate’ category. Such air quality may cause breathing discomfort to people with lung disorders, asthma, and heart diseases
15 February,2026 10:44 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentMPCB 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.