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Ronak Mastakar

Ronak Mastakar

Ronak Mastakar is senior sub-editor with more than half a decade of experience. He is adept at writing, curating and editing content. He follows general, politics, Mumbai, trending and also breaking news.

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Tense scenes in SGNP as demolition drive triggers massive pushback

Tense scenes in SGNP as demolition drive triggers massive pushback

The demolition drive sparked strong resistance from residents, which they claim have been their homes for generations. The protesters alleged that the move violates their traditional rights and ignores protections under the Forest Rights Act (FRA)... [Read More]

27 January,2026 08:51 AM IST | Mumbai | Ronak Mastakar
BMC polls: Mumbai will have mayor from NCP, says Nawab Malik

BMC polls: Mumbai will have mayor from NCP, says Nawab Malik

Addressing his first press conference in nearly three-and-a-half years, Nawab Malik said that if a Chief Minister can be formed in Jharkhand with just one seat, the NCP can certainly stake a claim to the mayor’s post in Mumbai even with 30 seats... [Read More]

02 January,2026 08:53 PM IST | Mumbai | Ronak Mastakar
AAP alleges election process violation, accuses BJP MLA of interference

AAP alleges election process violation, accuses BJP MLA of interference

AAP claims its Ward 227 candidate was denied nomination filing despite being present before the deadline; complaint lodged with the State Election Commission... [Read More]

31 December,2025 05:34 PM IST | Mumbai | Ronak Mastakar
Mumbai: AAP releases manifesto; promises free water, education and healthcare

Mumbai: AAP releases manifesto; promises free water, education and healthcare

The manifesto was unveiled by former Delhi CM Atishi, who said Mumbai’s civic decline was the result of decades of corruption and misplaced priorities, despite the city’s vast financial resources... [Read More]

30 December,2025 05:56 PM IST | Mumbai | Ronak Mastakar
Congress releases second list of 87 nominees for BMC elections 2026

Congress releases second list of 87 nominees for BMC elections 2026

Earlier on Monday, the Congress announced the first list of 87 candidates for the upcoming Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections. This came a day after the party announced its alliance with the Prakash Ambedkar-led Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) for the civic polls... [Read More]

30 December,2025 09:45 AM IST | Mumbai | Ronak Mastakar
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In Photos: Two injured in fire in Thane residential building; over 70 rescued

In Photos: Two injured in fire in Thane residential building; over 70 rescued

Two persons were injured and more than 70 trapped people rescued after a fire broke out in an electric duct of an 18-storey residential building in Maharashtra`s Thane city early on Tuesday, an official said. (Pics/Thane Municipal Corporation`s disaster management cell)... [Read More]

03 February,2026 11:49 AM IST
In Photos: Conservative populist Laura Fernandez wins Costa Rican presidency

In Photos: Conservative populist Laura Fernandez wins Costa Rican presidency

Conservative populist Laura Fernandez won Costa Rica`s presidency, promising to continue the aggressive reorienting of the Central American nation`s politics started by her political sponsor, outgoing President Rodrigo Chaves. (Pics/AFP)... [Read More]

03 February,2026 11:38 AM IST
In Photos: 15 killed, 7 injured as Russian drone hits miners' bus in Ukraine

In Photos: 15 killed, 7 injured as Russian drone hits miners' bus in Ukraine

At least 15 people were killed and seven others injured when a Russian drone struck a service bus carrying miners in the Pavlohrad district of Ukraine on Saturday (local time), according to the State Emergency Service of Ukraine. (Pics/AFP)... [Read More]

02 February,2026 11:29 AM IST
Manali blanketed by fresh snow, tourists flock to enjoy winter wonderland

Manali blanketed by fresh snow, tourists flock to enjoy winter wonderland

Tourists in the picturesque hill station of Manali are rejoicing as the region received a fresh spell of snowfall on Sunday night. The snow`s white blanket has created a festive atmosphere, with visitors seen enjoying the scenic views and winter activities amid the falling snow. (Pics/PTI)... [Read More]

02 February,2026 10:55 AM IST
In Photos: Nirmala Sitharaman meets President ahead of Union Budget 2026 speech

In Photos: Nirmala Sitharaman meets President ahead of Union Budget 2026 speech

Ahead of presenting her ninth consecutive Budget, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday called on President Droupadi Murmu. (Pics/PTI)... [Read More]

01 February,2026 11:08 AM IST
In Photos: NCP leaders pay tribute to Ajit Pawar at party office in Mumbai

In Photos: NCP leaders pay tribute to Ajit Pawar at party office in Mumbai

Leaders of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) paid tributes to late Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, who died in a tragic plane crash near Baramati, at the party office in Mumbai on Friday, January 30, 2026. (Pics/Ashish Raje)... [Read More]

31 January,2026 12:33 PM IST
In Photos: Garbage heap catches fire near Kalwa railway station in Thane

In Photos: Garbage heap catches fire near Kalwa railway station in Thane

A heap of garbage accumulated in a drain next to a railway track caught fire in Maharashtra`s Thane city on Friday, officials said. (Pics/By Special Arrangement)... [Read More]

31 January,2026 11:22 AM IST
Intense cold wave grips US, freezing temperatures to last into next week

Intense cold wave grips US, freezing temperatures to last into next week

Large swathes of the United States continue to reel under an intense cold wave, with freezing conditions expected to hold firm well into the coming week, according to weather reports. (Pics/AFP)... [Read More]

29 January,2026 10:40 AM IST
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