Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Indian marathoners delivered a strong performance at the Tata Mumbai Marathon 2026, with Kartik Karkera and Anish Magar finishing first and second in the Indian Elite Men category. Follow LIVE updates here
18 January,2026 02:03 PM ISTThe Tata Mumbai Marathon 2026 began from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus as Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar flagged off the Amateurs race. Thousands of runners participated, turning Mumbai’s streets into a celebration of fitness and unity. (Pics/Satej Shinde and Ashish Raje)
18 January,2026 06:44 AM IST | Tarun VermaThe city - sliced, diced and served with a dash of sauce
18 January,2026 07:32 AM IST | Team SMDThe Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) and Maharashtra civic elections 2026 have marked a decisive shift in the urban political landscape. Held after a delay of nearly four years due to legal challenges and prolonged administrator rule, the elections were widely seen as a test of governance credibility and of existence for some
17 January,2026 08:52 AM IST | A CorrespondentVictims were lured with the promise of under-construction flats at throwaway prices
18 January,2026 11:19 AM IST | Samiullah KhanAll vehicles travelling from Pune Link Road at Khadavali Naka towards Vitthalwadi Railway Station and Shriram Chowk will be barred entry at Late Anand Dighe Chowk and Smashan Bhumi Chowk. Affected vehicles will be rerouted via Late Anand Dighe Flyover and Samrat Chowk
17 January,2026 11:11 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentPolice said when Naidu attempted to save her, he was allegedly assaulted as well. The second accused is said to have attacked Naidu with a wooden stick
18 January,2026 11:18 AM IST | Anish PatilInstead of serving a nutritious meal to election duty officers in Vasai-Virar, the caterer served a single plate of pulao
18 January,2026 07:37 AM IST | Samiullah KhanThe 2026 BMC polls saw fierce contests between BJP and Sena (UBT) in Mumbai’s suburbs and a direct fight between the two Shiv Senas across key wards. While BJP swept suburban battles and Mahayuti secured a majority, Uddhav Thackeray’s Sena retained its island city stronghold
18 January,2026 11:18 AM IST | Eeshanpriya MSThough BJP and Shiv Sena (UBT) are separated by just 24 seats, BJP emerged as the clear winner in strike rate in the BMC Elections 2026 results. Winning 89 of 137 seats, BJP outperformed both allies and rivals, highlighting its superior vote conversion efficiency
18 January,2026 11:17 AM IST | Sanjeev ShivadekarHer family had alleged years of harassment, abuse and financial exploitation.
18 January,2026 11:16 AM IST | Aishwarya IyerThe cabinet granted administrative approval of Rs 4,775 crore for the Bembala River irrigation project in Yavatmal district. Once completed, the project is expected to provide irrigation to 52,423 hectares across five talukas
17 January,2026 10:40 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentIIT Bombay hosted a two-day Manashakti Mind Gym exhibition as part of its Mental Strength Week celebrations, marking Swami Vivekananda’s birth anniversary. The interactive, non-screen activities promoted focus, mental strength and emotional wellbeing among students, faculty and staff
18 January,2026 02:35 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
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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In his order of January 12, a copy of which was made available on Thursday, Additional Sessions Judge D S Deshmukh held that the prosecution failed to prove its case beyond a reasonable doubt
16 January,2026 03:06 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondentThe 56-year-old complainant told the police that he was lured into the deal by three persons, identified as Ashish, Vicky, and Raju, who promised gold at a 5 per cent discount
16 January,2026 02:47 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondentThe incident took place on Tuesday afternoon in the Badlapur area. According to the complainant, who is a housewife, Kurtadkar asked her to meet him on January 13, threatening her that he knew her son's school schedule
16 January,2026 02:30 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondentThe complainant, Arun Raghunath Chitre, stated that his son-in-law met the accused at a family function in July 2024. The accused, who operates a travel agency, claimed to organise domestic and international tours
14 January,2026 02:03 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondentThe POCSO Act is designed to protect children from sexual offences by prescribing stringent punishments aimed at curbing the menace, addressing such crimes effectively, and deterring similar criminal behaviour, Special Court Judge Ruby U Malvankar noted in the order passed on Tuesday
14 January,2026 01:35 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondentActing on specific intelligence, DRI officers intercepted a truck at Bhagimahari Toll Plaza near Nagpur on National Highway-47. A thorough search led to the recovery of 522.138 kg of weed concealed beneath cover cargo of coolers, table fans, and blankets
13 January,2026 08:46 PM IST | Mumbai | Anish PatilAccording to the complaint, the couple was introduced to Karle in December 2024, and the latter claimed to possess 5,000 unlisted shares of NSDL and 3,000 of NSC (National Stock Exchange), luring them to purchase the shares, claiming they would soon be listed
13 January,2026 12:40 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe 43-year-old Thane businessman, a resident of Wagle Estate in Maharashtra's Thane city, came across an advertisement on a social media platform in June last year, offering high returns on investments in IPOs and shares
13 January,2026 12:34 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondentPosing as auction buyers, accused dismantled functioning RMU with gas cutter; system tripped automatically, averting electrocution; the trio was unaware that the unit was active and carrying high-intensity current
13 January,2026 07:46 AM IST | Mumbai | Aishwarya IyerADVERTISEMENT