VB Nagar police have added attempt to murder and rioting charges after a 21-year-old man was allegedly beaten and set on fire by his childhood friends during his birthday celebration. Police say jealousy and intent to disfigure emerged as the motive behind the brutal assault
15 December,2025 02:09 PM IST | Aishwarya IyerTejasvee Ghosalkar, who had served as the Sena (UBT) women's wing head in the Dahisar assembly constituency in north Mumbai, is the daughter-in-law of former MLA Vinod Ghosalkar
15 December,2025 02:02 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentIn a scathing editorial in the party mouthpiece Saamana, the Thackeray camp alleged that the government machinery is being diverted to protect “traitors” and serve a handful of cronies, while public safety -- particularly that of women and girls -- has been pushed to the margins
15 December,2025 12:19 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentUnder the Motor Vehicles Act, traffic violators are issued e-challans, which are sent directly to their mobile phones, and cases are filed against those who ignore payments, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Traffic) Pankaj Shirsat said
15 December,2025 11:49 AM IST | mid-day online correspondentAccording to officials, a 1,000-mm-diameter water pipeline that carries water from the Pise Bandhara to the Temghar Water Treatment Plant—one of the key sources supplying water to Thane city—was damaged at four to five locations on December 11, 2025
15 December,2025 11:33 AM IST | mid-day online correspondentMaharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, addressing the ceremony via video conferencing, said the proposed bird park should emerge as a major attraction for tourists visiting Mumbai
15 December,2025 10:34 AM IST | mid-day online correspondentAddressing the meeting virtually, Naidu on Sunday said the Civil Aviation Ministry will seek cabinet approval for the relocation so that the construction work on such projects can start at the earliest
15 December,2025 09:00 AM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe minimum temperature recorded in Colaba was 21.0 degrees Celsius with no rainfall, while in Santa Cruz it was 16.9 degrees Celsius, also with no rainfall, as per IMD Mumbai
15 December,2025 10:25 AM IST | mid-day online correspondentCAG report tabled on the last day of the state legislature's winter session stated that non-submission of UCs under the Bombay Financial Rules, 1959, carries the risk that amounts reflected in the Finance Accounts may not have reached the intended beneficiaries
15 December,2025 08:47 AM IST | mid-day online correspondentSenior citizen Panchal determined to get people to follow on-road rules. Hence, you’ll see him every evening on WEH at Kandivli East
15 December,2025 11:33 AM IST | Shirish VaktaniaRemoval of GRP office will pave the way for widening of city’s busiest choke point
15 December,2025 07:32 AM IST | Rajendra B. AklekarUnlike Kolkata and like Hyderabad on Saturday, our city provides Argentine football legend’s fans an enriching experience at Wankhede
15 December,2025 07:17 AM IST | Ashwin FerroBidding opens for consultant to assess technical, operational, and commercial visibility, as NMIA prepares to become major aviation hub
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The accused allegedly drugged the woman by mixing a sedative in her drink around 15 years ago and raping her. The accused also allegedly recorded a video of the act. The police said that the complainant later discovered that the accused had committed similar acts against five to six other women
15 December,2025 02:27 PM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah KhanThe incident occurred on Friday around 6.10 pm near Laheri Building at the Fourth Khetwadi corner on SVP Road, when two men posing as crime branch officers allegedly robbed Rs 2 crore in cash from a 65-year-old construction firm manager
14 December,2025 10:28 PM IST | Mumbai | Anish PatilTwo friends, Zahir Amlani (28) and Irshad Hussain, were killed in a hit-and-run incident near Dahisar Metro Station on Mumbai’s Western Express Highway. Police have registered a case and are tracing the unidentified vehicle that allegedly struck their scooter
14 December,2025 08:22 PM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah KhanTwelve years ago on March 5, three to four alleged thieves reportedly broke into SA Engineering, a commercial workshop inside Malwani’s Jurassic Park premises, by breaking the tin roof to commit theft. Four people, including two owners, managed to nab one of the suspects, while the others fled
14 December,2025 04:45 PM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah KhanThe two car occupants, hailing from Nashik and Ahilyanagar, failed to produce any valid documents or permission for the transportation of beef
14 December,2025 01:52 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondentAccording to the police, the complainant, Dinesh Mehta (51), a resident of Ankur Building in Somwar Bazaar, Malad (West), was approached by the main accused, Baboolal Bhalaram Waghela (55), between November 26 and December 4, 2025
14 December,2025 01:26 PM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah KhanPolice said Chavan was allegedly held down and stabbed in the chest, stomach, back, head and face with a sharp weapon, even as his wife and staff watched helplessly
14 December,2025 07:15 AM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah KhanAccording to the police, the accused attempted to tap the underground 18-inch-diameter Mumbai–Manmad multiproduct pipeline and steal petrol and diesel around 3.30 am on November 14, near the Pepsi Company gate on Gadkari Road in Chembur
14 December,2025 07:08 AM IST | Mumbai | Shirish VaktaniaAccording to the police, Mumbai Police’s Crime Branch busted the large mephedrone (MD) manufacturing unit and seized drugs and raw material worth an estimated Rs 195 crore
13 December,2025 11:28 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
