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Bike taxi rider held for molesting woman in Kalyan; Rapido denies affiliation

The suspect was arrested and produced before a court that has been remanded him to police custody till December 18. Investigators are probing whether he was involved in similar offences earlier, an official said

15 December,2025 11:13 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai News

BJP and Shiv Sena to contest polls together in most cities: Fadnavis

Maharashtra CM Fadnavis said the Mahayuti alliance, which includes BJP, Shiv Sena, and NCP, will generally work together. However, in Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad, the BJP and the Ajit Pawar-led NCP are likely to contest separately, in what he called a friendly contest

15 December,2025 08:12 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai News

Mahalaxmi Racecourse to transform into Mumbai’s Central Park

The 125-acre Mahalaxmi Racecourse area will host the main Central Park, while the 170-acre Coastal Road area will complement it, making a total of 295 acres, officials said

15 December,2025 07:41 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai News

BMC, 28 municipal corporations to go to polls on Jan 15, here's all about it

The polling will be held from 7.30 am to 5.30 pm on January 15 and the counting of votes will take place on January 16, 2026, State Election Commission said on Monday

15 December,2025 08:54 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai News

Thane to face 50 per cent water cut until December 19 after pipeline damage

According 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 correspondent
Mumbai News

BMC launches exotic bird park in Mulund to boost tourism and green spaces

Maharashtra 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 correspondent
Mumbai Crime News

MBVV cops bust MD factory, drugs and raw material worth Rs 100 cr seized

The mephedrone also called as MD manufacturing factory was busted in Jhunjhunu area of Rajasthan. The cops also seized precursor chemicals and equipment worth an estimated Rs 100 crore, said an official

15 December,2025 06:42 PM IST | Samiullah Khan
Mumbai News

Uddhav's Sena (UBT) 'arrogant', will lose BMC elections: Shirsat

Speaking to reporters, Maharashtra Minister Sanjay Shirsat, who belongs to Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde’s Shiv Sena, said that the Shiv Sena (UBT) faction has been left without a functioning cadre

15 December,2025 04:26 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai News

Man attempts to set himself ablaze near Bombay High Court

The court staff, lawyers, police personnel, and bystanders rushed to help the man and managed to extinguish the flames, officials said, adding that the man has been hospitalised

15 December,2025 09:17 PM IST | Anish Patil
Mumbai News

Meet the 85-year-old who mans a Mumbai traffic signal every evening

Senior 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 Vaktania
Mumbai News

BMC polls 2026: Tough fight between Mahayuti and MVA

The BMC elections are expected to see a straight contest between two major political alliances in Maharashtra—the ruling Mahayuti and the Opposition’s Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA)

15 December,2025 10:00 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai News

Maharashtra govt’s ‘pagdi’ building policy aimed at evicting occupants: Aaditya

Aaditya Thackeray alleges that the government’s new ‘pagdi’ policy aims to evict tenants from the city and benefit builders and landlords ahead of BMC polls. Referring to the banners proclaiming a “pagdi-mukt Mumbai”, the MLA said, “They want to drive them (occupants of these buildings) out of Mumbai”

15 December,2025 08:49 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
Deputy CM Eknath Shinde announces several key projects in Thane district

Deputy CM Eknath Shinde announces several key projects in Thane district

He announced a series of major public utility projects for Thane, including a 260-metre-tall iconic tower and convention centre, new metro rail routes, town parks, museums and sports infrastructure aimed at boosting urban development

15 December,2025 09:56 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
PM Modi inaugurates Navi Mumbai International Airport

    PM Modi inaugurates Navi Mumbai International Airport

    PM Modi inaugurates major infrastructure projects in Navi Mumbai, including the new airport and Metro Phase 2B, enhancing the city’s connectivity, modernising transport, and creating new opportunities for businesses and residents. Here is all you need to know about Mumbai’s latest infrastructure breakthrough.

    08 October,2025 06:44 PM IST
    Two students returning back from college killed in accident on Borivali bridge

    Two students returning back from college killed in accident on Borivali bridge

    Their bike rammed into the bridge’s boundary wall, causing both riders to be thrown onto the other side of the road. They then came under a private bus passing by, leading to their death, an official said

    15 December,2025 09:50 PM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan
    Mobile snatching incident escalates into scuffle with police, five held

    Mobile snatching incident escalates into scuffle with police, five held

    Upon receiving information about a quarrel and physical assault triggered by a mobile phone theft, a team of Kandivali Police rushed to the spot. While the police were attempting to take the accused into custody, his family members got into a scuffle with the cops

    15 December,2025 07:30 PM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan
    Mumbai: Inter-state gang arrested in Rs 25 lakh fake gold scam in Malad

    Mumbai: Inter-state gang arrested in Rs 25 lakh fake gold scam in Malad

    According 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

    15 December,2025 07:29 PM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan
    Virar man held in 15-year-old rape case 12 hours after survivor files complaint

    Virar man held in 15-year-old rape case 12 hours after survivor files complaint

    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 03:32 PM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan
    Fake cops rob construction firm manager of Rs 2 crore in Girgaon; one held

    Fake cops rob construction firm manager of Rs 2 crore in Girgaon; one held

    The 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 Patil
    Two bikers killed in hit-and-run near Dahisar Metro Station in Mumbai

    Two bikers killed in hit-and-run near Dahisar Metro Station in Mumbai

    Two 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 Khan
    Court acquits 4 accused in death of man who broke into Malwani workshop in 2013

    Court acquits 4 accused in death of man who broke into Malwani workshop in 2013

    Twelve 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 Khan
    Maharashtra: Two held for illegally transporting beef in Thane

    Maharashtra: Two held for illegally transporting beef in Thane

    The 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 correspondent
    Mumbai: Vada pav stall dispute turns deadly near Global Pagoda, one killed

    Mumbai: Vada pav stall dispute turns deadly near Global Pagoda, one killed

    Police 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 Khan
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