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Palghar court convicts two for criminal intimidation in 2018 case

Additional Sessions Court Judge A R Rahane, in the order on December 1, deemed sending the accused to jail unnecessary and imposed a fine of Rs 5,000 each on them

16 December,2025 01:57 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Rohit Pawar alleges BJP sidelining allies, flags cracks within Mahayuti

Pawar said the remarks indicated that political decisions were being driven by narrow self-interest, adding that the BJP had begun “revealing its true colours,” with its allied parties appearing to endorse or remain silent on the developments

16 December,2025 12:32 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Maharashtra: Five years after crime, murder bid accused held in Palghar

Based on the businessman's complaint, the Waliv police then registered a case under various Indian Penal Code sections, including attempt to murder and criminal intimidation

16 December,2025 12:12 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Four Mumbai traders booked for cheating Thane textile businessman of Rs 35 lakh

The accused purchased consignments of grey (unprocessed) cloth from the 42-year-old victim, a resident of Gayatri Nagar in Bhiwandi town, between June and November this year

16 December,2025 12:01 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Thane court acquits nine accused in 2016 dacoity case under MCOCA

The prosecution had alleged that the accused threatened a family, wrongfully confined them and stole cash and ornaments from their house at Talasari in neighbouring Palghar district on July 18, 2016

16 December,2025 11:50 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Thane: Vehicle overturns on Ghodbunder Road, traffic remains smooth

Despite the incident, traffic movement has not been severely affected, with two lanes remaining operational alongside the overturned vehicle. Authorities said vehicular flow in the area is moving smoothly and no major congestion has been reported

16 December,2025 09:58 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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‘CM’s word is final’: Ajit Pawar on BJP-NCP contest in Pune civic polls

Pawar underlined that the NCP's immediate focus would be to strengthen its organisation and ensure a strong performance in the twin civic bodies; Maharashtra Chief Minister Fadnavis said the ruling Mahayuti alliance was working to contest the civic polls together in most parts of the state

16 December,2025 09:18 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Shiv Sena (UBT), MNS flag flaws in electoral rolls ahead of BMC elections 2026

The upcoming BMC elections 2026 will be a crucial political showdown between the ruling BJP-led Mahayuti alliance and the Opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) in major urban centres, a year after the assembly polls

16 December,2025 12:16 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Ajit Pawar condemns anti-Modi slogans, urges decorum in politics

Pawar's reaction comes in the wake of sharp political controversy triggered by slogans raised at a Congress rally held at Delhi's Ramlila Maidan against alleged "vote chori"

16 December,2025 08:59 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Mumbai weather update: City records minimum temp of 17 degrees Celsius, AQI 109

According to the Sameer app, the city’s overall Air Quality Index (AQI) is 109, falling under the moderate category. This level may cause breathing discomfort for people with lung disorders, asthma, and heart conditions

16 December,2025 10:00 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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BMC Elections 2026: Mumbai finally gets its date with democracy

Along with Mumbai, municipal elections will also be held the same day in Thane, Navi Mumbai, Mira Bhayandar, Vasai Virar, Panvel, Kalyan Dombivli, Pune and 20 other municipal corporations across Maharashtra

16 December,2025 12:17 PM IST | Sanjeev Shivadekar
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Mumbai: Vakola police recover German tourist’s lost passport within an hour

After German national forgets passport inside cab on way to airport, Vakola police team trace vehicle and return valuables to man in time for him to catch his flight

16 December,2025 07:12 AM IST | Shirish Vaktania
Did you know? Key facts and numbers about the upcoming BMC 2026 Elections

Did you know? Key facts and numbers about the upcoming BMC 2026 Elections

The State Election Commission (SEC) announced the schedule, confirming that the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) is in effect immediately. Including the BMC’s 227 seats, a total of 2,869 seats across 29 municipal corporations will go to polls

16 December,2025 02:54 PM IST | Mumbai
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
    Customs seizes 33.4 kg of hydroponic weed from 11 passengers at Mumbai Airport

    Customs seizes 33.4 kg of hydroponic weed from 11 passengers at Mumbai Airport

    Of the total drugs seized, 16.482 kg of the contraband, valued at approximately Rs 16.48 crore in the illicit market, were recovered in four cases from five passengers from Bangkok based on passenger profiling

    16 December,2025 02:53 PM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan
    Mumbai: ‘Doctor uncle’ arrested for sexually assaulting 9-year-old in Chembur

    Mumbai: ‘Doctor uncle’ arrested for sexually assaulting 9-year-old in Chembur

    Police provide the girl with medical care and counselling; begin verification of accused’s past record; the accused approached the victim, claiming he needed to conduct a routine check-up. Trusting him, the girl complied, after which the offence took place

    16 December,2025 07:57 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
    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
    MBVV cops bust MD factory, drugs and raw material worth Rs 100 cr seized

    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 | 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
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