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16 December,2025 10:12 PM ISTPawar 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 correspondentBased 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 correspondentThe 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 correspondentThe 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 correspondentDespite 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 correspondentPawar 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 correspondentThe 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 correspondentPawar'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 correspondentAccording 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 correspondentAlong 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 ShivadekarAfter 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 VaktaniaAddressing party workers and leaders, Aaditya Thackeray showcased his party's past records, achievements and works done by the Shiv Sena (UBT) for Mumbai
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Around 20 guests alerted the hotel management after receiving the suspicious link, following which the hotel’s chief security officer, Akshay Daine (47), approached the police and lodged a complaint against an unknown person
16 December,2025 07:26 PM IST | Mumbai | Shirish VaktaniaOf 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 KhanAdditional 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 | Palghar | mid-day online correspondentPolice 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 CorrespondentTheir 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 KhanUpon 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 KhanAccording 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 KhanThe 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 KhanThe 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 KhanADVERTISEMENT
