A worker spotted the snake during wire repair work inside an internet duct near Dharavi depot on December 13, a police official said; after being alerted, constable Sachin More, who is also a trained snake rescuer, rushed to the spot
17 December,2025 02:29 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentRaut also claimed that the ruling BJP's decision to keep the Ajit Pawar-headed NCP out of the alliance in Mumbai, citing Nawab Malik's leadership in the city, was a "farce"
17 December,2025 02:15 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentMumbai local train update: Chaos erupted during Mumbai’s morning rush hour after a Badlapur–CSMT AC fast local failed to open its doors at Dadar station. Stranded commuters were forced to alight at Byculla, triggering protests and demands for accountability from railway authorities
17 December,2025 01:37 PM IST | Rajendra B. AklekarThe party, its mouthpiece 'Saamana' said the existence of Mumbai was at stake, and if the city, built through the sacrifice of 106 martyrs, is lost, the Marathi people will face "a lifetime of slavery"
17 December,2025 12:55 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe incident took place in the Ambernath area and was captured on CCTV cameras installed outside the office of Pawan Walekar, who is the BJP candidate for the Ambernath Municipal Council polls scheduled on December 20
17 December,2025 12:43 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentSiddique said the NCP leadership is scheduled to meet party chief Ajit Pawar on Wednesday, December 17, following which further details regarding the party’s election strategy will be decided
17 December,2025 12:15 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentLaunched as a pilot project on September 25, 2014, the e-Catering initiative initially allowed meal bookings via SMS and the IRCTC call centre
17 December,2025 12:00 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentDr Chaudhari’s recent donation enabled the creation of a modern dining facility with a seating capacity of 800 at Hostel 4, where he resided during his undergraduate years
17 December,2025 11:40 AM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe gang members, hailing from Madhya Pradesh, had been operating across Beed, Ambajogai and Georai tehsils. They would enter wedding ceremonies disguised as guests or beggars and steal gold ornaments, a police release said on Tuesday
17 December,2025 12:25 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe city’s air quality remains moderate, with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) at 116, as per the Sameer app. Experts have advised that people with respiratory or heart conditions, including asthma, may experience mild discomfort
17 December,2025 12:23 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentChavan, a senior Congress leader, last week cited the release of the controversial Jeffrey Epstein files in the United States on December 19 to claim India could soon have a new PM
17 December,2025 12:20 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentMunicipal Corporations polls in major cities such as Nagpur, Nashik, Vasai-Virar, Thane, Mumbai, and others will be held on 15 January and counting of votes will happen on 16 January
17 December,2025 08:57 AM IST | mid-day online correspondentMotorists heading north have been diverted via Babulnath-Pedder Road towards Haji Ali. Traffic police have advised commuters to follow the diversion and expect delays
17 December,2025 08:05 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
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An official said that an FIR was registered at the Worli Police Station in central Mumbai against the driver of the vehicle after a complaint was received on X
17 December,2025 07:19 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentAround 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 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 | Palghar | 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 | Thane | 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 KhanADVERTISEMENT
