In a written reply to a question during the ongoing Maharashtra winter session of the state legislature, the government also said that the lack of funds has hampered the pace of existing projects
12 December,2025 01:42 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentMaharashtra has become the first state in India to equip its police with the AI-powered MahaCrimeOS platform to accelerate cybercrime investigations. Launched at the Microsoft AI Tour, the system is live in 23 Nagpur police stations and will expand to all 1,100 stations in the state
12 December,2025 01:39 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentMaharashtra recorded 14,526 child deaths across seven districts in three years, Public Health Minister Prakash Abitkar at Maharashtra winter session. The state also reported rising malnutrition cases. Meanwhile, Mumbai police logged 82 missing children cases in just 36 days, highlighting urgent safety concerns
12 December,2025 02:11 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentFadnavis noted that the Central government has set a nationwide target to eliminate Naxalism by 2026, and Maharashtra is “a step ahead” in meeting that goal
12 December,2025 01:22 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentMaharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Monday held a 90-minute closed-door meeting where the ruling Mahayuti decided to contest the upcoming municipal elections
12 December,2025 12:58 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe Maharashtra BJP President emphasised the party's commitment to grass-roots politics, noting that the top leadership views local body polls as equally significant as Assembly and Lok Sabha elections
12 December,2025 03:36 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentAs Lok Sabha Speaker, he spearheaded the modernisation and computerisation of Parliament, introduced live telecasting of proceedings, and oversaw initiatives such as the new library building. The “Outstanding Parliamentarian Award” was also instituted during his tenure
12 December,2025 10:35 AM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe original Lokayukta Bill was approved by the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly on December 28, 2022, and later cleared by the Legislative Council on December 15, 2023
12 December,2025 10:08 AM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe Forest Department deployed camera traps, live surveillance systems, and trap cages, but the big cat repeatedly avoided entering the cages and continued to move across restricted areas
12 December,2025 02:25 PM IST | Archana DahiwalIn Colaba, the minimum temperature was recorded at 20.6 degrees Celsius, with relative humidity at 74 per cent. Santacruz reported a minimum of 14.9 degrees Celsius, relative humidity of 75 per cent
12 December,2025 11:05 AM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe 1000 mm diameter pipeline, which carries water from the Pise Dam to the Temghar Water Treatment Plant, developed a fresh fault near Kalyan Phata on Thursday (December 11) during ongoing work by Mahanagar Gas
12 December,2025 12:50 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentShe further criticised the Opposition for not raising objections with the Election Commission despite having the opportunity to do so. Calling the objections raised by Opposition parties "useless excuses," she alleged that their reactions showed they were "scared of accountability"
12 December,2025 10:52 AM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe Central Railway, in an official statement, said that the block will affect services on the Main Line as well as the Trans-Harbour Line during the afternoon hours
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A special RPF team comprising assistant sub-inspectors and constables analysed technical evidence and human intelligence inputs, leading to the arrest of the prime accused, Mahesh Lingayat, on 23 September, just three days after the incident
12 December,2025 04:08 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe incident occurred between April 27 and July 26 this year at the Bharti Bhuvan building, and came to light when the old woman's son, who works in Dubai, visited his mother and found that the jewellery was missing
12 December,2025 10:50 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe accused was identified as Jitendra Sukhlal Rathod, who was nabbed by a team of the police's Economic Offences Wing (EOW) on Wednesday from the Chembur area, an official said
12 December,2025 08:00 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe Bangur Nagar Police arrested five men for allegedly running the call centre that duped foreign customers by posing as representatives of overseas online pharmacies
11 December,2025 11:33 PM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah KhanAccording to the police, a woman complainant in the case had alleged that the accused and his associates promised government-quota MHADA plots at very low rates. Believing them, she and some others paid over Rs 70 lakh between 2012 and 2013, through bank transfers and cash
11 December,2025 10:04 PM IST | Mumbai | Anish PatilAccording to police sources, a complaint was filed by a 35-year-old businesswoman dealing with imitation jewellery work after the accused, claiming to be a crime branch officer, allegedly accused the family of running illegal commercial work
11 December,2025 06:20 PM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah KhanThe complainant had built a small temporary room using iron sheets for short-term use at Kajupada on Ghodbunder Road, and the civic employees allegedly sought payment to avoid taking action against the structure, an official said
11 December,2025 04:37 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondentThe accused had reportedly gained the trust of the family over several months and used her access to systematically remove the ornaments from the locker. The missing valuables were discovered when the complainant checked the locker and found items worth Rs 3.16 crore unaccounted for
11 December,2025 03:46 PM IST | Mumbai | A CorrespondentOfficials said the searches were based on FIRs filed earlier by NIA and ATS related to an alleged criminal conspiracy involving members of an ISIS-inspired sleeper module operating in Pune
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