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11 February,2026 09:54 PM ISTAt the time of the incident the driver and conductor of the bus were present in the vehicle along with around 20-25 passengers on board at the time of the incident, an official said
11 February,2026 04:37 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentSena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut blamed the Congress for the “mess”, saying it should be “ashamed” for failing to assume power in Chandrapur despite emerging as the single largest party. The Congress retaliated in similar language and demanded clarity from its ally
11 February,2026 10:49 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentMunicipal Commissioner and Administrator Bhushan Gagrani on Wednesday declared Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Corporator Ritu Tawde as the mayor of Mumbai during the first session of the newly elected 227-member general body of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), held at noon at the civic headquarters. In the same session, Gagrani also declared Shiv Sena corporator Sanjay Ghadi as the Deputy Mayor of Mumbai. PICS/SAYYED SAMEER ABEDI
11 February,2026 02:58 PM IST | Divya NairThe Bombay High Court has cleared the redevelopment of an 80-year-old building in Matunga East, dismissing a petition by minority tenants challenging MHADA’s eviction notice. The court ruled that individual objections cannot override majority consent in lawful redevelopment projects
11 February,2026 10:42 AM IST | Ritika GondhalekarAn 18-year-old HSC student from Dombivli died after falling from a local train between Mumbra and Kalwa while travelling to his English board exam. The tragedy has reignited concerns over overcrowding in Mumbai’s suburban rail network
11 February,2026 10:41 AM IST | Aditi AlurkarPassengers travelling to Navi Mumbai International Airport are facing steep and unpredictable surge pricing by Uber and Ola, with fares for 16-18 km rides reaching Rs 800
11 February,2026 03:53 PM IST | Amarjeet SinghBandra residents have opposed the installation of 35 commercial LED hoardings along the Carter Road Promenade, calling it an attempt to commercialise a cherished public open space. Locals have sought an immediate halt, citing lack of transparency and environmental concerns
11 February,2026 10:45 AM IST | Eeshanpriya MSThose who have attempted or threatened the actors in the past have been dealt with strongly by the Mumbai Police and it will hunt down those who are threatening the actors lately. We will not allow any gangs to establish themselves in Mumbai, CM Fadnavis said
11 February,2026 03:51 PM IST | Asif RizviAs vehicles pass over the specially designed 500-metre stretch at a set speed, the road plays the tune of ‘Jai Ho’, the popular song from the film Slumdog Millionaire
11 February,2026 05:36 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe incident occurred on Tuesday during the English examination conducted by the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education in Ambad tehsil
11 February,2026 08:27 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe decision comes amid ongoing reconstruction work on the Elphinstone flyover and the Sion ROB bridge, which has increased traffic on alternative routes such as Dharavi and Tilak Bridge, according to an official traffic notification
11 February,2026 09:29 PM IST | Asif RizviThe incident took place at around 10.02 pm at Jay Krupa Tower at Ghodapdeo Cross Lane No. 1 in Byculla. According to initial information, the lift fell due to a cable failure in the G+18-storey building
12 February,2026 12:49 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. AklekarADVERTISEMENT
The owners of a bar at the center of a deadly New Year’s fire at a Swiss ski resort are now under intense scrutiny as investigators launch a criminal probe. The blaze broke out during a packed celebration in Crans-Montana, quickly turning into a deadly flashover that left little time for escape. Police have interviewed the bar’s French owners, examining whether the venue complied with fire safety regulations.
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During a communication with the Mumbai GPO and technical analysis, police received information that fake stamps were being sent from Bihar to several states across the country, police said
11 February,2026 09:04 PM IST | Mumbai | Aishwarya IyerMumbai police have arrested a 21-year-old for allegedly running a fake government document racket, seizing 443 forged ration cards and bogus MMRDA allotment letters. Police suspect a larger network and are probing possible misuse for illegal benefits and identity fraud
11 February,2026 03:25 PM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah KhanA 30-year-old Malvani resident was allegedly stabbed, dismembered and dumped in a nullah by his wife’s lover. The body parts washed ashore at Juhu beach, leading to the arrest of the accused. Police said the victim had confronted the accused over an affair weeks before the murder
11 February,2026 10:42 AM IST | Mumbai | Shirish VaktaniaAccording to the police, the woman’s family contacted Sandesh Yashwant Pashte, who introduced himself as a doctor, to treat her irregular periods and allegedly charged the family Rs 15,000 for a course of five injections
10 February,2026 08:08 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentKidnapping remained a major concern, with 1,291 cases reported. The police solved 1,173 of them (90.9 per cent), including 876 involving minor girls, of whom 782 were traced, according to the 2025 crime report
10 February,2026 06:38 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondentAccording to the police, the woman sustained a bullet injury and died on the spot. The shooting caused panic in the locality, following which local residents alerted the authorities
10 February,2026 06:16 PM IST | Mumbai | Aishwarya IyerThe incident occurred at around 9.15 am on Tuesday when the student was found seriously injured between the Kalwa-Mumbra railway section and was rushed to the hospital where the doctors declared him dead
10 February,2026 05:28 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. AklekarAccording to the police, the Tata Tempo was stolen on January 18. CCTV footage collected during the investigation showed the stolen vehicle moving through Goregaon and later crossing the Thane toll naka
10 February,2026 04:58 PM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah KhanFollowing the discovery, the Santacruz Police in the western suburbs registered a murder case and have nabbed a 30-year-old suspect. According to the police, the incident came to light on Monday, when a plastic bag containing male body parts was found near Landing Point in Juhu Beach
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